List of Penn State Nittany Lions head football coaches

Coaches

#	Name	Term	GC	GW	GL	GT	O%	CW	CL	CT	C%	PW	PL	PT	CCs	DCs	NCs	National Awards
1	George W. Hoskins	1892-1895		17	4	4
2	Samuel B. Newton	1896-1898		12	14	0	.462
3	Sam Boyle	1899	11	4	6	1	.409
4	Pop Golden	1900-1902		16	12	1	.569
5	Daniel A. Reed	1903	8	5	3	0	.625
6	Tom Fennell	1904-1908		33	17	1	.657
7	Bill Hollenbeck	1909, 1911-1914		28	9	4
8	Jack Hollenbeck	1910	8	5	2	1	.688
10	Hugo Bezdek	1918-1929		65	30	11						0	1	0
11	Bob Huggins	1930-1948		91	57	11						0	0	1
12	Joe Bedenk	1949	9	5	4	0
13	Rip Engle	1950-1965		104	48	4						3	1	0				Amos Alonzo Stagg Award (1969)
14	Joe Paterno	1966-2011	548	409	136	3		95	64	0		24	12	1	3		2	Sports Illustrated Man of the Year (1986) AFCA Coach of the Year (1968, 1978, 1982, 1986, 2005) Walter Camp Coach of the Year (1972, 1994, 2005) Eddie Robinson Coach of the Year (1978, 1982, 1986) Paul "Bear Bryant Award (1986) George Munger Arward (1990, 1994, 2005) Amos Alonso Stagg Award (2002) Home Depot Coach of the Year (2005) Sporting News Coach of the Year (2005) Big Ten Coach of the Year (1994, 2005, 2008)
15	Tom Bradley	2011	4	1	3	0	.250	1	3	0	0.333	0	1	0	0	0	0
16	Bill O'Brien	2012-2014	24	15	9	0		10	6	0		0	0	0	0	0	0	Paul "Bear Bryant Award (2012) Big Ten Coach of the Year (2012) Maxwell Coach of the Year (2012) AT&T-ESPN Coach of the Year (2012)
17	James Franklin	2014-Present	52	35	17	0		21	13	0		2	2	0	1	1	0	Woody Hayes Coach of the Year (2016) Dave McClain Coach of the Year (2016) Sporting News Coach of the Year (2016)