Running Backs, Iowa · FBS · since 2026
1 season in the seatHead coach highest tier reachedKirk Ferentz mentor16 other mentors74 protégés
Drawing the tree…
| Coach | Where | Seasons |
|---|---|---|
| Kirk Ferentz | Iowa | 2026 |
| Vai Taua | Nevada | 2021 |
| Todd Graham | Arizona State | 2016 |
| Charlie Strong | Texas | 2015 |
| Joey Halzle | Oklahoma | 2012–2014 |
| Bob Stoops | Oklahoma | 2008–2014 |
| DeWayne Walker | UCLA | 2007 |
| Karl Dorrell | UCLA | 2007 |
| Keith Heckendorf | Nebraska | 2006 |
| Bill Callahan | Nebraska | 2004–2006 |
| Jim E. Mora | Indianapolis Colts | 1998–2001 |
| Dan McCarney | Iowa State | 1995–1997 |
| Barry Alvarez | Wisconsin | 1990–1994 |
| Don Morton | Wisconsin | 1989 |
| Terry Allen | Northern Iowa | 1989 |
| Earle Bruce | Northern Iowa | 1988 |
| Hayden Fry | Iowa | 1986–1987 |
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| Jordan Simmons | Colorado State | 2022 |
| Adam Hodge | Nevada | 2020–2021 |
| Harold Smith | Nevada | 2020–2021 |
| Cindy Breeden | Nevada | 2019–2021 |
| Colton Bosnos | Nevada | 2019 |
| Damien Garrett | Nevada | 2019 |
| Kaleb Daws | Nevada | 2019 |
| Lucas Gauthier | Nevada | 2019–2020 |
| Nicole Wadden | Nevada | 2019 |
| Shannon O'Hair | Nevada | 2019–2021 |
| Alex Collins | Nevada | 2018 |
| Jarwarski Beckum | Nevada | 2018–2019 |
| Vai Taua | Nevada | 2018 |
| Zach Higginbotham | Nevada | 2018 |
| Jordon Simmons | Nevada | 2017–2019 |
| Julia Bucchere | Nevada | 2017 |
| Mike Bradeson | Nevada | 2017 |
| Ryan Rezac | Nevada | 2017 |
| Vince Hug | Nevada | 2017–2019 |
| Zach Machen | Nevada | 2017 |