Why did Mark Dantonio resign from MSU?

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Mark Dantonio
Former Head Coach Michigan State Football

Mark Dantonio Hot Seat Status:
Mark Dantonio Resigned from MSU on 2/4/2020
7-6 (.000%)

2019 Michigan State Football Win Expectations: 10.3
Big 10 Championship | Ohio State won 34-21 over Wisconsin
Pinstripe Bowl | W 27-21 Wake Forest

Mark Dantonio Coaching Stats

Record with Michigan State:
114-57 (0.667%)

Grading Michigan State Football
2013
A+
13-1 2014
A
11-2 2015
A+
12-2 2016
F
3-92017
A
10-32018
C+
7-62019
C+
7-6

Mark Dantonio coached at Michigan State from 2007 to 2020

Mark Dantonio’s Career Coaching Record:
133-74 (0.643%)

Mark Dantonio’s Coaching History
2019 Michigan State Season 7-6 – Pinstripe Bowl | W 27-21 Wake Forest
2018 Michigan State Season 7-6
2017 Michigan State Season 10-3
2016 Michigan State Season 3-9
2015 Michigan State Season 12-2 • Lost in CFB Playoff to Alabama
2014 Michigan State Season 11-2
2013 Michigan State Season 13-1
2012 Michigan State Season 7-6
Alma Mater: South Carolina


True Hiring Score (THS)
78/100
*The Mark Dantonio hot seat conversation is relevant when THS is 70 and under
Mark Dantonio was preceded by John L. Smith at Michigan State 13.0 seasons ago
Mark Dantonio’s Overall Coaching Record
133-74
(0.643%)
See the Mark Dantonio Coaching Tree Below

2019 Michigan State Football Season: 7-6
Expected: 10.3 wins | Grade: C+

-200
Pinstripe Bowl | W 27-21 Wake Forest
-255
Big 10 Championship | Ohio State won 34-21 over Wisconsin
-255
Week 14 W 19-16 Maryland
-295
Week 13 W 27-0 Rutgers
-315
Week 12 L 44-10 Michigan
-115
Week 11 L 37-34 Illinois
-95
Week 10 Bye
-95
Week 9 L 28-7 Penn State
-75
Week 8 Bye
-75
Week 7 L 38-0 Wisconsin
-45
Week 6 L 34-10 Ohio State
-20
Week 5 W 40-31 Indiana
-40
Week 4 W 31-10 Northwestern
-60
Week 3 L 10-7 Arizona State
-35
Week 2 W 51-17 Western Michigan
-45
Week 1 W 28-7 Tulsa

2018 Michigan State Football Season: 7-6
Expected: 10.7 wins | Grade: C+

-155
Redbox Bowl | L 7-6 Oregon
-5
Big Ten Championship | Ohio State won 45-24 over Northwestern
-5
Week 13 W 14-10 Rutgers
-20
Week 12 L 9-6 Nebraska
0
Week 11 L 26-6 Ohio State
35
Week 10 W 24-3 Maryland
15
Week 9 W 23-13 Purdue
-5
Week 8 L 21-7 Michigan
195
Week 7 W 21-17 Penn State
45
Week 6 L 29-19 Northwestern
145
Week 5 W 31-20 Central Michigan
135
Week 4 W 35-21 Indiana
115
Week 3 Bye
115
Week 2 L 16-13 Arizona State
135
Week 1 W 38-31 Utah State

2017 Michigan State Football Season: 10-3
Expected: 10.2 wins | Grade: A

390
SDCU Holiday Bowl | W 42-17 #18 Washington State (9-3)
290
Did not play for Conf. Championship
290
Week 14 W 40-7 Rutgers
285
Week 13 W 17-7 Maryland
275
Week 12 L 48-3 Ohio State
315
Week 11 W 27-24 Penn State
165
Week 10 L 39-31 Northwestern
200
Week 9 W 17-9 Indiana
190
Week 8 W 30-27 Minnesota
180
Week 7 W 14-10 Michigan
-20
Week 6 W 17-10 Iowa
-45
Week 5 L 38-18 Notre Dame
-30
Week 4 Bye
-30
Week 3 W 28-14 Western Michigan
-50
Week 2 W 35-10 Bowling Green State
-56.7
Week 1 Bye

2016 Michigan State Football Season: 3-9
Expected: 11.6 wins | Grade: F

-170
Bowl Week: Did not play in a Bowl Game in 2016
-170
Did not play for Conference Championship
-170
Week 13 L 45-12 Penn State
-165
Week 12 L 17-16 Ohio State
-160
Week 11 W 49-0 Rutgers
-200
Week 10 L 31-27 Illinois
-170
Week 9 L 32-23 Michigan
-20
Week 8 L 28-17 Maryland
10
Week 7 L 54-40 Northwestern
70
Week 6 L 31-14 BYU
100
Week 5 L 24-21 Indiana
200
Week 4 L 30-6 Wisconsin
235
Week 3 W 36-28 Notre Dame
135
Week 2 Bye
135
Week 1 W 28-13 Furman

2015 Michigan State Football Season: 12-2
Expected: 10.8 wins | Grade: A+

550
Cotton Bowl | L 38-0 Alabama
550
W 16-13 Iowa
550
Week 13 W 55-16 Penn State
500
Week 12 W 17-14 Ohio State
350
Week 11 W 24-7 Maryland
350
Week 10 L 39-38 Nebraska
465
Week 9 Bye
465
Week 8 W 52-26 Indiana
460
Week 7 W 27-23 Michigan
260
Week 6 W 31-24 Rutgers
260
Week 5 W 24-21 Purdue
260
Week 4 W 30-10 Central Michigan
260
Week 3 W 35-21 Air Force
260
Week 2 W 31-28 Oregon
108
Week 1 W 37-24 Western Michigan

2014 Michigan State Football Season: 11-2
Expected: 10.94 wins | Grade: A

325
Cotton Bowl | W 42-41 Baylor
125
Did not play for Conf. Championship
125
Week 14 W 34-10 Penn State
125
Week 13 W 45-3 Rutgers
120
Week 12 W 37-15 Maryland
115
Week 11 L 49-37 Ohio State
165
Week 10 Bye
165
Week 9 W 35-11 Michigan
15
Week 8 W 56-17 Indiana
10
Week 7 W 45-31 Purdue
10
Week 6 W 27-22 Nebraska
-10
Week 5 W 56-14 Wyoming
-10
Week 4 W 73-14 Eastern Michigan
Week 3 Bye
-10
Week 2 L 46-27 Oregon
Week 1 W 45-7 Jacksonville State

Mark Dantonio’s Coaching History and Coaching Stats

True Hiring Score: 78/100

2019 Michigan State Football Season: 7-6
Expected: 10.3 wins | Grade: C+

Mark Dantonio’s 2019 Michigan State Season
2019 Michigan State Recruiting Class: TBD
2018 Michigan State Recruiting Class: 31
2017 Michigan State Recruiting Class: 36
2016 Michigan State Recruiting Class: 17

2018 Michigan State Football Season: 7-6
Expected: 10.7 wins | Grade: C+

Mark Dantonio’s 2018 Michigan State Season 7-6

2018 Michigan State Recruiting Class: 31
2017 Michigan State Recruiting Class: 36
2016 Michigan State Recruiting Class: 17
2015 Michigan State Recruiting Class: 23

2017 Michigan State Football Season: 10-3
Expected: 10.2 wins | Grade: A

Mark Dantonio’s 2017 Michigan State Season 10-3

2017 Michigan State Recruiting Class: 36
2016 Michigan State Recruiting Class: 17
2015 Michigan State Recruiting Class: 23
2014 Michigan State Recruiting Class: 25

2016 Michigan State Football Season: 3-9
Expected: 11.6 wins | Grade: F

Mark Dantonio’s 2016 Michigan State Season 3-9

2016 Michigan State Recruiting Class: 17
2015 Michigan State Recruiting Class: 23
2014 Michigan State Recruiting Class: 25
2013 Michigan State Recruiting Class: 35

2015 Michigan State Football Season: 12-2
Expected: 10.8 wins | Grade: A+

Mark Dantonio’s 2015 Michigan State Season 12-2 • Lost in CFB Playoff to Alabama

2015 Michigan State Recruiting Class: 23
2014 Michigan State Recruiting Class: 25
2013 Michigan State Recruiting Class: 35
2012 Michigan State Recruiting Class: 33

2014 Michigan State Football Season: 11-2
Expected: wins | Grade: A

Mark Dantonio’s 2014 Michigan State Season 11-2

2014 Michigan State Recruiting Class: 25
2013 Michigan State Recruiting Class: 35
2012 Michigan State Recruiting Class: 33

2013 Michigan State Football Season: 13-1
Expected: 9.98 wins | Grade: A+

Mark Dantonio’s 2013 Michigan State Season 13-1

2013 Michigan State Recruiting Class: 35
2012 Michigan State Recruiting Class: 33

2012 Michigan State Football Season: 7-6

Mark Dantonio’s 2012 Michigan State Season 7-6

2012 Michigan State Recruiting Class: 33




The Mark Dantonio Coaching Tree

7-6
| 2019 Season Record (Win Expectations: 10.3)
114-57
| Mark Dantonio’s Record with Michigan State (0.667%)
133-74
| Mark Dantonio’s Career Record (0.643%)

How much money does Mark Dantonio make?

Mark Dantonio Salary: $4,300,000

How old is Mark Dantonio?

Mark Dantonio is 63 Years Old

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