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The Top Ranked College Football Head
Coaches of the 1990s
Notes: Only Coaches who were ranked in the top 50 in any
season from 1990-1999 appear on this list.
Ranking Explanation
|
Rnk |
Coach |
|
1 |
Bobby Bowden |
|
2 |
Tom Osborne |
|
3 |
Steve Spurrier |
|
4 |
Dennis Erickson |
|
5 |
Phillip Fulmer |
|
6 |
Bill McCartney |
|
7 |
Gene Stallings |
|
8 |
Lloyd Carr |
|
9 |
John Cooper |
|
10 |
Joe Paterno |
|
11 |
Lou Holtz |
|
12 |
Frank Beamer |
|
13 |
Don James |
|
14 |
Bobby Ross |
|
15 |
Frank Solich |
|
16 |
Terry Bowden |
|
17 |
Bruce Snyder |
|
18 |
Dick Tomey |
|
19 |
Barry Alvarez |
|
20 |
LaVell Edwards |
|
21 |
Gary Moeller |
|
22 |
Rick Neuheisel |
|
23 |
Bob Toledo |
|
24 |
Mack Brown |
|
25 |
Paul Pasqualoni |
|
26 |
Bill Snyder |
|
27 |
R.C. Slocum |
|
28 |
Nick Saban |
|
29 |
Don Nehlen |
|
30 |
Tommy Bowden |
|
31 |
Ray Goff |
|
32 |
Gary Barnett |
|
33 |
Johnny Majors |
|
34 |
Mike DuBose |
|
35 |
Glen Mason |
|
36 |
Mike Price |
|
37 |
Ken Hatfield |
|
38 |
George O'Leary |
|
39 |
Bill Lewis |
|
40 |
Bill Walsh |
|
41 |
Jim Donnan |
|
42 |
Bob Pruett |
|
43 |
Hayden Fry |
|
44 |
Ron McBride |
|
45 |
John Jenkins |
|
46 |
Rich Brooks |
|
47 |
John Robinson |
|
48 |
Gerry DiNardo |
|
49 |
David McWilliams |
|
50 |
Fisher DeBerry |
|
51 |
Jackie Sherrill |
|
52 |
Tom Coughlin |
|
53 |
John Mackovic |
|
54 |
Jeff Bower |
|
55 |
Butch Davis |
|
56 |
Howard Schnellenberger |
|
57 |
George Welsh |
|
58 |
Joe Tiller |
|
59 |
Jim Lambright |
|
60 |
Sonny Lubick |
|
61 |
Gary Gibbs |
|
62 |
Houston Nutt |
|
63 |
George Perles |
|
64 |
Billy Brewer |
|
65 |
Mike O'Cain |
|
66 |
Dick Sheridan |
|
67 |
Mike Bellotti |
|
68 |
Terry Donahue |
|
69 |
Pat Dye |
|
70 |
Larry Smith |
|
71 |
Bob Wagner |
|
72 |
David Rader |
|
73 |
Bob Davie |
|
74 |
Dennis Green |
|
75 |
Tommy Tuberville |
|
76 |
David Cutcliffe |
|
77 |
Spike Dykes |
|
78 |
Dan Henning |
|
79 |
Jim Sweeney |
|
80 |
Bob Simmons |
|
81 |
Gary Pinkel |
|
82 |
Ron Turner |
|
83 |
Keith Gilbertson |
|
84 |
Bill Dooley |
|
85 |
Bob Sutton |
|
86 |
Lou Tepper |
|
87 |
Paul Hackett |
|
88 |
Bob Stoops |
|
89 |
Jim Colletto |
|
90 |
Bill Mallory |
|
91 |
Tyrone Willingham |
|
92 |
Dick MacPherson |
|
93 |
Terry Shea |
|
94 |
Grant Teaff |
|
95 |
Jim Tressel |
|
96 |
Paul Johnson |
|
97 |
Mark Whipple |
|
98 |
Don Read |
|
99 |
Tim Stowers |
|
100 |
Hal Mumme |
|
101 |
Tommy West |
|
102 |
Fred Goldsmith |
|
103 |
Mick Dennehy |
|
104 |
Pokey Allen |
|
105 |
Bobby Keasler |
|
106 |
Chris Ault |
|
107 |
Rick Minter |
|
108 |
Terry Allen |
|
109 |
Tubby Raymond |
|
110 |
Larry Blakeney |
|
111 |
Roy Kidd |
|
112 |
John L. Smith |
|
113 |
Billy Joe |
|
114 |
Randy Ball |
|
115 |
Gene McDowell |
|
116 |
John Pearce |
|
117 |
Sam Goodwin |
|
118 |
Todd Berry |
|
119 |
Mike Kramer |
|
120 |
Skip Hall |
|
121 |
Steve Logan |
|
122 |
Larry Marmie |
|
123 |
Sparky Woods |
|
124 |
Randy Walker |
|
125 |
Joe Gardi |
|
126 |
Jerry Moore |
|
127 |
Boots Donnelly |
|
128 |
Andy Talley |
|
129 |
Jimmye Laycock |
|
130 |
Rip Scherer |
|
131 |
Dave Roberts |
|
132 |
Billy Hayes |
|
133 |
Bobby Johnson |
|
134 |
Charlie Taaffe |
|
135 |
Dan Allen |
|
136 |
Kevin Higgins |
|
137 |
Jack Harbaugh |
|
138 |
Jimmy Satterfield |
|
139 |
Mike Cavan |
|
140 |
Skip Holtz |
|
141 |
Brad Scott |
|
142 |
Chuck Reedy |
|
143 |
Joe Krivak |
|
144 |
Joe Taylor |
|
145 |
Dick Biddle |
|
146 |
James Carson |
|
147 |
Bill Bowes |
|
148 |
Bob Spoo |
|
149 |
Cardell Jones |
|
150 |
Jim Reid |
|
151 |
L.C. Cole |
|
152 |
Alex Wood |
|
153 |
Chris Tormey |
|
154 |
Darren Barbier |
|
155 |
Dave Arslanian |
|
156 |
Dick Zornes |
|
157 |
Jack Bicknell |
|
158 |
Jerome Souers |
|
159 |
Jesse Branch |
|
160 |
Matt Simon |
|
161 |
Mickey Matthews |
|
162 |
Ron Randleman |
|
163 |
Stephen Axman |
|
164 |
Steve Wilson |
|
165 |
W.C. Golden |
|
166 |
Al Luginbill |
|
167 |
Curley Hallman |
|
168 |
Jim Caldwell |
|
169 |
Bill Curry |
|
170 |
Danny Ford |
|
171 |
Charlie Weatherbie |
|
172 |
Ted Tollner |
|
173 |
Gary Blackney |
|
174 |
Earle Bruce |
|
175 |
Dennis Franchione |
|
176 |
Jim Wacker |
|
177 |
Mike Kruczek |
|
178 |
Kim Helton |
|
179 |
Bill Oliver |
|
180 |
John Gutekunst |
|
181 |
Dan Dimel |
|
182 |
Jack Crowe |
|
183 |
Jerry Pettibone |
|
184 |
Tom Holmoe |
|
185 |
Joe Peace |
|
186 |
John Blake |
|
187 |
Bob Stull |
|
188 |
Carl Torbush |
|
189 |
Doug Graber |
|
190 |
Jeff Tisdel |
|
191 |
Jerry Berndt |
|
192 |
Joe Lee Dunn |
|
193 |
Mike Riley |
|
194 |
Pat Hill |
|
195 |
Ron Cooper |
|
196 |
Bobby Wallace |
|
197 |
Joe Glenn |
|
198 |
Mel Tjeerdsma |
|
199 |
Chuck Broyles |
|
200 |
Bill Burgess |
|
201 |
Rocky Hager |
|
202 |
Ken Sparks |
|
203 |
Frank Cignetti |
|
204 |
Ron Harms |
|
205 |
Tony Sparano |
|
206 |
Bob Biggs |
|
207 |
Roger Thomas |
|
208 |
George Mihalik |
|
209 |
Jeff Pierce |
|
210 |
John Williams |
|
211 |
Malen Luke |
|
212 |
Tom Eckert |
|
213 |
Hampton Smith |
|
214 |
Tom Hollman |
|
215 |
Eddie Vowell |
|
216 |
Gary Howard |
|
217 |
Keith Otterbein |
|
218 |
Tim Walsh |
|
219 |
Dan Runkle |
|
220 |
Gene Carpenter |
|
221 |
Jerry Vandergriff |
|
222 |
Kent Schoolfield |
|
223 |
Monte Cater |
|
224 |
David Bennett |
|
225 |
Lyle Setencich |
|
226 |
Rocky Rees |
|
227 |
Terry McMillan |
|
228 |
Brian Kelly |
|
229 |
Carl Iverson |
|
230 |
Eric Holm |
|
231 |
Bob Cortese |
|
232 |
Brad Smith |
|
233 |
Charlie Fisher |
|
234 |
Mike Ayers |
|
235 |
Pat Behrns |
|
236 |
Pete Richardson |
|
237 |
Rick Daniels |
|
238 |
Bill Davis |
|
239 |
Bob Babich |
|
240 |
Bob Bartolomeo |
|
241 |
Bob Burt |
|
242 |
Bob Foster |
|
243 |
Dale Lennon |
|
244 |
Danny Hale |
|
245 |
Dennis Douds |
|
246 |
Gary Keller |
|
247 |
Glenn Spencer |
|
248 |
Jon Lantz |
|
249 |
Rob Smith |
|
250 |
Steve Mullins |
|
251 |
Steve Roberts |
|
252 |
Todd Knight |
|
253 |
Tom Beck |
|
254 |
Warren Ruggerio |
|
255 |
Larry Kehres |
|
256 |
Roger Harring |
|
257 |
Ken O'Keefe |
|
258 |
Pete Schmidt |
|
259 |
Jim Butterfield |
|
260 |
Frosty Westering |
|
261 |
K.C. Keeler |
|
262 |
John Luckhardt |
|
263 |
Frank Girardi |
|
264 |
Mike Kelly |
|
265 |
John Gagliardi |
|
266 |
Steven Mohr |
|
267 |
Ron Schipper |
|
268 |
Bob Nielson |
|
269 |
Jim Williams |
|
270 |
John Bunting |
|
271 |
Michael Welch |
|
272 |
Steve Briggs |
|
273 |
Jerry Boyes |
|
274 |
Eric Hamilton |
|
275 |
Norm Eash |
|
276 |
Bill Cubit |
|
277 |
Don Brown |
|
278 |
Joe Fincham |
|
279 |
John Audino |
|
280 |
John O'Grady |
|
281 |
Lou Wacker |
|
282 |
Al Bagnoli |
|
283 |
Gerry Gallagher |
|
284 |
J.R. Bishop |
|
285 |
Jack Osberg |
|
286 |
Jimmie Keeling |
|
287 |
Mike McGlinchey |
|
288 |
Rick Giancola |
|
289 |
Ron Maier |
|
290 |
Tom Kaczkowski |
|
291 |
Tony DeCarlo |
|
292 |
Vic Wallace |
|
293 |
Tim Keating |
|
294 |
Tom Clark |
|
295 |
Wayne Perry |
|
296 |
Bob Berezowitz |
|
297 |
Bob Reade |
|
298 |
D.J. LeRoy |
|
299 |
Doug Neibuhr |
|
300 |
Jim Christopherson |
|
301 |
Mike Maynard |
|
302 |
Rick Kacmarynski |
|
303 |
Bill Schmitz |
|
304 |
Bob Packard |
|
305 |
Bob Sullivan |
|
306 |
Charlie Pravata |
|
307 |
Chuck Mills |
|
308 |
Craig Rundle |
|
309 |
Dan MacNeill |
|
310 |
Darwin Breaux |
|
311 |
Dave Murray |
|
312 |
Dennis Scannell |
|
313 |
Ed Sweeney |
|
314 |
Hank Norton |
|
315 |
Jack Siedlecki |
|
316 |
Jim Scott |
|
317 |
Joe DeMelfi |
|
318 |
John Banaszak |
|
319 |
John Cervino |
|
320 |
Mike DeLong |
|
321 |
Mike Manley |
|
322 |
Paul Guenther |
|
323 |
Rex Huigens |
|
324 |
Rich Lackner |
|
325 |
Rick Willis |
|
326 |
Scot Dapp |
|
327 |
Steve Gilbert |
|
328 |
Tom Schmulbach |
|
329 |
Vic Clark |
|
330 |
Jim Cole |
|
331 |
Jim Purtill |
|
332 |
Joe King |
|
333 |
John Miech |
|
334 |
Larry Kindbom |
|
335 |
Mark Speckman |
|
336 |
Peter Mazzaferro |
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