Coaching History
Washington State Football Coaches
Season-by-season coaching records, tenure arcs, and linked CFBTrack profiles for Washington State.
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Coaches
22
Indexed Record
514-560-38
Best Win %
Forest Evashevski 63.2%
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jimmy Rogers | 2025-2025 • 1 seasons | 7-6 | 53.8% | 6.2 | — |
| Jake Dickert | 2021-2024 • 4 seasons | 23-20 | 53.5% | 6.2 | — |
| Pete Kaligis | 2024-2024 • 1 seasons | 0-1 | 0.0% | -0.3 | — |
| Nick Rolovich | 2020-2021 • 2 seasons | 5-6 | 45.5% | 4.5 | — |
| Mike Leach | 2012-2019 • 8 seasons | 55-47 | 53.9% | 15.5 | — |
| Paul Wulff | 2008-2011 • 4 seasons | 9-40 | 18.4% | -3.1 | — |
| Bill Doba | 2003-2007 • 5 seasons | 30-29 | 50.8% | 12.8 | #9 |
| Mike Price | 1989-2002 • 14 seasons | 83-78 | 51.5% | 16.8 | #9 |
| Dennis Erickson | 1987-1988 • 2 seasons | 12-10-1 | 54.4% | 15.7 | #16 |
| Jim Walden | 1978-1986 • 9 seasons | 41-55-4 | 43.0% | 13.8 | — |
| Warren Powers | 1977-1977 • 1 seasons | 6-5 | 54.5% | 10.8 | — |
| Jackie Sherrill | 1976-1976 • 1 seasons | 3-8 | 27.3% | -2.9 | — |
| Jim Sweeney | 1968-1975 • 8 seasons | 26-59-1 | 30.8% | 9.2 | #19 |
| Bert Clark | 1964-1967 • 4 seasons | 15-24-1 | 38.8% | 3.4 | — |
| Jim Sutherland | 1956-1963 • 8 seasons | 37-39-4 | 48.8% | 11.8 | — |
| Alton Kircher | 1952-1955 • 4 seasons | 13-25-2 | 35.0% | 3.3 | — |
| Forest Evashevski | 1950-1951 • 2 seasons | 11-6-2 | 63.2% | 8.4 | #18 |
| Phil Sarboe | 1945-1949 • 5 seasons | 17-26-3 | 40.2% | 2.6 | — |
| OE Hollingbery | 1926-1942 • 17 seasons | 93-53-14 | 62.5% | 16.4 | #17 |
| Albert Exendine | 1923-1925 • 3 seasons | 6-13-4 | 34.8% | 2.9 | — |
| Gus Welch | 1919-1922 • 4 seasons | 16-10-1 | 61.1% | 18.6 | — |
| William Dietz | 1917-1917 • 1 seasons | 6-0-1 | 92.9% | -5.0 | — |
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