No offense to the guys who were featured in this section last week, but these are the guys who actually matter when it comes to the "big picture" in the wonderful sport of college football.
If you need a reminder as to what goes into these rankings. It's pretty simple.
Win/Loss record from the year before
Recruiting rankings
All-time championships won
Personal bias
See? Told you it was simple.
So, with no further distractions.........
THE Ultimate Sports Blog's
2016 College Football Head Coach Power Rankings
BIG 10
1. Urban Meyer (Ohio State Buckeyes)
Overall Record: 154-27
Record With Team: 50-4
Record in Bowls: 9-2
Championships (as a head coach): National Championship (2006), National Championship (2008), National Championship (2014), Mountain West Title (2003), Mountain West Title (2004), SEC Title (2006), SEC Title (2008), BIG 10 Title (2014)
Other FBS Div-1 Head Coaching Jobs: Bowling Green, Utah, Florida
Conference Recruiting Ranking: 1st
Last Year's Ranking: 1st
2. Mark Dantonio (Michigan State Spartans)
Overall Record: 105-50
Record With Team: 87-33
Record in Bowls: 5-5
Championships (as a head coach): BIG 10 Title (2010), BIG 10 Title (2013), BIG 10 Title (2015)
Other FBS Div-1 Head Coaching Jobs: Cincinnati
Conference Recruiting Ranking: 3rd
Last Year's Ranking: 3rd
3. Jim Harbaugh (Michigan Wolverines)
Overall Record: 68-30
Record With Team: 10-3
Record in Bowls: 2-1
Championships (as a head coach): None
Other FBS Div-1 Head Coaching Jobs: Stanford
Conference Recruiting Ranking: 2nd
Last Year's Ranking: 2nd
4. Kirk Ferentz (Iowa Hawkeyes)
Overall Record: 139-108
Record With Team: 127-87
Record in Bowls: 6-7
Championships (as a head coach): BIG 10 Title (2002), BIG 10 Title (2004)
Other FBS Div-1 Head Coaching Jobs: None
Conference Recruiting Ranking: 8th
Last Year's Ranking: 6th
5. Paul Chryst (Wisconsin Badgers)
Overall Record: 29-22
Record With Team: 10-3
Record in Bowls: 2-1
Championships (as a head coach): None
Other FBS Div-1 Head Coaching Jobs: Pittsburgh
Conference Recruiting Ranking: 6th
Last Year's Ranking: 11th
6. Pat Fitzgerald (Northwestern Wildcats)
Overall Record: 70-56
Record With Team: 70-56
Record in Bowls: 1-5
Championships (as a head coach): None
Other FBS Div-1 Head Coaching Jobs: None
Conference Recruiting Ranking: 10th
Last Year's Ranking: 9th
7. James Franklin (Penn State Nittany Lions)
Overall Record: 38-27
Record With Team: 14-12
Record in Bowls: 3-2
Championships (as a head coach): None
Other FBS Div-1 Head Coaching Jobs: Vanderbilt
Conference Recruiting Ranking: 4th
Last Year's Ranking: 5th
8. Mike Riley (Nebraska Cornhuskers)
Overall Record: 99-87
Record With Team: 6-7
Record in Bowls: 7-2
Championships (as a head coach): None
Other FBS Div-1 Head Coaching Jobs: Oregon State
Conference Recruiting Ranking: 5th
Last Year's Ranking: 4th
9. Kevin Wilson (Indiana Hoosiers)
Overall Record: 20-41
Record With Team: 20-41
Record in Bowls: 0-1
Championships (as a head coach): None
Other FBS Div-1 Head Coaching Jobs: None
Conference Recruiting Ranking: 11th
Last Year's Ranking: 13th
10. Lovie Smith (Illinois Fighting Illini)
Overall Record: 0-0
Record With Team: 0-0
Record in Bowls: 0-0
Championships (as a head coach): None
Other FBS Div-1 Head Coaching Jobs: None
Conference Recruiting Ranking: 12th
Last Year's Ranking: Not ranked
11. D.J. Durkin (Maryland Terrapins)
Overall Record: 1-0
Record With Team: 0-0
Record in Bowls: 1-0
Championships (as a head coach): None
Other FBS Div-1 Head Coaching Jobs: Florida (interim)
Conference Recruiting Ranking: 7th
Last Year's Ranking: Not ranked
12. Tracy Claeys (Minnesota Golden Gophers)
Overall Record: 2-4
Record With Team: 2-4
Record in Bowls: 1-0
Championships (as a head coach): None
Other FBS Div-1 Head Coaching Jobs: None
Conference Recruiting Ranking: 9th
Last Year's Ranking: Not ranked
13. Chris Ash (Rutgers Scarlet Knights)
Overall Record: 0-0
Record With Team: 0-0
Record in Bowls: 0-0
Championships (as a head coach): None
Other FBS Div-1 Head Coaching Jobs: None
Conference Recruiting Ranking: 13th
Last Year's Ranking: Not ranked
14. Darrell Hazell (Purdue Boilermakers)
Overall Record: 22-40
Record With Team: 6-30
Record in Bowls: 0-1
Championships (as a head coach): None
Other FBS Div-1 Head Coaching Jobs: Kent State
Conference Recruiting Ranking: 14th
Last Year's Ranking: 14th
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