Mike Leach
Coaching since 2000
Mike Leach is a college football coach, coaching since 2000. Staff history at 1 school, the head coaches he worked under and the players he coached.
Updated Nov 9, 2026Sources: school staff directories, TransferPortl coaching tenures, CFBD
Head Coaching Seasons
21 seasons| Year | School | W-L | Conf | SRS | SP+ | SP+ Off | SP+ Def | AP Final | Titles and Bowl |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 |  Mississippi State | 8-4 | SEC | 13.1 | 15.4 | 35.1 | 19.9 | 20 | W 19-10 ReliaQuest Bowl vs Illinois |
| 2021 | Mississippi State | 7-6 | SEC | 8.9 | 10.5 | 34.6 | 22.0 | - | L 7-34 AutoZone Liberty Bowl vs Texas Tech |
| 2020 | Mississippi State | 4-7 | SEC | 1.6 | -1.4 | 25.4 | 26.9 | - | W 28-26 Lockheed Martin Armed Forces Bowl vs Tulsa |
| 2019 |  Washington State | 6-7 | Pac-12 | 6.7 | 11.1 | 41.7 | 33.1 | - | L 21-31 CHEEZ-IT BOWL vs Air Force |
| 2018 | Washington State | 11-2 | Pac-12 | 12.9 | 11.3 | 38.8 | 27.3 | 10 | W 28-26 VALERO ALAMO BOWL vs Iowa State |
| 2017 | Washington State | 9-4 | Pac-12 | 6.6 | 8.6 | 30.9 | 22.1 | - | L 17-42 SAN DIEGO COUNTY CREDIT UNION HOLIDAY BOWL vs Michigan State |
| 2016 | Washington State | 8-5 | Pac-12 | 15.5 | 6.2 | 36.2 | 27.8 | - | L 12-17 NATIONAL FUNDING HOLIDAY BOWL vs Minnesota |
| 2015 | Washington State | 9-4 | Pac-12 | 8.0 | 4.2 | 35.8 | 29.4 | - | W 20-14 HYUNDAI SUN BOWL vs Miami |
| 2014 | Washington State | 3-9 | Pac-12 | -1.9 | -1.7 | 33.0 | 32.8 | - | - |
| 2013 | Washington State | 6-7 | Pac-12 | 6.4 | 8.2 | 33.6 | 26.3 | - | L 45-48 GILDAN NEW MEXICO BOWL vs Colorado State |
| 2012 | Washington State | 3-9 | Pac-12 | -7.9 | -4.4 | 24.4 | 29.0 | - | - |
| 2009 |  Texas Tech | 8-4 | Big 12 | 14.0 | 24.6 | 38.5 | 14.4 | 21 | W 41-31 VALERO ALAMO BOWL vs Michigan State |
| 2008 | Texas Tech | 11-2 | Big 12 | 20.3 | 23.0 | 49.8 | 25.5 | 12 | L 34-47 COTTON BOWL vs Ole Miss |
| 2007 | Texas Tech | 9-4 | Big 12 | 10.8 | 24.9 | 47.0 | 21.7 | 22 | W 31-28 bowl vs Virginia |
| 2006 | Texas Tech | 8-5 | Big 12 | 5.7 | 17.9 | 37.2 | 19.9 | - | W 44-41 bowl vs Minnesota |
| 2005 | Texas Tech | 9-3 | Big 12 | 15.0 | 25.4 | 40.8 | 15.4 | 20 | L 10-13 AT&T Cotton Bowl vs Alabama |
| 2004 | Texas Tech | 8-4 | Big 12 | 14.8 | 19.5 | 45.2 | 30.0 | 18 | W 45-31 bowl vs California |
| 2003 | Texas Tech | 8-5 | Big 12 | 8.2 | 11.9 | 50.0 | 40.4 | - | W 38-14 bowl vs Navy |
| 2002 | Texas Tech | 9-5 | Big 12 | 11.0 | 16.1 | 47.7 | 35.4 | - | W 55-15 bowl vs Clemson |
| 2001 | Texas Tech | 7-5 | Big 12 | 9.5 | 14.7 | 40.5 | 28.4 | - | L 16-19 bowl vs Iowa |
| 2000 | Texas Tech | 7-6 | Big 12 | 4.9 | 7.9 | 31.9 | 25.4 | - | L 27-40 bowl vs East Carolina |
Staff History by Season
1 stint- 2021-2022Mississippi StateHead Football Coach