CUSA Coach of the Year Winners

Award Winners

Award Winners Table
Year	Coach	School	W	L	Pct
2024	Rich Rodriguez	Jacksonville State	9	5	.643
2023	Jerry Kill (tie)	New Mexico State	10	5	.667
2023	Jamey Chadwell (tie)	Liberty	13	1	.929
2022	Jeff Traylor	UTSA	11	3	.786
2021	Jeff Traylor	UTSA	12	2	.857
2020	Doc Holliday	Marshall	7	3	.700
2019	Tyson Helton	Western Kentucky	9	4	.692
2018	Rick Stockstill	Middle Tennessee State	8	6	.571
2017	Bill Clark	UAB	8	5	.615
2016	Skip Holtz	Louisiana Tech	9	5	.643
2015	Todd Monken	Southern Mississippi	9	5	.643
2014	Bill Clark	UAB	6	6	.500
2013	David Bailiff	Rice	10	4	.714
2012	Bill Blankenship	Tulsa	11	3	.786
2011	Kevin Sumlin	Houston	12	1	.923
2010	George O'Leary	UCF	11	3	.786
2009	Kevin Sumlin	Houston	10	4	.714
2008	David Bailiff	Rice	10	3	.769
2007	George O'Leary	UCF	10	4	.714
2006	Todd Graham (tie)	Rice	7	6	.538
2006	Art Briles (tie)	Houston	10	4	.714
2005	George O'Leary	UCF	8	5	.615
2004	Bobby Petrino	Louisville	11	1	.917
2003	Jeff Bower	Southern Mississippi	9	4	.692
2002	Gary Patterson	TCU	10	2	.833
2001	John Smith	Louisville	11	2	.846
2000	John Smith	Louisville	9	3	.750
1999	Jeff Bower	Southern Mississippi	9	3	.750
1998	Tommy Bowden	Tulane	11	0	1.000
1997	Jeff Bower	Southern Mississippi	9	3	.750
1996	Kim Helton	Houston	7	5	.583