George Seifert (born January 22, 1940 in San Francisco, California) is a former NFL head coach of the San Francisco 49ers and the Carolina Panthers. Seifert joined the 49ers' coaching staff under Bill Walsh in 1980 as defensive backs coach and served as the team's defensive coordinator from 1983-88. As a 49er assistant, his defenses finished in the top ten in fewest points allowed in each of his six seasons in that capacity - 4th in 1983, 1st in 1984, 2nd in 1985, …

Hugo Francis Bezdek (April 1, 1884 in Prague, Czech Republic - September 19, 1952 in Atlantic City, New Jersey) was a Czech-American sports figure in the first half of the 20th century. After playing as a fullback at the University of Chicago, Bezdek began his football coaching career at the University of Oregon in 1906 but left after a year to become head coach at the University of Arkansas. After five seasons at Arkansas, he returned to Oregon for six seasons.

Robert Michael Bellotti (b. December 21, 1950 in Sacramento, California) has been the head coach of the University of Oregon football team since 1995. He has led the Ducks to nine winning seasons in ten years, missing a bowl game for the second time in 2004. His accomplishments at Oregon include an 11-1 season and #2 national ranking in 2001. He was previously the head coach at Chico State University in California and Woodland High School in Woodland, CA.

John Alexander Robinson (born July 25, 1935 in Chicago, Illinois) is an American football coach best-known for his two stints as head coach for the University of Southern California (USC) football team and for his tenure as head coach of the Los Angeles Rams, an NFL football team. Robinson coached at USC from 1976-1982 and again from 1993-1997, putting up a career record as a college head coach of 104-35-4, for a winning percentage of .741.

Ron Stratten (b. 1943 in San Francisco, California) was the head coach for the Portland State Vikings college football team from 1972 to 1974. He compiled an overall record of 9-24 in three seasons. Stratten was the first African American head football coach at a university with a majority white enrollment. Stratten resigned after three seasons due to the team's poor performance. He was succeeded by Mouse Davis, the offensive coordinator he had hired a year earlier.

Jeff Tedford (born November 2, 1961 in Lynwood, California) has been head coach of the California Golden Bears college football program since 2002. A first-time head coach, Tedford has won wide acclaim for turning the once-downtrodden Cal football program into a national power. He lives with his wife Donna and their two sons in Danville, California.

John Harvey McKay (July 5, 1923 - June 10, 2001) was an American football coach. He was the head coach of the USC Trojans from 1960 to 1975, and of the Tampa Bay Buccaneers from 1976 to 1984. McKay was born in the now-defunct town of Everettsville, West Virginia. After graduating from high school he worked in the coal mines for a year before enlisting in the U.S. Air Force. He finally entered college at the age of 23, …

Rich Brooks (born August 20, 1941, Forest, California, United States) is an American football coach, who is currently the head football coach for the University of Kentucky. Brooks is best known for spending 18 seasons at the University of Oregon, and winning the Paul "Bear" Bryant Award for national coach of the year after leading Oregon to the Rose Bowl in 1994.

John Marshall (born October 2, 1945) is an American football coach for the Seattle Seahawks. He currently serves as a defensive coordinator for the Seahawks.

Fred von Appen is a retired American football coach. von Appen is known for his head coaching stint with the University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa from 1996-1998 and for serving as an assistant coach on a number of NFL and college coaching staffs. von Appen began his coaching career in 1964 at his at his alma mater, Linfield College in Oregon. He earned a master’s degree in secondary education at Linfield in 1965.

Joseph H. Maddock was a highly successful college football coach at the University of Oregon, and the University of Utah. From 1904 to 1909, he led Utah to a 30-10-1 record. In 1924, he coached Oregon to a 4-3-1 record. In his seven years of coaching, he has never had a losing season. He played his college football at Michigan

Lucas J. Butkus (born June 26, 1979 in Steger, Illinois) is the current assistant offensive line coach of the Chicago Bears of the National Football League. Prior to joining the Bears, he spent the last two years as a graduate assistant coach at the University of Oregon. He attended training camp with the Bears in 2002 and the San Diego Chargers in 2003. Butkus also played center for the Rhein Fire of NFL Europa in 2003. He attended the University of Illinois.

Frank W. Simpson was a college football coach at California, and Oregon. From 1898 to 1899, he guided the Oregon Ducks to a 6-3-1 record. His career record stands at an amazing 15-3-2. During his last season at California, he guided the Golden Bears to a 9-0-1 record.

Don Read was a college football coach at University of Oregon, Oregon Institute of Technology, Portland State University, and University of Montana. From 1968 to 1971 and from 1981 to 1985, he led the Vikings to a 39-52-1 record. From 1974 to 1976, he guided the Oregon Ducks to a 9-24 record. His best success came at Montana, where he went 85-36, including three 11 win seasons.

Charlie Tutan Waters (born September 10, 1948 in Miami, Florida) was a safety for the Dallas Cowboys from 1970-1981 in the National Football League. He spent one season (2006) as a radio broadcaster for the Dallas Cowboys radio network.

John McEwan(February 18, 1893 - August 9, 1970) was a football head coach at Army, and Oregon. From 1923 to 1925, he led Army to an 18-5-3 record. All 3 of his seasons there were winning seasons. From 1926 to 1929, he took over as the head football coach at Oregon. His record there stands at 20-13-2, with his 1928 campaign having a 9-2 season.

Ellery Charles 'Shy' Huntington was a quarterback and later multi-sport coach at the University of Oregon.

Jerry Frei (1924-2001) was a long-time college and National Football League coach and administrator, most notably serving five years as the head coach at the University of Oregon -- when the Ducks had, among others, Dan Fouts and Ahmad Rashad -- and spending most of his time in pro football with the Denver Broncos.

Gerald A. Tex Oliver was a college football coach who coached at the University of Arizona, and the University of Oregon. From 1933 to 1937, he coached the Arizona Wildcats to a 32-11-4 record. During that stretch, he never had a losing season. From 1938 to 1946, he coached Oregon to a 23-28-3 record.

Dr. Clarence Wiley Spears (born July 24, 1894 in DeWitt, Arkansas - died February 1, 1964 in Jupiter, Florida) was the coach of the Minnesota Golden Gophers from 1925-1929. He led the Gophers to a 6-0-2 record in 1927, making them the Co-Big Ten Champions for that year. He had a 28-9-3 record at Minnesota. He went on to coach the Maryland Terrapins football team from 1943-1944. He compiled a 5-12-1 record there.

Jim Aiken (born 1900) was a college football head coach who coached at Akron, Oregon, and Nevada. From 1936 to 1938, at Akron, his teams posted a 20-7-1 record, which is the best mark in school history. From 1939 to 1946, at Nevada, he posted a 38-26-3 record. At Oregon he compiled a 21-20 record.

Andy Ludwig (May 14, 1964) from Ogden, Utah is an assistant coach and offensive coordinator for the football team at the University of Utah. He is in his second year at Utah. He played college football at Snow College and Portland State graduating in 1988.