<page_title> Jerry Kill </page_title> <section_title> Head coaching record </section_title> <table> <cell> 1994 <col_header> Year </col_header> </cell> <cell> Saginaw Valley State <col_header> Team </col_header> </cell> <cell> 1995 <col_header> Year </col_header> </cell> <cell> 1996 <col_header> Year </col_header> </cell> <cell> 1997 <col_header> Year </col_header> </cell> <cell> 9–2 <col_header> Overall </col_header> </cell> <cell> 1998 <col_header> Year </col_header> </cell> <cell> 9–2 <col_header> Overall </col_header> </cell> </table>
Kill landed his first head coaching job as the football coach at Saginaw Valley State University in 1994, where he produced five consecutive winning seasons, including back-to-back 9–2 campaigns in 1997 and 1998.