Year
|
Coach
|
Overall
|
Conference |
Standing
|
Bowl/playoffs
|
Coaches#
|
AP°
|
Independent (1901–1904)
|
1901
|
No coach
|
2–3 |
|
|
|
|
|
1902
|
Unofficial team
|
1–0 |
|
|
|
|
|
1903
|
No coach
|
0–2–2 |
|
|
|
|
|
1904
|
No coach
|
0–4–1 |
|
|
|
|
|
Frank A. McCoy (Independent) (1905)
|
1905
|
Frank A. McCoy
|
1–3–2 |
|
|
|
|
|
Boyd Hill (Independent) (1906)
|
1906
|
Boyd Hill
|
1–4–2 |
|
|
|
|
|
Ed Parry (Independent) (1907–1908)
|
1907
|
Ed Parry
|
1–3–1 |
|
|
|
|
|
1908
|
Ed Parry
|
4–3 |
|
|
|
|
|
Paul J. Davis (Independent) (1909–1914)
|
1909
|
Paul J. Davis
|
5–3 |
|
|
|
|
|
1910
|
Paul J. Davis
|
3–4 |
|
|
|
|
|
1911
|
Paul J. Davis
|
5–2 |
|
|
|
|
|
1912
|
Paul J. Davis
|
6–2 |
|
|
|
|
|
1913
|
Paul J. Davis
|
4–3 |
|
|
|
|
|
1914
|
Paul J. Davis
|
6–2–1 |
|
|
|
|
|
John G. Griffith (Southwest Conference) (1915–1916)
|
1915
|
John G. Griffith
|
4–5–1 |
0–3 |
7th |
|
|
|
1916
|
John G. Griffith
|
4–4 |
0–3 |
T–7th |
|
|
|
E.A. Pritchard (Southwest Conference) (1917–1918)
|
1917
|
E.A. Pritchard
|
4–5 |
1–2 |
6th |
|
|
|
1918
|
E.A. Pritchard
|
4–2 |
0–2 |
T–7th |
|
|
|
Jim Pixlee (Southwest Conference) (1919–1920)
|
1919
|
Jim Pixlee
|
3–3–2 |
0–2 |
7th |
|
|
|
1920
|
Jim Pixlee
|
0–7–1 |
0–3 |
T–7th |
|
|
|
John Maulbetsch (Southwest Conference) (1921–1924)
|
1921
|
John Maulbetsch
|
5–4–1 |
1–1 |
5th |
|
|
|
1922
|
John Maulbetsch
|
4–4–1 |
2–3 |
5th |
|
|
|
1923
|
John Maulbetsch
|
2–8 |
1–3 |
6th |
|
|
|
1924
|
John Maulbetsch
|
6–1–2 |
1–1–1 |
5th |
|
|
|
John Maulbetsch (Missouri Valley Conference) (1925–1928)
|
1925
|
John Maulbetsch
|
2–5–1 |
0–3–1 |
10th |
|
|
|
1926
|
John Maulbetsch
|
3–4–1 |
3–0–1 |
1st |
|
|
|
1927
|
John Maulbetsch
|
4–4 |
2–1 |
3rd |
|
|
|
1928
|
John Maulbetsch
|
1–7 |
0–1 |
5th |
|
|
|
Pappy Waldorf (Missouri Valley Conference) (1929–1933)
|
1929
|
Pappy Waldorf
|
4–3–2 |
1–1 |
3rd |
|
|
|
1930
|
Pappy Waldorf
|
7–2–1 |
2–0 |
T–1st |
|
|
|
1931
|
Pappy Waldorf
|
8–2–1 |
1–0 |
T-1st |
|
|
|
1932
|
Pappy Waldorf
|
9–1–2 |
3–0 |
1st |
|
|
|
1933
|
Pappy Waldorf
|
6–2–1 |
2–0 |
1st |
|
|
|
Albert Exendine (Missouri Valley Conference) (1934–1935)
|
1934
|
Albert Exendine
|
4–5–1 |
1–1 |
3rd |
|
|
|
1935
|
Albert Exendine
|
3–7 |
0–3 |
7th |
|
|
|
Ted Cox (Missouri Valley Conference) (1936–1938)
|
1936
|
Ted Cox
|
1–9 |
1–2 |
5th |
|
|
|
1937
|
Ted Cox
|
4–6 |
2–2 |
T–4th |
|
|
|
1938
|
Ted Cox
|
2–8 |
0–4 |
8th |
|
|
|
Jim Lookabaugh (Missouri Valley Conference) (1939–1949)
|
1939
|
Jim Lookabaugh
|
5–4–1 |
3–1 |
2nd |
|
|
|
1940
|
Jim Lookabaugh
|
6–3–1 |
4–1 |
2nd |
|
|
|
1941
|
Jim Lookabaugh
|
5–4 |
3–1 |
2nd |
|
|
|
1942
|
Jim Lookabaugh
|
6–3–1 |
4–1 |
2nd |
|
|
|
1943
|
Jim Lookabaugh
|
3–4 |
0–1 |
2nd |
|
|
|
1944
|
Jim Lookabaugh
|
8–1 |
1–0 |
1st |
W Cotton |
|
|
1945
|
Jim Lookabaugh
|
9–0 |
1–0 |
1st |
W Sugar |
|
5
|
1946
|
Jim Lookabaugh
|
3–7–1 |
1–1 |
T–3rd |
|
|
|
1947
|
Jim Lookabaugh
|
3–7 |
0–2 |
5th |
|
|
|
1948
|
Jim Lookabaugh
|
6–4 |
2–0 |
1st |
L Delta |
|
|
1949
|
Jim Lookabaugh
|
4–4–2 |
2–1–1 |
3rd |
|
|
|
J.B. Whitworth (Missouri Valley Conference) (1950–1954)
|
1950
|
J.B. Whitworth
|
4–6–1 |
1–2–1 |
T–4th |
|
|
|
1951
|
J.B. Whitworth
|
3–7 |
3–2 |
2nd |
|
|
|
1952
|
J.B. Whitworth
|
3–7 |
2–2 |
3rd |
|
|
|
1953
|
J.B. Whitworth
|
7–3 |
3–1 |
T–1st |
|
|
|
1954
|
J.B. Whitworth
|
5–4–1 |
2–2 |
3rd |
|
|
|
Cliff Speegle (Missouri Valley Conference) (1955–1956)
|
1955
|
Cliff Speegle
|
2–8 |
1–3 |
T–4th |
|
|
|
1956
|
Cliff Speegle
|
3–5–2 |
2–1–1 |
T–2nd |
|
|
|
Cliff Speegle (Independent) (1957–1959)
|
1957
|
Cliff Speegle
|
6–3–1 |
|
|
|
|
|
1958
|
Cliff Speegle
|
8–3 |
|
|
W Bluegrass |
|
19
|
1959
|
Cliff Speegle
|
6–4 |
|
|
|
|
|
Cliff Speegle (Big Eight Conference) (1960–1962)
|
1960
|
Cliff Speegle
|
3–7 |
2–5 |
T–6th |
|
|
|
1961
|
Cliff Speegle
|
4–6 |
2–5 |
T–6th |
|
|
|
1962
|
Cliff Speegle
|
4–6 |
2–5 |
6th |
|
|
|
Phil Cutchin (Big Eight Conference) (1963–1968)
|
1963
|
Phil Cutchin
|
1–8 |
0–6 |
8th |
|
|
|
1964
|
Phil Cutchin
|
4–6 |
3–4 |
T–5th |
|
|
|
1965
|
Phil Cutchin
|
3–7 |
2–5 |
T–6th |
|
|
|
1966
|
Phil Cutchin
|
4–5–1 |
4–2–1 |
T–3rd |
|
|
|
1967
|
Phil Cutchin
|
4–5–1 |
3–4 |
T–5th |
|
|
|
1968
|
Phil Cutchin
|
3–7 |
2–5 |
T–6th |
|
|
|
Floyd Gass (Big Eight Conference) (1969–1971)
|
1969
|
Floyd Gass
|
5–5 |
3–4 |
T–5th |
|
|
|
1970
|
Floyd Gass
|
4–7 |
2–5 |
T–6th |
|
|
|
1971
|
Floyd Gass
|
4–6–1 |
2–5 |
T–5th |
|
|
|
Dave Smith (Big Eight Conference) (1972)
|
1972
|
Dave Smith
|
6–5 |
4–3 |
T–3rd |
|
|
|
Jim Stanley (Big Eight Conference) (1973–1978)
|
1973
|
Jim Stanley
|
5–4–2 |
2–3–2 |
5th |
|
|
|
1974
|
Jim Stanley
|
7–5 |
4–3 |
4th |
W Fiesta |
|
|
1975
|
Jim Stanley
|
7–4 |
3–4 |
T–5th |
|
|
|
1976
|
Jim Stanley
|
9–3 |
5–2 |
T–1st |
W Tangerine |
14 |
14
|
1977
|
Jim Stanley
|
4–7 |
2–5 |
7th |
|
|
|
1978
|
Jim Stanley
|
3–8 |
3–4 |
T–5th |
|
|
|
Jimmy Johnson (Big Eight Conference) (1979–1983)
|
1979
|
Jimmy Johnson
|
7–4 |
5–2 |
3rd |
|
|
|
1980
|
Jimmy Johnson
|
3–7–1 |
2–4–1 |
5th |
|
|
|
1981
|
Jimmy Johnson
|
7–5 |
4–3 |
T–3rd |
L Independence |
|
|
1982
|
Jimmy Johnson
|
4–5–2 |
3–2–2 |
3rd |
|
|
|
1983
|
Jimmy Johnson
|
8–4 |
3–4 |
T–4th |
W Bluebonnet |
18 |
|
Pat Jones (Big Eight Conference) (1984–1994)
|
1984
|
Pat Jones
|
10–2 |
5–2 |
3rd |
W Gator |
5 |
7
|
1985
|
Pat Jones
|
8–4 |
4–3 |
T–3rd |
L Gator |
|
|
1986
|
Pat Jones
|
6–5 |
4–3 |
4th |
|
|
|
1987
|
Pat Jones
|
10–2 |
5–2 |
3rd |
W Sun |
12 |
11
|
1988
|
Pat Jones
|
10–2 |
5–2 |
3rd |
W Holiday |
11 |
11
|
1989
|
Pat Jones
|
4–7 |
3–4 |
5th |
|
|
|
1990
|
Pat Jones
|
4–7 |
2–5 |
T–6th |
|
|
|
1991
|
Pat Jones
|
0–10–1 |
0–6–1 |
8th |
|
|
|
1992
|
Pat Jones
|
4–6–1 |
2–4–1 |
5th |
|
|
|
1993
|
Pat Jones
|
3–8 |
0–7 |
8th |
|
|
|
1994
|
Pat Jones
|
3–7–1 |
0–6–1 |
T–7th |
|
|
|
Bob Simmons (Big Eight Conference) (1995)
|
1995
|
Bob Simmons
|
4–8 |
2–5 |
T–5th |
|
|
|
Bob Simmons (Big 12 Conference) (1996–2000)
|
1996
|
Bob Simmons
|
5–6 |
2–6 |
5th (South) |
|
|
|
1997
|
Bob Simmons
|
8–4 |
5–3 |
T–2nd (South) |
L Alamo |
24 |
24
|
1998
|
Bob Simmons
|
5–6 |
3–5 |
T–4th (South) |
|
|
|
1999
|
Bob Simmons
|
5–6 |
3–5 |
5th (South) |
|
|
|
2000
|
Bob Simmons
|
3–8 |
1–7 |
5th (South) |
|
|
|
Les Miles (Big 12 Conference) (2001–2004)
|
2001
|
Les Miles
|
4–7 |
2–6 |
5th (South) |
|
|
|
2002
|
Les Miles
|
8–5 |
5–3 |
T–3rd (South) |
W Houston |
|
|
2003
|
Les Miles
|
9–4 |
5–3 |
3rd (South) |
L Cotton |
|
|
2004
|
Les Miles
|
7–5 |
4–4 |
5th (South) |
L Alamo |
|
|
Mike Gundy (Big 12 Conference) (2005–present)
|
2005
|
Mike Gundy
|
4–7 |
1–7 |
6th (South) |
|
|
|
2006
|
Mike Gundy
|
7–6 |
3–5 |
T–5th (South) |
W Independence |
|
|
2007
|
Mike Gundy
|
7–6 |
4–4 |
T–3rd (South) |
W Insight |
|
|
2008
|
Mike Gundy
|
9–4 |
5–3 |
4th (South) |
L Holiday |
18 |
16
|
2009
|
Mike Gundy
|
9–4 |
6–2 |
2nd (South) |
L Cotton |
25 |
|
2010
|
Mike Gundy
|
11–2 |
6–2 |
T–1st (South) |
W Alamo |
10 |
13
|
2011
|
Mike Gundy
|
12–1 |
8–1 |
1st |
W Fiesta |
3 |
3
|
2012
|
Mike Gundy
|
8–5 |
5–4 |
T–3rd |
W Heart of Dallas |
|
|
2013
|
Mike Gundy
|
10–3 |
7–2 |
T–2nd |
L Cotton |
17 |
17
|
2014
|
Mike Gundy
|
7–6 |
4–5 |
7th |
W Cactus |
|
|
2015
|
Mike Gundy
|
10–3 |
7–2 |
T–2nd |
L Sugar |
19 |
20
|
2016
|
Mike Gundy
|
10–3 |
7–2 |
T–2nd |
W Alamo |
11 |
11
|
2017
|
Mike Gundy
|
10–3 |
6–3 |
3rd |
W Camping World |
14 |
14
|
2018
|
Mike Gundy
|
7–6 |
3–6 |
T–7th |
W Liberty |
|
|
2019
|
Mike Gundy
|
8–5 |
5–4 |
T–3rd |
L Texas |
|
|
2020
|
Mike Gundy
|
8–3 |
6–3 |
3rd |
W Cheez-It |
19 |
20
|
2021
|
Mike Gundy
|
12–2 |
8–1 |
2nd |
W Fiesta |
7 |
7
|
2022
|
Mike Gundy
|
7–6 |
4–5 |
5th |
L Guaranteed Rate |
|
|
2023
|
Mike Gundy
|
10–4 |
7–2 |
2nd |
W Texas |
16 |
16
|
2024
|
Mike Gundy
|
3–9 |
0–9 |
16th |
|
|
|
Total: |
648–575–49 |
|
National championship Conference title Conference division title or championship game berth
|
|