List of Georgia State Panthers head football coaches

The Georgia State Panthers college football team represents Georgia State University in the Sun Belt Conference (SBC). The Panthers compete as part of the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) Division I Football Bowl Subdivision. The school has had 3 head coaches since it began play during the 2010 season. Since December 2016, Shawn Elliott has served as Georgia State's head coach.

Key

Key to symbols in coaches list
General Overall Conference Postseason[A 1]
No. Order of coaches[A 2] GC Games coached CW Conference wins PW Postseason wins
DC Division championships OW Overall wins CL Conference losses PL Postseason losses
CC Conference championships OL Overall losses CT Conference ties PT Postseason ties
NC National championships OT Overall ties[A 3] C% Conference winning percentage
† Elected to the College Football Hall of Fame O% Overall winning percentage[A 4]

Coaches

List of head football coaches showing season(s) coached, overall records, conference records, postseason records, championships and selected awards
No. Name Term GC OW OL O% CW CL C% PW PL DC CC NC Awards
1 Bill Curry 2008–2012 33 10 23 0.303 1 7 0.125 0 0 — 0 0 —
2 Trent Miles 2013–2016[4] 47 9 38 0.191 6 23 0.207 0 1 — 0 0 —
Int Tim Lappano 2016 2 1 1 0.500 1 1 0.500 0 0 — 0 0 —
3 Shawn Elliott 2017–2023 85 41 44 0.482 27 30 0.474 4 1 — 0 0 —
4 Dell McGee 2024–present 0 0 0 – 0 0 – 0 0 — 0 0 —

References

  1. ^ National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) (2011). Bowl/All-Star Game Records (PDF). Indianapolis, Indiana: NCAA. pp. 5–10. Archived (PDF) from the original on October 5, 2011. Retrieved August 21, 2011.
  2. ^ Whiteside, Kelly (August 25, 2006). "Overtime system still excites coaches". USA Today. McLean, Virginia. Archived from the original on September 6, 2010. Retrieved September 25, 2009.
  3. ^ Finder, Chuck (September 6, 1987). "Big plays help Paterno to 200th". The New York Times. New York City. Archived from the original on September 28, 2013. Retrieved October 22, 2009.
  4. ^ Roberson, Doug. "Georgia State hires Trent Miles as its football coach". Atlanta Journal-Constitution. AJC. Archived from the original on July 14, 2014. Retrieved June 10, 2014.

Key

  1. ^ Although the first Rose Bowl Game was played in 1902, it has been continuously played since the 1916 game, and is recognized as the oldest bowl game by the NCAA. "—" indicates any season prior to 1916 when postseason games were not played.[1]
  2. ^ A running total of the number of head coaches, with coaches who served separate tenures being counted only once. Interim head coaches are represented with "Int" and are not counted in the running total. "—" indicates the team played but either without a coach or no coach is on record. "X" indicates an interim year without play.
  3. ^ Overtime rules in college football were introduced in 1996, making ties impossible in the period since.[2]
  4. ^ When computing the win–loss percentage, a tie counts as half a win and half a loss.[3]