coach_team birth_date tournament_record current_team player_positions player_years cfbdwid bowl_record current_record name birth_place awards sport championships coach_years overall_record current_title current_conference article_title player_team
weber nevada -lrb- dc -rrb- idaho -lrb- dc -rrb- wyoming -lrb- state dc -rrb- washington state -lrb- dc -rrb- idaho utah state -lrb- louisville michigan state arkansas -lrb- st -rrb- weber state arkansas ga fort lewis -rrb- montana -lrb- assistant -rrb- 15 november 1948 3 -- 5 -lrb- ncaa d-i-aa playoffs -rrb- fort lewis linebacker , quarterback 1968 -- 1970 2177 1 -- 6 7 -- 15 john l. smith idaho falls , idaho idaho ten coach of the year -lrb- 2003 -rrb- athletics hall of fame -lrb- 2001 -rrb- big football 2 big west -lrb- 1996 -- 1997 -rrb- 2 conference usa big -lrb- 2000 -- 2001 -rrb- sky -lrb- 1989 , 1992 -rrb- 2 1971 1985 1986 1987 -- 1988 1989 -- 1994 1995 -- 1972 1997 1998 -- 2002 2003 -- 2006 2009 -- 2011 -- 2012 2012 2013 -- present 1976 1977 -- 1981 1982 -- 143 -- 109 head coach rmac john l. smith
 weber state
john l. smith

john l. smith -lrb- born november 15 , 1948 -rrb- is an american college football coach , currently the head coach at fort lewis college in durango , colorado .
he was the head coach at arkansas during the 2012 season .
smith had been named head coach of his alma mater , weber state , after the 2011 season , but left after spring drills to take over at arkansas following the firing of bobby petrino in april 2012 .
he was previously the head coach at idaho -lrb- 1989 -- 1994 -rrb- , utah state -lrb- 1995 -- 1997 -rrb- , louisville -lrb- 1998 -- 2002 -rrb- , and michigan state -lrb- 2003 -- 2006 -rrb- .
smith had also been an assistant at multiple programs , most recently at arkansas under petrino , where he was in charge of special teams from 2009 to 2011 .
