Last on staff as Head Coach, Tennessee Tech, through 2015.
Not on a staff this seasonHead coach highest tier reachedGary Gibbs mentor7 other mentors21 protégés
Drawing the tree…
| Coach | Where | Seasons |
|---|
| Gary Gibbs | Oklahoma | 1993–1994 |
| Jackie Sherrill | Mississippi State | 1991–1992 |
| George MacIntyre | Vanderbilt | 1981–1982 |
| Rex Dockery | Texas Tech | 1978 |
| Jim Fuller | Jacksonville State | 1977 |
| Clarkie Mayfield | Jacksonville State | 1976 |
| Pat Dye | East Carolina | 1974–1975 |
| Steve Sloan | Vanderbilt | 1973 |
| Coach | Where | Seasons |
|---|---|---|
| Dewayne Alexander | Tennessee Tech | 2013–2015 |
| Donn Landholm | Tennessee Tech | 2013–2015 |
| Tre Lamb | Tennessee Tech | 2013 |
| Steven Brown | Tennessee Tech | 2012–2015 |
| Billy Taylor | Tennessee Tech | 2008–2012 |
| Blaine McCorkle | Tennessee Tech | 2008 |
| John Palermo | Tennessee Tech | 2007 |
| Bill Schmitz | UAB | 2005–2006 |
| George Pugh | UAB | 2005–2006 |
| Rick Christophel |
| Coach | Where | Seasons |
|---|---|---|
| Larry Coker | Oklahoma | 1993 |
| Bill Clay | Mississippi State | 1991 |
| George MacIntyre | Vanderbilt | 1986 |
| Ray Alborn | Rice | 1984 |
| Mike Gottfried | Cincinnati | 1983 |
| Red Parker | Vanderbilt | 1981 |
| Boots Donnelly | Austin Peay | 1979 |
| Jim Fuller | Jacksonville State | 1977 |
| Coach | Where | Seasons |
|---|---|---|
| Marcus Satterfield | Tennessee Tech | 2016 |
| Neil Callaway | UAB | 2007 |
| Gary Nord | Oklahoma | 1995 |
| Bruce Arians | Mississippi State | 1993 |
| Gerry DiNardo | Vanderbilt | 1991 |
| Jerry Berndt | Rice | 1986 |
| Dave Currey | Cincinnati | 1984 |
| Lynn Amedee | Vanderbilt | 1983 |
| Emory Hale | Austin Peay | 1981 |
| Coach | Where | Seasons |
|---|---|---|
| Nate Stout | Tennessee Tech | 2014–2015 |
| UAB |
| 2004–2006 |
| Pat Sullivan | UAB | 2003–2006 |
| Wayne Bolt | UAB | 2003–2005 |
| Pat Sullivan | UAB | 1999–2000 |
| Bill Clay | UAB | 1997–2000 |
| Cale Gundy | UAB | 1996–1998 |
| George Pugh | UAB | 1996–2000 |
| Rick Christophel | UAB | 1996–2001 |
| Doug Mathews | Vanderbilt | 1990 |
| Steve Sloan | Vanderbilt | 1990 |
| Bill Schmitz | Vanderbilt | 1986–1989 |
| Dick Hopkins | Vanderbilt | 1986–1988 |
| Rick Christophel | Vanderbilt | 1986–1990 |
| Roy Gregory | Vanderbilt | 1986 |
| Bill Schmitz | Rice | 1984–1985 |
| Dick Hopkins | Rice | 1984–1985 |
| Mike Nolan | Rice | 1984 |
| Rick Christophel | Rice | 1984–1985 |
| Bill Schmitz | Cincinnati | 1983 |
| Bob Wolfe | Cincinnati | 1983 |
| Dick Hopkins | Cincinnati | 1983 |
| Rick Christophel | Cincinnati | 1983 |
| John Palermo | Austin Peay | 1979 |
| Rick Christophel | Austin Peay | 1979–1980 |