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1971 Independent Coaches

Record: 188-176-5, .516 W-L% (5th of 13) (Schedule and Results)

SRS: -0.96 (8th of 13), SOS: -1.21 (8th of 13)

Ranked in Preseason AP Poll: 4 (Georgia Tech, Notre Dame, Penn State and Syracuse)
Ranked in Final AP Poll: 3 (Houston, Notre Dame and Penn State)

33 Coaches

33 Coaches Table
Rk	Coach	School	W	L	T	Pct	Notes
1	Joe Paterno	Penn State	11	1	0	.917
2	Joseph Yukica	Boston College	9	2	0	.818
3	Bill Yeoman	Houston	9	3	0	.750
4	Ara Parseghian	Notre Dame	8	2	0	.800
5	Chuck Mills	Utah State	8	3	0	.727
6	Don Robbins	Idaho	8	3	0	.727
7	Larry Jones	Florida State	8	4	0	.667
8	Bobby Bowden	West Virginia	7	4	0	.636
9	Ray Callahan	Cincinnati	7	4	0	.636
10	Dave Holmes	Hawaii	7	4	0	.636
11	Wayne Hardin	Temple	6	2	1	.722
12	Thomas Cahill	Army	6	4	0	.600
13	Ben Martin	Air Force	6	4	0	.600
14	Neil Wheelwright	Colgate	6	4	0	.600
15	Lou Ferry	Villanova	6	4	1	.591
16	Bill Fulcher	Tampa	6	5	0	.545
17	P.W. Underwood	Southern Mississippi	6	5	0	.545
18	Bud Carson	Georgia Tech	6	6	0	.500
19	Jerry Ippoliti	Northern Illinois	5	5	1	.500
20	Ben Schwartzwalder	Syracuse	5	5	1	.500
Rk	Coach	School	W	L	T	Pct	Notes
21	Jim Wood	New Mexico State	5	5	1	.500
22	John McVay	Dayton	5	6	0	.455
23	Edward Doherty	Holy Cross	4	6	0	.400
24	John Bateman	Rutgers	4	7	0	.364
25	Charles Coffey	Virginia Tech	4	7	0	.364
26	Fran Curci	Miami (FL)	4	7	0	.364
27	Carl DePasqua	Pitt	3	8	0	.273
28	Bennie Ellender	Tulane	3	8	0	.273
29	Rick Forzano	Navy	3	8	0	.273
30	Jack Lengyel	Marshall	2	8	0	.200
31	John Symank	UT Arlington	2	9	0	.182
32	Harold Wilkes	Chattanooga	2	9	0	.182
33	Richard Selcer	Xavier	1	9	0	.100

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