# Gridiron Coaching: Football GM

> College Football Simulation

Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/id6757084493](https://chrome-stats.com/d/id6757084493)

## Overview

- **ID:** `id6757084493`
- **Platform:** Apple
- **Type:** Apple app
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** GRANT EDWARD MCCREA
- **Category:** Sports
- **Rating:** 4.10 / 5 (374 ratings)
- **Version:** 2.20
- **Last updated:** 2026-09-17
- **First published:** 2026-01-08
- **Size:** 19 MB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-20
- **Store listing:** [Apple App Store](https://apps.apple.com/us/app/gridiron-coaching-football-gm/id6757084493)
- **Website:** [https://gmccrea.github.io](https://gmccrea.github.io/)
- **Privacy policy:** [https://gridironcoaching.com/](https://gridironcoaching.com/)

## Description

**Gridiron Coaching: Football GM** is a college football strategy and simulation game where every decision shapes your program’s future. Recruit prospects, manage your roster, develop players, and balance short-term wins with long-term growth.

Build multiple coaching careers with dedicated save slots and enjoy strategic, decision-driven gameplay offline. Designed for fans of thoughtful season-to-season management rather than arcade-style football, Gridiron Coaching puts you in control of the program.

## Rankings

- #86,050 — Overall
- #53 — grant

## Review summary

Gridiron Coaching offers an immersive college football management experience with dynasty depth, strong UI, and frequent updates. Players praise the concept, potential, and the free base game value, plus the depth of recruitment and transfer options. However, reviews repeatedly flag critical issues that hinder play: persistent sign-in/account creation and cloud-saving failures that prevent progress from being saved; widespread bugs, crashes, and UI glitches that make the game feel unfinished; a recruitment/transfer system that can be buggy or restrictive; and postseason/CFP playoff logic that sometimes won’t work correctly or seed improperly. When fixed, it could be a top mobile sim.

### Pros

- Immersive, deep college football management experience.
- Free base game with ongoing updates and good value.
- Beautiful UI and overall presentation.
- High replayability and a wide range of features.
- Active development that listens to feedback and updates frequently.

### Cons

- Frequent sign-in/account creation problems and server/network errors.
- Cloud saving/progress is not reliably saved, leading to progress loss.
- Persistent bugs, crashes, freezes, and unfinished UI.
- Recruiting and transfer portal mechanics are buggy or too restrictive, limiting player recruitment.
- Playoff postseason logic not functioning correctly, with seeding and progression issues.

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