Which College Coaches Could Cut It In The NFL?

After failed '90s stints with the Jets and Patriots, Carroll won 2 titles at USC and a Super Bowl in Seattle.

Dominant at LSU and Bama with 4 championships. Dolphins debacle: 2 non-playoff years, shady exit after 2006.

Lone coach to take Miami to 2 titles (1989, 91), Erickson never saw the NFL playoffs in 6 seasons.

Led Florida to the 1996 title; went 12-20 with Washington from 2002-03. No BCS bowls during S. Carolina stay.

Johnson took Miami to the '87 crown, rebuilt the Cowboys. 3 total championships. Fired in '94 after the last.

Gregarious coach won 3 NCAA titles at Oklahoma (1974, 75, 85) and gave Dallas a 5th Lombardi trophy in '95.

Georgia Tech shared the 1990 championship, then Ross led the Chargers to their only Super Bowl 4 years later.

St. Louis/Phoenix Cardinals had no winning seasons under Stallings from 1986-89. His 1992 Tide won the title.

Only USC coach with 3 championships ('62, '67, '72), McKay guided the Bucs to the 1979 NFC title game.

Lou's excitement faded; he lasted 1 year (1976) with the Jets. Rebounded, leading Notre Dame to the '88 title.