Chicago MaroonsHead coach

Clark Shaughnessy

54 Overall rating steady

Clark Shaughnessy has led Chicago since 1933, going 45-48-4 across 12 seasons.

Record since 1933
45-48-4
Seasons
12
Bowl trips
0

Coaching profile Updated weekly

Strategy & scheme

Offensive scheme1
Defensive scheme7
Game planning1
Situational management1

Leadership & results

Comeback factor1
Underdog edge1
Recent form2
Win rate1

Grades on a 0-20 scale, recalculated each week from Clark Shaughnessy'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.

Chicago record by season

Clark Shaughnessy Chicago record by season since 1933
SeasonRecordResult
2026 2-1 In progress
2025 7-3 No bowl
2024 6-4 No bowl
2023 6-4 No bowl
2022 7-2 No bowl
1939 2-6 No bowl
1938 1-6-1 No bowl
1937 1-6 No bowl
1936 2-5-1 No bowl
1935 4-4 No bowl
1934 4-4 No bowl
1933 3-3-2 No bowl

Records with Chicago since 1933, bowl and playoff games included, from the CollegeFootballData game log.

Clark Shaughnessy: Chicago head coach profile

Clark Shaughnessy is the Chicago head coach. This profile covers Clark Shaughnessy's record and season-by-season results with Chicago, and connects to the Chicago program, the Big Ten teams and the live conference standings. Follow the race for the Big Ten Championship Game on the Big Ten title race page.

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