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 Liberty Mutual Coach of the Year logo | |
| Awarded for | bestcollege football coach in eachNCAA Division |
|---|---|
| Country | United States |
| Presented by | Liberty Mutual Coach of the Year Selection Committee, fan votes, media votes |
| History | |
| First award | 2006 |
| Final award | 2013 |
| Most recent | Gus Malzahn (FBS) Craig Bohl (FCS) Peter Rossomando (Division II) Glenn Caruso (Division III) |
TheLiberty Mutual Coach of the Year Award was an annualcollege football award given to the ahead coach from eachNCAA division. The award honored coaches who succeed on and off the field, displayingsportsmanship, integrity, responsibility, and excellence. Each coach who won was given $50,000 to donate to the charities of his choice, and a $20,000 grant for alumni association scholarships from the school the coach represents.
| Year | Coach | School |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | Greg Schiano | Rutgers |
| 2007 | Ron Zook | Illinois |
| 2008 | Nick Saban | Alabama |
| 2009 | Gary Patterson | TCU |
| 2010 | Gene Chizik | Auburn |
| 2011 | Les Miles | LSU |
| 2012 | Brian Kelly | Notre Dame |
| 2013 | Gus Malzahn | Auburn |
| Year | Coach | School |
|---|---|---|
| 2007 | John Gagliardi | Saint John's (MN) |
| 2008 | Larry Kehres | Mount Union |
| 2009 | Steve Staker | Coe |
| 2010 | Glenn Caruso | St. Thomas (MN) |
| 2011 | Glenn Caruso (2) | St. Thomas (MN) |
| 2012 | Glenn Caruso (3) | St. Thomas (MN) |
| 2013 | Pete Fredenburg | Mary Hardin–Baylor |