The Bulldogs competes as part of the NCAA Division I Football Championship Subdivision.
The program has had 36 head coaches, since it began play during the 1902 season.
Since December 2014, Chris Hatcher has served as head coach at Samford.
Maxwell James and Bub Walker have the lowest winning percentage of those who have coached more than one game, with 0.000.
Of the 36 different head coaches who have led the Bulldogs, Bobby Bowden and Sullivan have been inducted into the College Football Hall of Fame.