List of Waynesburg Yellow Jackets head football coaches
# List of Waynesburg Yellow Jackets head football coaches

The Waynesburg Yellow Jackets football program is a college football team that represents Waynesburg University in the Presidents' Athletic Conference, a part of the Division III (NCAA). The team has had 21 head coaches since its first recorded football game in 1895. The current coach is Cornelius Coleman who first took the position for the 2022 season.

## Key

Key to symbols in coaches list :

| General | General | Overall | Overall | Conference | Conference | Postseason | Postseason |
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| No. | Order of coaches | GC | Games coached | CW | Conference wins | PW | Postseason wins |
| DC | Division championships | OW | Overall wins | CL | Conference losses | PL | Postseason losses |
| CC | Conference championships | OL | Overall losses | CT | Conference ties | PT | Postseason ties |
| NC | National championships | OT | Overall ties | C% | Conference winning percentage | | |
| † | Elected to the College Football Hall of Fame | O% | Overall winning percentage | | | | |

## Coaches

Statistics correct as of 2022.

| No. | Name | Term | GC | OW | OL | OT | O% | CW | CL | CT | PW | PL | CCs | NCs |
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1 | Thomas D. Whittles | 1895 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2 | Unknown | 1896–1916 | 90 | 37 | 48 | 5 | .439 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 3 | Frank N. Wolf | 1921–1922, 1928–1941 | 129 | 65 | 63 | 1 | .508 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 4 | Red Roberts | 1923 | 8 | 3 | 4 | 1 | .438 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 5 | Britain Patterson | 1924 | 10 | 7 | 2 | 1 | .750 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 6 | Katy Easterday | 1925–1927 | 26 | 9 | 13 | 4 | .423 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 7 | Mark L. Booth | 1942 | 8 | 2 | 6 | 0 | .250 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 8 | Asa G. Wiley | 1946 | 8 | 0 | 7 | 1 | .063 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 9 | Stan $Keck^†$ | 1947–1950 | 35 | 17 | 15 | 3 | .529 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 10 | John F. Wiley | 1951–1954 | 32 | 22 | 9 | 1 | .703 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 11 | John Popovich | 1955–1958 | 32 | 12 | 16 | 4 | .438 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 12 | Peter Mazzaferro | 1959–1962 | 34 | 12 | 19 | 3 | .397 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 13 | Mike Scarry | 1963–1965 | 26 | 17 | 8 | 1 | .673 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 14 | Carl DePasqua | 1966–1967 | 20 | 19 | 1 | 0 | .950 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 |
| 15 | Darrell Lewis | 1968–1972 | 45 | 20 | 25 | 0 | .444 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 16 | Hayden Buckley | 1973–1982 | 87 | 52 | 32 | 3 | .615 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 17 | William Tornabene | 1983–1986 | 38 | 16 | 21 | 1 | .434 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 18 | Ty Clarke | 1987–1993 | 67 | 28 | 39 | 0 | .418 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 19 | Dan Baranik | 1994–2000 | 64 | 32 | 32 | 0 | .500 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 20 | Jeff Hand | 2001–2004 | 41 | 24 | 17 | 0 | .585 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 21 | Rick Shepas | 2005–2016 | 124 | 69 | 55 | 0 | .556 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 22 | Chris Smithley | 2017–2021 | 45 | 9 | 36 | 0 | .200 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 23 | Cornelius Coleman | 2022–present | 10 | 4 | 6 | 0 | .400 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
