College Football Hot Seat Radar
The official Hot Seat is driven by verified fan and booster votes, cross-referenced against each coach's Contract Job Stability and buyout liability.
Coaches who have met the official threshold of 5+ verified community votes.
Coaches with active community votes working toward the 5-vote qualification mark.
Coaches protected by $35M+ buyouts granting Level 5 Ironclad contract stability.
Coaching Carousel: Dismissed & Under Verification
Coaches who have been relieved of duties or placed on temporary removal pending multi-source confirmation.
Official Hot Seat Radar (Qualified Consensus: ≥ 5 Votes)
Ranked by community net fan pressure (Hot vs. Safe votes) across verified voter fingerprints.
High fan pressure (100% Hot) combined with an accessible buyout ($1,541,667) makes a mid-season or postseason dismissal financially viable.
Moderate job stability and balanced fan sentiment keep this coaching situation in watchful equilibrium.
Moderate job stability and balanced fan sentiment keep this coaching situation in watchful equilibrium.
Fans strongly call for a coaching change (100% Hot), but the massive $33,625,000 buyout creates near-total contractual job stability.
High fan pressure (100% Hot) combined with an accessible buyout ($2,025,000) makes a mid-season or postseason dismissal financially viable.
Fans strongly call for a coaching change (86% Hot), but the massive $50,665,761 buyout creates near-total contractual job stability.
Fans strongly call for a coaching change (83% Hot), but the massive $58,667,708 buyout creates near-total contractual job stability.
High fan pressure (80% Hot) combined with an accessible buyout ($2,245,833) makes a mid-season or postseason dismissal financially viable.
Fans strongly call for a coaching change (80% Hot), but the massive $60,000,000 buyout creates near-total contractual job stability.
Moderate job stability and balanced fan sentiment keep this coaching situation in watchful equilibrium.
The fan base is firmly supportive (67% Safe), and the university has secured the coach with a heavily fortified contract.
The fan base is firmly supportive (71% Safe), and the university has secured the coach with a heavily fortified contract.
Consensus Building (Working Toward 5 Votes)
Coaches with active community engagement. Vote now to unlock their official Hot Seat status.
Hot Seat score requires at least 5 votes to show, only 4 votes cast so far.
Hot Seat score requires at least 5 votes to show, only 3 votes cast so far.
Hot Seat score requires at least 5 votes to show, only 3 votes cast so far.
Hot Seat score requires at least 5 votes to show, only 3 votes cast so far.
Hot Seat score requires at least 5 votes to show, only 2 votes cast so far.
Hot Seat score requires at least 5 votes to show, only 2 votes cast so far.
Hot Seat score requires at least 5 votes to show, only 2 votes cast so far.
Hot Seat score requires at least 5 votes to show, only 2 votes cast so far.
Hot Seat score requires at least 5 votes to show, only 2 votes cast so far.
Hot Seat score requires at least 5 votes to show, only 1 vote cast so far.
Hot Seat score requires at least 5 votes to show, only 1 vote cast so far.
Hot Seat score requires at least 5 votes to show, only 1 vote cast so far.
Hot Seat score requires at least 5 votes to show, only 1 vote cast so far.
Hot Seat score requires at least 5 votes to show, only 1 vote cast so far.
Hot Seat score requires at least 5 votes to show, only 1 vote cast so far.
Hot Seat score requires at least 5 votes to show, only 1 vote cast so far.
Hot Seat score requires at least 5 votes to show, only 1 vote cast so far.
Hot Seat score requires at least 5 votes to show, only 1 vote cast so far.
Hot Seat score requires at least 5 votes to show, only 1 vote cast so far.
Hot Seat score requires at least 5 votes to show, only 1 vote cast so far.
Hot Seat score requires at least 5 votes to show, only 1 vote cast so far.
Hot Seat score requires at least 5 votes to show, only 1 vote cast so far.
Hot Seat score requires at least 5 votes to show, only 1 vote cast so far.
Hot Seat score requires at least 5 votes to show, only 1 vote cast so far.
Hot Seat score requires at least 5 votes to show, only 1 vote cast so far.
Hot Seat score requires at least 5 votes to show, only 1 vote cast so far.
Hot Seat score requires at least 5 votes to show, only 1 vote cast so far.
Hot Seat score requires at least 5 votes to show, only 1 vote cast so far.
Hot Seat score requires at least 5 votes to show, only 1 vote cast so far.
Hot Seat score requires at least 5 votes to show, only 1 vote cast so far.
Hot Seat score requires at least 5 votes to show, only 1 vote cast so far.
Contract Job Stability Spectrum
Ranked by the institutional buyout firewall that athletic departments must pay if terminating without cause.
Level 5: Ironclad Stability (Buyouts > $35M)
Astronomical termination penalties creating near-total contractual job security.
Level 4: Heavily Fortified (Buyouts $15M – $35M)
Major financial hurdles requiring major donor coordination to contemplate a dismissal.