Five New Minority FBS Head Coaches Bring Total To Highest Ever: The 2011 college football season is packed plenty with exciting matchups, classic rivalries and all the traditions that make college football a favorite American pastime. The 2011 season also will see the most ever minorities leading Football Bowl Subdivision (FBS) teams as head coaches when game action gets underway Sept. 1. Five schools in the 120-team FBS, college football’s elite level, hired African-Americans as head coaches, bringing the total to 16 for Blacks and 18 minorities overall, which is the most to start any season.