Coaching Record
| Year | School | G | W | L | T | Pct | SRS | SOS | AP Pre | AP High | AP Post | Bowl | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1972 | California | 11 | 3 | 8 | 0 | .273 | 3.69 | 10.05 | |||||
| 1973 | California | 11 | 4 | 7 | 0 | .364 | -0.97 | 6.40 | |||||
| 1974 | California | 11 | 7 | 3 | 1 | .682 | 9.49 | 3.95 | 18 | ||||
| 1975 | California | 11 | 8 | 3 | 0 | .727 | 14.74 | 6.56 | 11 | 14 | |||
| 1976 | California | 11 | 5 | 6 | 0 | .455 | 7.24 | 7.51 | 15 | 15 | |||
| 1977 | California | 11 | 7 | 4 | 0 | .636 | 11.04 | 6.04 | 14 | record adjusted to 8-3-0 by NCAA | |||
| 1980 | Illinois | 11 | 3 | 7 | 1 | .318 | 0.60 | 6.23 | |||||
| 1981 | Illinois | 11 | 7 | 4 | 0 | .636 | 7.75 | 5.93 | |||||
| 1982 | Illinois | 12 | 7 | 5 | 0 | .583 | 10.90 | 5.40 | 15 | Liberty Bowl-L | |||
| 1983 | Illinois | 12 | 10 | 2 | 0 | .833 | 13.69 | 3.27 | 4 | 10 | Rose Bowl-L | ||
| 1984 | Illinois | 11 | 7 | 4 | 0 | .636 | 9.46 | 2.19 | |||||
| 1985 | Illinois | 12 | 6 | 5 | 1 | .542 | 7.50 | 6.75 | 11 | 11 | Peach Bowl-L | ||
| 1986 | Illinois | 11 | 4 | 7 | 0 | .364 | 0.37 | 5.37 | |||||
| 1987 | Illinois | 11 | 3 | 7 | 1 | .318 | -2.07 | 3.20 | |||||
| 14 Yrs | Overall | 157 | 81 | 72 | 4 | .529 | 6.67 | 5.63 | 0-3 | record adjusted to 82-71-4 by NCAA | |||
| 6 Yrs | California | 66 | 34 | 31 | 1 | .523 | 7.54 | 6.75 | 0-0 | ||||
| 8 Yrs | Illinois | 91 | 47 | 41 | 3 | .533 | 6.02 | 4.79 | 0-3 |
Appearances on Leaderboards, Awards, and Honors