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Coach (Alma Mater) (Colleges Coached, Tenure) Years Won Lost Tied Pct.† 1. *John Gagliardi (Colorado Col. 1949)............... 58 443 120 11 .781 [Carroll (Mont.) 1949-52, St. John's (Minn.) 1953-06] 2. Eddie Robinson (Leland 1941) ........................... 55 408 165 15 .707 (Grambling 1941-42, 45-97) 3. *Bobby Bowden (Samford 1953)....................... 41 366 113 4 .762 (Samford 1959-62, West Virginia 1970-75, Florida St. 1976-06) 4. *Joe Paterno (Brown 1950)................................ 41 363 121 3 .748 (Penn St. 1966-06) 5. Bear Bryant (Alabama 1936) ............................. 38 323 85 17 .780 (Maryland 1945, Kentucky 1946-53, Texas A&M 1954-57, Alabama 1958-82) 6. Pop Warner (Cornell 1895) ............................... 44 319 106 32 .733 (Georgia 1895-96, Cornell 1897-98, Carlisle 1899-03, Cornell 1904-06, Carlisle 1907-14, Pittsburgh 1915-23, Stanford 1924-32, Temple 1933-38) 7. Amos Alonzo Stagg (Yale 1890)........................ 57 314 199 35 .605 (Springfield 1890-91, Chicago 1892-32, Pacific 1933-46) 8. Roy Kidd (Eastern Ky. 1954).............................. 39 313 124 8 .712 (Eastern Ky. 1964-02) 9. Frosty Westering (Neb.-Omaha 1952)................ 40 305 96 7 .756 (Parsons 1962-63, Lea 1966-71, Pacific Lutheran 1972-03) 10. Tubby Raymond (Michigan 1950) ...................... 36 300 119 3 .714 As of the beginning of the 2007 season, Coach John Gagliardi of St. John's University in Minnesota is the college coach with the most wins with 443. Gagliardi coached Carroll College between 1949-1952 and St. John's Unviersity between 1953-present. Eddie Robinson, who coached Grambling University between 1941-1997, is second with 408. Coach (Alma Mater)(Colleges Coached, Tenure) Years Won Lost Tied Pct.† 1. *John Gagliardi (Colorado Col. 1949)............... 58 443 120 11 .781 [Carroll (Mont.) 1949-52, St. John's (Minn.) 1953-06] 2. Eddie Robinson (Leland 1941) ........................... 55 408 165 15 .707 (Grambling 1941-42, 45-97) 3. *Bobby Bowden (Samford 1953)....................... 41 366 113 4 .762 (Samford 1959-62, West Virginia 1970-75, Florida St. 1976-06) 4. *Joe Paterno (Brown 1950)................................ 41 363 121 3 .748 (Penn St. 1966-06) 5. Bear Bryant (Alabama 1936) ............................. 38 323 85 17 .780 (Maryland 1945, Kentucky 1946-53, Texas A&M 1954-57, Alabama 1958-82) 6. Pop Warner (Cornell 1895) ............................... 44 319 106 32 .733 (Georgia 1895-96, Cornell 1897-98, Carlisle 1899-03, Cornell 1904-06, Carlisle 1907-14, Pittsburgh 1915-23, Stanford 1924-32, Temple 1933-38) 7. Amos Alonzo Stagg (Yale 1890)........................ 57 314 199 35 .605 (Springfield 1890-91, Chicago 1892-32, Pacific 1933-46) 8. Roy Kidd (Eastern Ky. 1954).............................. 39 313 124 8 .712 (Eastern Ky. 1964-02) 9. Frosty Westering (Neb.-Omaha 1952)................ 40 305 96 7 .756 (Parsons 1962-63, Lea 1966-71, Pacific Lutheran 1972-03) 10. Tubby Raymond (Michigan 1950) ...................... 36 300 119 3 .714

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Top 10 All-Time Winningest NCAA Football Coaches

1.) John Gagliardi -- 484 Wins*

  • Carroll College (NAIA) -- 24 Wins
  • St. John's University (NAIA, NCAA Div. III) -- 460 Wins *All Wins at Carroll and some Wins at St. John's earned while in NAIA, not NCAA; still officially counted toward total NCAA wins count

2.) Eddie Robinson* -- 408 Wins**

  • Leland College (NAIA) (now Grambling State University) -- 3 Wins
  • Grambling State University (NAIA, NCAA Small College Division, NCAA Division II, NCAA Division I, NCAA Division I-AA) -- 405 Wins *All-time winningest NCAA Division I Coach **All Wins at Leland and 75 Wins at Grambling State earned while in NAIA, not NCAA; still officially counted toward total NCAA wins count

3.) Bobby Bowden -- 377 Wins

  • Howard College (now Samford University) -- 31 Wins
  • West Virginia -- 42 Wins
  • Florida State -- 304 Wins

4.) Paul "Bear" Bryant -- 323 Wins

  • Maryland -- 6 Wins
  • Kentucky -- 60 Wins
  • Texas A&M -- 25 Wins
  • Alabama -- 232 Wins

5.) Glen "Pop" Warner -- 319 Wins

  • Georgia -- 7 Wins
  • Cornell -- 36 Wins
  • Carlisle -- 114 Wins
  • Pittsburgh -- 60 Wins
  • Stanford -- 71 Wins
  • Temple -- 31 Wins

**IMPORTANT NOTE: Joe Paterno was 2nd all-time NCAA winningest coach and 1st all-time NCAA Div. I winningest coach with 409 Wins at Penn St. prior to NCAA punishment removing 111 Wins from 1998-2011 as punishment for Jerry Sandusky child abuse scandal. Paterno officially ranks 7th all-time on NCAA Coach Wins list with 298 Wins.

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As of the end of the 2008 season, Bob Knight has the most wins in men's NCAA Basketball and Pat Summitt has the most wins in women's NCAA basketball.

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Joe Paterno, he has 394 wins

Joe Pa had wins vacated by NCAA from 1998-2011. The correct answer now for Division 1 is Bobby Bowden with 377. Bowden himself had wins vacated.

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I just picked up win 1206. I'm just curious where that stands with other college coaches.

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