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73 Coaches
Record as
major school
73 Coaches Table
Rk
Coach
School
Conf
W
L
T
Pct
Notes
1
Fielding Yost
Michigan
Western
12
1
0
.923
2
Amos Alonzo Stagg
Chicago
Western
11
0
0
1.000
3
Jack Owsley
Yale
Ind
10
0
0
1.000
4
Doc Kennedy
Kansas
Ind
10
1
0
.909
5
Henry Williams
Minnesota
Western
10
1
0
.909
6
Paul Dashiell
Navy
Ind
10
1
1
.875
7
Arthur Mosse
Pitt
Ind
10
2
0
.833
8
Ralph Kinney
Carlisle
Ind
10
4
0
.714
9
George Washington Woodruff
Carlisle
Ind
10
4
0
.714
10
C.P. Miles
Virginia Tech
Ind
9
1
0
.900
11
Frank Piekarski
Washington & Jefferson
Ind
9
3
0
.750
12
Willis Keinholtz
Colorado
Ind
8
1
0
.889
13
James Sheldon
Indiana
Western
8
1
1
.850
14
Walter Booth
Nebraska
Ind
8
2
0
.800
15
John Chalmers
Iowa
Western
8
2
0
.800
16
Phil King
Wisconsin
Western
8
2
0
.800
17
Walter McCornack
Northwestern
Western
8
2
1
.773
18
William Reid
Harvard
Ind
8
2
1
.773
19
Tom Fennell
Penn State
Ind
8
3
0
.727
20
George Brooke
Swarthmore
Ind
7
1
0
.875
Rk
Coach
School
Conf
W
L
T
Pct
Notes
21
Dan McGugin
Vanderbilt
Ind
7
1
0
.875
22
Fred Folsom
Dartmouth
Ind
7
1
2
.800
23
Walter Bachman
Texas A&M
Ind
7
2
0
.778
24
Bennie Owen
Oklahoma
Ind
7
2
0
.778
25
Martin Bergen
Grinnell
Ind
7
2
1
.750
26
Tuffy Fisk
Grinnell
Ind
7
2
1
.750
27
Howard Reiter
Wesleyan (CT)
Ind
7
2
1
.750
28
John Koehler
Lawrence
Ind
7
3
0
.700
29
John Outland
Washburn
Ind
7
3
0
.700
30
Edward Robinson
Brown
Ind
7
4
0
.636
31
John Heisman
Georgia Tech
Ind
6
0
1
.929
32
A.E. Hernstein
Purdue
Western
6
1
1
.813
33
Joseph Maddock
Utah
Ind
6
2
0
.750
34
Frank Cavanaugh
Holy Cross
Ind
6
3
0
.667
35
A. W. Ristine
Iowa State
Ind
6
3
0
.667
36
C.A. Fairweather
Washington (MO)
Ind
6
3
1
.650
37
Jack Leavenworth
Alabama
Ind
6
4
0
.600
38
Pop Warner
Cornell
Ind
6
4
0
.600
39
Samuel Newton
Lehigh
Ind
6
7
0
.462
40
Shorty Ellsworth
Colorado Mines
Ind
5
0
1
.917
Rk
Coach
School
Conf
W
L
T
Pct
Notes
41
J.R. Richards
Colorado College
Ind
5
1
2
.750
42
Charles Whelan
Tufts
Ind
5
3
0
.625
43
William Cole
Virginia
Ind
5
4
0
.556
44
Ralph Hutchinson
Texas
Ind
5
4
0
.556
45
Fred Lowenthal
Illinois
Western
5
4
0
.556
46
Henry McGlew
Notre Dame
Ind
5
4
0
.556
47
John McLean
Missouri
Ind
5
4
0
.556
48
Buck O'Neill
Colgate
Ind
5
4
0
.556
49
George Hoskins
Bucknell
Ind
5
5
0
.500
50
H.C. Hyatt
Sewanee
Ind
4
2
1
.643
51
Frank McCoy
Maine
Ind
4
3
1
.563
52
William Warner
North Carolina
Ind
4
3
1
.563
53
William Morley
Columbia
Ind
4
3
2
.556
54
Robert Boyers
Army
Ind
4
4
1
.500
55
Willie Heston
Drake
Ind
4
4
0
.500
56
E.J. Hyde
TCU
Ind
4
4
0
.500
57
J. Williams
Dickinson
Ind
4
4
0
.500
58
Francis Cayou
Wabash
Ind
4
5
0
.444
59
Roscoe McClave
Bowdoin
Ind
4
5
0
.444
60
Harry Smith
Amherst
Ind
3
1
2
.667
Rk
Coach
School
Conf
W
L
T
Pct
Notes
61
Eddie Cochems
Clemson
Ind
3
2
1
.583
62
Purinton
Bates
Ind
3
2
2
.571
63
John McIntosh
Colorado State
Ind
3
4
0
.429
64
William McMurray
Wyoming
Ind
3
4
0
.429
65
Ora Fowler
Denver
Ind
3
5
2
.400
66
J.D. DePree
Tennessee
Ind
3
5
1
.389
67
John Page
Beloit
Ind
3
6
1
.350
68
Walter Craig
Massachusetts
Ind
3
7
0
.300
69
Frederick Crolius
Villanova
Ind
3
7
0
.300
70
Mike Donahue
Auburn
Ind
2
4
0
.333
71
Joe Reilly
Georgetown
Ind
2
7
0
.222
72
Marvin Dickinson
Georgia
Ind
1
5
0
.167
73
Archie Webb
Baylor
Ind
1
6
0
.143
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