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Georgia State: a football coaching history

Regional Program IV#115 of 138–
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Program GOAT
Shawn Elliott
Peaked at Regional Program IV
Built by
Shawn Elliott
Regional Program IV → Regional Program IV (+3.1)
The fall
Dell McGee
Regional Program IV → Regional Program IV (−2.8)
Right now
Dell McGee
the 3rd-best of Georgia State's 3 coaches so far

Stature & coaches, 2013–2026

The program’s standing over time, with every coach’s tenure beneath it — read down to see who was there for each rise and fall.

program stature (★ = Dynasty-tier season)MilesLappanoElliottMcGee2020

Every coach

2024–now
Dell McGeecaretaker
Dell McGee held Georgia State at Regional Program IV for 3 seasons.
Regional Program IV
4–20
2017–2024
Shawn Elliottcaretaker
Shawn Elliott held Georgia State at Regional Program IV for 8 seasons.
Regional Program IV
41–44
2016–2016
Tim Lappanoshort tenure
1–1
2013–2016
Trent Milescaretaker
Trent Miles held Georgia State at Regional Program IV for 4 seasons.
Regional Program IV
8–38