List of Northern Arizona Lumberjacks head football coaches

The Northern Arizona Lumberjacks college football team represents Northern Arizona University in the Big Sky Conference (Big Sky). The Lumberjacks compete as part of the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) Division I Football Championship Subdivision.

Hired in 1998, Jerome Souers is Northern Arizona's current head coach.

Head coaches

The following are the head coaches of the Lumberjacks.

• Clarence Thorpe (1915–1917)
• R. A. Fuller (1918)
• Lawyer (1919)
• McVey & Eastburn (1920)
• R. H. Drake (1921–1922)
• R. G. Stevenson (1923)
• W. E. Rogers (1924)
• T. D. Jessuppe (1925)
• E. H. Lynch (1926–1927)
• Rudy Lavik (1928–1932)
• Mark McIntosh (1933–1936)
• Garrett Arbelbide (1937–1939)
• Maurice Moulder (1940–1942)
• Frank Brickey (1943–1946)
• Nick Ragus (1947–1948)
• Emil Ladyko (1949)
• Ben Reiges (1950)
• John Peterson (1951–1953)
• Earl Insley (1954–1955)
• Max Spilsbury (1956–1964)
• Andy MacDonald (1965–1968)
• John Symank (1969–1970)
• Ed Peasley (1971–1974)
• Joe Salem (1975–1978)
• Dwain Painter (1979–1981)
• Joe Harper (1982–1984)
• Larry Kentera (1985–1989)
• Steve Axman (1990–1997)
• Jerome Souers (1998– )