Head coach · Miami · belt games 1954–1962
Andy Gustafson
Coached Miami (1954–1962) in seasons with a belt game. 8 belt games in all: 4 with the belt in hand, 4 trying to take it.
Andy Gustafson was on a sideline for 8 belt games between 1954 and 1962, at Miami. He took the belt twice and held it for 28 days across two reigns.
The first came on October 15, 1954, Miami 27–13 over Mississippi State.
His longest reign ran 22 days with Miami, beginning October 15, 1954, and was defended twice along the way.
Across his career he coached two successful defenses, and the belt changed hands under him twice, last when North Carolina won 20–13 on October 11, 1957.
He also coached two games with the belt on the other sideline and came away without it. The closest was 17–3 to LSU on October 13, 1962.
Started under this coach
8 games, newest first
Head coaches from the College Football Data API’s coaching records, matched by team and season. A reign counts for the coach in charge the season it began; a mid-season change isn’t split.