Chris Willis

Chris Willis went 1–⁠7 as a head coach in the games on file: 2022 at North Alabama (Games 1–⁠8). His full head-coaching career isn’t in our records.

Record
1–⁠7 games on file
Seasons
1
Schools
1
Final AP top 10
0 seasons
Best season
2022 1–⁠10

Season by season

SeasonSchoolRecordAP final
2022North Alabama coached eight of 11 games1–⁠7

Each season links to the team’s season page; bowls and playoff games link to the game.

How his teams did

Kind of gameGamesRecord
Conference games40–⁠4
Decided by 8 points or fewer30–⁠3
At home21–⁠1
On the road50–⁠5
At neutral sites10–⁠1
As our Elo’s favorite11–⁠0
As our Elo’s underdog70–⁠7

His own eight games on file, 2022, as played (vacated wins counted, ties as half a win). Ranks are the AP poll going into the game; rivals are the ones either program’s Wikipedia article names; favorite and underdog by our own Elo rating, which reads only scores.

Most-faced opponents

OpponentGamesRecord
UVA Wiseseries11–⁠0
Jacksonville Stateseries10–⁠1
Chattanoogaseries10–⁠1
Indiana Stateseries10–⁠1
Kennesaw Stateseries10–⁠1
Central Arkansasseries10–⁠1
Eastern Kentuckyseries10–⁠1
Tarleton Stateseries10–⁠1

Coaching tree

Chris Willis

Assistants who became head coaches

  • Ryan HeldPeru State, Oklahoma Panhandle State, Southwestern Oklahoma State, Highland, Northeastern Oklahoma A&M, Nebraska Kearney
Coached under him, later head coaches (1)
CoachWith himHead coach at
Ryan HeldNorth Alabama, 2022: assistant head coach, offensive coordinator and quarterbacks coachPeru State, Oklahoma Panhandle State, Southwestern Oklahoma State, Highland, Northeastern Oklahoma A&M, Nebraska Kearney
Other assistants under him (1)
CoachWith him
Steadman CampbellNorth Alabama, 2022: defensive coordinator

From coaches’ Wikipedia infoboxes (CC BY-SA) and each season’s article for its coordinators: an assistant’s seasons at a school count under its head coach in our records; jobs in the NFL and elsewhere, under the head coach whose own article lists the job that year. Names without a page here link to their Wikipedia articles.