Princeton TigersHead coach

Richard Colman

77 Overall rating steady

Richard Colman has led Princeton since 1957, going 244-203-5 across 52 seasons with 27 bowl trips.

Record since 1957
244-203-5
Seasons
52
Bowl trips
27

Coaching profile Updated weekly

Strategy & scheme

Offensive scheme5
Defensive scheme20
Game planning13
Situational management8

Leadership & results

Comeback factor10
Underdog edge15
Recent form10
Win rate14

Grades on a 0-20 scale, recalculated each week from Richard Colman's most recent 26 games. Offensive and defensive scheme track scoring for and against, game planning the average margin, situational management the one-score record, comeback factor the bounce-back after a loss, underdog edge the road record. The arrows are the week-over-week move. Frost is 17 or higher, violet 14 or higher.

Princeton record by season

Richard Colman Princeton record by season since 1957
SeasonRecordResult
2026 1-1 Partial record
2025 3-7 Partial record
2024 3-7 Partial record
2023 5-5 Partial record
2022 8-2 Partial record
2021 9-1 Partial record
2019 8-2 Partial record
2018 10-0 Partial record
2017 5-5 Partial record
2016 8-2 Partial record
2015 5-5 Partial record
2014 5-5 Partial record
2013 8-2 Partial record
2012 5-5 Partial record
2011 1-9 Partial record
2010 1-9 Partial record
2009 4-6 Partial record
2008 4-6 Partial record
2007 4-6 Partial record
2006 8-1 Partial record
2005 7-3 Partial record
2004 5-5 Partial record
2003 2-8 Partial record
1986 0-1 Partial record
1984 0-1 Partial record
1983 0-1 Partial record
1982 0-1 Partial record
1981 5-4-1 No bowl
1980 6-4 No bowl
1979 5-4 No bowl
1978 2-5-2 No bowl
1977 3-6 No bowl
1976 2-7 No bowl
1975 4-5 No bowl
1974 4-4-1 No bowl
1973 1-8 No bowl
1972 3-5-1 No bowl
1971 4-5 No bowl
1970 5-4 No bowl
1969 6-3 No bowl
1968 4-5 No bowl
1967 6-3 No bowl
1966 7-2 No bowl
1965 8-1 No bowl
1964 9-0 No bowl
1963 7-2 No bowl
1962 5-4 No bowl
1961 5-4 No bowl
1960 7-2 No bowl
1959 4-5 No bowl
1958 6-3 No bowl
1957 7-2 No bowl

Records with Princeton since 1957, bowl and playoff games included, from the CollegeFootballData game log.

Richard Colman: Princeton head coach profile

Richard Colman is the Princeton head coach. This profile covers Richard Colman's record and season-by-season results with Princeton, and connects to the Princeton program, the Mountain West teams and the live conference standings. Follow the race for the Mountain West Championship Game on the Mountain West title race page.

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