Head-to-head comparison of current college football coaches Nick Saban and Kirby Smart that includes wins, championships, and awards. Go to our Coach Comparison page to check out other comparisons.
Teams
Nick Saban – 4 (Toledo, Michigan State, LSU, Alabama)
Kirby Smart – 1 (Georgia)
Years Coaching
Nick Saban – 1990, 1995-2004, 2007-Present (27 Seasons)
Kirby Smart – 2016-Present (7 Seasons)
Record
Nick Saban – 273–67–1
Kirby Smart – 64-14
Head-to-Head Record
Nick Saban – 4-1
Kirby Smart – 1-4
Bowl Record
Nick Saban – 18-11
Kirby Smart – 6-2
Championships
Nick Saban – 7 (2003, 2009, 2011–2012, 2015, 2017, 2020)
Kirby Smart – 1 (2021)
College Football Playoff Record
Nick Saban – 9-4
Kirby Smart – 3-1
Conference Championships
Nick Saban – 11 (1990, 2001, 2003, 2009, 2012, 2014-2016, 2018, 2020-2021)
Kirby Smart – 1 (2017)
Division Championships
Nick Saban – 14 (2001-2003, 2008-2009, 2012-2018, 2020-2021)
Kirby Smart – 4 (2017-2019, 2021)
Conference Coach of the Year Awards
Nick Saban – 5 (2003, 2008–2009, 2016, 2020)
Kirby Smart – 2 (2017, 2021)
AP or AFCA Coach of the Year Awards
Nick Saban – 2 (2003, 2008)
Kirby Smart – 0