Head coach · Illinois · belt games 1990–1990
John Mackovic
250Days with the belt
1Reign started
0–1Defending it
1–0Challenging for it
Coached Illinois (1989–1990) in seasons with a belt game. 2 belt games in all: 1 with the belt in hand, 1 trying to take it.
John Mackovic was on a sideline for 2 belt games in 1990, at Illinois. He took the belt once and held it for 250 days across one reign.
He won it on January 1, 1990, Illinois 31–21 over Virginia.
His longest reign ran 250 days with Illinois, beginning January 1, 1990, and ended at the first challenge.
The belt changed hands under him once, when Arizona won 28–16 on September 8, 1990.
Reigns
Started under this coach
Every belt game
2 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.