Abe Stuber
Abe Stuber went 114–87–11 as a head coach, 1929–1953, at Westminster, Southeast Missouri State and Iowa State. Share
17 seasons our game records don’t credit to him come from the coach’s Wikipedia article: 1929–31 at Westminster; 1932–44, 1946 at Southeast Missouri State. They’re marked in the table.
- Record
- 114–87–11 career
- Seasons
- 24
- Schools
- 3
- Final AP top 10
- 0 seasons
- Best season
- 1949 5–3–1
Season by season
| Season | School | Record | Conference finish | Bowl | AP final | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1929 | Westminster * | 6–2–1 | 2nd | |||
| 1930 | Westminster * | 4–5 | T–4th | |||
| 1931 | Westminster * | 8–0–1 | 1st | |||
| 1932 | Southeast Missouri State * | 2–6–1 | 5th | |||
| 1933 | Southeast Missouri State * | 5–3–1 | 3rd | |||
| 1934 | Southeast Missouri State * | 8–1 | 2nd | |||
| 1935 | Southeast Missouri State * | 7–2 | 2nd | |||
| 1936 | Southeast Missouri State * | 4–5 | 3rd | |||
| 1937 | Southeast Missouri State * | 9–0 | 1st | |||
| 1938 | Southeast Missouri State * | 3–5 | 6th | |||
| 1939 | Southeast Missouri State * | 5–3–1 | 5th | |||
| 1940 | Southeast Missouri State * | 4–5–1 | 5th | |||
| 1941 | Southeast Missouri State * | 4–4–1 | 6th | |||
| 1942 | Southeast Missouri State * | 6–2 | T–1st | |||
| 1943 | Southeast Missouri State * | 4–2 | ||||
| 1944 | Southeast Missouri State * | 3–4 | ||||
| 1945: not a college head coach | ||||||
| 1946 | Southeast Missouri State * | 8–0–1 | 1st | |||
| 1947 | Iowa State | 3–6 | 5th | |||
| 1948 | Iowa State | 4–6 | T–5th | |||
| 1949 | Iowa State | 5–3–1 | T–3rd | |||
| 1950 | Iowa State | 3–6–1 | 5th | |||
| 1951 | Iowa State | 4–4–1 | T–4th | |||
| 1952 | Iowa State | 3–6 | 6th | |||
| 1953 | Iowa State | 2–7 | 7th | |||
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 ranked teams | 12 | 0–12 | 0% |
| Against top-10 teams | 7 | 0–7 | 0% |
| Against rivals | 24 | 11–12–1 | 48% |
| Conference games | 41 | 12–28–1 | 30% |
| Decided by 8 points or fewer | 22 | 7–12–3 | 39% |
| At home | 33 | 16–17 | 48% |
| On the road | 32 | 8–21–3 | 30% |
| As our Elo’s favorite | 26 | 18–8 | 69% |
| As our Elo’s underdog | 39 | 6–30–3 | 19% |
His own 65 games on file, 1947–1953, 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
| Coach | Record | Their schools | Games | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Don Faurot 1947–1953 | 2–4–1 | Missouri | 7 | |
| Bud Wilkinson 1947–1953 | 0–7 | Oklahoma | 7 | |
| Dallas Ward 1948–1953 | 3–3 | Colorado | 6 | |
| Jules Sikes 1948–1953 | 1–5 | Kansas | 6 | |
| Warren Gaer 1949–1953 | 3–2 | Drake | 5 | |
| William Glassford 1949–1953 | 0–5 | Nebraska | 5 | |
| Ralph Graham 1948–1950 | 3–0 | Kansas State | 3 | |
| Bill Meek 1951–1953 | 2–1 | Kansas State | 3 |
Abe Stuber’s record against the head coaches he met three or more times, from the games on file, as played.
Most-faced opponents
| Opponent | Games | Record |
|---|---|---|
| Kansas Stateseries | 7 | 6–1 |
| Drakeseries | 7 | 5–2 |
| Coloradoseries | 7 | 3–4 |
| Missouriseries | 7 | 2–4–1 |
| Kansasseries | 7 | 1–6 |
| Nebraskaseries | 7 | 0–7 |
| Oklahomaseries | 7 | 0–7 |
| Northern Iowaseries | 3 | 3–0 |
Career
| Years | Team | Job | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1929–31 | Westminster (MO) | Head coach | |
| 1932–46 | Southeast Missouri State | Head coach | |
| 1947–53 | Iowa State | Head coach | |
| 1954 | Washington | Backfield coach | |
| 1955 | Philadelphia Eagles NFL | Backfield coach | |
| 1956 | Green Bay Packers NFL | Assistant coach | |
| 1958 | Chicago Cardinals NFL | Assistant coach |
Every job as the infobox of his Wikipedia article lists it (CC BY-SA), assistant jobs included.
Coaching tree
Worked under
- John CherbergWashington
Worked under (1)
| Head coach | Team | Years | His job | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| John Cherberg | Washington | 1954 | Backfield 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.