AP Coach of the Year Award Winners

Award Winners

Award Winners Table
Year	Coach	School	W	L	Pct	Notes
2024	Curt Cignetti	Indiana	11	2	.846
2023	Kalen DeBoer	Washington	14	1	.933
2022	Sonny Dykes	TCU	13	2	.867
2021	Jim Harbaugh	Michigan	12	2	.857
2020	Jamey Chadwell	Coastal Carolina	11	1	.917
2019	Ed Orgeron	LSU	15	0	1.000
2018	Brian Kelly	Notre Dame	12	1	.923
2017	Scott Frost	UCF	13	0	1.000
2016	Mike MacIntyre	Colorado	10	4	.714
2015	Dabo Swinney	Clemson	14	1	.933
2014	Gary Patterson	TCU	12	1	.923
2013	Gus Malzahn	Auburn	12	2	.857
2012	Brian Kelly	Notre Dame	12	1	.923	record adjusted to 0-1-0 by NCAA
2011	Les Miles	LSU	13	1	.929
2010	Chip Kelly	Oregon	12	1	.923
2009	Gary Patterson	TCU	12	1	.923
2008	Nick Saban	Alabama	12	2	.857
2007	Mark Mangino	Kansas	12	1	.923
2006	Jim Grobe	Wake Forest	11	3	.786
2005	Joe Paterno	Penn State	11	1	.917
2004	Tommy Tuberville	Auburn	13	0	1.000
2003	Nick Saban	LSU	13	1	.929
2002	Kirk Ferentz	Iowa	11	2	.846
2001	Ralph Friedgen	Maryland	10	2	.833
2000	Bob Stoops	Oklahoma	13	0	1.000
1999	Frank Beamer	Virginia Tech	11	1	.917
1998	Bill Snyder	Kansas State	11	2	.846