Mark Stoops
Stoops at Kroger Field in 2013 | |
| Current position | |
|---|---|
| Title | Head coach |
| Team | Kentucky |
| Conference | SEC |
| Record | 67–73 |
| Annual salary | $6.75 million |
| Biographical details | |
| Born | July 9, 1967 Youngstown, Ohio, U.S. |
| Playing career | |
| 1986–1988 | Iowa |
| Position(s) | Defensive back |
| Coaching career (HC unless noted) | |
| 1990–1991 | Iowa (GA) |
| 1992–1995 | Nordonia HS (OH) (AD/DB) |
| 1996 | South Florida (DB) |
| 1997–1999 | Wyoming (DB) |
| 2000 | Houston (co-DC/S) |
| 2001–2003 | Miami (FL) (DB) |
| 2004–2009 | Arizona (DC/DB) |
| 2010–2012 | Florida State (DC/DB) |
| 2013–present | Kentucky |
| Head coaching record | |
| Overall | 67–72 (.479) |
| Bowls | 4–4 (.500) |
| Accomplishments and honors | |
| Awards | |
| SEC Coach of the Year (2018) | |
Mark Thomas Stoops (born July 9, 1967) is an American college football coach and former player. He is the head football coach for the University of Kentucky, a position he has held since 2013. Stoops is the all-time winningest head coach in the history of the Kentucky Wildcats football program. He is also the longest-tenured current SEC football coach.