THIRD AND DATA

Coaches

Head coaching tree

Coaches assistants who later became FBS head coaches and then theirs and so on and so on.

Conference
Team

Jim Mora · UCLA 2012-17, UConn 2022-25, Colorado State 2026-

5 FBS head coaches in his tree, up to six generations. Coaching data from Wikipedia.

Show5 head coaches · confirmed by a second source · Wikipedia only · ▌current Power 4 head coach · ▌current FBS head coach · + ranked
DeShaun FosterUCLA 2024-25GA 2012-14, assistant 2017 at UCLA
Lou SpanosUConn 2021DC 2012-13 at UCLA
Marques TuiasosopoWashington 2013assistant 2012, assistant 2016 at UCLA
Vai TauaNevada 2021assistant 2014-15 at UCLA
Gordon SammisUConn 2025assistant 2022-23, OC 2024-25 at UConn
Jim Mora *UCLA 2012-17, UConn 2022-25, Colorado State 2026-

His full career and every staff link: his coach page.