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Pennsylvania: a football coaching history

See Pennsylvania’s full 91-year Zeitgeist History →
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Program GOAT
George Munger
Peaked at National Program II
Built by
George Munger
National Program III → National Program II (+2.4)
The fall
John Stiegman
Regional Program I → Regional Program V (−12.3)
Right now
Jerry Berndt
in year 1 — too new to place in Pennsylvania's history

Stature & coaches, 1936–1981

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)MungerStiegman194019601980

Every coach

1981–now
Jerry Berndtshort tenure
1–9
1960–1964
John Stiegmancaretaker
John Stiegman slid Pennsylvania from Regional Program I to Regional Program II in 5 seasons.
−12.3
12–33
1938–1953
George Mungercaretaker
George Munger moved Pennsylvania from National Program III to National Program II in 16 seasons.
National Program II
82–42
1936–1937
Harvey Harmanshort tenure
9–6