What does Auburn coaching history show?
Auburn coaching history on this page spans 26 tracked head coaches, led by Ralph Jordan with 175 wins from 1951-1975.
Program history
Auburn Football History
Program history, coaching eras, title years, and signature seasons.
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Seasons Indexed
124
All-Time Wins
783
Winning Seasons
65%
Last 10 Win %
53.1%
History guide
Auburn program history explained
This history tab puts Auburn into a longer program timeline: season records, winning and losing streaks, coaching-era context, title references, playoff runs, and decade-level performance.
The current dataset includes 124 indexed seasons, 1 title season, and 26 coaching tenures. Use the national record links to compare the program against broader college football leaderboards.
Program History
Explore the program's most dominant seasons, toughest stretches, and era-by-era trends.
Use the snapshot to scan program-wide benchmarks, standout seasons, and decade-level performance trends.
Total Wins
783
Across 124 seasons
Winning Seasons
65%
Share of winning records
Average Record
6.3-3.8
Per season
Last 10 Seasons
53.1%
Win rate since 2026
Signature Season
2010
14-0 (100.0% win rate)
Toughest Season
1950
0-10 (0.0% win rate)
Peak Seasons
Most wins in program history
Highlights the seasons that produced the biggest win totals for the program.
| Year | Record | Win % |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 14-0 | 100.0% |
| 2004 | 13-0 | 100.0% |
| 2013 | 12-2 | 85.7% |
| 1993 | 11-0 | 100.0% |
| 1983 | 11-1 | 91.7% |
Challenging Seasons
Years that tested the fan base
Surfaces the seasons with the heaviest loss totals and weakest win rates.
| Year | Record | Win % |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 0-10 | 0.0% |
| 2012 | 3-9 | 25.0% |
| 1928 | 1-8 | 11.1% |
| 1948 | 1-8-1 | 15.0% |
| 1952 | 2-8 | 20.0% |
Era Performance
Win rate by decade
Buckets every season into decade groups so long-run rises and dips are easier to spot.
| Decade | Record | Win % |
|---|---|---|
| 2020s | 33-40 | 45.2% |
| 2010s | 87-45 | 65.9% |
| 2000s | 88-39 | 69.3% |
| 1990s | 72-40-3 | 63.9% |
| 1980s | 86-31-2 | 73.1% |
| 1970s | 69-40-3 | 62.9% |
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