I took the time to look up the records of 19 of the leading head coaches. I don't think it needs much explanation.
Kyle Flood - RU 9-4, 6-7, 8-5
Mike Gundy - OSU 4-7, 7-6, 7-6
Mark D-Antonio - Cinn. 7-5, 4-7, 7-5
Mark D'antonio - MSU 7-6, 9-4, 6-7
Bret Bielema - Wiscy 12-1, 9-4, 7-6
Jim Harbaugh - Stanford 4-8, 5-7, 8-5
Bill Snyder - KSU 1-10, 5-6, 7-4, 5-6
Gary Pinkel - Toledo 5-5-1, 8-3, 4-7
Gary Pinkel - Missou 4-7, 5-7, 8-5, 5-6, 7-5, 8-5
Frank Beamer - VT 2-9, 3-8, 6-4-1, 6-5, 5-6, 2-8-1
Les Miles - OSU 4-7, 8-5, 9-4, 7-5
Nick Saban - MSU 6-5-1, 6-6, 7-5, 6-6
Nick Saban, LSU 8-4, 10-3, 8-5
Bobby Petrino, Louis. 9-4, 11-1, 9-3
Steve Spurrier, Duke 5-6, 7-3-1, 8-4
Steve Spurrier, USC 7-5, 8-5, 6-6
Paul Johnson, GT 9-4, 10-3, 6-7 , 4 of 8 seasons with 6 to 8 wins
Kyle Whittingham, Utah 7-5, 8-5, 9-4 , first years in Pac-12 - 8-5, 5-7, 5-7
Brian Kelly, Cent. Mich 4-7, 6-5, 9-4
Gary Patterson, TCU 6-6, 10-2, 11-2, 5 of 14 seasons with 4 to 8 wins
Mendenhall, BYU 6-6, 11-2, 11-2 , 5 of 11 seasons with 6 - 8 wins
Mark Richt, Ga. 8-4, 13-1, 11-3, 5 of 13 seasons with 6 - 9 wins
Mark Stoops, Okla. 7-5, 13-0, 11-2
Urban Meyer, BG 8-3, 9-3
Urban Meyer, Utah 10-2
Of course,I have a little bit of spin, but the numbers are all numbers for the first years of their careers at an upper level school.
Kyle Flood - RU 9-4, 6-7, 8-5
Mike Gundy - OSU 4-7, 7-6, 7-6
Mark D-Antonio - Cinn. 7-5, 4-7, 7-5
Mark D'antonio - MSU 7-6, 9-4, 6-7
Bret Bielema - Wiscy 12-1, 9-4, 7-6
Jim Harbaugh - Stanford 4-8, 5-7, 8-5
Bill Snyder - KSU 1-10, 5-6, 7-4, 5-6
Gary Pinkel - Toledo 5-5-1, 8-3, 4-7
Gary Pinkel - Missou 4-7, 5-7, 8-5, 5-6, 7-5, 8-5
Frank Beamer - VT 2-9, 3-8, 6-4-1, 6-5, 5-6, 2-8-1
Les Miles - OSU 4-7, 8-5, 9-4, 7-5
Nick Saban - MSU 6-5-1, 6-6, 7-5, 6-6
Nick Saban, LSU 8-4, 10-3, 8-5
Bobby Petrino, Louis. 9-4, 11-1, 9-3
Steve Spurrier, Duke 5-6, 7-3-1, 8-4
Steve Spurrier, USC 7-5, 8-5, 6-6
Paul Johnson, GT 9-4, 10-3, 6-7 , 4 of 8 seasons with 6 to 8 wins
Kyle Whittingham, Utah 7-5, 8-5, 9-4 , first years in Pac-12 - 8-5, 5-7, 5-7
Brian Kelly, Cent. Mich 4-7, 6-5, 9-4
Gary Patterson, TCU 6-6, 10-2, 11-2, 5 of 14 seasons with 4 to 8 wins
Mendenhall, BYU 6-6, 11-2, 11-2 , 5 of 11 seasons with 6 - 8 wins
Mark Richt, Ga. 8-4, 13-1, 11-3, 5 of 13 seasons with 6 - 9 wins
Mark Stoops, Okla. 7-5, 13-0, 11-2
Urban Meyer, BG 8-3, 9-3
Urban Meyer, Utah 10-2
Of course,I have a little bit of spin, but the numbers are all numbers for the first years of their careers at an upper level school.
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