Coaching History
Wake Forest Football Coaches
Season-by-season coaching records, tenure arcs, and linked CFBTrack profiles for Wake Forest.
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Coaches
30
Indexed Record
495-692-31
Best Win %
Hank Garrity 72.2%
All-time coaching ledger
Records use fallback-adjusted coach-season rows. Zero-game placeholders are not included in the table totals.
| Coach | Years | Record | Win % | Best SRS | Best Finish |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jake Dickert | 2025-2025 • 1 seasons | 9-4 | 69.2% | 4.2 | — |
| Dave Clawson | 2014-2024 • 11 seasons | 67-69 | 49.3% | 13.8 | #15 |
| Jim Grobe | 2001-2013 • 13 seasons | 77-82 | 48.4% | 8.0 | #18 |
| Jim Caldwell | 1993-2000 • 8 seasons | 26-63 | 29.2% | 6.5 | — |
| Bill Dooley | 1987-1992 • 6 seasons | 29-36-2 | 44.8% | 5.7 | #25 |
| Al Groh | 1981-1986 • 6 seasons | 26-40 | 39.4% | 2.3 | — |
| John Mackovic | 1978-1980 • 3 seasons | 14-20 | 41.2% | 7.6 | — |
| Chuck Mills | 1973-1977 • 5 seasons | 11-43-1 | 20.9% | 3.9 | — |
| Tom Harper | 1972-1972 • 1 seasons | 2-9 | 18.2% | -17.7 | — |
| Cal Stoll | 1969-1971 • 3 seasons | 15-17 | 46.9% | 1.6 | — |
| William Tate | 1964-1968 • 5 seasons | 17-32-1 | 35.0% | 5.6 | — |
| Billy Hildebrand | 1960-1963 • 4 seasons | 7-33 | 17.5% | -0.2 | — |
| Paul Amen | 1956-1959 • 4 seasons | 11-26-3 | 31.3% | 4.2 | — |
| Tom Rogers | 1951-1955 • 5 seasons | 21-25-4 | 46.0% | 6.6 | — |
| DC Walker | 1937-1950 • 14 seasons | 77-51-6 | 59.7% | 13.8 | #19 |
| Jim Weaver | 1933-1936 • 4 seasons | 10-23-1 | 30.9% | -0.3 | — |
| FS Miller | 1929-1932 • 4 seasons | 18-15-4 | 54.0% | -3.3 | — |
| Stanley Cofall | 1928-1928 • 1 seasons | 2-6-2 | 30.0% | -24.5 | — |
| James Baldwin | 1926-1927 • 2 seasons | 7-10-3 | 42.5% | -4.9 | — |
| Hank Garrity | 1923-1925 • 3 seasons | 19-7-1 | 72.2% | -3.2 | — |
| George Levene | 1922-1922 • 1 seasons | 3-5-2 | 40.0% | -20.1 | — |
| JL White | 1920-1921 • 2 seasons | 4-15 | 21.1% | -18.5 | — |
| Harry Rabenhorst | 1918-1919 • 2 seasons | 3-8 | 27.3% | -19.6 | — |
| ET MacDonnell | 1917-1917 • 1 seasons | 1-6-1 | 18.8% | -12.0 | — |
| GM Billings | 1916-1916 • 1 seasons | 3-3 | 50.0% | -19.3 | — |
| WC Smith | 1914-1915 • 2 seasons | 6-10 | 37.5% | -18.3 | — |
| Frank Thompson | 1911-1913 • 3 seasons | 5-19 | 20.8% | -15.2 | — |
| Reddy Rowe | 1910-1910 • 1 seasons | 2-7 | 22.2% | -31.8 | — |
| AT Myers | 1909-1909 • 1 seasons | 2-4 | 33.3% | -21.7 | — |
| AP Hall | 1908-1908 • 1 seasons | 1-4 | 20.0% | -38.0 | — |
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