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	COACHES HOT SEAT 2011 HISTORICAL RANKINGS: PRESEASON - WEEK - 1 - 2 - 3 - 4 - 5 - 6 - 7 - 8 - 9 - 10 - 11 - 12 - 13 - 14

Frank Spaziani

Boston College

Mike Riley

Oregon State

Randy Edsall

Maryland

T. Tuberville

Texas Tech

Derek Dooley

Tennessee

Jeff Tedford

California

Robb Akey

Idaho

Dan Enos

Central Michigan

Kevin Wilson

Indiana

Mack Brown

Texas

KEY

HOT SEAT

EDGE OF HOT SEAT

SAFE FOR NOW

CAREER RECORD

RECORD WITH SCHOOL

2010

2011

Rank	▲▼	Coach Name	School	Age	Conf.	Compensation	Yrs.	W	L	T	Win %	Yrs.	W	L	T	Win %	W	L	W	L
1	▲	Frank Spaziani	Boston College	63	ACC	$1,100,000	3	20	19	0	.513	3	20	19	0	.513	7	6	4	8
2	▲	Mike Riley	Oregon State	57	Pac 12	$1,500,000	11	72	63	0	.533	11	72	63	0	.533	5	7	3	9
3	▼	Randy Edsall	Maryland	53	ACC	$2,220,000	13	76	80	0	.487	1	2	10	0	.200	0	0	2	10
4	▲	Tommy Tuberville	Texas Tech	56	Big 12	$1,650,000	16	123	72	0	.631	2	13	12	0	.520	8	5	5	7
5	▲	Derek Dooley	Tennessee	42	SEC	$1,800,000	4	28	34	0	.452	2	11	14	0	.440	6	7	5	7
6	▲	Jeff Tedford	California	49	Pac 12	$2,800,000	9	79	48	0	.622	9	79	48	0	.622	5	7	7	6
7	▼	Robb Akey	Idaho	44	WAC	$380,000	4	19	43	0	.306	4	19	43	0	.306	6	7	2	10
8	▼	Dan Enos	Central Michigan	41	MAC	$320,000	2	6	18	0	.250	2	6	18	0	.250	3	9	3	9
9	▲	Kevin Wilson	Indiana	50	Big Ten	$1,100,000	1	1	11	0	.083	1	1	11	0	.083	0	0	1	11
10	▬	Mack Brown	Texas	59	Big 12	$5,200,000	28	227	114	1	.664	14	141	39	0	.783	5	7	8	5
11	▲	Bobby Hauck	UNLV	46	MWC	$500,000	9	84	38	0	.689	2	4	21	0	.160	2	11	2	10
12	▲	Rick Stockstill	Middle Tennessee	53	SunBelt	$450,000	6	35	40	0	.467	6	35	40	0	.467	6	7	2	10
13	▲	David Cutcliffe	Duke	56	ACC	$1,650,000	11	59	62	0	.488	4	15	33	0	.313	3	9	3	9
14	▲	Rich Ellerson	Army	57	Ind.	$425,000	11	75	62	0	.547	2	15	21	0	.417	7	6	3	9
15	▲	Todd Berry	La. Monroe	49	SunBelt	$250,000	9	38	75	0	.336	3	9	15	0	.375	5	7	4	8
16	▲	Skip Holtz	USF	46	Big East	$1,900,000	11	85	62	0	.578	2	13	12	0	.520	8	5	5	7
17	▲	George O'Leary	UCF	64	CUSA	$1,400,000	16	102	84	0	.548	8	50	51	0	.495	11	3	5	7
18	▲	Dave Clawson	Bowling Green	43	MAC	$375,000	13	72	72	0	.500	3	14	23	0	.378	2	10	5	7
19	▲	Jeff Quinn	Buffalo	48	MAC	$425000	2	6	20	0	.231	2	5	19	0	.208	2	10	3	9
20	▼	Doug Marrone	Syracuse	46	Big East	$1,200,000	3	17	20	0	.459	3	17	20	0	.459	8	5	5	7
21	▼	Ruffin McNeill	East Carolina	52	CUSA	$1,100,000	3	11	14	0	.440	3	11	14	0	.440	6	7	5	7
22	▲	Al Golden	Miami	42	ACC	$1,500,000	6	33	40	0	.452	1	6	6	0	.500	0	0	6	6
23	▲	Will Muschamp	Florida	40	SEC	$3,000,000	1	7	6	0	.538	1	7	6	0	.538	0	0	7	6
24	▲	Kirk Ferentz	Iowa	55	Big Ten	$3,800,000	16	108	87	0	.554	13	96	66	0	.593	8	5	7	6
25	▬	Mike Price	UTEP	64	CUSA	$500,000	30	174	174	0	.500	7	45	52	0	.464	6	7	5	7

KEY

HOT SEAT

EDGE OF HOT SEAT

SAFE FOR NOW

CAREER RECORD

RECORD WITH SCHOOL

2010

2011

Rank	▲▼	Coach Name	School	Age	Conf.	Compensation	Yrs.	W	L	T	Win %	Yrs.	W	L	T	Win %	W	L	W	L
26	▲	DeWayne Walker	New Mexico State	50	WAC	$400,000	3	9	30	0	.231	3	9	29	0	.243	2	10	4	9
27	▲	David Bailiff	Rice	52	CUSA	$500,000	8	44	53	0	.454	5	23	38	0	.377	4	8	4	8
28	▲	Jim Grobe	Wake Forest	58	ACC	$2,400,000	17	101	100	1	.500	11	69	66	0	.511	3	9	6	7
29	▼	Jerry Kill	Minnesota	49	Big Ten	$1,500,000	18	119	71	0	.626	1	3	9	0	.250	0	0	3	9
30	▼	Don Treadwell	Miami, Ohio	51	MAC	$400,000	1	4	8	0	.333	1	4	8	0	.333	0	0	4	8
31	▲	Joker Phillips	Kentucky	47	SEC	$1,750,000	2	11	14	0	.440	2	11	15	0	.440	6	7	5	7
32	▲	Pat Fitzgerald	Northwestern	36	Big Ten	$800,000	6	40	36	0	.526	6	40	36	0	.526	7	6	6	7
33	▲	Larry Blakeney	Troy	62	Sun Belt	$375,000	21	164	91	1	.641	21	164	91	1	.641	8	5	3	9
34	▲	Paul Pasqualoni	Connecticut	62	Big East	$1,600,000	20	146	83	1	.635	1	5	7	0	.417	0	0	5	7
35	▲	Steve Sarkisian	Washington	36	Pac 12	$2,300,000	3	19	19	0	.500	3	19	19	0	.500	7	6	7	6
36	▲	Jon Embree	Colorado	46	Big 12	$1,100,000	1	3	10	0	.231	1	3	10	0	.231	0	0	3	10
37	▲	Bo Pelini	Nebraska	43	Big 12	$2,800,000	4	39	16	0	.709	4	39	16	0	.709	10	4	9	4
38	▬	Bill O'Brien	Penn State	52	Big Ten	$2,000,000	1	0	0	0	.000	1	0	0	0	.000	0	0	0	0
39	▬	Justin Fuente	Memphis	36	CUSA	$800,000	1	0	0	0	.000	1	0	0	0	.000	0	0	0	0
40	▬	Jim Mora	UCLA	51	Pac-12	$1,250,000	1	0	0	0	.000	1	0	0	0	.000	0	0	0	0
41	▬	Garrick McGee	UAB	39	CUSA	$450,000	1	0	0	0	.000	1	0	0	0	.000	0	0	0	0
42	▬	Tim DeRuyter	Fresno State	49	WAC	$1,000,000	1	0	0	0	.000	1	0	0	0	.000	0	0	0	0
43	▬	Norm Chow	Hawaii	62	WAC	$700,000	1	0	0	0	.000	1	0	0	0	.000	0	0	0	0
44	▬	Curtis Johnson	Tulane	52	CUSA	$500,000	1	0	0	0	.000	1	0	0	0	.000	0	0	0	0
45	▬	Carl Pelini	Florida Atlantic	47	Sun Belt	$500,000	1	0	0	0	.000	1	0	0	0	.000	0	0	0	0
46	▬	Jim McElwain	Colorado State	50	MWC	$1,000,000	1	0	0	0	.000	1	0	0	0	.000	0	0	0	0
47	▬	Paul Chryst	Pitt	47	Big East	$1,750,000	1	0	0	0	.000	1	0	0	0	.000	0	0	0	0
48	▬	Gus Malzahn	Arkansas State	47	SunBelt	$800,000	1	0	0	0	.000	1	0	0	0	.000	0	0	0	0
49	▬	Tony Levine	Houston	40	CUSA	$800,000	1	1	0	0	1.000	1	1	0	0	1.000	0	0	1	0
50	▬	Matt Campbell	Toledo	40	MAC	$400,000	1	1	0	0	1.000	1	1	0	0	1.000	0	0	1	0

KEY

HOT SEAT

EDGE OF HOT SEAT

SAFE FOR NOW

CAREER RECORD

RECORD WITH SCHOOL

2010

2011

Rank	▲▼	Coach Name	School	Age	Conf.	Compensation	Yrs.	W	L	T	Win %	Yrs.	W	L	T	Win %	W	L	W	L
51	▲	Paul Johnson	Georgia Tech	53	ACC	$2,600,000	15	141	58	0	.709	4	34	19	0	.642	6	7	8	5
52	▲	Mark Hudspeth	La. Lafayette	43	SunBelt	$400,000	8	75	25	0	.750	1	9	4	0	.692	0	0	9	4
53	▬	Todd Graham	Arizona State	48	Pac 12	$2,000,000	6	49	29	0	.628	1	0	0	0	.000	0	0	0	0
54	▬	Charlie Weis	Kansas	56	Big 12	$2,000,000	5	35	27	0	.565	1	0	0	0	.000	0	0	0	0
55	▬	Ellis Johnson	Southern Miss	60	CUSA	$750,000	4	17	28	0	.378	1	0	0	0	.000	0	0	0	0
56	▬	Terry Bowden	Akron	56	MAC	$450,000	18	139	63	2	.681	1	0	0	0	.000	0	0	0	0
57	▬	Tim Beckman	Illinois	47	Big Ten	$1,750,000	3	21	16	0	.568	1	0	0	0	.000	0	0	0	0
58	▬	Bob Davie	New Mexico	58	MWC	$800,000	5	35	25	0	.583	1	0	0	0	.000	0	0	0	0
59	▲	Paul Rhoads	Iowa State	43	Big 12	$1,150,000	3	18	20	0	.474	3	18	20	0	.474	5	7	6	7
60	▲	Dabo Sweeney	Clemson	41	ACC	$1,750,000	3	29	19	0	.604	3	29	19	0	.604	6	7	10	4
61	▼	Chris Ault	Nevada	64	WAC	$450,000	26	226	103	1	.685	26	226	103	1	.685	13	1	7	6
62	▼	Tom O'Brien	NC State	62	ACC	$1,300,000	15	108	75	0	.590	5	33	30	0	.524	9	4	8	5
63	▼	Dan McCarney	North Texas	58	Sun Belt	$600,000	13	61	92	0	.399	1	5	7	0	.417	0	0	5	7
64	▼	Ken Niumatalolo	Navy	45	Ind.	$1,115,000	4	31	21	0	.596	4	31	21	0	.596	9	4	5	7
65	▼	Pete Lembo	Ball State	41	MAC	$400,000	11	85	42	2	.659	1	6	6	0	.500	0	0	6	6
66	▼	Ron English	Eastern Michigan	42	MAC	$350,000	3	8	28	0	.222	3	8	28	0	.222	2	10	6	6
67	▼	June Jones	SMU	57	CUSA	$2,150,000	13	100	69	0	.592	4	24	28	0	.462	7	7	8	5
68	▼	Kyle Flood	Rutgers	41	Big East	$1,500,000	1	0	0	0	.000	1	0	0	0	.000	0	0	0	0
69	▼	Darrell Hazell	Kent State	48	MAC	$325,000	1	5	7	0	.417	1	5	7	0	.417	0	0	5	7
70	▲	Bill Cubit	Western Michigan	57	MAC	$400,000	12	82	56	1	.590	7	47	39	0	.547	6	6	7	6
71	▲	Gary Anderson	Utah State	45	WAC	$425,000	3	15	22	0	.405	3	15	22	0	.405	4	8	7	6
72	▼	Willie Taggart	Western Kentucky	35	Sun Belt	$300,000	2	9	15	0	.375	2	9	15	0	.375	2	10	7	5
73	▲	Charlie Strong	Louisville	50	Big East	$1,600,000	2	14	12	0	.538	2	14	12	0	.538	7	6	7	6
74	▲	Mario Cristobal	Florida Int'l.	40	Sun Belt	$460,000	5	24	38	0	.387	5	24	38	0	.387	7	6	8	5
75	▼	Doc Holliday	Marshall	53	CUSA	$600,000	2	12	13	0	.480	2	12	13	0	.480	5	7	7	6

KEY

HOT SEAT

EDGE OF HOT SEAT

SAFE FOR NOW

CAREER RECORD

RECORD WITH SCHOOL

2010

2011

Rank	▲▼	Coach Name	School	Age	Conf.	Compensation	Yrs.	W	L	T	Win %	Yrs.	W	L	T	Win %	W	L	W	L
76	▲	James Franklin	Vanderbilt	39	SEC	$750,000	1	6	7	0	.462	1	6	7	0	.462	0	0	6	7
77	▲	Dave Christensen	Wyoming	49	MWC	$700,000	3	18	20	0	.474	3	18	20	0	.474	3	9	8	5
78	▲	Mike London	Virginia	50	ACC	$1,800,000	4	36	18	0	.667	2	12	13	0	.480	4	8	8	5
79	▲	Mark Richt	Georgia	50	SEC	$3,500,000	11	106	38	0	.736	11	106	38	0	.736	6	7	10	4
80	▼	Mike MacIntyre	San Jose State	45	WAC	$440,000	2	6	19	0	.240	2	6	19	0	.240	1	12	5	7
81	▲	Rocky Long	San Diego St.	61	MWC	$700,000	12	74	73	0	.503	1	8	5	0	.615	0	0	8	5
82	▲	Troy Calhoun	Air Force	44	MWC	$800,000	5	41	24	0	.631	5	41	24	0	.631	9	4	7	6
83	▲	Bill Blankenship	Tulsa	53	CUSA	$800,000	1	8	5	0	.615	1	8	5	0	.615	0	0	8	5
84	▲	Brian Kelly	Notre Dame	49	Ind.	$2,850,000	20	187	67	2	.730	2	16	10	0	.615	8	5	8	5
85	▲	Sonny Dykes	La. Tech	41	WAC	$400,000	2	13	11	0	.542	2	13	11	0	.542	5	7	8	4
86	▼	Hugh Freeze	Mississippi	42	SEC	$2,000,000	3	30	7	0	.811	1	0	0	0	.000	0	0	0	0
87	▼	Kevin Sumlin	Texas A&M	48	Big 12	$2,000,000	4	35	17	0	.673	1	0	0	0	.000	0	0	0	0
88	▼	Danny Hope	Purdue	51	Big Ten	$950,000	8	51	43	0	.543	3	15	22	0	.405	4	8	7	6
89	▲	Frank Solich	Ohio	66	MAC	$475,000	13	108	59	0	.647	7	50	40	0	.556	8	5	10	4
90	▲	Bronco Mendenhall	BYU	44	MWC	$850,000	7	66	24	0	.733	7	66	24	0	.733	7	6	10	3
91	▼	Gene Chizik	Auburn	49	SEC	$3,500,000	5	35	29	0	.547	3	31	9	0	.775	14	0	8	5
92	▼	Rich Rodriguez	Arizona	49	Pac 12	$2,000,000	18	120	84	2	.583	1	0	0	0	.000	0	0	0	0
93	▼	Gary Pinkel	Missouri	58	Big 12	$2,750,000	21	157	91	3	.625	11	84	54	0	.609	10	3	8	5
94	▼	Dan Mullen	Mississippi State	38	SEC	$2,500,000	3	21	17	0	.553	3	21	17	0	.553	9	4	7	6
95	▼	Kyle Whittingham	Utah	51	MWC	$1,300,000	7	65	25	0	.722	7	65	25	0	.722	10	3	8	5
96	▼	Steve Addazio	Temple	52	MAC	$675,000	1	9	4	0	.692	1	9	4	0	.692	0	0	9	4
97	▼	Butch Jones	Cincinnati	40	Big East	$1,200,000	5	41	24	0	.631	2	14	11	0	.560	5	7	10	3
98	▼	Dana Holgorsen	West Virginia	40	Big East	$1,400,000	1	10	3	0	.769	1	10	3	0	.769	0	0	10	3
99	▼	Larry Fedora	North Carolina	50	ACC	$2,000,000	4	34	19	0	.642	1	0	0	0	.000	0	0	0	0
100	▼	Jimbo Fisher	Florida State	45	ACC	$1,800,000	2	19	8	0	.704	2	19	8	0	.704	10	4	9	4

KEY

HOT SEAT

EDGE OF HOT SEAT

SAFE FOR NOW

CAREER RECORD

RECORD WITH SCHOOL

2010

2011

Rank	▲▼	Coach Name	School	Age	Conf.	Compensation	Yrs.	W	L	T	Win %	Yrs.	W	L	T	Win %	W	L	W	L
101	▲	Bill Snyder	Kansas State	71	Big 12	$1,950,000	20	160	82	1	.658	20	160	82	1	.658	7	6	11	2
102	▲	David Shaw	Stanford	39	Pac 10	$1,000,000	1	11	2	0	.846	1	11	2	0	.846	0	0	11	2
103	▲	Bret Bielema	Wisconsin	40	Big Ten	$1,600,000	6	60	19	0	.759	6	60	19	0	.759	11	2	11	3
104	▼	Art Briles	Baylor	55	Big 12	$1,300,000	9	59	53	0	.527	4	25	25	0	.500	7	6	10	3
105	▼	Lane Kiffin	USC	35	Pac 10	$3,600,000	3	25	13	0	.658	2	18	7	0	.720	8	5	10	2
106	▼	Mike Leach	Washington State	51	Pac 12	$2,000,000	10	84	43	0	.661	1	0	0	0	.000	0	0	0	0
107	▲	Frank Beamer	Virginia Tech	64	ACC	$2,500,000	30	251	121	4	.668	25	209	98	2	.676	11	3	11	3
108	▼	Bobby Petrino	Arkansas	49	SEC	$3,700,000	7	75	26	0	.743	3	34	17	0	.667	10	3	11	2
109	▼	Bob Stoops	Oklahoma	50	Big 12	$4,600,000	13	139	34	0	.803	13	139	34	0	.803	12	2	10	3
110	▲	Les Miles	LSU	57	SEC	$3,900,000	11	103	39	0	.725	7	75	18	0	.806	11	2	13	1
111	▼	Dave Doeren	Northern Illinois	40	MAC	$400,000	1	11	3	0	.786	1	11	3	0	.786	0	0	11	3
112	▼	Brady Hoke	Michigan	53	Big 10	$2,000,000	9	59	52	0	.532	1	11	2	0	.846	0	0	11	2
113	▼	Chip Kelly	Oregon	47	Pac 12	$2,900,000	3	34	6	0	.850	3	34	6	0	.850	12	1	12	2
114	▼	Steve Spurrier	South Carolina	65	SEC	$2,800,000	22	197	75	2	.719	7	56	34	0	.622	9	5	11	2
115	▼	Chris Petersen	Boise State	46	MWC	$1,500,000	6	73	6	0	.924	6	73	6	0	.924	12	1	12	1
116	▼	Mark Dantonio	Michigan State	54	Big Ten	$1,950,000	8	60	39	0	.606	5	42	22	0	.656	11	2	11	3
117	▼	Urban Myer	Ohio State	48	Big Ten	$4,000,000	10	104	23	0	.819	1	0	0	0	.000	0	0	0	0
118	▼	Mike Gundy	Oklahoma State	43	Big 12	$2,000,000	7	59	30	0	.663	7	59	30	0	.663	11	2	12	1
119	▼	Gary Patterson	TCU	50	MWC	$3,000,000	12	109	30	0	.784	12	109	30	0	.784	13	0	11	2
120	▼	Nick Saban	Alabama	59	SEC	$5.300,000	16	147	54	1	.728	5	55	12	0	.821	10	3	12	1