Phil Bennett
Last coached North Texas Mean Green, 2022- Record
- 19-53
- Win percentage
- .264
- Games
- 72
- Seasons
- 82002–2022
Season history
Every season the coach has run a program.
| Season | Team | Record | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | North Texas | 0-1 | AP preseason — | AP final — | SRS -4.6 | SP+ -1.5 | Offense 31.3 | Defense 34.1 |
| 2010 |  Pittsburgh | 1-0 | AP preseason #15 | AP final — | SRS 8.4 | SP+ 11.3 | Offense 29.7 | Defense 18.7 |
| 2007 |  SMU | 1-11 | AP preseason — | AP final — | SRS -17.0 | SP+ -13.4 | Offense 28.9 | Defense 43.2 |
| 2006 | SMU | 6-6 | AP preseason — | AP final — | SRS -7.8 | SP+ -7.7 | Offense 20.9 | Defense 30.3 |
| 2005 | SMU | 5-6 | AP preseason — | AP final — | SRS -8.1 | SP+ -13.0 | Offense 16.0 | Defense 29.0 |
| 2004 | SMU | 3-8 | AP preseason — | AP final — | SRS -17.7 | SP+ -16.2 | Offense 27.5 | Defense 40.3 |
| 2003 | SMU | 0-12 | AP preseason — | AP final — | SRS -24.1 | SP+ -27.8 | Offense 12.8 | Defense 37.7 |
| 2002 | SMU | 3-9 | AP preseason — | AP final — | SRS -22.0 | SP+ -24.8 | Offense 18.0 | Defense 39.5 |
Coaching history
Dated coaching jobs from published histories and school biographies.
| Years | Team | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 2022 | North Texas | Interim Head Coach |
| 2021–2022 | North Texas | Defensive Coordinator/Safeties Coach (under Seth Littrell) |
| 2017 | Arizona State | Defensive Coordinator (under Todd Graham) |
| 2011–2016 | Baylor | Defensive Coordinator (under Art Briles) |
| 2008–2010 | Pittsburgh | Defensive Coordinator (under Dave Wannstedt) |
| 2002–2007 | SMU | Head Coach |
| 1999–2001 | Kansas State | Defensive Coordinator (under Bill Snyder) |
| 1998 | Oklahoma | Secondary Coach (under John Blake) |
| 1997 | TCU | Defensive Coordinator (under Pat Sullivan) |
| 1995–1996 | Texas A&M | Defensive Coordinator (under R.C. Slocum) |
| 1992–1994 | LSU | Assistant Head Coach (under Curley Hallman) |
| 1991 | LSU | Linebackers Coach (under Curley Hallman) |
| 1987–1990 | Purdue | Defensive Coordinator (under Fred Akers) |
| 1984–1986 | Iowa State | Defensive Coordinator (under Jim Criner) |
| 1983 | MacArthur | Linebackers Coach |
| 1982 | TCU | Tight Ends Coach (under F. Dry) |
| 1978–1981 | Texas A&M | Defensive Ends Coach (under Tom Wilson) |