Tony Franklin
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- Seasons coached
- 30
- First season
- 1988
- Teams
- 11
Career
16 stints
1980s
- 1988–1991Calloway County HS (KY)Head Coach
1990s
- 1993–1995Mayfield HS (KY)Assistant Coach
- 1996Mercer County HS (KY)Head Coach
- 1997–1998KentuckyRunning Backs
- 1998KentuckyAssistant Coach
- 1999–2000KentuckyOffensive Coordinator
2000s
- 2003Lexington HorsemenHead Coach
- 2006–2007TroyOffensive CoordinatorQuarterbacks
- 2008AuburnOffensive CoordinatorQuarterbacks
- 2009Middle TennesseeOffensive CoordinatorQuarterbacks
2010s
- 2010–2012Louisiana TechOffensive CoordinatorQuarterbacks
- 2013CaliforniaOffensive Coordinator
- 2015CaliforniaOffensive CoordinatorQuarterbacksRunning Backs
- 2016–2020Middle TennesseeOffensive Coordinator
2020s
- 2022–2023Army SprintOffensive CoordinatorQuarterbacks
- 2025Louisiana TechOffensive Coordinator
Coaching tree
8 mentors, 0 protégés, 0 branches — a branch is a protégé who went on to hold a head job.
Mentors
Everyone shown became a head coachShowing up to 7 per row
Relationships
Coached under
11
- 2025Sonny CumbieCoached under · Louisiana Tech
- 2016–2020Rick StockstillCoached under · Middle Tennessee
- 2015Sonny DykesCoached under · California
- 2013Sonny DykesCoached under · California
- 2010–2012Sonny DykesCoached under · Louisiana Tech
- 2009Mike PollyCoached under · Middle Tennessee
- 2009Rick StockstillCoached under · Middle Tennessee
- 2008Tommy TubervilleCoached under · Auburn
- 2006–2007Larry BlakeneyCoached under · Troy
- 1999[[]]Coached under · Kentucky
- 1997–2000Hal MummeCoached under · Kentucky
Succeeded
16
- 2026Nathan YoungSucceeded by · Louisiana Tech
- 2021Brent DearmonSucceeded by · Middle Tennessee
- 2016Buster FaulknerSucceeded · Middle Tennessee
- 2016Jake SpavitalSucceeded by · California
- 2013Jim MichalczikSucceeded · California
- 2013Tony PetersenSucceeded by · Louisiana Tech
- 2010Frank ScelfoSucceeded · Louisiana Tech
- 2010Mike SchultzSucceeded by · Middle Tennessee
- 2009G. A. MangusSucceeded · Middle Tennessee
- 2009Gus MalzahnSucceeded by · Auburn
- 2008Al BorgesSucceeded · Auburn
- 2008Neal BrownSucceeded by · Troy
- 2006Mark FleetwoodSucceeded · Troy
- 1999Mike LeachSucceeded · Kentucky
- 1998Mike MajorSucceeded by · Kentucky
1 more, most recent shown first.
Tenure
30 seasons
- Middle TennesseeCoordinator · 2009–20206
- Louisiana TechCoordinator · 2010–20254
- Calloway County HS (KY)Head coach · 1988–19914
- Mayfield HS (KY)Position coach · 1993–19953
- Army SprintCoordinator · 2022–20232
- CaliforniaCoordinator · 2013–20152
- TroyCoordinator · 2006–20072
- KentuckyCoordinator · 1999–20002
- KentuckyPosition coach · 1997–19982
- AuburnCoordinator · 20081
- Lexington HorsemenHead coach · 20031
- Mercer County HS (KY)Head coach · 19961
Moves
Nothing on the wire for Tony Franklin. The wire carries moves published since the register went live; the career above is the record before that.