The Broyles Award honors the season's best assistant FBS coach. The 63 nominees in this year’s class were selected from approximately 1,500 assistant coaches representing 131 FBS programs across the country. This is the largest group of nominees in the history of the Broyles Award.
The 2025 Broyles Award winner will be announced live at the 30th Annual Broyles Award Ceremony on Thursday, Feb. 12, 2026.
For the first time in the 30-year history of the Broyles Award, fans will have a direct voice in deciding which assistant coaches advance to the semifinalist round, finalist round, and ultimately who wins the award.
- Semifinal Fan Vote: Nov. 25 at noon CST through Nov. 30 at 11 p.m.
- Finalist Fan Vote: Dec. 2 at noon CST through Dec. 7 at 11 p.m.
- Winner Fan Vote: Jan. 20 at noon CST through Jan. 26 at 11 p.m.
Fans can vote by clicking here. You can vote once every 24 hours. Vote early and vote often! Let's stuff the ballot box like Coach Patricia's defense stuffs opponents on the goal line.
Congratulations, Coach!