Top 30 Michigan Athletic Head Coaches

Head Coach

Sport

Years

Winning Percentage

NCAA Titles

Big Ten Titles

NCAA-Individual Titles

Notes
Kimball, Dick Diving 43 n/a 0 7 4 Diving Champions
Keen, Cliff Wrestling 42 0.744 0 9 11 Football Assistant 1926-30,1932-36,1941,1947-58
Fisher, Ray Baseball 38 0.682 1 14 n/a 38 years of service; Football Assistant 1921-28, 1930, 1934-36, 1943-45
Loken, Newt Gymnastics-M 36 0.771 4 12 20 Gentleman of Gymnastics
Eisner, Brian Tennis 31 0.69 0 18 1
Warhurst, Ron Cross Country-M 35 n/a 0 8 8 Still Currently Coaching; also currently Track&Field Coach last 8 years
Mann, Matt Swimming-M 29 0.885 13 16 80 5 consecutive NCAA championships 1937-1941
Stager, Gus Swimming-M 26 0.823 4 3 30 4 NCAA Championships
Harvey, Jack Track&Field-M 25 n/a 0 10 5
Yost, Fielding Football 25 0.833 6 10 n/a Athletic Director 1921-41; Head Football Coach 1901-23, 1925-26; 41 years of service
Urbanchek, John Swimming-M 22 0.827 1 16 35
Murphy, William Tennis 21 0.821 1 11 1
Schembechler, Bo Football 21 0.796 0 13 n/a Athletic Director 1988-90; 22 years of service
Berenson, Red Ice Hockey 25 0.665 2 8 n/a Still Currently Coaching; #2 winningest Michigan Coach of all time
Canham, Don Track&Field-M 20 n/a 0 11 4 Athletic Director 1969-1988; Head Coach 1948-69; 41 years of service
Henry, James Track&Field-W 25 n/a 0 11 3 Still Currently Coaching
Richardson, Jim Swimming-W 24 0.885 0 14 9 Still Currently Coaching
Hutchins, Carol Softball 25 0.728 1 9 n/a Still Currently Coaching; Most wins of any Michigan coach: 1105+-Protect the Block M
Benedict, Moby Baseball 18 0.592 0 3 n/a
Renfrew, Al Ice Hockey 16 0.517 1 6 n/a
Plocki, Bev Gymnastics-W 20 0.772 0 12 6 Still Currently Coaching; #3 winningest Michigan Coach of all time
Trueblood, Tom Golf 15 n/a 2 2 1
Heyliger, Vic Ice Hockey 13 0.776 6 2 n/a 6 national championships
McGuire, Mike Cross Country-W and Track&Field-W 17 n/a 0 6 1 Still Currently Coaching
Orr, Johnny Basketball 12 0.649 0 1 n/a NCAA runner-up in 1976, on YouTube
Carr, Lloyd Football 13 0.753 1 5 n/a Football Assistant 1980-2008, 28 total years of service
Crisler, Fritz Football 10 0.805 1 2 n/a Athletic Director 1941-68, The Man Who Changed Football and brought winged helmet
Middaugh, Bud Baseball 10 0.761 0 10 n/a Scandal
Pankratz, Marcia Field Hockey 9 0.728 1 5 n/a Retired after 2004 season, but now back for 2009
Strack, Dave Basketball 8 0.559 0 3 n/a NCAA runner-up in 1965; Big Ten Champs in 1964-65-66

Legendary NCAA Division I Coaches

These coaches are responsible for 44 of 51 national team championships, 219 of 262 individual national championships and 255 of 302 Big Ten Conference championships.

Notably absent were Don Lund who coached football, basketball and baseball from 1941-62 and won an NCAA title in baseball plus Bennie Oosterbaan who coached football from 1928-58 (31 years) also winning a national title in 1948, and basketball (9 years).

University of Michigan Olympic Coaches

Football Coaching History

Wrestling Coaching History

Women's Gymnastics Coaching History

Men's Gymnastics Coaching History

Hockey Coaching History

Field Hockey Coaching History

Baseball Coaching History

Softball Coaching History

Men's Swimming & Diving Coaching History

Women's Swimming & Diving Coaching History

Men's Track & Field Coaching History

Women's Track & Field Coaching History

Men's Cross Country Coaching History

Women's Cross Country Coaching History

Men's Soccer Coaching History

Women's Soccer Coaching History

Men's Tennis Coaching History

Women's Tennis Coaching History

Men's Golf Coaching History

Women's Golf Coaching History

Women's Rowing Coaching History

Volleyball Coaching History

Water Polo Coaching History

Men's Basketball Coaching History

Women's Basketball Coaching History
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