John Cooper
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- Seasons coached
- 34
- First season
- 1967
- Teams
- 5
Career
8 stints
- 1967–1971Kansasdc
- 1972–1976KentuckyAssistant Coach
- 1977–1984TulsaHead Coach
- 1985–1987Arizona StateHead Coach
- 1988–2000Ohio StateHead Coach
- 1991Ohio StateAssistant Coach
- 1994Ohio StateAssistant Coach
- 1996–1998Ohio StateAssistant Coach
Coaching tree
7 mentors, 71 protégés, 23 branches — a branch is a protégé who went on to hold a head job.
MentorsProtégés
Everyone shown became a head coachShowing up to 7 per row · Capped at 500 people
Relationships
Coached under
90
- 2000Bob TuckerMentored · Ohio State
- 2000Brian WilliamsMentored · Ohio State
- 2000Chuck StrobartMentored · Ohio State
- 2000George BeluMentored · Ohio State
- 1999Luke FickellMentored · Ohio State
- 1999–2000Shawn SimmsMentored · Ohio State
- 1999–2000Tim SalemMentored · Ohio State
- 1997Greg StudrawaCoached under · Ohio State
- 1997Mike Jacobs, offensive coordinatorMentored · Ohio State
- 1997–1998Shawn Simms, defensive endsMentored · Ohio State
- 1997–1998Tim Salem, quarterbacksMentored · Ohio State
- 1996–2000Jim HeacockMentored · Ohio State
- 1996–2000Jon TenutaMentored · Ohio State
- 1996Mike Jacobs, offensive lineMentored · Ohio State
- 1995–2000Chuck StobartMentored · Ohio State
75 more, most recent shown first.
Succeeded
44
- 2001Jim TresselSucceeded by · Ohio State
- 1996Joe HollisSucceeded · Ohio State
- 1996Mike Jacobs, offensive lineSucceeded · Ohio State
- 1996Walt HarrisSucceeded · Ohio State
- 1994Bill ConleySucceeded by · Ohio State
- 1994Bill ConleySucceeded · Ohio State
- 1994Bill YoungSucceeded by · Ohio State
- 1994Bill YoungSucceeded · Ohio State
- 1994Fred PagacSucceeded · Ohio State
- 1994Fred PagacSucceeded by · Ohio State
- 1994Joe HollisSucceeded by · Ohio State
- 1994Joe HollisSucceeded · Ohio State
- 1994Larry CokerSucceeded by · Ohio State
- 1994Larry CokerSucceeded · Ohio State
- 1994Lee OwensSucceeded · Ohio State
29 more, most recent shown first.
Tenure
34 seasons
- Ohio StateHead coach · 1988–200013
- TulsaHead coach · 1977–19848
- Ohio StatePosition coach · 1991–19985
- KentuckyPosition coach · 1972–19765
- KansasCoordinator · 1967–19715
- Arizona StateHead coach · 1985–19873
Pipeline
9 of 14 coordinators
- 19 seasonsBill Youngunder at Ohio State 1988 · head coach at Yukon HS (OK)2014
- 30 seasonsBill Youngunder at Tulsa 1980 · head coach at Yukon HS (OK)2014
- 7 seasonsJon Tenutaunder at Ohio State 1996 · head coach at Georgia Tech2007
- 11 seasonsElliot Uzelacunder at Ohio State 1991 · head coach at St. John's College HS (DC)2002
- 19 seasonsLarry Cokerunder at Tulsa 1979 · head coach at Miami2001
- 1 seasonJoe Hollisunder at Ohio State 1991 · head coach at Arkansas State1997
- 8 seasonsSteve Loganunder at Tulsa 1983 · head coach at East Carolina1992
- 4 seasonsJim Collettounder at Arizona State 1985 · head coach at Purdue1991
- 1 seasonJim Collettounder at Ohio State 1988 · head coach at Purdue1991
- 1 seasonLarry Marmieunder at Arizona State 1985 · head coach at Arizona State1988
- 10 seasonsLarry Marmieunder at Tulsa 1977 · head coach at Arizona State1988
- 4 seasonsMike Knollunder at Tulsa 1979 · head coach at New Mexico State1986
- 1 seasonJoe Hollisunder at Tulsa 1980 · head coach at Jacksonville State1984
Moves
Nothing on the wire for John Cooper. The wire carries moves published since the register went live; the career above is the record before that.