- Record
- 85-48
- Win percentage
- .639
- Games
- 133
- Seasons
- 122011–2026
Season history
Every season the coach has run a program.
| Season | Team | Record | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 |  Wisconsin | 5-2 | AP preseason — | AP final — | SRS 11.1 | SP+ 8.3 | Offense 23.9 | Defense 15.7 |
| 2025 | Wisconsin | 4-8 | AP preseason — | AP final — | SRS 2.3 | SP+ -4.4 | Offense 17.4 | Defense 20.9 |
| 2024 | Wisconsin | 5-7 | AP preseason — | AP final — | SRS 4.0 | SP+ 3.0 | Offense 23.0 | Defense 19.8 |
| 2023 | Wisconsin | 7-6 | AP preseason #19 | AP final — | SRS 4.0 | SP+ 9.4 | Offense 22.2 | Defense 14.1 |
| 2022 |  Cincinnati | 9-3 | AP preseason #23 | AP final — | SRS 5.7 | SP+ 13.1 | Offense 27.6 | Defense 16.1 |
| 2022 | Wisconsin | 1-0 | AP preseason #18 | AP final — | SRS 5.4 | SP+ 8.3 | Offense 25.7 | Defense 17.1 |
| 2021 | Cincinnati | 13-1 | AP preseason #8 | AP final #4 | SRS 16.9 | SP+ 21.2 | Offense 37.5 | Defense 15.9 |
| 2020 | Cincinnati | 9-1 | AP preseason #20 | AP final #8 | SRS — | SP+ 18.6 | Offense 34.5 | Defense 15.9 |
| 2019 | Cincinnati | 11-3 | AP preseason — | AP final #21 | SRS 8.9 | SP+ 9.1 | Offense 29.1 | Defense 21.1 |
| 2018 | Cincinnati | 11-2 | AP preseason — | AP final #24 | SRS 7.3 | SP+ 5.4 | Offense 28.3 | Defense 22.6 |
| 2017 | Cincinnati | 4-8 | AP preseason — | AP final — | SRS -12.6 | SP+ -6.4 | Offense 23.3 | Defense 28.2 |
| 2011 |  Ohio State | 6-7 | AP preseason #18 | AP final — | SRS 4.9 | SP+ 13.2 | Offense 28.5 | Defense 17.0 |
Coaching history
Dated coaching jobs from published histories and school biographies.
| Years | Team | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 2022– | Wisconsin | Head Coach |
| 2017–2022 | Cincinnati | Head Coach |
| 2012–2016 | Ohio State | Defensive Coordinator/Linebackers Coach (under Urban Meyer) |
| 2011 | Ohio State | Head Coach |
| 2005–2010 | Ohio State | Co-Defensive Coordinator/Linebackers Coach (under Jim Tressel) |
| 2004 | Ohio State | Linebackers Coach (under Jim Tressel) |
| 2002–2003 | Ohio State | Special Teams Coach (under Jim Tressel) |
| 2000–2001 | Akron | Defensive Line Coach (under Lee Owens) |
| 1999 | Ohio State | Graduate Assistant (under John Cooper) |
Notable staff
Assistants who went on to run a program of their own.
| Years | Coach | Role | Head coach at |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023–2024 | Phil Longo | Offensive Coordinator | Head coach at Sam Houston 2025– |
| 2017 | Gerad Parker | Running Backs Coach | Head coach at Troy 2024– |
| 2017–2020 | Marcus Freeman | Defensive Coordinator | Head coach at Notre Dame 2022– |
| 2011 | Stan Drayton | Wide Receivers Coach | Head coach at Temple 2022–2024 |
| 2011 | Mike Vrabel | Linebackers Coach | Head coach at Tennessee Titans NFL 2018–2024 |