Open Extended ReactionsWho are the 10 best coaches in college football? -- Mark SchlabachOhio State coach Ryan Day, Clemson's Dabo Swinney, Georgia's Kirby Smart and Notre Dame's Marcus Freeman Illustration by ESPN2. The corresponding outrage from the fan base only died down after Ohio State won the national championship. We were asked to rank the best football coaches, and Belichick is the most successful coach in the history of the sport at its highest level. We were asked to rank the best coaches, and somehow he's behind multiple coaches with only one outright conference title on their résumés.