First-year Fresno State head football coach Jeff Tedford is earning many accolades after leading the Bulldogs to a 9-4 record and first place in the Mountain West’s West division.
Last season, before Tedford, the ‘Dogs finished with a 1-11 record. The 8-win improvement over last year is the best in the nation.
On Tuesday, Tedford was named a Regional Coach of the Year by the American Football Coaches Association. There are five regional coaches of the year for each football division, and they will be honored at the American Football Coaches Awards on Jan. 9 in Charlotte, North Carolina.