| 2023 | Kenni Burns | 11 | Kent State | |
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| 2022 | Don Brown | 11 | Massachusetts | |
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| Pat Fitzgerald | 11 | Northwestern | |
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| 2021 | Butch Davis | 11 | Florida International | |
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| Jedd Fisch | 11 | Arizona | |
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| 2020 | Dino Babers | 10 | Syracuse | |
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| Jake Spavital | 10 | Texas State | |
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| Matt Viator | 10 | Louisiana-Monroe | |
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| 2019 | Tom Arth | 12 | Akron | |
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| 2018 | Chris Ash | 11 | Rutgers | |
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| Mike Bloomgren | 11 | Rice | |
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| John Bonamego | 11 | Central Michigan | |
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| Brent Brennan | 11 | San Jose State | |
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| Dana Dimel | 11 | UTEP | |
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| Randy Edsall | 11 | Connecticut | |
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| 2017 | David Bailiff | 11 | Rice | |
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| David Beaty | 11 | Kansas | |
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| Brent Brennan | 11 | San Jose State | |
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| Brad Lambert | 11 | Charlotte | |
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| Matt Rhule | 11 | Baylor | |
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| 2016 | Chris Ash | 10 | Rutgers | |
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| David Beaty | 10 | Kansas | |
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| Lance Leipold | 10 | Buffalo | |
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| Bronco Mendenhall | 10 | Virginia | |
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| Mark Whipple | 10 | Massachusetts | |
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| Everett Withers | 10 | Texas State | |
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| 2015 | David Beaty | 12 | Kansas | |
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| 2014 | Bobby Hauck | 11 | UNLV | |
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| Trent Miles | 11 | Georgia State | |
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| 2013 | Trent Miles | 12 | Georgia State | |
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| 2012 | Ellis Johnson | 12 | Southern Mississippi | |
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| 2011 | Rob Ianello | 11 | Akron | |
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| Howard Schnellenberger | 11 | Florida Atlantic | |
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| Kevin Wilson | 11 | Indiana | |
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| 2010 | Mike MacIntyre | 12 | San Jose State | |
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| 2009 | David Elson | 12 | Western Kentucky | |
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| Ron English | 12 | Eastern Michigan | |
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| 2008 | Tyrone Willingham | 12 | Washington | |
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| 2007 | Robb Akey | 11 | Idaho | |
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| Phil Bennett | 11 | SMU | |
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| Tim Brewster | 11 | Minnesota | |
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| Mario Cristobal | 11 | Florida International | |
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| Ted Roof | 11 | Duke | |
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| 2006 | Ted Roof | 12 | Duke | |
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| Don Strock | 12 | Florida International | |
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| 2005 | Hal Mumme | 12 | New Mexico State | |
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| 2004 | George O'Leary | 11 | UCF | |
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| 2003 | Phil Bennett | 12 | SMU | |
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| 2002 | Todd Berry | 11 | Army | |
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| Keith Burns | 11 | Tulsa | |
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| Jim Hofher | 11 | Buffalo | |
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| Greg Schiano | 11 | Rutgers | |
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| 2001 | Dana Dimel | 11 | Houston | |
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| Carl Franks | 11 | Duke | |
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| 2000 | Carl Franks | 11 | Duke | |
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| 1999 | Craig Cirbus | 11 | Buffalo | |
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| Lou Holtz | 11 | South Carolina | |
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| Bill Lynch | 11 | Ball State | |
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| 1998 | Fred Vonappen | 12 | Hawaii | |
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| 1997 | Joe Novak | 11 | Northern Illinois | |
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| Terry Shea | 11 | Rutgers | |
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| Ron Turner | 11 | Illinois | |
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| 1996 | Fred Goldsmith | 11 | Duke | |
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| Jeff Horton | 11 | UNLV | |
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| 1995 | Charlie Bailey | 10 | UTEP | |
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| Jim Caldwell | 10 | Wake Forest | |
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| Ron Dickerson Sr. | 10 | Temple | |
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| Jerry Pettibone | 10 | Oregon State | |
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| Tom Rossley | 10 | SMU | |
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| 1994 | Tom Lichtenberg | 11 | Ohio | |
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| 1993 | Pete Cordelli | 11 | Kent State | |
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| 1992 | Jerry Berndt | 10 | Temple | |
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| George Chaump | 10 | Navy | |
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| David Lee | 10 | UTEP | |
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| Tom Lichtenberg | 10 | Ohio | |
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| 1991 | George Chaump | 10 | Navy | |
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| Pete Cordelli | 10 | Kent State | |
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| Greg Davis | 10 | Tulane | |
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| Pat Jones | 10 | Oklahoma State | |
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| Al Kincaid | 10 | Arkansas State | |
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| Jerry Pettibone | 10 | Oregon State | |
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| Tom Rossley | 10 | SMU | |
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| 1990 | Gene Murphy | 11 | Cal State Fullerton | |
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| 1989 | Dick Crum | 11 | Kent State | |
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| Mike Knoll | 11 | New Mexico State | |
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| Francis Peay | 11 | Northwestern | |
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| 1988 | Jerry Berndt | 11 | Rice | |
|---|
| Stan Parrish | 11 | Kansas State | |
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| 1987 | Leon Fuller | 11 | Colorado State | |
|---|
| Mike Sheppard | 11 | New Mexico | |
|---|
| 1986 | Charlie Bailey | 10 | Memphis | |
|---|
| Watson Brown | 10 | Vanderbilt | |
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| Cleve Bryant | 10 | Ohio | |
|---|
| Mike Knoll | 10 | New Mexico State | |
|---|
| Bill Yeoman | 10 | Houston | |
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| 1985 | Mack Brown | 10 | Tulane | |
|---|
| Woody Widenhofer | 10 | Missouri | |
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| Bill Yung | 10 | UTEP | |
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| Fred Zechman | 10 | New Mexico State | |
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| 1984 | Bill Mallory | 11 | Indiana | |
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| 1983 | Ray Alborn | 10 | Rice | |
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| Don Davis | 10 | West Texas A&M | |
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| Jim Harkema | 10 | Eastern Michigan | |
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| Joe Salem | 10 | Minnesota | |
|---|
| Dick Scesniak | 10 | Kent State | |
|---|
| Chuck Shelton | 10 | Drake | |
|---|
| Paul Wiggin | 10 | Stanford | |
|---|
| Bill Yung | 10 | UTEP | |
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| 1982 | Ray Alborn | 11 | Rice | |
|---|
| Ed Chlebek | 11 | Kent State | |
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| 1981 | Dennis Green | 11 | Northwestern | |
|---|
| Mike Stock | 11 | Eastern Michigan | |
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| 1980 | Joe Avezzano | 11 | Oregon State | |
|---|
| Bill Michael | 11 | UTEP | |
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| Rick Venturi | 11 | Northwestern | |
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| 1979 | Jim Tait | 11 | Richmond | |
|---|
| 1978 | Ed Chlebek | 11 | Boston College | |
|---|
| Bill Michael | 11 | UTEP | |
|---|
| 1977 | Bill Hess | 10 | Ohio | |
|---|
| Bill Michael | 10 | UTEP | |
|---|
| Chuck Mills | 10 | Wake Forest | |
|---|
| John Pont | 10 | Northwestern | |
|---|
| Ellis Rainsberger | 10 | Kansas State | record adjusted to 2-9-0 by NCAA |
|---|
| Homer Rice | 10 | Rice | |
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| 1976 | Gil Bartosh | 11 | UTEP | |
|---|
| Jim Shofner | 11 | TCU | |
|---|
| 1975 | Dee Andros | 10 | Oregon State | |
|---|
| Gil Bartosh | 10 | UTEP | |
|---|
| Edward Doherty | 10 | Holy Cross | |
|---|
| Vince Gibson | 10 | Louisville | record adjusted to 2-9-0 by NCAA |
|---|
| Vernon Glass | 10 | Lamar | |
|---|
| Tom Lovat | 10 | Utah | |
|---|
| Sonny Randle | 10 | Virginia | |
|---|
| Jim Shofner | 10 | TCU | |
|---|
| Elliot Uzelac | 10 | Western Michigan | |
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| 1974 | Lee Corso | 10 | Indiana | |
|---|
| Harold Elliott | 10 | UT Arlington | |
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| Jack Lengyel | 10 | Marshall | |
|---|
| Tom Lovat | 10 | Utah | |
|---|
| Chuck Mills | 10 | Wake Forest | |
|---|
| Darrell Mudra | 10 | Florida State | |
|---|
| Jim Shofner | 10 | TCU | |
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| 1973 | Tommy Hudspeth | 11 | UTEP | |
|---|
| Larry Jones | 11 | Florida State | |
|---|
| Frank Lauterbur | 11 | Iowa | |
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| 1972 | Carl DePasqua | 10 | Pitt | |
|---|
| Rod Rust | 10 | North Texas | |
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| Jerry Wampfler | 10 | Colorado State | |
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| 1971 | Frank Lauterbur | 10 | Iowa | |
|---|
| Al Onofrio | 10 | Missouri | |
|---|
| Bob Thalman | 10 | Virginia Military Institute | |
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| 1970 | Vito Ragazzo | 10 | Virginia Military Institute | |
|---|
| Jim Sweeney | 10 | Washington State | |
|---|
| Bill Whitton | 10 | Holy Cross | |
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| 1969 | Bill Beall | 10 | Baylor | |
|---|
| Vito Ragazzo | 10 | Virginia Military Institute | |
|---|
| James Valek | 10 | Illinois | |
|---|
| 1968 | John Coatta | 10 | Wisconsin | |
|---|
| Rudy Feldman | 10 | New Mexico | |
|---|
| Eddie Kriwiel | 10 | Wichita State | |
|---|
| 1967 | Charlie Snyder | 10 | Marshall | |
|---|
| 1966 | Paul Dietzel | 9 | South Carolina | |
|---|
| Jack Green | 9 | Vanderbilt | |
|---|
| Dave Hart | 9 | Pitt | |
|---|
| Doug Weaver | 9 | Kansas State | |
|---|
| 1965 | Bill Hess | 10 | Ohio | |
|---|
| Edwin Merrick | 10 | Richmond | |
|---|
| Doug Weaver | 10 | Kansas State | |
|---|
| 1964 | Frank Camp | 9 | Louisville | |
|---|
| Don Campora | 9 | Pacific | |
|---|
| Hank Foldberg | 9 | Texas A&M | |
|---|
| Hayden Fry | 9 | SMU | |
|---|
| John McKenna | 9 | Virginia Military Institute | |
|---|
| 1963 | Billy Hildebrand | 9 | Wake Forest | |
|---|
| 1962 | Billy Hildebrand | 10 | Wake Forest | |
|---|
| Milo Lude | 10 | Colorado State | |
|---|
| Tommy O'Boyle | 10 | Tulane | |
|---|
| Doug Weaver | 10 | Kansas State | |
|---|
| 1961 | Howard McChesney | 10 | Hardin-Simmons | |
|---|
| Tuffy Mullison | 10 | Colorado State | |
|---|
| 1960 | Jack Curtice | 10 | Stanford | |
|---|
| Howard McChesney | 10 | Hardin-Simmons | |
|---|
| Richard Voris | 10 | Virginia | |
|---|
| 1959 | Richard Voris | 10 | Virginia | |
|---|
| 1958 | Ray Jenkins | 10 | Montana | |
|---|
| 1957 | Paul Amen | 10 | Wake Forest | |
|---|
| Johnny Druze | 10 | Marquette | |
|---|
| 1956 | Tony Cavallo | 9 | New Mexico State | |
|---|
| Johnny Druze | 9 | Marquette | |
|---|
| Jackie Freeman | 9 | William & Mary | |
|---|
| Edwin Price | 9 | Texas | |
|---|
| Jerry Williams | 9 | Montana | |
|---|
| 1955 | Jennings Whitworth | 10 | Alabama | |
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| 1954 | Bernie Witucki | 11 | Tulsa | |
|---|
| 1953 | Bill Dole | 9 | Davidson | |
|---|
| Horace Hendrickson | 9 | North Carolina State | |
|---|
| 1952 | Bill Meek | 9 | Kansas State | |
|---|
| Edwin Merrick | 9 | Richmond | |
|---|
| 1951 | Joe Coleman | 9 | New Mexico State | |
|---|
| 1950 | Earl Brown | 10 | Auburn | |
|---|
| Robert McNeish | 10 | Virginia Tech | |
|---|
| 1949 | Charles Atkinson | 11 | Brigham Young | |
|---|
| 1948 | John Brothers | 9 | Tulsa | |
|---|
| Ralph Graham | 9 | Kansas State | |
|---|
| Berl Huffman | 9 | New Mexico | |
|---|
| Harry Stiteler | 9 | Texas A&M | |
|---|
| 1947 | Sam Francis | 10 | Kansas State | |
|---|
| 1946 | Hobbs Adams | 9 | Kansas State | |
|---|
| Raymond Wolf | 9 | Florida | |
|---|
| 1945 | Bernie Shively | 8 | Kentucky | |
|---|
| 1944 | Allison Hubert | 8 | Virginia Military Institute | |
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| 1943 | Harry Stuhldreher | 9 | Wisconsin | |
|---|
| 1942 | Pappy Waldorf | 9 | Northwestern | |
|---|
| 1941 | Jake Hanna | 8 | Centenary (LA) | |
|---|
| E. Lowell Romney | 8 | Utah State | |
|---|
| 1940 | Babe Horrell | 9 | UCLA | |
|---|
| 1939 | Jimmy Kitts | 9 | Rice | |
|---|
| Curtis Parker | 9 | Centenary (LA) | |
|---|
| 1938 | Dana Bible | 8 | Texas | |
|---|
| Heck Clark | 8 | Sewanee | |
|---|
| Ted Cox | 8 | Oklahoma State | |
|---|
| O.E. Hollingbery | 8 | Washington State | |
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| 1937 | Elmer Holm | 10 | Washburn | |
|---|
| 1936 | Ted Cox | 9 | Oklahoma State | |
|---|
| 1935 | DeOrmond McLaughry | 8 | Brown | |
|---|
| Mack Saxon | 8 | UTEP | |
|---|
| 1934 | William Alexander | 9 | Georgia Tech | |
|---|
| 1933 | Frank Carideo | 8 | Missouri | |
|---|
| Jack Meagher | 8 | Rice | |
|---|
| Lester Watt | 8 | Grinnell | |
|---|
| 1932 | Jimmy DeHart | 9 | Washington & Lee | |
|---|
| 1931 | Gwinn Henry | 8 | Missouri | |
|---|
| Bob Higgins | 8 | Penn State | |
|---|
| 1930 | C. Noel Workman | 9 | Iowa State | |
|---|
| 1929 | Gus Tebell | 8 | North Carolina State | |
|---|
| 1928 | George Bohler | 8 | Auburn | |
|---|
| Pat Herron | 8 | Washington & Lee | |
|---|
| Monk Younger | 8 | Davidson | |
|---|
| 1927 | Curley Byrd | 7 | Maryland | |
|---|
| George Cooper | 7 | Northern Colorado | |
|---|
| Morley Jennings | 7 | Baylor | |
|---|
| Lester Watt | 7 | Grinnell | |
|---|
| 1926 | Rip Major | 8 | Wofford | |
|---|
| Eugene Maynor | 8 | Western State | |
|---|
| 1925 | William Courtright | 7 | Colorado Mines | |
|---|
| Rip Major | 7 | Wofford | |
|---|
| Bud Saunders | 7 | Clemson | |
|---|
| 1924 | Rip Major | 7 | Wofford | |
|---|
| Bill McAllester | 7 | Chattanooga | |
|---|
| 1923 | John Corbett | 8 | Wyoming | |
|---|
| John Maulbetsch | 8 | Oklahoma State | |
|---|
| Dutch McLean | 8 | Newberry | |
|---|
| 1922 | John Corbett | 8 | Wyoming | |
|---|
| Ed Roundy | 8 | Hampden-Sydney | |
|---|
| 1921 | J.L. White Jr. | 8 | Wake Forest | |
|---|
| 1920 | John Gorsuch | 8 | Wofford | |
|---|
| 1919 | Dixon Foster | 7 | South Carolina | |
|---|
| T.D. Hackney | 7 | TCU | |
|---|
| 1918 | Bubs Mosley | 6 | Baylor | |
|---|
| Amos Alonzo Stagg | 6 | Chicago | |
|---|
| 1917 | Hal Medford | 8 | Tulsa | |
|---|
| 1916 | George Johnson | 9 | Bucknell | |
|---|
| 1915 | John Corbett | 6 | Wyoming | |
|---|
| Fred Folsom | 6 | Colorado | |
|---|
| John Griffith | 6 | Drake | |
|---|
| George Johnson | 6 | Bucknell | |
|---|
| Choc Kelly | 6 | Carlisle | |
|---|
| Fred Robbins | 6 | Ole Miss | |
|---|
| 1914 | Pop Warner | 10 | Carlisle | |
|---|
| 1913 | Frank Thompson | 8 | Wake Forest | |
|---|
| 1912 | Leon Excelby | 7 | Wyoming | |
|---|
| 1911 | Harry Hughes | 6 | Colorado State | |
|---|
| Jack Ingersoll | 6 | Colgate | |
|---|
| John Longwell | 6 | Samford | |
|---|
| 1910 | Thomas Crooks | 7 | Dickinson | |
|---|
| James Donnelly | 7 | Samford | |
|---|
| J. Goughler | 7 | Dickinson | |
|---|
| A.A. Mason | 7 | Tulane | |
|---|
| Reddy Rowe | 7 | Wake Forest | |
|---|
| 1909 | Christie Benet | 6 | South Carolina | |
|---|
| George Levene | 6 | Tennessee | |
|---|
| 1908 | Frederick Crolius | 6 | Villanova | |
|---|
| John Stone | 6 | Clemson | |
|---|
| 1907 | J.H. Costello | 7 | Bucknell | |
|---|
| 1906 | Frederick Crolius | 7 | Villanova | |
|---|
| George O'Hearn | 7 | Massachusetts | |
|---|
| 1905 | Walter Craig | 7 | Massachusetts | |
|---|
| Frederick Crolius | 7 | Villanova | |
|---|
| Samuel Newton | 7 | Lehigh | |
|---|
| Joe Reilly | 7 | Georgetown | |
|---|
| 1904 | W.P. Bates | 10 | Franklin & Marshall | |
|---|
| Charles Whelan | 10 | Tufts | |
|---|
| 1903 | Charles Whelan | 9 | Tufts | |
|---|
| 1902 | Martin Bergen | 7 | Grinnell | |
|---|
| Arthur White | 7 | Boston College | |
|---|
| 1901 | J.W.H. Pollard | 11 | Lehigh | |
|---|
| 1900 | Harry Smith | 7 | Amherst | |
|---|
| 1899 | H. Thompson | 9 | Lehigh | |
|---|
| 1898 | J.D. Upton | 9 | Tufts | |
|---|
| 1897 | S.M. Hammond | 7 | Lehigh | |
|---|
| J.D. Upton | 7 | Tufts | |
|---|
| 1896 | Newell | 6 | Tufts | |
|---|
| 1895 | Laurie Bliss | 6 | Lehigh | |
|---|
| Wallace Moyle | 6 | Brown | |
|---|
| 1894 | Pudge Heffelfinger | 9 | Lehigh | |
|---|
| 1893 | Haskell | 7 | Tufts | |
|---|
| 1892 | Wallace Moyle | 7 | Lafayette | |
|---|
| 1891 | Wallace Moyle | 9 | Lafayette | |
|---|
| 1890 | E.O. Wagenhurst | 3 | Pennsylvania | |
|---|
| 1889 | Jacob Shell | 6 | Swarthmore | |
|---|
| E.O. Wagenhurst | 6 | Pennsylvania | |
|---|
| 1888 | E.O. Wagenhurst | 7 | Pennsylvania | |
|---|
| 1887 | Frank Dole | 7 | Pennsylvania | |
|---|
| 1886 | James Gallety | 9 | Tufts | |
|---|
| 1885 | Frank Dole | 5 | Pennsylvania | |
|---|
| 1881 | Lucius Littauer | 1 | Harvard | |
|---|
| 1877 | Luman Aldrich | 3 | Tufts | |
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