ACC Coach of the Year Winners

Award Winners

Award Winners Table
Year Coach School W L T Pct Notes
2023Mike NorvellFlorida State1310.929
2022Mike ElkoDuke940.692
2021Dave ClawsonWake Forest1130.786
2020Brian KellyNotre Dame1020.833
2019Scott SatterfieldLouisville850.615
2018Dabo SwinneyClemson15001.000
2017Mark RichtMiami (FL)1030.769
2016Justin FuenteVirginia Tech1040.714
2015Dabo SwinneyClemson1410.933
2014Paul JohnsonGeorgia Tech1130.786
2013David CutcliffeDuke1040.714
2012David CutcliffeDuke670.462
2011Mike LondonVirginia850.615
2010Ralph FriedgenMaryland940.692
2009Paul JohnsonGeorgia Tech1130.786record adjusted to 10-3-0 by NCAA
2008Paul JohnsonGeorgia Tech940.692
2007Al GrohVirginia940.692
2006Jim GrobeWake Forest1130.786
2005Frank BeamerVirginia Tech1120.846
2004Frank BeamerVirginia Tech1030.769
2003Tommy BowdenClemson940.692
2002Al GrohVirginia950.643
2001Ralph FriedgenMaryland1020.833
2000George O'LearyGeorgia Tech930.750
1999Tommy BowdenClemson660.500
1998George O'LearyGeorgia Tech1020.833
1997Bobby BowdenFlorida State1110.917
1996Mack BrownNorth Carolina1020.833
1995George WelshVirginia940.692
1994Fred GoldsmithDuke840.667
1993Bobby BowdenFlorida State1210.923
1992Bill DooleyWake Forest840.667
1991George WelshVirginia831.708
1990Bobby RossGeorgia Tech1101.958
1989Steve SpurrierDuke840.667
1988Steve SpurrierDuke731.682
1987Bill DooleyWake Forest740.636
1986Dick SheridanNorth Carolina State831.708
1985Bill CurryGeorgia Tech921.792
1984George WelshVirginia822.750
1983George WelshVirginia650.545
1982Bobby RossMaryland840.667
1981Danny FordClemson12001.000
1980Dick CrumNorth Carolina1110.917
1979John MackovicWake Forest840.667
1978Charley PellClemson1010.909
1977Charley PellClemson831.708
1976Jerry ClaiborneMaryland1110.917
1975Jerry ClaiborneMaryland921.792
1974Red ParkerClemson740.636
1973Jerry ClaiborneMaryland840.667
1972Lou HoltzNorth Carolina State831.708
1971Bill DooleyNorth Carolina930.750
1970Cal StollWake Forest650.545
1969Paul DietzelSouth Carolina740.636
1968George BlackburnVirginia730.700
1967Earle EdwardsNorth Carolina State920.818
1966Frank HowardClemson640.600
1965Earle EdwardsNorth Carolina State640.600
1964William TateWake Forest550.500
1963James Hickey (tie)North Carolina920.818
1963Earle Edwards (tie)North Carolina State830.727
1962Bill MurrayDuke820.800
1961William EliasVirginia460.400
1960Bill MurrayDuke830.727
1959Paul AmenWake Forest640.600
1958Frank HowardClemson830.727
1957Earle EdwardsNorth Carolina State712.800
1956Paul AmenWake Forest253.350
1955Jim TatumMaryland1010.909
1954Bill MurrayDuke821.773
1953Jim TatumMaryland1010.909