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Jerry Kill compiled a 77–49 career record as head coach at Northern Illinois (2008–2010), Minnesota (2011–2015), TCU (2021–2021), New Mexico State (2022–2023). Kill was mentored by Chris Ash and Gary Patterson and Clark Lea. The Kill coaching tree has produced 2 head coaches, including Tracy Claeys, Jay Sawvel.

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Jerry Kill

77–49 (61.1%)

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Mentors

Chris Ash

rutgersAsst. · Rutgers · 2017–2017

40–63

Gary Patterson

tcuAsst. · Tcu · 2020–2020

48–16

Clark Lea

vanderbiltAsst. · Vanderbilt · 2024–2024

16–31

Head Coaches Developed

Tracy Claeys

northern illinoisAsst. · Northern Illinois · 2008–2010

11–8

Jay Sawvel

northern illinoisAsst. · Northern Illinois · 2008–2010

61–60

Head Coaching Career

SchoolYearsWLPctTitles
Northern IllinoisNorthern Illinois
2008–2010263244.8%—
MinnesotaMinnesota
2011–201523485.2%—
TCUTCU
2021–202110100.0%—
New Mexico StateNew Mexico State
2022–2023271367.5%—
Career Total774961.1%—

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