Lance Leipold Makes ESPN List of Top 150 Coaches of All Time; Lauded Primarily for His Time at UW-W

Current University at Buffalo football coach Lance Liepold was ranked at No. 78 on ESPN‘s list of the top 150 football coaches of all time, released in December.

The selections were made by a blue-ribbon panel of 150 media members, administrators and former players and coaches, ESPN said.

Leipold was lauded primarily for his time at UW-W when he posted a record of 109-6 from 2007 to 2014 and won six Division III national titles. He was named national coach of the year six times and reached 100 career wins faster than any football coach in NCAA history at any level. Leipold was also recognized for taking down “the dynasty that was Mount Union.

For the article in The Buffalo News, click here.

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