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Ara Parseghian

Northwestern, Notre Dame · head coach · 183 games · 5 bowl games · 1956 – 1974

Ara Parseghian is tied for the 2nd-most wins vs ranked teams in a head coach's season at Northwestern, bowls included, 3 wins vs ranked teams in 1958.

Wins

Notre Dame

Career1964 – 1974 · 116 games95Notre Dame 3rd
Season197311Notre Dame 5th

Northwestern

Career1956 – 1963 · 72 games36Northwestern 4th
Season19627Northwestern 17th

FBS

Career1956 – 1974 · 188 games131Independent 23rd 95 · Big Ten 50th 36 · FBS 97th
Season197311Independent 34th · Big Ten 281st 7 · FBS 229th

Wins vs ranked teams

Notre Dame

Career1964 – 1974 · 116 games14Notre Dame 5th
Season19663Notre Dame 15th

Northwestern

Career1956 – 1963 · 72 games7Northwestern 4th
Season19583Northwestern 2nd

FBS

Career1956 – 1974 · 188 games21Independent 8th 14 · Big Ten 34th 7 · FBS 63rd
Season19583Independent 23rd · Big Ten 45th · FBS 266th

Bowl and playoff wins

Notre Dame

Career1964 – 1974 · 116 games3Notre Dame 4th
Season19701Notre Dame 2nd

FBS

Career1956 – 1974 · 188 games3Independent 10th · FBS 154th
Season19701Independent 2nd · FBS 21st

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