Coach Leaderboard
College football coach postseason and bowl records
Scored postseason and bowl records by coach, sorted by win percentage with a postseason sample.
Top coaches
Records exclude zero-game placeholders. Profile pages show source notes and current-season fallback status.
| Rank | Coach | Record | Win % | Schools |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Howard Schnellenberger 1980-2008 • 6 seasons | 6-0 | 100.0% (6 games) | Miami, Louisville, Oklahoma, Florida Atlantic |
| 2 | Howard Jones 1929-1939 • 5 seasons | 5-0 | 100.0% (5 games) | Syracuse, Yale, Ohio State, Iowa, Duke, USC |
| 3 | Tom Herman 2015-2020 • 5 seasons | 5-0 | 100.0% (5 games) | Houston, Texas, Florida Atlantic |
| 4 | Jim Donnan 1997-2000 • 4 seasons | 4-0 | 100.0% (4 games) | Georgia |
| 5 | Bill Walsh 1977-1992 • 3 seasons | 3-0 | 100.0% (3 games) | Stanford |
| 6 | G.J. Kinne 2023-2025 • 3 seasons | 3-0 | 100.0% (3 games) | Texas State |
| 7 | Gene Chizik 2009-2011 • 3 seasons | 3-0 | 100.0% (3 games) | Iowa State, Auburn |
| 8 | Gerry DiNardo 1995-1997 • 3 seasons | 3-0 | 100.0% (3 games) | Vanderbilt, LSU, Indiana |
| 9 | Mike Locksley 2021-2023 • 3 seasons | 3-0 | 100.0% (3 games) | New Mexico, Maryland |
| 10 | Ray Perkins 1983-1986 • 3 seasons | 3-0 | 100.0% (3 games) | Alabama, Arkansas State |
| 11 | Sam Pittman 2021-2024 • 3 seasons | 3-0 | 100.0% (3 games) | Arkansas |
| 12 | Tim Albin 2022-2024 • 3 seasons | 3-0 | 100.0% (3 games) | Ohio, Charlotte |
| 13 | Bo Rein 1977-1978 • 2 seasons | 2-0 | 100.0% (2 games) | NC State |
| 14 | Brian Newberry 2024-2025 • 2 seasons | 2-0 | 100.0% (2 games) | Navy |
| 15 | Charlie Weatherbie 1993-1996 • 2 seasons | 2-0 | 100.0% (2 games) | Utah State, Navy, UL Monroe |
| 16 | David Braun 2023-2025 • 2 seasons | 2-0 | 100.0% (2 games) | Northwestern |
| 17 | Doug Marrone 2010-2012 • 2 seasons | 2-0 | 100.0% (2 games) | Syracuse |
| 18 | Eddie Erdelatz 1954-1957 • 2 seasons | 2-0 | 100.0% (2 games) | Navy |
| 19 | Forest Evashevski 1956-1958 • 2 seasons | 2-0 | 100.0% (2 games) | Washington State, Iowa |
| 20 | Frank Kimbrough 1950-1956 • 2 seasons | 2-0 | 100.0% (2 games) | Hardin-Simmons, Baylor, North Carolina Pre-Flight, West Texas A&M |
| 21 | Frank Lauterbur 1969-1970 • 2 seasons | 2-0 | 100.0% (2 games) | Toledo, Iowa |
| 22 | Gary Blackney 1991-1992 • 2 seasons | 2-0 | 100.0% (2 games) | Bowling Green |
| 23 | Gus Henderson 1922-1924 • 2 seasons | 2-0 | 100.0% (2 games) | USC, Tulsa |
| 24 | Jim Stanley 1974-1976 • 2 seasons | 2-0 | 100.0% (2 games) | Oklahoma State |
| 25 | Joe Kerbel 1962-1967 • 2 seasons | 2-0 | 100.0% (2 games) | West Texas A&M |
| 26 | Ray Eliot 1946-1951 • 2 seasons | 2-0 | 100.0% (2 games) | Illinois |
| 27 | Robert Dobbs 1965-1967 • 2 seasons | 2-0 | 100.0% (2 games) | Tulsa, UTEP |
| 28 | John Robinson 1976-2000 • 9 seasons | 8-1 | 88.9% (9 games) | USC, UNLV |
| 29 | Dana Bible 1921-1945 • 4 seasons | 3-0-1 | 87.5% (4 games) | Mississippi College, LSU, Texas A&M, Nebraska, Texas |
| 30 | Frank Kush 1970-1978 • 7 seasons | 6-1 | 85.7% (7 games) | Arizona State |
| 31 | Jeff Monken 2016-2025 • 7 seasons | 6-1 | 85.7% (7 games) | Army |
| 32 | Warren Woodson 1942-1960 • 6 seasons | 6-1 | 85.7% (7 games) | Hardin-Simmons, Arizona, New Mexico State |
| 33 | Jim Young 1978-1988 • 6 seasons | 5-1 | 83.3% (6 games) | Arizona, Purdue, Army |
| 34 | Marcus Freeman 2022-2024 • 3 seasons | 5-1 | 83.3% (6 games) | Notre Dame |
| 35 | Neal Brown 2016-2023 • 6 seasons | 5-1 | 83.3% (6 games) | Troy, West Virginia |
| 36 | Willie Fritz 2015-2025 • 6 seasons | 5-1 | 83.3% (6 games) | Georgia Southern, Tulane, Houston |
| 37 | Bob Pruett 1997-2004 • 7 seasons | 9-2 | 81.8% (11 games) | Marshall |
| 38 | Jimbo Fisher 2010-2020 • 10 seasons | 8-2 | 80.0% (10 games) | Florida State, Texas A&M |
| 39 | P.J. Fleck 2014-2025 • 10 seasons | 8-2 | 80.0% (10 games) | Western Michigan, Minnesota |
| 40 | Tom O'Brien 1999-2011 • 10 seasons | 8-2 | 80.0% (10 games) | Boston College, NC State |
| 41 | Bill Battle 1970-1974 • 5 seasons | 4-1 | 80.0% (5 games) | Tennessee |
| 42 | Chuck Amato 2000-2005 • 5 seasons | 4-1 | 80.0% (5 games) | NC State |
| 43 | Gary Moeller 1990-1994 • 5 seasons | 4-1 | 80.0% (5 games) | Illinois, Michigan |
| 44 | Mark Hudspeth 2011-2016 • 5 seasons | 4-1 | 80.0% (5 games) | Louisiana |
| 45 | Ray Graves 1960-1969 • 5 seasons | 4-1 | 80.0% (5 games) | Florida |
| 46 | Ryan Silverfield 2020-2025 • 5 seasons | 4-1 | 80.0% (5 games) | Memphis |
| 47 | Shawn Elliott 2017-2023 • 5 seasons | 4-1 | 80.0% (5 games) | South Carolina, Georgia State |
| 48 | Urban Meyer 2003-2017 • 13 seasons | 11-3 | 78.6% (14 games) | Bowling Green, Utah, Florida, Ohio State |
| 49 | Paul Chryst 2012-2021 • 9 seasons | 7-2 | 77.8% (9 games) | Pittsburgh, Wisconsin |
| 50 | Pete Carroll 2001-2009 • 9 seasons | 7-2 | 77.8% (9 games) | USC |