What does Old Dominion coaching history show?
Old Dominion coaching history on this page spans 2 tracked head coaches, led by Bobby Wilder with 31 wins from 2014-2019.
Program history
Old Dominion Football History
Program history, coaching eras, title years, and signature seasons.
S.B. Ballard Stadium • Norfolk • VA
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Seasons Indexed
17
All-Time Wins
106
Winning Seasons
41%
Last 10 Win %
44.6%
History guide
Old Dominion program history explained
This history tab puts Old Dominion 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 17 indexed seasons, and 2 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
106
Across 17 seasons
Winning Seasons
41%
Share of winning records
Average Record
6.2-5.2
Per season
Last 10 Seasons
44.6%
Win rate since 2026
Signature Season
2012
10-1 (90.9% win rate)
Toughest Season
2019
1-11 (8.3% win rate)
Peak Seasons
Most wins in program history
Highlights the seasons that produced the biggest win totals for the program.
| Year | Record | Win % |
|---|---|---|
| 2012 | 10-1 | 90.9% |
| 2025 | 10-3 | 76.9% |
| 2016 | 10-3 | 76.9% |
| 2011 | 10-3 | 76.9% |
| 2009 | 9-2 | 81.8% |
Challenging Seasons
Years that tested the fan base
Surfaces the seasons with the heaviest loss totals and weakest win rates.
| Year | Record | Win % |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 1-11 | 8.3% |
| 2022 | 3-9 | 25.0% |
| 2018 | 4-8 | 33.3% |
| 2024 | 5-7 | 41.7% |
| 2017 | 5-7 | 41.7% |
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 | 30-33 | 47.6% |
| 2010s | 67-53 | 55.8% |
| 2000s | 9-2 | 81.8% |
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