Ed Zaunbrecher
Ed Zaunbrecher went 20–36 as a head coach, 1994–1998, at UL Monroe. Share
- Record
- 20–36 career
- Seasons
- 5
- Schools
- 1
- Final AP top 10
- 0 seasons
- Best season
- 1996 5–6
Season by season
| Season | School | Record | AP final | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1994 | UL Monroe | 3–8 | ||
| 1995 | UL Monroe | 2–9 | ||
| 1996 | UL Monroe | 5–6 | ||
| 1997 | UL Monroe | 5–7 | ||
| 1998 | UL Monroe | 5–6 |
Each season links to the team’s season page; bowls and playoff games link to the game.
How his teams did
| Kind of game | Games | Record | Won |
|---|---|---|---|
| Against ranked teams | 10 | 0–10 | 0% |
| Against top-10 teams | 4 | 0–4 | 0% |
| Against rivals | 4 | 2–2 | 50% |
| Decided by 8 points or fewer | 16 | 11–5 | 69% |
| At home | 23 | 15–8 | 65% |
| On the road | 33 | 5–28 | 15% |
| As our Elo’s favorite | 20 | 14–6 | 70% |
| As our Elo’s underdog | 36 | 6–30 | 17% |
His own 56 games on file, 1994–1998, 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.
Against other head coaches
| Coach | Record | Their schools | Games | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jackie Sherrill 1995–1997 | 1–2 | Mississippi State | 3 | |
| Terry Bowden 1994–1996 | 0–3 | Auburn | 3 |
Ed Zaunbrecher’s record against the head coaches he met three or more times, from the games on file, as played.
Most-faced opponents
| Opponent | Games | Record |
|---|---|---|
| Nichollsseries | 4 | 4–0 |
| UCFseries | 4 | 2–2 |
| Northwestern Stateseries | 3 | 2–1 |
| Mississippi Stateseries | 3 | 1–2 |
| Auburnseries | 3 | 0–3 |
| Louisianaseries | 2 | 2–0 |
| Jacksonville Stateseries | 2 | 1–1 |
| Kentuckyseries | 2 | 1–1 |
Career
| Years | Team | Job | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1975–76 | Arizona | Offensive line coach | |
| 1977–79 | Purdue | Offensive backs and wide receivers coach | |
| 1980–83 | Wake Forest | Offensive coordinator and quarterbacks and wide receivers coach | |
| 1984–90 | LSU | Offensive coordinator and quarterbacks coach | |
| 1991 | Michigan State | Quarterbacks coach | |
| 1992–93 | Michigan State | Linebackers coach | |
| 1994–98 | Northeast Louisiana | Head coach | |
| 1999 | Marshall | Quarterbacks coach | |
| 2000–01 | Marshall | Offensive coordinator and quarterbacks coach | |
| 2002–03 | Florida | Offensive coordinator and quarterbacks coach | |
| 2004 | Florida | Quarterbacks coach | |
| 2005 | Illinois | Passing game coordinator and quarterbacks coach | |
| 2006–08 | Purdue | Co-offensive coordinator and quarterbacks coach | |
| 2009 | Rice | Offensive coordinator and quarterbacks coach |
Every job as the infobox of his Wikipedia article lists it (CC BY-SA), assistant jobs included.
Coaching tree
Worked under
- Jim YoungArizona, Purdue
- John MackovicWake Forest
- Al GrohWake Forest
- Bill ArnspargerLSU
- Mike ArcherLSU
- George PerlesMichigan State
- Bob PruettMarshall
- Ron ZookFlorida, Illinois
- Charlie StrongFlorida
- Joe TillerPurdue
- David BailiffRice
Assistants who became head coaches
- Leon BurtnettPurdue
- Sonny DykesLouisiana Tech, California, SMU, TCU
Worked under (11)
| Head coach | Team | Years | His job | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jim Young | Arizona | 1975–76 | Offensive line coach | |
| Jim Young | Purdue | 1977–79 | Offensive backs and wide receivers coach | |
| John Mackovic | Wake Forest | 1980 | Offensive coordinator and quarterbacks and wide receivers coach | |
| Al Groh | Wake Forest | 1981–83 | Offensive coordinator and quarterbacks and wide receivers coach | |
| Bill Arnsparger | LSU | 1984–86 | Offensive coordinator and quarterbacks coach | |
| Mike Archer | LSU | 1987–90 | Offensive coordinator and quarterbacks coach | |
| George Perles | Michigan State | 1991–93 | 1991: quarterbacks coach; 1992–93: linebackers coach | |
| Bob Pruett | Marshall | 1999–2001 | 1999: quarterbacks coach; 2000–01: offensive coordinator and quarterbacks coach | |
| Ron Zook | Florida | 2002–04 | 2002–03: offensive coordinator and quarterbacks coach; 2004: quarterbacks coach | |
| Charlie Strong | Florida | 2004 | Quarterbacks coach | |
| Ron Zook | Illinois | 2005 | Passing game coordinator and quarterbacks coach | |
| Joe Tiller | Purdue | 2006–08 | Co-offensive coordinator and quarterbacks coach | |
| David Bailiff | Rice | 2009 | Offensive coordinator and quarterbacks coach |
Coached under him, later head coaches (2)
| Coach | With him | Head coach at | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Leon Burtnett | UL Monroe, 1996–98: defensive coordinator | Purdue | |
| Sonny Dykes | UL Monroe, 1998: wide receivers coach | Louisiana Tech, California, SMU, TCU |
Other assistants under him (4)
| Coach | With him | |
|---|---|---|
| Dave Dunkelberger | UL Monroe, 1994–95: defensive coordinator | |
| George Haffner | UL Monroe, 1994–98: quarterbacks coach | |
| Drew Fabianich | UL Monroe, 1996–98: defensive coordinator | |
| Mike Collins | UL Monroe, 1998: linebackers coach |
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.