Alabama Crimson Tide

  • E.B. Beaumont (1892)
  • George H. “Mike” Harvey (1893–1895)
  • Otto Wagonhurst (1896)
  • Allen McCants (1897)
  • W.A. Martin (1899)
  • Malcolm Griffin (1900)
  • M.H. Harvey (1901)
  • Eli Abbott (1902)
  • W.B. Blount (1903–1904)
  • Jack Leavenworth (1905)
  • J.W.H. Pollard (1906–1909)
  • Guy Lowman (1910)
  • D.V. Graves (1911–1914)
  • Thomas Kelly (1915–1917)
  • Xen Scott (1919–1922)
  • Wallace Wade (1923–1930)
  • Frank Thomas (1931–1946)
  • Harold Drew (1947–1954)
  • Jennings B. Whitworth (1955–1957)
  • Paul “Bear” Bryant (1958–1982)
  • Ray Perkins (1983–1986)
  • Bill Curry (1987–1989)
  • Gene Stallings (1990–1996)
  • Mike DuBose (1997–2000)
  • Dennis Franchione (2001–2002)
  • Mike Price (2003)
  • Mike Shula (2003–2006)
  • Joe Kines (2006, interim)
  • Nick Saban (2007–2023)
  • Kalen DeBoer (2024–present)

Arkansas Razorbacks

  • John C. Futrall (1894–1896)
  • B.N. Wilson (1897–1898)
  • Colbert Searles (1899–1900)
  • Charles Thomas (1901–1902)
  • D.A. McDaniel (1903)
  • A.D. Brown (1904–1905)
  • Frank Longman (1906–1907)
  • Hugo Bezdek (1908–1912)
  • Earle T. Pickering (1913–1914)
  • T.T. McConnell (1915–1916)
  • Norman Paine (1917–1919)
  • George McLaren (1920–1921)
  • Francis Schmidt (1922–1928)
  • Fred Thomsen (1929–1941)
  • George Cole (1942)
  • John Barnhill (1946–1949)
  • Otis Douglas (1950–1952)
  • Bowden Wyatt (1953–1954)
  • Jack Mitchell (1955–1957)
  • Frank Broyles (1958–1976)
  • Lou Holtz (1977–1983)
  • Ken Hatfield (1984–1989)
  • Jack Crowe (1990–1992)
  • Joe Kines (1992, interim)
  • Danny Ford (1993–1997)
  • Houston Nutt (1998–2007)
  • Reggie Herring (2007, interim)
  • Bobby Petrino (2008–2011)
  • John L. Smith (2012)
  • Bret Bielema (2013–2017)
  • Chad Morris (2018–2019)
  • Barry Lunney Jr. (2019, interim)
  • Sam Pittman (2020–present)

Auburn Tigers

  • George Petrie (1892)
  • D.M. Balliet (1893)
  • F.M. Hall (1894)
  • John Heisman (1895–1899)
  • Walter H. Watkins (1900–1901)
  • Ralph S. Kent (1902)
  • M.J. Riggs (1903)
  • Mike Harvey (1904–1906)
  • Willis Keinholz (1907)
  • Mike Donahue (1908–1922)
  • Boozer Pitts (1923–1924, 1927)
  • Dave Morey (1925–1927)
  • George Bohler (1928–1929)
  • Chet A. Wynne (1930–1933)
  • Jack Meagher (1934–1942)
  • Mike Donahue (1943, interim)
  • Carl M. Voyles (1944–1947)
  • Earl Brown (1948–1950)
  • Ralph Jordan (1951–1975)
  • Doug Barfield (1976–1980)
  • Pat Dye (1981–1992)
  • Terry Bowden (1993–1998)
  • Bill Oliver (1998, interim)
  • Tommy Tuberville (1999–2008)
  • Gene Chizik (2009–2012)
  • Gus Malzahn (2013–2020)
  • Kevin Steele (2020, interim)
  • Bryan Harsin (2021–2022)
  • Cadillac Williams (2022, interim)
  • Hugh Freeze (2023–present)

Florida Gators

  • Jack Forsythe (1906–1908)
  • George E. Pyle (1909–1913)
  • C.J. McCoy (1914–1916)
  • A.L. Busser (1917–1919)
  • William G. Kline (1920–1922)
  • James Van Fleet (1923–1924)
  • Harold Sebring (1925–1927)
  • Charlie Bachman (1928–1932)
  • Dennis K. Stanley (1933–1935)
  • Josh Cody (1936–1939)
  • Tom Lieb (1940–1945)
  • Raymond Wolf (1946–1949)
  • Bob Woodruff (1950–1959)
  • Ray Graves (1960–1969)
  • Doug Dickey (1970–1978)
  • Charley Pell (1979–1984)
  • Galen Hall (1984–1989)
  • Gary Darnell (1989, interim)
  • Steve Spurrier (1990–2001)
  • Ron Zook (2002–2004)
  • Charlie Strong (2004, interim)
  • Urban Meyer (2005–2010)
  • Will Muschamp (2011–2014)
  • D.J. Durkin (2014, interim)
  • Jim McElwain (2015–2017)
  • Randy Shannon (2017, interim)
  • Dan Mullen (2018–2021)
  • Greg Knox (2021, interim)
  • Billy Napier (2022–present)

Georgia Bulldogs

  • Charles Herty (1892)
  • Ernest Brown (1893)
  • Robert Winston (1894)
  • Glenn “Pop” Warner (1895–1896)
  • Charles McCarthy (1897–1898)
  • Gordon Saussy (1899)
  • E.E. Jones (1900)
  • Billy Reynolds (1901–1902)
  • M.M. Dickinson (1903–1905)
  • W.S. Whitney (1906–1907)
  • Branch Bocock (1908)
  • James Coulter (1909)
  • W.A. Cunningham (1910–1919)
  • Herman Stegeman (1920–1922)
  • George Woodruff (1923–1927)
  • Harry Mehre (1928–1937)
  • Joel Hunt (1938)
  • Wally Butts (1939–1960)
  • Johnny Griffith (1961–1963)
  • Vince Dooley (1964–1988)
  • Ray Goff (1989–1995)
  • Jim Donnan (1996–2000)
  • Mark Richt (2001–2015)
  • Bryan McClendon (2015, interim)
  • Kirby Smart (2016–present)

Kentucky Wildcats

  • A.M. Miller (1892)
  • John A. Thompson (1893–1894)
  • Charles Mason (1895)
  • Lyman Eaton (1896–1897)
  • W.R. Bass (1898–1899)
  • William Juneau (1900–1901)
  • C.A. Wright (1902)
  • Jack Wright (1903)
  • Fred Schacht (1904–1905)
  • J. White Guyn (1906–1908)
  • E.R. Sweetland (1909–1910)
  • Prentiss Douglass (1911)
  • Alpha Brummage (1912)
  • John J. Tigert (1915–1916)
  • Stanley A. Boles (1917)
  • Andrew Gill (1918–1919)
  • William Juneau (1920–1922)
  • Jack Winn (1923)
  • Fred J. Murphy (1924–1926)
  • Harry Gamage (1927–1933)
  • Chet A. Wynne (1934–1937)
  • A.D. Kirwan (1938–1944)
  • Bernie Shively (1945)
  • Paul “Bear” Bryant (1946–1953)
  • Blanton Collier (1954–1961)
  • Charlie Bradshaw (1962–1968)
  • John Ray (1969–1972)
  • Fran Curci (1973–1981)
  • Jerry Claiborne (1982–1989)
  • Bill Curry (1990–1996)
  • Hal Mumme (1997–2000)
  • Guy Morriss (2001–2002)
  • Rich Brooks (2003–2009)
  • Joker Phillips (2010–2012)
  • Mark Stoops (2013–present)

LSU Tigers

  • Albert Simmonds (1894–1895)
  • E.B. Lawton (1896)
  • Allen Jeardeau (1897)
  • Edmond Chavanne (1898, 1900)
  • W.S. Borland (1899)
  • John P. Gregg (1901–1903)
  • Dan A. Killian (1904–1906)
  • Edgar Wingard (1907–1908)
  • Joe Pritchard (1909)
  • John W. Mayhew (1910)
  • James K. Watkins (1911–1913)
  • E.T. McDonald (1914–1916)
  • Wayne Sutton (1917)
  • Dana X. Bible (1918–1920)
  • Branch Bocock (1921–1923)
  • Mike Donahue (1924–1927)
  • Russ Cohen (1928–1931)
  • Biff Jones (1932–1934)
  • Bernie Moore (1935–1947)
  • Gaynell Tinsley (1948–1954)
  • Paul Dietzel (1955–1961)
  • Charles McClendon (1962–1979)
  • Jerry Stovall (1980–1983)
  • Bill Arnsparger (1984–1986)
  • Mike Archer (1987–1990)
  • Curley Hallman (1991–1994)
  • Gerry DiNardo (1995–1999)
  • Hal Hunter (1999, interim)
  • Nick Saban (2000–2004)
  • Les Miles (2005–2016)
  • Ed Orgeron (2016–2021)
  • Brad Davis (2021, interim)
  • Brian Kelly (2022–present)

Mississippi State Bulldogs

  • W.M. Matthews (1895)
  • J.B. Hildebrand (1896)
  • L.B. Harvey (1901)
  • L.E. Reynolds (1902)
  • Dan Martin (1903–1906)
  • Fred Furman (1907–1908)
  • W.D. Chadwick (1909–1913)
  • E.C. Hayes (1914–1916)
  • Stanley L. Robinson (1917–1919)
  • Fred Holtkamp (1920–1921)
  • Dudy Noble (1922)
  • Earl Able (1923–1924)
  • Bernie Bierman (1925–1926)
  • John W. Hancock (1927–1929)
  • Chris Cagle (1930)
  • Ray G. Dauber (1931–1932)
  • Ross McKechnie (1933–1934)
  • Ralph Sasse (1935–1937)
  • Spike Nelson (1938)
  • Allyn McKeen (1939–1948)
  • Arthur Morton (1949–1951)
  • Murray Warmath (1952–1953)
  • Darrell Royal (1954–1955)
  • Wade Walker (1956–1966)
  • Charles Shira (1967–1972)
  • Bob Tyler (1973–1978)
  • Emory Bellard (1979–1985)
  • Rocky Felker (1986–1990)
  • Jackie Sherrill (1991–2003)
  • Sylvester Croom (2004–2008)
  • Mike Leach (2020–2022)
  • Zach Arnett (2022–2023)
  • Greg Knox (2023, interim)
  • Jeff Lebby (2024–present)

Missouri Tigers

  • A.L. McRae (1890)
  • E.H. Jones (1891)
  • Fred Murphy (1892–1893)
  • Harry Robinson (1894)
  • C.D. Bliss (1895)
  • Frank Patterson (1896)
  • Charles Young (1897)
  • Dave Fultz (1898–1899)
  • Fred W. Murphy (1900–1901)
  • Pat O’Dea (1902)
  • John McLean (1903–1906)
  • W.J. Monilaw (1907–1908)
  • Bill Hollenback (1909–1910)
  • Chester Brewer (1911–1913)
  • Henry Schulte (1914–1917)
  • John F. Miller (1919)
  • James Phelan (1920–1921)
  • Thomas Kelley (1922)
  • Gwinn Henry (1923–1931)
  • Frank Carideo (1932–1934)
  • Don Faurot (1935–1942, 1946–1956)
  • Chauncey Simpson (1943–1945)
  • Dan Devine (1958–1970)
  • Al Onofrio (1971–1977)
  • Warren Powers (1978–1984)
  • Woody Widenhofer (1985–1988)
  • Bob Stull (1989–1993)
  • Larry Smith (1994–2000)
  • Gary Pinkel (2001–2015)
  • Barry Odom (2016–2019)
  • Eliah Drinkwitz (2020–present)

Oklahoma Sooners

  • John A. Harts (1895)
  • No coach (1896)
  • Vernon Parrington (1897–1900)
  • Fred Roberts (1901)
  • Mark McMahon (1902–1903)
  • Fred Ewing (1904)
  • Bennie Owen (1905–1926)
  • Adrian Lindsey (1927–1931)
  • Lewie Hardage (1932–1934)
  • Biff Jones (1935–1936)
  • Tom Stidham (1937–1940)
  • Dewey Luster (1941–1945)
  • Jim Tatum (1946)
  • Bud Wilkinson (1947–1963)
  • Gomer Jones (1964–1965)
  • Jim Mackenzie (1966)
  • Chuck Fairbanks (1967–1972)
  • Barry Switzer (1973–1988)
  • Gary Gibbs (1989–1994)
  • Howard Schnellenberger (1995)
  • John Blake (1996–1998)
  • Bob Stoops (1999–2016)
  • Lincoln Riley (2017–2021)
  • Brent Venables (2022–present)

Ole Miss Rebels

  • Fred Robbins (1893–1895)
  • J.W.S. Rhea (1896)
  • John W. Hollister (1897)
  • T.B. McClung (1898)
  • W.H. Lyon (1899)
  • Z.N. Estes (1900)
  • Daniel S. Martin (1901–1902)
  • M.H. Harvey (1903–1904)
  • T.S. Hammond (1905–1906)
  • Frank A. Mason (1907)
  • Frank Kyle (1908)
  • Nathan Stauffer (1909–1911)
  • Leo DeTray (1912)
  • William Driver (1913–1914)
  • Fred A. Robins (1915–1916)
  • Dudy Noble (1917–1918)
  • R.L. Sullivan (1919–1921)
  • Roland Cowell (1922–1923)
  • Chester S. Barnard (1924)
  • Homer Hazel (1925–1929)
  • Ed Walker (1930–1937)
  • Harry Mehre (1938–1945)
  • Johnny Vaught (1947–1970, 1973)
  • Billy Kinard (1971–1973)
  • Ken Cooper (1974–1977)
  • Steve Sloan (1978–1982)
  • Billy Brewer (1983–1993)
  • Joe Lee Dunn (1994)
  • Tommy Tuberville (1995–1998)
  • David Cutcliffe (1998–2004)
  • Ed Orgeron (2005–2007)
  • Houston Nutt (2008–2011)
  • Hugh Freeze (2012–2016)
  • Matt Luke (2017–2019)
  • Lane Kiffin (2020–present)

South Carolina Gamecocks

  • No coach (1892–1895)
  • W.A. Whaley (1896)
  • F.M. Simmons (1897)
  • W.W. Dickinson (1898)
  • I.O. Hunt (1899–1900)
  • C.R. Williams (1901)
  • Byron W. Dickson (1902–1903)
  • Christie Benet (1904–1905, 1908–1909)
  • Douglas McKay (1907)
  • John Neff (1910)
  • N.B. Edgerton (1911)
  • Norman B. Edgerton (1912–1915)
  • Rice Warren (1916)
  • Dixon Foster (1917, 1919–1921)
  • Sol Metzger (1922–1924)
  • Branch Bocock (1925–1926)
  • Harry Lightsey (1927)
  • Billy Laval (1928–1934)
  • Don McCallister (1935–1937)
  • Rex Enright (1938–1942, 1946–1955)
  • Johnnie McMillan (1945)
  • Warren Giese (1956–1960)
  • Marvin Bass (1961–1965)
  • Paul Dietzel (1966–1974)
  • Jim Carlen (1975–1981)
  • Richard Bell (1982)
  • Joe Morrison (1983–1988)
  • Sparky Woods (1989–1993)
  • Brad Scott (1994–1998)
  • Lou Holtz (1999–2004)
  • Steve Spurrier (2005–2015)
  • Shawn Elliott (2015, interim)
  • Will Muschamp (2016–2020)
  • Mike Bobo (2020, interim)
  • Shane Beamer (2021–present)

Tennessee Volunteers

  • J.A. Pierce (1899–1900)
  • George Kelley (1901)
  • Hubert Fisher (1902–1903)
  • S.D. Crawford (1904)
  • J.D. DePree (1905–1906)
  • George Levene (1907–1909)
  • Zora G. Clevenger (1911–1916)
  • John R. Bender (1916–1920)
  • M.B. Banks (1921–1925)
  • Robert Neyland (1926–1934, 1936–1940, 1946–1952)
  • W.H. Britton (1935)
  • John Barnhill (1941–1945)
  • Harvey Robinson (1953–1954)
  • Bowden Wyatt (1955–1962)
  • Jim McDonald (1963)
  • Doug Dickey (1964–1969)
  • Bill Battle (1970–1976)
  • Johnny Majors (1977–1992)
  • Phillip Fulmer (1992–2008)
  • Lane Kiffin (2009)
  • Derek Dooley (2010–2012)
  • Jim Chaney (2012, interim)
  • Butch Jones (2013–2017)
  • Brady Hoke (2017, interim)
  • Jeremy Pruitt (2018–2020)
  • Josh Heupel (2021–present)

Texas A&M Aggies

  • F.D. Perkins (1894)
  • A.L. Bondurant (1896)
  • C.W. Taylor (1897)
  • H.W. Williams (1898)
  • W.A. Murray (1899–1900)
  • J.E. Platt (1901)
  • W.A. Murray (1902–1904)
  • W.E. Bachman (1905–1906)
  • L.R. Larson (1907)
  • N.A. Merriam (1908)
  • Charley Moran (1909–1914)
  • E.H. Harlan (1915–1916)
  • Dana X. Bible (1917–1928)
  • D.X. Bible (1929–1936)
  • Homer Norton (1934–1947)
  • Harry Stiteler (1948–1950)
  • Ray George (1951–1953)
  • Paul “Bear” Bryant (1954–1957)
  • Jim Myers (1958–1961)
  • Hank Foldberg (1962–1964)
  • Gene Stallings (1965–1971)
  • Emory Bellard (1972–1978)
  • Tom Wilson (1979–1981)
  • Jackie Sherrill (1982–1988)
  • R.C. Slocum (1989–2002)
  • Dennis Franchione (2003–2007)
  • Mike Sherman (2008–2011)
  • Tim DeRuyter (2011, interim)
  • Kevin Sumlin (2012–2017)
  • Jeff Banks (2017, interim)
  • Jimbo Fisher (2018–2023)
  • Mike Elko (2024–present)

Texas Longhorns

  • R.D. Wentworth (1894)
  • Frank Crawford (1895)
  • Harry Robinson (1896)
  • Walter Schreiner (1897)
  • David Edwards (1898)
  • M.B. Banks (1899–1901)
  • J.B. Hart (1902)
  • Ralph Hutchinson (1903–1905)
  • H.R. Schenker (1906)
  • W.E. Metzenthin (1907–1908)
  • Dexter Draper (1909)
  • W.S. Wasmund (1910)
  • Dave Allerdice (1911–1915)
  • E.J. Stewart (1916)
  • Bill Juneau (1917–1919)
  • Berry Whitaker (1920–1922)
  • E.J. Stewart (1923–1926)
  • Clyde Littlefield (1927–1933)
  • Jack Chevigny (1934–1936)
  • Dana X. Bible (1937–1946)
  • Blair Cherry (1947–1950)
  • Ed Price (1951–1956)
  • Darrell Royal (1957–1976)
  • Fred Akers (1977–1986)
  • David McWilliams (1987–1991)
  • John Mackovic (1992–1997)
  • Mack Brown (1998–2013)
  • Charlie Strong (2014–2016)
  • Tom Herman (2017–2020)
  • Steve Sarkisian (2021–present)

Vanderbilt Commodores

  • W.J. Keller (1893)
  • Henry Thornton (1894)
  • C.L. Upton (1895)
  • R.G. Acton (1896–1898)
  • James L. Crane (1899–1900)
  • W.H. Watkins (1901–1902)
  • James H. Henry (1903)
  • Dan McGugin (1904–1917, 1920–1934)
  • Ray Morrison (1918)
  • Fred Dawson (1919)
  • Josh Cody (1935–1936)
  • Ray Morrison (1937–1939)
  • Red Sanders (1940–1942, 1946–1948)
  • Bill Edwards (1949–1952)
  • Art Guepe (1953–1962)
  • Jack Green (1963–1966)
  • Bill Pace (1967–1972)
  • Steve Sloan (1973–1974)
  • Fred Pancoast (1975–1978)
  • George MacIntyre (1979–1985)
  • Watson Brown (1986–1990)
  • Gerry DiNardo (1991–1994)
  • Rod Dowhower (1995–1996)
  • Woody Widenhofer (1997–2001)
  • Bobby Johnson (2002–2009)
  • Robbie Caldwell (2010)
  • James Franklin (2011–2013)
  • Derek Mason (2014–2020)
  • Todd Fitch (2020, interim)
  • Clark Lea (2021–present)

Notes

  • Early Years: All known coaches from the inception of each program are included, even if records are sparse or predate SEC affiliation.
  • Interim Coaches: Listed where they coached at least one game.
  • Current Coaches: Tenures extend to “present” as of February 19, 2025, assuming they remain in position post-2024 season.
  • Accuracy: Compiled from Sports-Reference.com, school histories, and other reliable sources; minor gaps may exist in very early years due to incomplete documentation.