Most wins in a college football head coach's rookie season, bowls included, among active players

head coaches with the most wins through their first 1 season, bowls included, since 1869, any team. reset

Include: players with fewer than 1 season

George Washington Woodruff’s record is safe for now.

Most wins in a college football head coach's rookie season, bowls included, among active players

#	Player and seasons	Value
1	George Washington Woodruff1892	15
›	Mike Jacobs20262026 still being played	7
›	Will Stein20262026 still being played	7
›	Brian Hartline20262026 still being played	6
›	JaMarcus Shephard20262026 still being played	5
›	Collin Klein20262026 still being played	4
›	Tavita Pritchard20262026 still being played	4
›	Casey Woods20262026 still being played	3
›	Tosh Lupoi20262026 still being played	3
›	Kirby Moore20262026 still being played	1