
A.E. Brides
A.E. Brides went 20–23–4 as a head coach, 1909–1915, at North Carolina and Massachusetts. Share
Four seasons our game records don’t credit to him come from the coach’s Wikipedia article: 1912–15 at Massachusetts. They’re marked in the table.
- Record
- 20–23–4 career
- Seasons
- 6
- Schools
- 2
- AP poll
- Began in 1936, after this career
- Best season
- 1909 5–2
Season by season
| Season | School | Record | Conference finish | Bowl | AP final | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1909 | North Carolina | 5–2 | ||||
| 1910 | North Carolina | 3–6 | ||||
| 1911: not a college head coach | ||||||
| 1912 | Massachusetts * | 2–5–2 | ||||
| 1913 | Massachusetts * | 4–3 | ||||
| 1914 | Massachusetts * | 2–5 | ||||
| 1915 | Massachusetts * | 4–2–2 | ||||
Each season links to the team’s season page; bowls and playoff games link to the game. Conference finishes from the Wikipedia article’s record table. * A season our game records don’t credit to him; its record is the article’s.
How his teams did
| Kind of game | Games | Record | Won |
|---|---|---|---|
| Against rivals | 4 | 3–1 | 75% |
| Decided by 8 points or fewer | 8 | 4–4 | 50% |
| At home | 6 | 6–0 | 100% |
| On the road | 10 | 2–8 | 20% |
| As our Elo’s favorite | 7 | 6–1 | 86% |
| As our Elo’s underdog | 9 | 2–7 | 22% |
His own 16 games on file, 1909–1910, as played (vacated wins counted, ties as half a win). Ranks are the AP poll going into the game; rivals are the ones either program’s Wikipedia article names; favorite and underdog by our own Elo rating, which reads only scores.
Most-faced opponents
| Opponent | Games | Record |
|---|---|---|
| Wake Forestseries | 2 | 2–0 |
| Georgetownseries | 2 | 1–1 |
| VMIseries | 2 | 1–1 |
| Washington and Leeseries | 2 | 1–1 |
| Virginia Techseries | 2 | 0–2 |
| Richmondseries | 1 | 1–0 |
| South Carolinaseries | 1 | 1–0 |
| Tennesseeseries | 1 | 1–0 |
Career
| Years | Team | Job | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1909–10 | North Carolina | Head coach | |
| 1911 | Yale | Line coach | |
| 1912–15 | Massachusetts | Head coach | |
| 1916 | Yale | Line coach | |
| 1917 | Yale | Acting head coach | |
| 1919–20 | Yale | Line coach | |
| 1924–25 | Columbia | Line coach |
Every job as the infobox of his Wikipedia article lists it (CC BY-SA), assistant jobs included.
Coaching tree
Worked under
- John FieldYale
- Tad JonesYale
- Albert SharpeYale
- Paul WithingtonColumbia
- Percy HaughtonColumbia
- Charles CrowleyColumbia
Worked under (6)
| Head coach | Team | Years | His job | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| John Field | Yale | 1911 | Line coach | |
| Tad Jones | Yale | 1916–20 | Line coach | |
| Albert Sharpe | Yale | 1919 | Line coach | |
| Paul Withington | Columbia | 1924 | Line coach | |
| Percy Haughton | Columbia | 1924 | Line coach | |
| Charles Crowley | Columbia | 1925 | Line coach |
From coaches’ Wikipedia infoboxes (CC BY-SA) and each season’s article for its coordinators: an assistant’s seasons at a school count under its head coach in our records; jobs in the NFL and elsewhere, under the head coach whose own article lists the job that year. Names without a page here link to their Wikipedia articles.