Last on staff as Head Coach, Italy national team, through 2023.
Not on a staff this seasonHead coach highest tier reachedJim Young mentor2 other mentors38 protégés
Drawing the tree…
| Coach | Where | Seasons |
|---|
| Jim Young | Purdue | 1977 |
| Jim Young | Arizona | 1973–1976 |
| DeWayne King | San José State | 1970 |
| Joe McMullen | San José State | 1970 |
| Coach | Where | Seasons |
|---|---|---|
| Jeff Hecklinski | Arizona | 2003 |
| Mike Deal | Arizona | 2003 |
| Mike Hankwitz | Arizona | 2003 |
| Mose Rison | Arizona | 2003 |
| Bobby Kennedy | Arizona | 2001 |
| Jay Boulware | Arizona | 2001–2003 |
| Jeff Rodgers | Arizona | 2001–2002 |
| Larry Mac Duff | Arizona | 2001–2002 |
| Rick Dykes | Arizona | 2001–2002 |
| Rob Ianello | Arizona | 2001–2002 |
| Coach | Where | Seasons |
|---|---|---|
| Dick Tomey | Arizona | 2001 |
| David McWilliams | Texas | 1992 |
| Mike White | Illinois | 1988 |
| Chuck Mills | Wake Forest | 1978 |
| Coach | Where | Seasons |
|---|---|---|
| Mike Stoops | Arizona | 2004 |
| Mike Hankwitz | Arizona | 2003 |
| Mack Brown | Texas | 1998 |
| Lou Tepper | Illinois | 1992 |
| Frank Gansz | Kansas City Chiefs | 1987 |
| Jim Shofner | Dallas Cowboys | 1983 |
| Al Groh | Wake Forest | 1981 |
| Bob Valesente | Arizona | 1977 |
| Tom Roggeman | Arizona | 1977 |
| Dwain Painter | San José State |
| Scott Pelluer | Arizona | 2001–2002 |
| Gene Dahlquist | Texas | 1997 |
| John Butler | Texas | 1997 |
| Ron Aiken | Texas | 1997 |
| Rusty Whitt | Texas | 1996–1997 |
| Danny Rocco | Texas | 1994–1997 |
| Jay Boulware | Texas | 1994–1996 |
| Rob Boras | Texas | 1994–1997 |
| Bobby Jack Wright | Texas | 1992–1997 |
| Cleve Bryant | Texas | 1992–1994 |
| Gary Darnell | Texas | 1992–1996 |
| Gene Dahlquist | Texas | 1992 |
| Jeff Voris | Texas | 1992–1993 |
| Leon Fuller | Texas | 1992–1993 |
| Rex Norris | Texas | 1992–1993 |
| Bobby Kennedy | Illinois | 1990–1991 |
| Cleve Bryant | Illinois | 1990–1991 |
| Jeff Voris | Illinois | 1990–1991 |
| Bob Smith | Illinois | 1988 |
| Gene Dahlquist | Illinois | 1988–1991 |
| Greg Colby | Illinois | 1988–1991 |
| Lou Tepper | Illinois | 1988–1991 |
| Pete Hoener | Illinois | 1988 |
| Tim Harkness | Illinois | 1988–1990 |
| Frank Gansz | Kansas City Chiefs | 1986 |
| Bud Carson | Kansas City Chiefs | 1983 |
| Doug Graber | Kansas City Chiefs | 1983–1986 |
| Richard Williamson | Kansas City Chiefs | 1983–1986 |
| Rod Humenuik | Kansas City Chiefs | 1983–1984 |
| Ed Zaunbrecher | Wake Forest | 1980 |
| Jim Hofher | Wake Forest | 1979–1980 |
| Mike Working | Wake Forest | 1978–1979 |
| Ray Sherman | Wake Forest | 1978–1980 |
| Vito Ragazzo | Wake Forest | 1978 |
| 1971 |