- Record
- 120-76
- Win percentage
- .612
- Games
- 196
- Seasons
- 162011–2026
Season history
Every season the coach has run a program.
| Season | Team | Record | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 |  NC State | 2-2 | AP preseason — | AP final — | SRS 5.3 | SP+ 3.4 | Offense 31.5 | Defense 28.0 |
| 2025 | NC State | 8-5 | AP preseason — | AP final — | SRS 7.0 | SP+ 4.8 | Offense 31.4 | Defense 25.5 |
| 2024 | NC State | 6-7 | AP preseason #24 | AP final — | SRS -2.1 | SP+ 3.9 | Offense 29.9 | Defense 26.5 |
| 2023 | NC State | 9-4 | AP preseason — | AP final #21 | SRS 7.0 | SP+ 7.4 | Offense 25.5 | Defense 19.7 |
| 2022 | NC State | 8-5 | AP preseason #13 | AP final — | SRS 5.5 | SP+ 6.8 | Offense 20.4 | Defense 15.3 |
| 2021 | NC State | 9-3 | AP preseason — | AP final #20 | SRS 13.5 | SP+ 16.1 | Offense 33.1 | Defense 17.7 |
| 2020 | NC State | 8-4 | AP preseason — | AP final — | SRS — | SP+ 0.0 | Offense 29.8 | Defense 30.0 |
| 2019 | NC State | 4-8 | AP preseason — | AP final — | SRS -12.0 | SP+ -6.3 | Offense 22.0 | Defense 29.7 |
| 2018 | NC State | 9-4 | AP preseason — | AP final — | SRS 7.9 | SP+ 9.4 | Offense 35.1 | Defense 26.7 |
| 2017 | NC State | 9-4 | AP preseason — | AP final #23 | SRS 13.7 | SP+ 12.9 | Offense 38.0 | Defense 23.3 |
| 2016 | NC State | 7-6 | AP preseason — | AP final — | SRS 7.6 | SP+ 9.4 | Offense 30.5 | Defense 19.3 |
| 2015 | NC State | 7-6 | AP preseason — | AP final — | SRS 6.7 | SP+ 9.6 | Offense 36.2 | Defense 24.7 |
| 2014 | NC State | 8-5 | AP preseason — | AP final — | SRS 1.9 | SP+ 8.1 | Offense 34.1 | Defense 27.1 |
| 2013 | NC State | 3-9 | AP preseason — | AP final — | SRS -6.1 | SP+ -0.5 | Offense 25.0 | Defense 26.5 |
| 2012 |  Northern Illinois | 12-1 | AP preseason — | AP final #22 | SRS 5.1 | SP+ 12.4 | Offense 35.6 | Defense 25.4 |
| 2011 | Northern Illinois | 11-3 | AP preseason — | AP final — | SRS 2.6 | SP+ 2.2 | Offense 32.7 | Defense 29.6 |
Coaching history
Every job, not only the years spent running a program.
| Years | Team | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 2013– | NC State | Head Coach |
| 2011–2012 | Northern Illinois | Head Coach |
| 2008–2010 | Wisconsin | Defensive Coordinator (under Bret Bielema) |
| 2006–2010 | Wisconsin | Linebackers Coach (under Bret Bielema) |
| 2005 | Kansas | Co-Defensive Coordinator (under Mark Mangino) |
| 2002–2005 | Kansas | Linebackers Coach (under Mark Mangino) |
| 2000–2001 | Montana | Defensive Backs Coach |
| 1998–1999 | USC | Graduate Assistant |
| 1997 | Drake | Defensive Coordinator |
| 1995–1996 | Drake | Linebackers Coach |
Notable staff
Assistants who went on to run a program of their own.
| Years | Coach | Role | Head coach at |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2012–2015 | Mike Uremovich | Offensive Line Coach, Running Backs Coach | Head coach at Ball State 2025– |
| 2019–2024 | Tony Gibson | Defensive Coordinator | Head coach at Marshall 2024– |
| 2016–2018 | Eli Drinkwitz | Offensive Coordinator | Head coach at Missouri 2020– |
| 2020–2022 | Tim Beck | Offensive Coordinator, Quarterbacks Coach | Head coach at Coastal Carolina 2023–2025 |
| 2011–2012 | Rod Carey | Offensive Coordinator, Offensive Line Coach | Head coach at Temple 2019–2021 |