Longest Tenured FBS Head Coaches: All 133 FBS Teams (Updated as Needed)
/Update 2/25/24 - Hopefully this is the last update for 2024 - until after the season, well maybe mid-season…
Update 2/1/24 - I guess that Jeff Hafley has had enough of college football as it is today.
Update 1/27/24 - With the hiring of Sherrone Moore, we should be all done with hiring for the upcoming season.
Update 1/24/24 - Jim Harbaugh is leaving Michigan to be the head coach of the San Diego Chargers.
1. Kirk Ferentz, Iowa: 26th season
2. Kyle Whittingham, Utah: 20th season
3. Mike Gundy, Oklahoma State: 20th season
4. Troy Calhoun, Air Force: 18th season
5. Dabo Swinney, Clemson: 17th season
6. Mark Stoops, Kentucky: 12th season
7. Dave Doeren, NC State: 12th season
8. Chuck Martin, Miami (Ohio): 11th season
9. Dave Clawson, Wake Forest: 11th season
10. Chris Creighton, Eastern Michigan: 11th season
11. Jeff Monken, Army: 11th season
12. James Franklin, Penn State: 11th season
13. K.C. Keeler, Sam Houston: 11th season
14. Pat Narduzzi, Pitt: 10th season
15. Matt Campbell, Iowa State: 9th season
16. Jason Candle, Toledo: 9th season
17. Kirby Smart, Georgia: 9th season
18. Kalani Sitake, BYU: 9th season
19. Mike Neu, Ball State: 9th season
20. P. J. Fleck, Minnesota: 8th season
21. Justin Wilcox, California: 8th season
22. Chip Kelly, UCLA: 7th season
23. Mike Bloomgren, Rice: 7th season
24. Mack Brown, North Carolina: 6th season
25. Tyson Helton, Western Kentucky: 6th season
26. Scot Loeffler, Bowling Green: 6th season
27. Jim McElwain, Central Michigan: 6th season
28. Mike Huston, East Carolina: 6th season
29. Ryan Day, Ohio State: 6th season
30. Mike Locksley, Maryland: 6th season
31. Chris Klieman, Kansas State: 6th season
32. Neal Brown, West Virginia: 6th season
33. Thomas Hammock, Northern Illinois: 6th season
34. Greg Schiano, Rutgers: 5th season
35. Lane Kiffin, Ole Miss: 5th season
36. Mike Norvell, Florida State: 5th season
37. Sam Pittman, Arkansas: 5th season
38. Ricky Rahne, Old Dominion: 5th season
39. Jeff Traylor, UTSA: 5th season
40. Eliah Drinkwitz, Missouri: 5th season
41. Shawn Clark, Appalachian State: 5th season
42. Ryan Silverfield, Memphis: 5th season
43. Dave Aranda, Baylor: 5th season
44. Shane Beamer, South Carolina: 4th season
45. Will Hall, Southern Miss: 4th season
46. Blake Anderson, Utah State: 4th season
47. Butch Jones: Arkansas State: 4th season
48. Clark Lea, Vanderbilt: 4th season
49. Bret Bielema, Illinois: 4th season
50. Steve Sarkisian, Texas: 4th season
51. Charles Huff, Marshall: 4th season
52. Josh Heupel, Tennessee: 4th season
53. Gus Malzahn, UCF: 4th season
54. Lance Leipold, Kansas: 4th season
55. Tim Albin, Ohio: 4th season
56. Jake Dickert, Washington State: 4th season
57. Clay Helton, Georgia Southern: 3rd season
58. Joey McGuire, Texas Tech: 3rd season
59. Jim Mora, UConn: 3rd season
60. Don Brown, UMass: 3rd season
61. Billy Napier, Florida: 3rd season
62. Lincoln Riley, USC: 3rd season
63. Sonny Dykes, TCU: 3rd season
64. Rhett Lashlee, SMU: 3rd season
65. Rich Rodriguez, Jacksonville State: 3rd season
66. Brian Kelly, LSU: 3rd season
67. Sonny Cumbie, Louisiana Tech: 3rd season
68. Brent Pry, Virginia Tech: 3rd season
69. Marcus Freeman, Notre Dame: 3rd season
70. Joe Moorhead, Akron: 3rd season
71. Michael Desormeaux, Louisiana: 3rd season
72. Brent Venables, Oklahoma: 3rd season
73. Mario Cristobal, Oregon: 3rd season
74. Jay Norvell, Colorado State: 3rd season
75. Jeff Tedford, Fresno State: 3rd season
76. Mike MacIntyre, FIU: 3rd season
77. Tony Elliott, Virginia: 3rd season
78. Dan Lanning, Oregon: 3rd season
79. Stan Drayton, Temple: 3rd season
80. Timmy Chang, Hawaii: 3rd season
81. Brent Key, Georgia Tech: 2nd season
82. Biff Poggi, Charlotte: 2nd season
83. Matt Rhule, Nebraska: 2nd season
84. Kenny Dillingham, Arizona State: 2nd season
85. Luke Fickell, Wisconsin: 2nd season
86. Hugh Freeze, Auburn: 2nd season
87. Trent Dilfer, UAB: 2nd season
88. Tom Herman, Florida Atlantic: 2nd season
89. GJ Kinne, Texas State: 2nd season
90. Deion Sanders, Colorado: 2nd season
91. Alex Golesh, USF: 2nd season
92. Jamey Chadwell, Liberty: 2nd season
93. Tim Beck, Coastal Carolina: 2nd season
94. Scott Satterfield, Cincinnati: 2nd season
95. Kevin Wilson, Tulsa: 2nd season
96. Barry Odom, UNLV: 2nd season
97. Jeff Brohm, Louisville: 2nd season
98. Lance Taylor, Western Michigan: 2nd season
99. Troy Taylor, Sanford: 2nd season
100. Ryan Walters, Purdue: 2nd season
101. Eric Morris, North Texas: 2nd season
102. Kenni Burns, Kent State: 2nd season
103. Brian Newberry, Navy: 2nd season
104. David Braun, Northwestern: 2nd season
105. Jonathan Smith, Michigan State: New Hire
106. Jeff Lebby, Mississippi State: New Hire
107. Mike Elko, Texas A&M: New Hire
108. Fran Brown, Syracuse: New Hire
109. Trent Bray, Oregon State: New Hire
110. Sean Lewis, San Diego State: New Hire
111. Curt Cignetti, Indiana: New Hire
112. Willie Fritz, Houston: New Hire
113. Spencer Danielson, Boise State: New Hire
114. Jeff Choate, Nevada: New Hire
115. Scotty Walden, UTEP: New Hire
116. Bronco Mendenhall, New Mexico: New Hire
117. Derek Mason, Middle Tennessee: New Hire
118. Bryant Vincent, ULM: New Hire
119. Jay Sawvel, Wyoming: New Hire
120. Bob Chesney, James Madison: New Hire
121. Manny Diaz, Duke: New Hire
122. Jon Sumrall, Tulane: New Hire
123. Gerard Parker, Troy: New Hire
124. Tony Sanchez, New Mexico State: New Hire
125. Kalen DeBoer, Alabama: New Hire
126. Jedd Fisch, Washington: New Hire
127. Brent Brennan, Arizona: New Hire
128. Major Applewhite, South Alabama: New Hire
129. Pete Lembo, Buffalo: New Hire
130. Ken Niumatalolo, San Jose State: New Hire
131. Sherrone Moore, Michigan: New Hire
132. Bill O’Brien, Boston College: New Hire
133. Dell McGee, Georgia State: New Hire