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Florida State offensive coordinator and former Auburn head coach Gus Malzahn has announced his retirement. This wraps up a 35 year coaching career in football. More below.

1991: Offensive Coordinator for Hughes High School.

1992-1995: Head Coach for Hughes High School. Made state championship in 1994.

1996-2000: Head Coach for Shiloh Christian High School. Won state championships in 1998 and 1999.

2001-2005: Head Coach for Springdale High School. Made state championship in 2002. Won state championship in 2005.

2006: Offensive Coordinator and Wide Receiver Coach for Arkansas. Won SEC Western Division and appeared in the SEC Championship. Lost to Wisconsin in the Capital One Bowl.

2007-2008: Assistant Head Coach, Co-Offensive Coordinator, and Quarterbacks Coach for Tulsa.

2009-2011: Offensive Coordinator/Quarterbacks Coach for Auburn. In 2010, won SEC Western Division, won SEC Championship over South Carolina, and won the BCS National Championship.

2012: Head Coach for Arkansas State. Won the Sun Belt conference championship over Middle Tennessee State.

2013-2020: Head Coach for Auburn. Replaced National Championship winner head coach Gene Chizik. In 2013, Auburn won the SEC Western Division and the SEC Championship over Missouri. Made a National Championship appearance. In 2017, Auburn won the SEC Western Division and made a SEC Championship appearance. He was fired after the 2020 season. Had an overall record of 68-35.

2021-2024: Head Coach for Central Florida. In 2022, UCF made an AAC Conference Championship appearance. He resigned after the 2024 season.

2025: Offensive Coordinator for Florida State. Retired after the season.

College head coaching record: 105-62

Bowl Record: 3-7

High School head coaching record: 144-36-1

Championships (College)

Head Coach: SEC Championship (2013), Sun Belt Championship (2012), 2 SEC Western Division title (2013, 2017)

Assistant Coach: National Championship (2010), SEC Championship (2010), SEC Western Division title (2010)

Awards

Head Coach: Paul “Bear” Bryant Award (2013), Bobby Bowden National Collegiate Coach of the Year Award (2013), SEC Coach of the Year (2013), Home Depot Coach of the Year (2013), Sporting News Coach of the Year (2013), Eddie Robinson Coach of the Year (2013), AP College Football Coach of the Year (2013), Liberty Mutual Coach of the Year Award (2013), Woody Hayes Trophy Coach of the Year (2013)

Assistant Coach: Broyles Award (2010), Rivals Offensive Coordinator of the Year (2006)

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