List of UC Davis Aggies head football coaches

The UC Davis Aggies college football team represented University of California, Davis. The Aggies currently compete in the Big Sky Conference of the NCAA Division I Football Championship Subdivision. The Aggies conference affiliations have been:

• 1915–1924: Independent
• 1925–1992: Northern California Athletic Conference
• 1993: American West Conference
• 1994–2003: NCAA Division II Independent
• 2004–2011: Great West Football Conference
• 2012–present: Big Sky Conference

Through the 2019 season, the program has had 17  identifiable head coaches since 1915, including three who have had multiple tenures.

Coaches

No.	Coach	Tenure	Seasons	Win	Loss	Tie	Pct.	Bowls
1	Robert E. Harmon	1915–1916	2	10	3	0	.769	0
2	Jack Glascock	1917	1	1	2	0	.333	0
3	William E. Bobbitt	1919	1	2	5	0	.286	0
4	Eugene Van Gent	1920	1	3	4	0	.429	0
5	Wilmer D. Elfrink	1921	1	3	4	0	.429	0
6	Chester Brewer	1922	1	3	4	2	.444	0
7	William L. Driver	1923–1927	5	18	23	3	.443	0
8	Crip Toomey	1928–1936	9	24	42	8	.378	0
9	Vern Hickey	1937–1948	9	23	42	8	.370	0
10	Ted Forbes (totals included on line 12)	1949–1953
11	Will Lotter (totals included on line 15)	1954
12	Ted Forbes	1955	6	21	29	2	.423	2
13	Will Lotter (totals included on line 15)	1956–1957
14	Herb Schmalenberger (totals included on line 16)	1958
15	Will Lotter	1959–1963	8	26	43	3	.382	0
16	Herb Schmalenberger	1964–1969	7	28	38	0	.424	0
17	Jim Sochor	1970–1988	19	156	41	5	.785	9
18	Bob Foster	1989–1992	4	30	11	1	.726	2
19	Bob Biggs	1993–2012	20	144	85	1	.628	7
20	Ron Gould	2013–2016	4	12	33	0	.267	0
21	Dan Hawkins	2017–present	3	20	16	0	.555	1
	Totals	1915–2019	55	536	458	33	.539	22

Note: From 1977 on, Bowl Game count includes post-season Division II playoff appearances

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