Conference rankings
SEC Coach Rankings
Ranked on what coaches do with the talent they have, with recent seasons counting more. Coaches with fewer than 13 FBS games are discounted and tagged Provisional.
Rating 0–100: better than that % of the 138 active FBS head coaches. 50 is average.Grade on a curve. A+ is the top 3%.How ratings work →
*All = since 2012
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SEC head coaches, ranked within the conference. The small number is each coach's national rank.
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| 1#3 FBS | Lane KiffinLSU · Year 1 | 98–42 | #28 | +7 | +10.6 | +4.0 | Power 4 | |
| 2#8 FBS | Josh HeupelTennessee · Year 6 | 79–30 | #13 | +17 | +14.7 | −0.4 | Power 4 | |
| 3#9 FBS | Kirby SmartGeorgia · Year 11 | 124–22 | #7 | −5 | +3.1 | +8.4 | Power 4 | |
| 4#20 FBS | Jon SumrallFlorida · Year 1 | 48–15 | #38 | +28 | +6.1 | +6.3 | Power 4 | |
| 5#23 FBS | Steve SarkisianTexas · Year 6 | 78–36 | #20 | −10 | +6.3 | −2.6 | Power 4 | |
| 6#37 FBS | Alex GoleshAuburn · Year 1 | 27–19 | #61 | −8 | +10.0 | +2.2 | Power 4 | |
| 7#42 FBS | Kalen DeBoerAlabama · Year 3 | 63–19 | #26 | +5 | −1.1 | +2.5 | Power 4 | |
| 8#46 FBS | Eli DrinkwitzMissouri · Year 7 | 64–32 | #35 | +3 | −2.2 | +6.0 | Power 4 | |
| 9#48 FBS | Ryan SilverfieldArkansas · Year 1 | 53–29 | #52 | +10 | −6.1 | +2.0 | Power 4 | |
| 10#60 FBS | Mike ElkoTexas A&M · Year 3 | 39–20 | #28 | +2 | +5.8 | −0.4 | Power 4 | |
| 11#66 FBS | Will SteinKentucky · Year 1 | 7–1 | #31 | −8 | +4.7 | +2.6 | Power 4 | |
| 12#69 FBS | Clark LeaVanderbilt · Year 6 | 29–41 | #76 | −23 | +4.4 | +1.6 | Power 4 | |
| 13#71 FBS | Pete GoldingOle Miss · Year 2 | 8–3 | #16 | −2 | −6.1 | −0.7 | Power 4 | |
| 14#73 FBS | Shane BeamerSouth Carolina · Year 6 | 38–33 | #39 | −19 | +3.4 | +2.0 | Power 4 | |
| 15#90 FBS | Brent VenablesOklahoma · Year 5 | 36–24 | #23 | −12 | −5.5 | −4.6 | Power 4 | |
| 16#115 FBS | Jeff LebbyMississippi State · Year 3 | 11–22 | #66 | −40 | −6.8 | −3.3 | Power 4 |