As CEO of West Virginia’s football program, Dana Holgorsen always places an emphasis on player development and the overall studentathlete experience, which has led to increased success in the Big 12 and on the national level
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COACH Has had 16 players earn All-America honors
Has had 10 NFL draft picks in first three rounds in the past five years, most in Big 12 Has had at least one top-15 draft pick in four of the past six years
Has had four NFL top-15 draft picks during the past six years, most in the Big 12 Has had 19 players drafted in six years at WVU, third-most in the Big 12 Since becoming offensive coordinator at Texas Tech in 2005, his offenses have averaged 36.7 points per game over that 12-year period His passing offenses and total offensive output have ranked in the Top 10 nationally all but four years during the 12-year span His former pupils have earned 10 national awards and has also had 11 earn finalist honors Has had eight quarterbacks pass for 4,000 or more yards and throw for 30 or more touchdowns in a season Has had 14 receivers finish with 1,000 or more yards in a season, including 10 finish with 90 or more receptions and 12 finish with double-figure touchdown receptions in a season His 46 wins put him in fourth place on the all-time WVU coaching wins list, needing 12 more to tie Art Lewis for third place Only coach in West Virginia history to have coached a team with at least 450 rushing yards in a game (Oklahoma, 2012) and at least 450 yards passing in a game (five times)
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Has six wins over Top 25 opponents in his six-year tenure at WVU
DANA HOLGORSEN