Western Athletic Conference Coaches

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Record: 51 Years, 2569-2671-43, .490 W-L%

Adjusted W-L Record: 2569-2661-43

Bowls: 114 Bowls, 48-65-1, .425 W-L%

Ranked in AP Poll: 27 (Preseason), 43 (Final), 611 (Total)

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96 Coaches

W-L-T records at WAC schools

96 Coaches Table
						Overall					Bowls
Rk	Coach	From	To	Yrs	School(s)	G	W	L	T	Pct	G	W	L	T	Pct	Notes
1	Fred Akers	1975	1976	2	Wyoming	23	10	13	0	.435	1	0	1	0	.000
2	Robb Akey	2007	2012	6	Idaho	70	20	50	0	.286	1	1	0	0	1.000
3	Billy Alton	1981	1981	1	UTEP	9	1	8	0	.111	0	0	0	0
4	Gary Andersen	2009	2012	4	Utah State	50	26	24	0	.520	2	1	1	0	.500
5	Sarkis Arslanian	1973	1981	9	Colorado State	96	45	47	4	.490	0	0	0	0
6	Chris Ault	2004	2011	8	Nevada	103	63	40	0	.612	7	2	5	0	.286
7	Kent Baer	2012	2012	1	San Jose State	1	1	0	0	1.000	1	1	0	0	1.000
8	Charlie Bailey	1993	1999	7	UTEP	73	19	53	1	.267	0	0	0	0
9	Dave Baldwin	1997	2000	4	San Jose State	45	18	27	0	.400	0	0	0	0
10	Gil Bartosh	1974	1976	3	UTEP	34	6	28	0	.176	0	0	0	0
11	Phil Bennett	2002	2004	3	Southern Methodist	35	6	29	0	.171	0	0	0	0
12	Jack Bicknell III	2001	2006	6	Louisiana Tech	72	32	40	0	.444	1	0	1	0	.000
13	Earle Bruce	1989	1992	4	Colorado State	47	22	24	1	.479	1	1	0	0	1.000
14	Keith Burns	2000	2002	3	Tulsa	35	7	28	0	.200	0	0	0	0
15	Chester Caddas	1981	1981	1	Colorado State	6	0	6	0	.000	0	0	0	0
16	Mike Cavan	1997	2001	5	Southern Methodist	56	22	34	0	.393	0	0	0	0		record adjusted to 18-28-0 by NCAA
17	Larry Coker	2012	2012	1	UTSA	12	8	4	0	.667	0	0	0	0
18	Fisher DeBerry	1984	1998	15	Air Force	185	120	64	1	.651	10	5	5	0	.500
19	Dana Dimel	1997	1998	2	Wyoming	24	15	9	0	.625	0	0	0	0		record adjusted to 16-8-0 by NCAA
20	Robert Dobbs	1968	1972	5	UTEP	47	20	26	1	.436	0	0	0	0
						Overall					Bowls
Rk	Coach	From	To	Yrs	School(s)	G	W	L	T	Pct	G	W	L	T	Pct	Notes
21	Derek Dooley	2007	2009	3	Louisiana Tech	37	17	20	0	.459	1	1	0	0	1.000
22	Joe Lee Dunn	1983	1986	4	New Mexico	47	17	30	0	.362	0	0	0	0
23	Pat Dye	1980	1980	1	Wyoming	11	6	5	0	.545	0	0	0	0
24	Sonny Dykes	2010	2012	3	Louisiana Tech	37	22	15	0	.595	1	0	1	0	.000
25	Lloyd Eaton	1962	1970	9	Wyoming	92	57	33	2	.630	2	1	1	0	.500
26	LaVell Edwards	1972	1998	27	Brigham Young	337	243	91	3	.726	21	7	13	1	.357
27	Dennis Erickson	1986	2006	2	Wyoming, Idaho	24	10	14	0	.417	0	0	0	0
28	Jim Fassel	1985	1989	5	Utah	58	25	33	0	.431	0	0	0	0
29	Rudy Feldman	1968	1973	6	New Mexico	63	24	37	2	.397	0	0	0	0
30	Dennis Franchione	1992	2012	10	New Mexico, TCU, Texas State	116	62	54	0	.534	3	2	1	0	.667
31	Leon Fuller	1982	1988	7	Colorado State	80	25	55	0	.313	0	0	0	0
32	Jason Gesser	2012	2012	1	Idaho	4	0	4	0	.000	0	0	0	0
33	Mike Giddings	1966	1967	2	Utah	21	9	12	0	.429	0	0	0	0
34	Claude Gilbert	1978	1980	3	San Diego State	34	16	18	0	.471	0	0	0	0
35	Brent Guy	2005	2008	4	Utah State	47	9	38	0	.191	0	0	0	0
36	Ken Hatfield	1980	2004	13	Air Force, Rice	149	71	77	1	.480	2	2	0	0	1.000
37	Dan Hawkins	2001	2005	5	Boise State	64	53	11	0	.828	4	2	2	0	.500
38	Pat Henderson	1999	1999	1	Tulsa	4	1	3	0	.250	0	0	0	0
39	Fitz Hill	2001	2004	4	San Jose State	47	14	33	0	.298	0	0	0	0
40	Pat Hill	1997	2011	15	Fresno State	192	112	80	0	.583	11	4	7	0	.364
						Overall					Bowls
Rk	Coach	From	To	Yrs	School(s)	G	W	L	T	Pct	G	W	L	T	Pct	Notes
41	Nick Holt	2005	2005	1	Idaho	11	2	9	0	.182	0	0	0	0
42	Jeff Horton	1996	1998	3	Nevada-Las Vegas	34	4	30	0	.118	0	0	0	0
43	Wayne Howard	1977	1981	5	Utah	56	30	24	2	.554	0	0	0	0
44	Tommy Hudspeth	1964	1973	10	Brigham Young, UTEP	97	40	56	1	.418	0	0	0	0
45	June Jones	1999	2007	9	Hawaii	117	76	41	0	.650	6	4	2	0	.667
46	Al Kincaid	1981	1985	5	Wyoming	58	29	29	0	.500	0	0	0	0
47	Steve Kragthorpe	2003	2004	2	Tulsa	25	12	13	0	.480	1	0	1	0	.000
48	Frank Kush	1962	1977	16	Arizona State	173	133	39	1	.772	6	5	1	0	.833
49	Jim LaRue	1962	1966	5	Arizona	50	22	27	1	.450	0	0	0	0
50	David Lee	1989	1993	5	UTEP	53	11	41	1	.217	0	0	0	0
51	Bill Lewis	1977	1979	3	Wyoming	35	13	21	1	.386	0	0	0	0
52	Rocky Long	1998	1998	1	New Mexico	12	3	9	0	.250	0	0	0	0
53	Tom Lovat	1974	1976	3	Utah	33	5	28	0	.152	0	0	0	0
54	Sonny Lubick	1993	1998	6	Colorado State	72	49	23	0	.681	3	1	2	0	.333	record adjusted to 50-22-0 by NCAA
55	Milo Lude	1968	1969	2	Colorado State	20	6	14	0	.300	0	0	0	0
56	Al Luginbill	1989	1993	5	San Diego State	59	31	25	3	.551	1	0	1	0	.000
57	Mike MacIntyre	2010	2012	3	San Jose State	37	16	21	0	.432	0	0	0	0
58	Tony Mason	1977	1977	1	Arizona	12	5	7	0	.417	0	0	0	0
59	Ron McBride	1990	1998	9	Utah	105	62	43	0	.590	4	1	3	0	.250
60	Greg McMackin	2008	2011	4	Hawaii	54	29	25	0	.537	2	0	2	0	.000
						Overall					Bowls
Rk	Coach	From	To	Yrs	School(s)	G	W	L	T	Pct	G	W	L	T	Pct	Notes
61	Bill Meek	1968	1973	6	Utah	64	33	31	0	.516	0	0	0	0
62	Bill Michael	1977	1981	5	UTEP	48	5	43	0	.104	0	0	0	0
63	Hal Mitchell	1962	1963	2	Brigham Young	20	6	14	0	.300	0	0	0	0
64	Bill Mondt	1974	1979	6	New Mexico	69	32	36	1	.471	0	0	0	0
65	Joe Morrison	1980	1982	3	New Mexico	34	18	15	1	.544	0	0	0	0
66	Darrell Mudra	1967	1968	2	Arizona	21	11	9	1	.548	1	0	1	0	.000
67	Hal Mumme	2005	2008	4	New Mexico State	49	11	38	0	.224	0	0	0	0
68	Ray Nagel	1962	1965	4	Utah	41	20	20	1	.500	1	1	0	0	1.000
69	Gary Nord	2000	2003	4	UTEP	48	14	34	0	.292	1	0	1	0	.000
70	Gary Patterson	2000	2000	1	TCU	1	0	1	0	.000	1	0	1	0	.000
71	Chris Petersen	2006	2010	5	Boise State	66	61	5	0	.924	5	3	2	0	.600
72	Mike Price	2004	2004	1	UTEP	12	8	4	0	.667	1	0	1	0	.000
73	David Rader	1996	1999	4	Tulsa	44	11	29	0	.275	0	0	0	0
74	John Ralston	1996	1996	1	San Jose State	12	3	9	0	.250	0	0	0	0
75	Paul Roach	1987	1990	4	Wyoming	50	35	15	0	.700	3	0	3	0	.000
76	Tom Rossley	1996	1996	1	Southern Methodist	11	5	6	0	.455	0	0	0	0
77	Doug Scovil	1981	1985	5	San Diego State	59	24	32	3	.432	0	0	0	0		record adjusted to 25-31-3 by NCAA
78	Mike Sheppard	1987	1991	5	New Mexico	59	9	50	0	.153	0	0	0	0
79	Fritz Shurmur	1971	1974	4	Wyoming	44	15	29	0	.341	0	0	0	0
80	Chuck Stobart	1982	1984	3	Utah	34	16	17	1	.485	0	0	0	0
						Overall					Bowls
Rk	Coach	From	To	Yrs	School(s)	G	W	L	T	Pct	G	W	L	T	Pct	Notes
81	Dennis Stolz	1986	1988	3	San Diego State	35	16	19	0	.457	1	0	1	0	.000
82	Bob Stull	1986	1988	3	UTEP	36	21	15	0	.583	1	0	1	0	.000
83	Pat Sullivan	1996	1997	2	TCU	22	5	17	0	.227	0	0	0	0
84	Jim Sweeney	1992	1996	5	Fresno State	61	31	29	1	.516	2	1	1	0	.500
85	Joe Tiller	1991	1996	6	Wyoming	70	39	30	1	.564	1	0	1	0	.000
86	Ted Tollner	1994	1998	5	San Diego State	58	32	26	0	.552	1	0	1	0	.000
87	Dick Tomey	1979	2009	13	Hawaii, San Jose State	150	77	70	3	.523	1	1	0	0	1.000
88	Chris Tormey	2000	2003	4	Nevada	47	16	31	0	.340	0	0	0	0
89	Fred Vonappen	1996	1998	3	Hawaii	36	5	31	0	.139	0	0	0	0
90	Bob Wagner	1987	1995	9	Hawaii	110	58	49	3	.541	2	1	1	0	.500
91	DeWayne Walker	2009	2012	4	New Mexico State	50	10	40	0	.200	0	0	0	0
92	Jerry Wampfler	1970	1972	3	Colorado State	33	8	25	0	.242	0	0	0	0
93	Bob Weber	1969	1972	4	Arizona	42	16	26	0	.381	0	0	0	0
94	Bill Weeks	1962	1967	6	New Mexico	61	28	32	1	.467	0	0	0	0
95	Jim Young	1973	1976	4	Arizona	44	31	13	0	.705	0	0	0	0
96	Bill Yung	1982	1985	4	UTEP	46	7	39	0	.152	0	0	0	0

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