Georgia Coaches, all-time and active, by winning percentage


At least 200 wins


All-TimeActiveCoachRecord ('07)Win%YearsSea-sonsWins Per SeasonSchool/Area
1Nick Hyder302-48-585.7751968-95 2810.786 Valdosta - Deceased 1996
21Larry Campbell459-79-3 (12-1-0)85.1201972-current 4011.475Lincoln County -
32Alan Chadwick299-53-0 (9-2-0)84.9431985-current 2711.074Marist -
43Jeff Herron231-43-0 (12-1-0)84.3071989-current 2210.500CamdenCo OconeeCo, Wheeler, Cedar Shoals, Walton -
54Robby Pruitt293-55-1 (11-2-0)84.0971985-current 2810.464Fitzgerald Florida -
6Wright Bazemore268-51-783.2821941-42 46-71387.053 Valdosta - Retired 1971
7Robert Davis353-73-182.7871973-08 369.806 WarnerRobins, Westside Macon -
85Rich McWhorter237-50-2 (10-2-0)82.3531990-current 2210.773CharltonCo -
9Bill Chappell317-74-980.3751964-96 339.606 Dalton - Retired 1996
10Charlie Grisham261-69-1377.9881958-86 299.000 Carrollton - Retired 1986
116T McFerrin326-101-4 (8-3-0)76.1021968-82, 84, 86-96, 98-04, 09-current378.811Jefferson Georgia -
12Dan Pitts346-109-475.8171959-97 398.872 MaryPersons - Retired 1997
137Buck Godfrey266-85-1 (8-3-0)75.7101983-current 299.172SW Dekalb -
148Dwight Hochstetler318-106-1 (9-3-0)74.9411978-current 349.353Bowdon Greenville -
15Wayman Creel315-105-274.8821952-89 388.289 NorthsideAtlanta - Deceased 1990
16Jimmy Dorsey236-79-174.8421981-07 278.741 McEachern - Retired 2007
17John Hill254-89-573.7071971-00 308.467 Cedartown - Retired 2000
18Conrad Nix300-108-173.4721969-87, 94-2009 348.824 NorthsideWR, FayetteCo, IrwinCo - Retired 2009
19Graham Hixon276-95-1673.3851954-87 348.118 Woodward Academy, Gainesville, Commerce - Retired 1987
20Dexter Wood246-89-473.156 298.483 Buford, Marietta, Lassiter, Alabama (3 schools) - Retired 2004
21Jack Johnson208-79-172.396-04 ApplingCo -
229Ed Pilcher234-90-1 (8-3-0)72.1541986-current 269.000Bainbridge ThomasCoCentral, EarlyCo -
23Buzz Busby211-81-372.034 258.440 PikeCo, Statesboro, Alabama (3 schools) -
24Billy Henderson285-107-1671.8141973-95 58-69358.143 ClarkeCentral, Willingham - Retired 1995
25David Dupree210-79-1271.761-83 Laney - Retired 1983
26Bob Herring301-118-371.682-08 Newnan (retired 2008) -
27Bobby Gruhn254-104-570.6611963-92 308.467 Gainesville - Retired 1992
28Jim Hughes247-102-570.4801970-99 308.233 ColquittCo, Thomasville - Retired 1999
29Ray Lamb250-102-1170.3861961-92 327.813 Commerce - Retired 1992
30Charlie Davidson239-101-1469.4921952-84 337.242 Darlington, W-W - Retired 1984
31Milt Miller209-93-069.205 258.360 - Retired 2002
32Jerry Sharp227-102-968.4911972-01 307.567 Darlington - Retired 2001
33Buck Cravey270-126-468.0001967-03 357.714 PinewoodChr, Vidalia - Retired 1992
34Jim Walsh236-113-667.3241960-94 356.743 Pacelli, Benedictine - Retired 1994
35Bobby Gentry203-96-1067.3141948-76 297.000 Hawkinsville - Retired 1976, Deceased 2005
3610Bob Christmas226-110-0 (4-6-0)67.262-current NorthHall Bainbridge -
3711Rick Tomberlin230-113-0 (2-8-0)67.0551983-current 297.931Valdosta WashingtonCo -
38Danny Cronic218-108-166.8201974-77, 80-83, 87-07 297.517 EastCoweta, ForsythCentral, LaGrange -
3912Rodney Walker302-150-3 (9-3-0)66.7031970, 1972-current 397.744MaryPersons SandyCreek -
40Jim Cavan248-120-2366.3681938, -75 347.294 RE Lee, Griffin - Deceased 1983
41Bob Griffith214-110-166.0001973-02 307.133 EffinghamCo -
42Max Bass203-103-765.9741966-1994 297.000 Newnan - Retired 1994
43Alton Shell208-107-265.931-90 Americus, Alabama (3 schools) - Retired 1990
4413Charlie Winslette260-134-3 (2-8-0)65.8691977-07, 09-current 347.647Greene Co Gatewood - 2008: Asst at Jones Co.
45Jim Lofton234-122-865.3851961-74, 79-98 346.882 GAC - Retired 1998
46Dale Williams230-122-365.2111964-95 327.188 WareCo, Waycross - Retired 1995
47Luther Welsh333-180-664.740-2010 457.400 Thomson - Retired 2010
48Bob Herndon204-130-360.9791978-2008 326.375 Benedictine, SEffingham, ForsythCentral, Fitzgerald -
49Bill Schofill216-139-460.7241964-02 336.545 Swainsboro, Statesboro - Retired 1993
50Weyman Sellers203-142-858.6401952-81, 83-86 345.971 Lithia Springs, Pebblebrook, Jonesboro, CC/Athens - Retired 1996
51Al Reaves217-159-557.6121964-84, 87-00 346.382 PutnamCo - Retired 2000


Active Coaches in Bold. Click Yellow Names for additional info on that coach or school.

Information from several sources, including 2007 and earlier editions of the Georgia High School Football magazine.

Note: winning percentage is calculated by adding half the number of ties to the number of wins: win% = (wins + ties/2) divided by (wins + losses + ties)


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