| Head Coach | Seasons | Games | All | Win% | PF-PA | Conf. | Win% | PF-PA | Top 25 | Bowls | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| John Clinton Futrall | 1894-1896 | 7 | 5-2-0 | 0.714 | 126-90 | 0-0-0 | 0.000 | 0-0 | - | 0-0-0 | |
| Burton N. Wilson | 1897-1898 | 6 | 4-1-1 | 0.750 | 79-48 | 0-0-0 | 0.000 | 0-0 | - | 0-0-0 | |
| Colbert Searles | 1899-1900 | 9 | 5-2-2 | 0.667 | 73-44 | 0-0-0 | 0.000 | 0-0 | - | 0-0-0 | |
| Charles "Chas" Thomas | 1901-1902 | 17 | 9-8-0 | 0.529 | 236-125 | 0-0-0 | 0.000 | 0-0 | - | 0-0-0 | |
| D. A. McDaniel | 1903 | 7 | 3-4-0 | 0.429 | 50-63 | 0-0-0 | 0.000 | 0-0 | - | 0-0-0 | |
| A. D. Brown | 1904-1905 | 15 | 6-9-0 | 0.400 | 94-105 | 0-0-0 | 0.000 | 0-0 | - | 0-0-0 | |
| Frank C. "Shorty" Longman | 1906-1907 | 16 | 5-8-3 | 0.406 | 118-181 | 0-0-0 | 0.000 | 0-0 | - | 0-0-0 | |
| Hugo Francis Bezdek | 1908-1912 | 43 | 29-13-1 | 0.686 | 1036-359 | 0-0-0 | 0.000 | 0-0 | - | 0-0-0 | |
| E. T. Pickering | 1913-1914 | 18 | 11-7-0 | 0.611 | 226-244 | 0-0-0 | 0.000 | 0-0 | - | 0-0-0 | |
| T. T. McConnell | 1915-1916 | 15 | 8-6-1 | 0.567 | 382-178 | 1-3-0 | 0.250 | 27-99 | - | 0-0-0 | |
| Norman C. Paine | 1917-1918 | 12 | 8-3-1 | 0.708 | 159-148 | 0-2-1 | 0.167 | 0-123 | - | 0-0-0 | |
| J. B. Craig | 1919 | 7 | 3-4-0 | 0.429 | 55-164 | 1-2-0 | 0.333 | 21-81 | - | 0-0-0 | |
| G. W. McLaren | 1920-1921 | 16 | 8-5-3 | 0.594 | 186-70 | 4-1-1 | 0.750 | 53-19 | - | 0-0-0 | |
| Francis Albert Schmidt | 1922-1928 | 65 | 42-20-3 | 0.669 | 1271-534 | 14-13-2 | 0.517 | 308-318 | - | 0-0-0 | |
| Fred C. Thomsen | 1929-1941 | 127 | 56-61-10 | 0.480 | 1752-1493 | 26-42-3 | 0.387 | 764-993 | - | 0-0-1 | |
| George Cole | 1942 | 10 | 3-7-0 | 0.300 | 89-228 | 0-6-0 | 0.000 | 34-175 | - | 0-0-0 | |
| John Tomlin | 1943 | 9 | 2-7-0 | 0.222 | 105-192 | 1-4-0 | 0.200 | 21-92 | - | 0-0-0 | |
| Glen Rose | 1944-1945 | 21 | 8-12-1 | 0.405 | 232-383 | 3-7-1 | 0.318 | 91-210 | - | 0-0-0 | |
| John Henry "Barnie" Barnhill | 1946-1949 | 42 | 22-17-3 | 0.560 | 721-548 | 10-13-1 | 0.438 | 295-352 | - | 1-0-1 | |
| Otis W. Douglas | 1950-1952 | 30 | 9-21-0 | 0.300 | 500-607 | 4-14-0 | 0.222 | 239-384 | - | 0-0-0 | |
| Bowden Clarence Wyatt | 1953-1954 | 21 | 11-10-0 | 0.524 | 311-265 | 7-5-0 | 0.583 | 192-193 | - | 0-1-0 | |
| Jack Mitchell | 1955-1957 | 30 | 17-12-1 | 0.583 | 473-403 | 8-9-1 | 0.472 | 244-287 | - | 0-0-0 | |
| John Franklin "Frank" Broyles | 1958-1976 | 207 | 144-58-5 | 0.708 | 4790-2557 | 91-35-5 | 0.714 | 2830-1635 | - | 4-6-0 | |
| Louis Leo "Lou" Holtz | 1977-1983 | 83 | 60-21-2 | 0.735 | 2113-1146 | 37-18-1 | 0.670 | 1395-839 | - | 3-2-1 | |
| Ken Hatfield | 1984-1989 | 73 | 55-17-1 | 0.760 | 1936-1128 | 36-10-0 | 0.783 | 1225-664 | - | 1-5-0 | |
| Jack Crowe | 1990-1992 | 24 | 9-15-0 | 0.375 | 444-573 | 6-10-0 | 0.375 | 321-433 | - | 0-1-0 | |
| Joe Kines | 1992 | 10 | 3-6-1 | 0.350 | 169-199 | 3-4-1 | 0.438 | 144-153 | - | 0-0-0 | |
| Danny Lee Ford | 1993-1997 | 57 | 26-30-1 | 0.465 | 1016-1255 | 16-23-1 | 0.413 | 685-946 | - | 0-1-0 | |
| Houston Dale Nutt | 1998-2007 | 123 | 75-48-0 | 0.610 | 3614-2695 | 42-38-0 | 0.525 | 2130-1950 | - | 2-5-0 | |
| Reggie Herring | 2007 | 1 | 0-1-0 | 0.000 | 7-38 | 0-0-0 | 0.000 | 0-0 | - | 0-1-0 | |
| Bobby Petrino | 2008 | 12 | 5-7-0 | 0.417 | 263-374 | 2-6-0 | 0.250 | 167-248 | - | 0-0-0 | |
| Complete Results: 1894-2007 | |||||||||||
| Games Played: 1133 | |||||||||||
| Record: 651-442-40 (0.592) | |||||||||||
| Points Scored: 1143410-702540 | |||||||||||
| Points Allowed: 702540 | |||||||||||
| VS Top 25 Teams: 61-138-4 | |||||||||||
| Bowl Games: 11-22-3 | |||||||||||
| Conference Record: 312-265-18 (0.539) | Points Scored: 402140 | ||||||||||
| Points Allowed: 298822 | |||||||||||
