A.W. Ristine

A.W. Ristine went 36–⁠10–⁠1 as a head coach in the games on file: 1902 at Iowa State, 1903 at Iowa State, 1904 at Iowa State, 1905 at Iowa State and 1906 at Iowa State. His full head-coaching career isn’t in our records.

Record
36–⁠10–⁠1 games on file
Seasons
5
Schools
1
AP poll
Began in 1936, after this career
Best season
1906 9–⁠1

Season by season

Wins and losses each seasonfinal AP rank above★ national titleline: the team’s Elo at season’s end, best 1622 in 1906
SeasonSchoolRecordAP final
1902Iowa State6–⁠3–⁠1
1903Iowa State8–⁠1
1904Iowa State7–⁠2
1905Iowa State6–⁠3
1906Iowa State9–⁠1

Each season links to the team’s season page; bowls and playoff games link to the game.

How his teams did

Kind of gameGamesRecord
Against rivals95–⁠4
Decided by 8 points or fewer94–⁠4–⁠1
At home2322–⁠1
On the road2414–⁠9–⁠1
As our Elo’s favorite3331–⁠2
As our Elo’s underdog145–⁠8–⁠1

His own 47 games on file, 1902–⁠1906, 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.

Against other head coaches

CoachRecordTheir schoolsGames
Henry Williams 1902–⁠19060–⁠5Minnesota5

A.W. Ristine’s record against the head coaches he met three or more times, from the games on file, as played.

Most-faced opponents

OpponentGamesRecord
Coeseries66–⁠0
Grinnellseries55–⁠0
Drakeseries54–⁠0–⁠1
Minnesotaseries50–⁠5
Simpson (IA)series44–⁠0
Cornell (IA)series43–⁠1
Iowaseries41–⁠3
Northern Iowaseries33–⁠0