Les Miles
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- Seasons coached
- 38
- First season
- 1980
- Teams
- 6
Career
9 stints
- 1980–1981MichiganOffensive Line
- 1982–1986ColoradoOffensive Line
- 1987–1994MichiganAssistant Coach
- 1995Oklahoma StateOffensive Coordinator
- 1997Oklahoma StateOffensive Coordinator
- 1998–2000Dallas CowboysTight Ends
- 2001–2004Oklahoma StateHead Coach
- 2005–2016LSUHead Coach
- 2019–2020KansasHead Coach
Coaching tree
7 mentors, 74 protégés, 21 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
100
- 2020Ben IannachionneMentored · Kansas
- 2020Chris WoodsMentored · Kansas
- 2020John MorookianMentored · Kansas
- 2020Jonathan WallaceMentored · Kansas
- 2020Jordan PetersonMentored · Kansas
- 2019–2020Brent DearmonMentored · Kansas
- 2019–2020Chevis JacksonMentored · Kansas
- 2019–2020Chidera Uzo-DiribeMentored · Kansas
- 2019Clint BowenMentored · Kansas
- 2019–2020D. J. EliotMentored · Kansas
- 2019–2020Emmett JonesMentored · Kansas
- 2019Jeff HecklinskiMentored · Kansas
- 2019–2020Joshua EargleMentored · Kansas
- 2019Kim DameronMentored · Kansas
- 2019–2020Kwahn DrakeMentored · Kansas
85 more, most recent shown first.
Succeeded
15
- 2021Lance LeipoldSucceeded by · Kansas
- 2019David BeatySucceeded · Kansas
- 2016Ed OrgeronSucceeded by · LSU
- 2005John WozniakSucceeded · LSU
- 2005Mike GundySucceeded by · Oklahoma State
- 2005Nick SabanSucceeded · LSU
- 2004John WozniakSucceeded by · Oklahoma State
- 2001Bob SimmonsSucceeded · Oklahoma State
- 1998Ron CalcagniSucceeded by · Oklahoma State
- 1995Mike GundySucceeded · Oklahoma State
- 1995Vance BedfordSucceeded by · Michigan
- 1994Lloyd CarrSucceeded by · Michigan
- 1987Alex AgaseSucceeded · Michigan
- 1987Keith WebsterSucceeded · Michigan
- 1982Ron MarciniakSucceeded · Colorado
Tenure
38 seasons
- LSUHead coach · 2005–201612
- MichiganPosition coach · 1980–199410
- ColoradoPosition coach · 1982–19865
- Oklahoma StateHead coach · 2001–20044
- Dallas CowboysPosition coach · 1998–20003
- KansasHead coach · 2019–20202
- Oklahoma StateCoordinator · 1995–19972
Pipeline
10 of 28 coordinators
- 14 seasonsBilly Gonzalesunder at LSU 2010 · head coach at Florida2025
- 12 seasonsGreg Studrawaunder at LSU 2007 · head coach at IMG Academy2025
- 3 seasonsBrent Dearmonunder at Kansas 2019 · head coach at North Alabama2023
- 14 seasonsSlade Nagleunder at LSU 2009 · head coach at Tulane2023
- 5 seasonsKevin Steeleunder at LSU 2015 · head coach at Auburn2020
- 9 seasonsTodd Monkenunder at Oklahoma State 2002 · head coach at Southern Miss2013
- 7 seasonsTodd Monkenunder at LSU 2005 · head coach at Southern Miss2013
- 4 seasonsJimbo Fisherunder at LSU 2005 · head coach at Florida State2010
- 1 seasonLarry Porterunder at LSU 2005 · head coach at Memphis2010
- 1 seasonBo Peliniunder at LSU 2005 · head coach at Nebraska2008
- 1 seasonMike Gundyunder at Oklahoma State 2001 · head coach at Oklahoma State2005
Moves
Nothing on the wire for Les Miles. The wire carries moves published since the register went live; the career above is the record before that.