A Long Wait
Seven coaches who waited a long time as assistants before becoming head NCAA football coaches:
Bob Sutton (Army): 26 years
Kim Helton (Houston): 21 years
Phillip Fulmer (Tennessee): 20 years
Butch Davis (Miami): 16 years
Frank Solich (Nebraska): 19 years
Bob Davie (Notre Dame): 20 years
Source: World Features Syndicate
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