College Football’s BEST Coaches of All Time!

Published on 12/08/2016
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Lou Holtz

Holtz’s career took him to land the head football coach position at The College of William & Mary, North Carolina State University, the University of Arkansas, the University of Minnesota, the University of Notre Dame, and the University of South Carolina, snagging a career record of 249–132–7. While with Norte Dame, in 1988, the team went 12–0 grabbing a victory in the Fiesta Bowl and was the consensus national champion.

Lou Holtz

Lou Holtz

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Holtz is also the only college football coach to lead six different programs to bowl games AND is the only coach to guide four different programs to the final top 20 rankings.

Mike Gundy

Currently, Gundy is the head football coach at Oklahoma State University–Stillwater, a position he’s held since 2005. To date, he has earned the Big 12 Coach of the Year (2010), the Paul “Bear” Bryant Award (2011), and the Eddie Robinson Coach of the Year (2011).

Mike Gundy

Mike Gundy

The 50-year-old coach’s record is 114–53. He used to play for Oklahoma State from 1986 until 1989 as a quarterback. Despite having had a stint coaching for Maryland and Baylor, Gundy has been loyal to his state of Oklahoma.

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