It is well known that the hiring rate of black head coaches in major college football is not representative of the … number of student-athletes that are black. However, less obvious is the fact that black head coaches may be treated unfairly … hazard rate of black head coaches and white head coaches to differ, and find that black head coaches are 5.28 percentage …

reducing technical inefficiency. However, our results also suggest that the market for head coaches may be allocatively …

Madden provides evidence that African American head coaches in the National Football League (NFL) significantly … be better to be hired as head coaches. In 2002, the NFL promulgated the Rooney Rule requiring that NFL teams make various … affirmative efforts when hiring coaches. This article finds that the performance advantage of African American head coaches has …