Last on staff as Safeties, Montana, through 2012.
Not on a staff this seasonHead coach highest tier reachedMick Delaney mentor12 other mentors14 protégés
Drawing the tree…
| Coach | Where | Seasons |
|---|---|---|
| Mick Delaney | Montana | 2012 |
| Kevin Sumlin | Houston | 2008–2011 |
| Bill Doba | Washington State | 2003–2007 |
| Joe Hollis | Arkansas State | 1999–2001 |
| Ed Zaunbrecher | UL Monroe | 1996–1998 |
| Jim Sweeney | Fresno State | 1994–1995 |
| Rick Venturi | Indianapolis Colts | 1991 |
| Ron Meyer | Indianapolis Colts | 1987–1991 |
| Mark Dantonio | Purdue | 1981 |
| Jim Young |
| Purdue |
| 1977–1981 |
| Darryl Rogers | Michigan State | 1976 |
| Darryl Rogers | San José State | 1974–1975 |
| Fritz Shurmur | Wyoming | 1972–1973 |
| Jim Sweeney | Washington State | 1971 |
| Tom Parac | Montana State | 1970 |
| Coach | Where | Seasons |
|---|
| Al Roberts | Purdue | 1986 |
| Tim Brewster | Purdue | 1986 |
| Brock Spack | Purdue | 1984–1985 |
| Urban Bowman | Purdue | 1984 |
| Bill Doba | Purdue | 1983–1986 |
| Joe Tiller | Purdue | 1983–1986 |
| Stan Parrish | Purdue | 1983 |
| Bob Cope | Purdue | 1982 |
| Bob Spoo | Purdue | 1982–1986 |
| Bobby Williams | Purdue | 1982 |
| Chester Caddas | Purdue | 1982 |
| Greg Seamon | Purdue | 1982 |
| Jim Colletto | Purdue | 1982–1984 |
| Ray Sherman | Purdue | 1982–1985 |
| Coach | Where | Seasons |
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| Coach | Where | Seasons |
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