Few coaches can have a greater impact on their team than those in college football, where the duties of a head coach read more like that of a CEO: recruiting and developing personnel, constructing weekly and yearlong game plans, working with key stakeholders inside and outside the university and generally serving as the face of the program. It's a demanding job, which makes each win all the more impressive. It's also why many of the winningest coaches across college football history have literal statues built in their honor -- including many coaches on this list. Here's an inside look at the 25 best college football coaches of all time ranked by wins. Active coaches are denoted with an asterisk.

1. Joe Paterno, 409 wins

In his 46 years at Happy Valley, the longtime Penn State boss fi

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