CFBImperialism

Coaches · 1981–1989 · 3 programs

Mike Gottfried

Cincinnati 1981–1982Kansas 1983–1985Pittsburgh 1986–1989

Seasons

9

1981–1989

Peak empire

125,242 mi²

Pittsburgh · 1989 · Week 4

Titles

0

seasons finished as the largest empire

Land battles

14–15

48% won

Land taken

481,567

square miles, career

On the carousel

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the carousel starts in 2014

Season by season

Every stop on the map

  • 1989Pittsburgh · peak 125,242 mi² · landless at the end · 2–1 in land battles
  • 1988Pittsburgh · peak 108,610 mi² · landless at the end · 2–2 in land battles
  • 1987Pittsburgh · peak 72,011 mi² · landless at the end · 2–2 in land battles
  • 1986Pittsburgh · peak 9,098 mi² · landless at the end · 1–2 in land battles
  • 1985Kansas · peak 64,961 mi² · landless at the end · 2–1 in land battles
  • 1984Kansas · peak 29,154 mi² · landless at the end · 1–2 in land battles
  • 1983Kansas · peak 22,975 mi² · ended with 5,409 mi² · #17 · 2–2 in land battles
  • 1982Cincinnati · peak 12,280 mi² · landless at the end · 1–1 in land battles
  • 1981Cincinnati · peak 23,071 mi² · landless at the end · 1–2 in land battles

Programs

Rivals across the sideline