Earle Bruce
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Earle Bruce

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Year	Team	Overall	Conference	Standing	Bowl/playoffs	Coaches#	AP°

Tampa Spartans (NCAA University Division independent) (1972)

1972	Tampa	10–2	W Tangerine

Tampa:	10–2

Iowa State Cyclones (Big Eight Conference) (1973–1978)

1973	Iowa State	4–7	2–5	T–6th

1974	Iowa State	4–7	2–5	6th

1975	Iowa State	4–7	1–6	7th

1976	Iowa State	8–3	4–3	T–4th	18	19

1977	Iowa State	8–4	5–2	T–2nd	L Peach

1978	Iowa State	8–4	4–3	T–3rd	L Hall of Fame Classic

Iowa State:	36–32	18–24

Ohio State Buckeyes (Big Ten Conference) (1979–1987)

1979	Ohio State	11–1	8–0	1st	L Rose	4	4

1980	Ohio State	9–3	7–1	T–2nd	L Fiesta	15	15

1981	Ohio State	9–3	6–2	T–1st	W Liberty	12	15

1982	Ohio State	9–3	7–1	2nd	W Holiday	12	12

1983	Ohio State	9–3	6–3	4th	W Fiesta	8	9

1984	Ohio State	9–3	7–2	1st	L Rose	12	13

1985	Ohio State	9–3	5–3	T–4th	W Florida Citrus	11	14

1986	Ohio State	10–3	7–1	T–1st	W Cotton	6	7

1987	Ohio State	6–4–1	4–4	5th

Ohio State:	81–26–1	57–17

Northern Iowa Panthers (Gateway Collegiate Athletic Conference) (1988)

1988	Northern Iowa	5–6	3–3	4th

Northern Iowa:	5–6	3–3

Colorado State Rams (Western Athletic Conference) (1989–1992)

1989	Colorado State	5–5–1	4–3	T–5th

1990	Colorado State	9–4	6–1	2nd	W Freedom

1991	Colorado State	3–8	2–6	T–8th

1992	Colorado State	5–7	3–5	T–7th

Colorado State:	22–24–1	15–15

Total:	154–90–2

National championship Conference title Conference division title or championship game berth

#Rankings from final Coaches Poll. °Rankings from final AP Poll.

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Bruce accumulated a coaching record of 154–90–2 with five different universities.

final_sentence: Bruce accumulated a coaching record of 154–90–2 with five different universities.