Montana State’s Brent Vigen has been voted the winner of the 2024 Eddie Robinson Award, which goes to the best FCS head coach.
MSU is currently 12-0 and the No. 1 seed in the FCS playoffs.
Vigen has a 44-9 record as MSU’s head coach since 2021.
Herder: Top 5 Vote For The 2024 Eddie Robinson Award
2024 Eddie Robinson Award Voting
Following is a breakdown of the voting results. A first-place vote was worth five points, a second-place vote four points, a third-place vote three points, a fourth-place vote two points and a fifth-place vote one point. The final number is the combined point total.
1. Brent Vigen, Montana State: 25-6-5-1-7-173
2. Eddie George, Tennessee State: 6-9-12-4-5-115
3. Tim Plough, UC Davis: 7-10-9-3-2-110
4. Jim Fleming, Rhode Island: 5-12-2-3-4-89
5. Mike Jacobs, Mercer: 3-5-4-14-4-79
6. Chennis Berry, South Carolina State: 7-1-4-5-2-63
T7: Russ Huesman, Richmond: 0-2-8-2-1-37
T7. Keith Patterson, Abilene Christian: 1-3-2-3-8-37
9. Jon Poppe, Columbia: 1-3-2-4-4-35
10. Kevin Cahill, Lehigh: 1-1-3-1-4-24
11. Adam Lechtenberg, Central Connecticut State: 0-2-2-4-1-23
12. T.C. Taylor, Jackson State: 0-2-1-3-4-21
13. Brock Spack, Illinois State: 0-0-1-7-3-20
14. Clint Killough, UIW: 0-0-1-2-7-14
15. Brandon Moore, San Diego: 0-0-0-0-0-0