The Zeitgeist List · coaching
Fresno State: a coaching history
See Fresno State’s full 91-year Zeitgeist History →← all coaches
Program GOAT
Jim Sweeney
0 Dynasty · 0 Blue-Blood seasons
Built by
Jim Sweeney
Regional Program III → National Program I (+21.6)
The fall
J.R. Boone
Regional Program II → Regional Program III (−5.5)
Right now
Matt Entz
in year 1 — too new to place in Fresno State's history
Matt Entz is in year 1 — too new to place in Fresno State's history.
Stature & coaches, 1969–2026
The program’s standing over time, with every coach’s tenure beneath it — read down to see who was there for each rise and fall.
Every coach
2017–2023
Jeff Tedfordbuilder
+12.8
45–22
2012–2016
Tim DeRuytercaretaker
National Program III
30–30
1997–2011
Pat Hillcaretaker
National Program I
112–80
1976–1996
Jim Sweeneybuilder
+21.6
143–75
1973–1975
J.R. Boonecaretaker
Regional Program II
10–24
1969–1972
Darryl Rogerscaretaker
Regional Program I
26–17