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Joe Paterno
Career Record: 46 Years, 409-136-3, .749 W-L% (Major Schools)
Bowl Record: 37 Bowls, 24-12-1, .662 W-L% (Major Bowls)
Major School: Penn State (409-136-3)
Coaching Record
| Year | School | G | W | L | T | W-L% | SRS | SOS | AP Pre | AP High | AP Post | Bowl |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1966 | Penn State | 10 | 5 | 5 | 0 | .500 | 3.66 | 4.67 | ||||
| 1967 | Penn State | 11 | 8 | 2 | 1 | .773 | 14.62 | 5.57 | 10 | 10 | Gator Bowl-T | |
| 1968 | Penn State | 11 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 20.18 | 3.79 | 8 | 2 | 2 | Orange Bowl-W |
| 1969 | Penn State | 11 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 21.66 | 3.57 | 3 | 2 | 2 | Orange Bowl-W |
| 1970 | Penn State | 10 | 7 | 3 | 0 | .700 | 9.54 | 0.22 | 7 | 4 | 18 | |
| 1971 | Penn State | 12 | 11 | 1 | 0 | .917 | 19.51 | 0.88 | 12 | 5 | 5 | Cotton Bowl-W |
| 1972 | Penn State | 12 | 10 | 2 | 0 | .833 | 16.72 | 4.93 | 5 | 5 | 10 | Sugar Bowl-L |
| 1973 | Penn State | 12 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 22.78 | 4.77 | 7 | 5 | 5 | Orange Bowl-W |
| 1974 | Penn State | 12 | 10 | 2 | 0 | .833 | 15.05 | 3.54 | 8 | 7 | 7 | Cotton Bowl-W |
| 1975 | Penn State | 12 | 9 | 3 | 0 | .750 | 17.30 | 8.87 | 6 | 6 | 10 | Sugar Bowl-L |
| 1976 | Penn State | 12 | 7 | 5 | 0 | .583 | 12.16 | 7.46 | 10 | 7 | Gator Bowl-L | |
| 1977 | Penn State | 12 | 11 | 1 | 0 | .917 | 22.11 | 9.18 | 13 | 4 | 5 | Fiesta Bowl-W |
| 1978 | Penn State | 12 | 11 | 1 | 0 | .917 | 21.91 | 7.42 | 3 | 1 | 4 | Sugar Bowl-L |
| 1979 | Penn State | 12 | 8 | 4 | 0 | .667 | 15.58 | 9.79 | 5 | 5 | 20 | Liberty Bowl-W |
| 1980 | Penn State | 12 | 10 | 2 | 0 | .833 | 19.78 | 9.77 | 18 | 5 | 8 | Fiesta Bowl-W |
| 1981 | Penn State | 12 | 10 | 2 | 0 | .833 | 25.02 | 12.22 | 7 | 1 | 3 | Fiesta Bowl-W |
| 1982 | Penn State | 12 | 11 | 1 | 0 | .917 | 23.10 | 10.87 | 8 | 1 | 1 | Sugar Bowl-W |
| 1983 | Penn State | 13 | 8 | 4 | 1 | .654 | 9.81 | 8.02 | 4 | 4 | Aloha Bowl-W | |
| 1984 | Penn State | 11 | 6 | 5 | 0 | .545 | 5.69 | 7.40 | 11 | 4 | ||
| 1985 | Penn State | 12 | 11 | 1 | 0 | .917 | 16.20 | 6.08 | 18 | 1 | 3 | Orange Bowl-L |
| 1986 | Penn State | 12 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 22.16 | 6.53 | 6 | 1 | 1 | Fiesta Bowl-W |
| 1987 | Penn State | 12 | 8 | 4 | 0 | .667 | 7.26 | 4.70 | 11 | 10 | Citrus Bowl-L | |
| 1988 | Penn State | 11 | 5 | 6 | 0 | .455 | 7.38 | 7.10 | 20 | 15 | ||
| 1989 | Penn State | 12 | 8 | 3 | 1 | .708 | 11.41 | 5.19 | 11 | 11 | 15 | Holiday Bowl-W |
| 1990 | Penn State | 12 | 9 | 3 | 0 | .750 | 14.37 | 6.57 | 21 | 7 | 11 | Blockbuster Bowl-L |
| 1991 | Penn State | 13 | 11 | 2 | 0 | .846 | 19.90 | 5.60 | 7 | 3 | 3 | Fiesta Bowl-W |
| 1992 | Penn State | 12 | 7 | 5 | 0 | .583 | 7.91 | 1.99 | 8 | 7 | Blockbuster Bowl-L | |
| 1993 | Penn State | 12 | 10 | 2 | 0 | .833 | 17.52 | 6.50 | 16 | 7 | 8 | Citrus Bowl-W |
| 1994 | Penn State | 12 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 26.02 | 7.12 | 9 | 1 | 2 | Rose Bowl-W |
| 1995 | Penn State | 12 | 9 | 3 | 0 | .750 | 17.86 | 8.74 | 4 | 4 | 13 | Hall of Fame Bowl-W |
| 1996 | Penn State | 13 | 11 | 2 | 0 | .846 | 16.97 | 4.90 | 11 | 3 | 7 | Fiesta Bowl-W |
| 1997 | Penn State | 12 | 9 | 3 | 0 | .750 | 10.31 | 2.81 | 1 | 1 | 16 | Citrus Bowl-L |
| 1998 | Penn State | 12 | 9 | 3 | 0 | .750 | 13.79 | 5.82 | 13 | 7 | 17 | Outback Bowl-W |
| 1999 | Penn State | 13 | 10 | 3 | 0 | .769 | 17.79 | 6.88 | 3 | 2 | 11 | Alamo Bowl-W |
| 2000 | Penn State | 12 | 5 | 7 | 0 | .417 | -0.05 | 4.19 | 22 | 22 | ||
| 2001 | Penn State | 11 | 5 | 6 | 0 | .455 | 5.21 | 8.05 | ||||
| 2002 | Penn State | 13 | 9 | 4 | 0 | .692 | 14.59 | 4.73 | 24 | 10 | 16 | Capital One Bowl-L |
| 2003 | Penn State | 12 | 3 | 9 | 0 | .250 | 0.77 | 5.11 | ||||
| 2004 | Penn State | 11 | 4 | 7 | 0 | .364 | 3.24 | 2.81 | ||||
| 2005 | Penn State | 12 | 11 | 1 | 0 | .917 | 20.41 | 7.62 | 3 | 3 | Orange Bowl-W | |
| 2006 | Penn State | 13 | 9 | 4 | 0 | .692 | 6.89 | 1.91 | 19 | 19 | 24 | Outback Bowl-W |
| 2007 | Penn State | 13 | 9 | 4 | 0 | .692 | 9.09 | 1.21 | 17 | 10 | Alamo Bowl-W | |
| 2008 | Penn State | 13 | 11 | 2 | 0 | .846 | 17.82 | 3.09 | 22 | 3 | 8 | Rose Bowl-L |
| 2009 | Penn State | 13 | 11 | 2 | 0 | .846 | 13.86 | 0.37 | 9 | 5 | 9 | Capital One Bowl-W |
| 2010 | Penn State | 13 | 7 | 6 | 0 | .538 | 2.94 | 3.73 | 19 | 18 | Outback Bowl-L | |
| 2011 | Penn State | 9 | 8 | 1 | 0 | .889 | 6.47 | 4.57 | 12 | |||
| Penn State | 548 | 409 | 136 | 3 | .749 | 14.01 | 5.58 |
Consensus All-America Selections: LaVar Arrington (1999-LB), Bruce Bannon (1972-DL), Courtney Brown (1999-DL), Greg Buttle (1975-LB), John Cappelletti (1973-RB), Ki-Jana Carter (1994-RB), Bruce Clark (1978-DL, 1979-DL), Kerry Collins (1994-QB), Shane Conlan (1986-LB), Dan Connor (2007-LB), Keith Dorney (1978-OL), D.J. Dozier (1986-RB), Curtis Enis (1997-RB), Sean Farrell (1981-OL), Chuck Fusina (1978-QB), Tamba Hali (2005-DL), Jack Ham (1970-LB), Mike Hartenstine (1974-DL), Jeff Hartings (1995-OL), Larry Johnson (2002-RB), Dave Joyner (1971-OL), Ted Kwalick (1968-E), Aaron Maybin (2008-DL), O.J. McDuffie (1992-WR), Dennis Onkotz (1968-LB, 1969-LB), Paul Posluszny (2005-LB, 2006-LB), Mike Reid (1969-DL), Brandon Short (1999-LB), John Skorupan (1972-LB) and Devon Still (2011-DL)