Country United States Official website www.afca.com | First awarded 1935 | |
Currently held by Mike MacIntyre, Colorado (FBS)Mike Houston, James Madison (FCS)Adam Dorrel, Northwest Missouri State (Division II)Pete Fredenburg, Mary Hardin–Baylor (Division III)Kevin Donley, Saint Francis (IN) (NAIA) | ||
The AFCA Coach of the Year Award is given annually to a college football coach by the American Football Coaches Association (AFCA). The award has had several different sponors over the years, including Eastman Kodak Corporation, and thus also been named the Kodak Coach of the Year Award.
Contents
NCAA College Division / Division II
This includes NCAA Division II and NAIA from 1983 to 2005.
NCAA Division III
This includes NCAA Division III and NAIA from 1983 to 1995.
NAIA
NAIA was included in the Division II and III groups until 2006 when it was broken into its own category.
Assistant Coach of the Year Award
The Assistant Coach of the Year Award is presented to a deserving assistant coach in each of the four NCAA football divisions and the NAIA. The award was created to honor assistant coaches who excel in community service, commitment to the student-athlete, on-field coaching success and AFCA and professional organization involvement.