Coaches
Jim Svoboda
His career from Wikipedia, each job checked against the team-season pages (✓ = a second source agrees, ≠ = they disagree)
Jim Svoboda
Source: Wikipedia, read 2026-10-26
| Years | Team | Role | Title | Head coach |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1983 | Northwestern (IA) | Position | RB | not known |
| 1984 | Dana | Position | RB | not known |
| 1985 | Eastern New Mexico | Position | RB | not known |
| 1986 | Nebraska Wesleyan | Position | RB | not known |
| 1987-1993 | Nebraska Wesleyan | Head coach | Head coach | himself |
| 1994-2003 | Northwest Missouri State | OC | OC/QB | not known |
| 2004-2006 | UCLA | OC | OC/QB✓ | Karl Dorrell |
| 2007-2009 | Montana State | Position | QB | not known |
| 2010-2021 | Central Missouri | Head coach | Head coach | himself |
| 2022 | Tulane | OC | OC/QB✓ | Willie Fritz*+ |
Record
Confirmed coordinator seasons since 2005. FBS rankings
| Season | Team | Job | EPA/play | Points/poss. | Success | Year before | Teams |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | UCLA | Offensive coordinator | 92 | 86 | 69 | 28 | 119 |
| 2022 | Tulane | Offensive coordinator | 12 | 15 | 39 | 74 | 131 |
| Season | Head coach below FBS | Level | Record |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1987 | Nebraska Wesleyan | Division II | 6-4 |
| 1988 | Nebraska Wesleyan | Division II | 8-2 |
| 1989 | Nebraska Wesleyan | Division II | 10-2 |
| 1990 | Nebraska Wesleyan | Division II | 7-2 |
| 1991 | Nebraska Wesleyan | Division II | 8-3 |
| 1992 | Nebraska Wesleyan | Division II | 6-3 |
| 1993 | Nebraska Wesleyan | Division II | 7-3 |
| 2010 | Central Missouri | Division II | 11-3 |
| 2011 | Central Missouri | Division II | 8-4 |
| 2012 | Central Missouri | Division II | 6-4 |
| 2013 | Central Missouri | Division II | 6-4 |
| 2014 | Central Missouri | Division II | 8-4 |
| 2015 | Central Missouri | Division II | 8-3 |
| 2016 | Central Missouri | Division II | 9-3 |
| 2017 | Central Missouri | Division II | 9-3 |
| 2018 | Central Missouri | Division II | 5-6 |
| 2019 | Central Missouri | Division II | 11-2 |
| 2021 | Central Missouri | Division II | 4-7 |
Worked under
- Karl Dorrell · UCLA 2004-2006 (OC, Position)
- Willie Fritz*+ · Tulane 2022 (OC, Position)
His tree
Coaches who were on his staffs
No one on his staffs among the coaches we hold.
Coached together
- Mike Lucas · Eastern New Mexico 1985 · him Position, them DC
- Bob Stitt · Nebraska Wesleyan 1988 · him Head coach, them Position
- Bill Busch · Nebraska Wesleyan 1989 · him Head coach, them GA
- Steve Stanard · Nebraska Wesleyan 1991-1993 · him Head coach, them DC
- Marvin Sanders · Nebraska Wesleyan 1992-1993 · him Head coach, them Position
- Adam Dorrel · Northwest Missouri State 1999 · him OC, Position, them GA
- Brad Cornelsen · Northwest Missouri State 2001 · him OC, Position, them GA
- Dino Babers · UCLA 2004-2006 · him OC, Position, them Position
- Eric Bieniemy · UCLA 2004-2005 · him OC, Position, them Other, Position
- Gary DeLoach · UCLA 2004-2006 · him OC, Position, them Other
- Jon Embree · UCLA 2004-2005 · him OC, Position, them Other, Position
- Karl Dorrell · UCLA 2004-2006 · him OC, Position, them Head coach
- Tom Cable · UCLA 2004-2005 · him OC, Position, them OC
- Larry Kerr · UCLA 2005 · him OC, Position, them DC
- Chuck Bullough · UCLA 2006 · him OC, Position, them Position
- Clark Lea* · UCLA 2006 · him OC, Position, them GA
- DeWayne Walker · UCLA 2006 · him OC, Position, them DC
- Jonathan Beasley · Montana State 2007-2008 · him Position, them Position
- Kane Ioane · Montana State 2007-2009 · him Position, them Position
- Josh Lamberson · Central Missouri 2010-2014 · him Head coach, them OC
- Chris Hampton · Tulane 2022 · him OC, Position, them DC
- Eman Naghavi · Tulane 2022 · him OC, Position, them Position
- Slade Nagle · Tulane 2022 · him OC, Position, them Other, Position
- Willie Fritz*+ · Tulane 2022 · him OC, Position, them Head coach