Alvin Culver
Alvin Culver went 12–6–2 as a head coach, 1895–1896, at Northwestern. Share
- Record
- 12–6–2 career
- Seasons
- 2
- Schools
- 1
- AP poll
- Began in 1936, after this career
- Best season
- 1896 6–1–2
Season by season
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| Season | School | Record | Conference finish | Bowl | AP final | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1895 | Northwestern | 6–5 | ||||
| 1896 | Northwestern | 6–1–2 | 3rd |
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.
How his teams did
| Kind of game | Games | Record | Won |
|---|---|---|---|
| Against rivals | 6 | 3–3 | 50% |
| Conference games | 2 | 1–0–1 | 75% |
| Decided by 8 points or fewer | 7 | 2–3–2 | 43% |
| At home | 14 | 9–3–2 | 71% |
| On the road | 6 | 3–3 | 50% |
| As our Elo’s favorite | 12 | 9–2–1 | 79% |
| As our Elo’s underdog | 8 | 3–4–1 | 44% |
His own 20 games on file, 1895–1896, 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Amos Alonzo Stagg 1895–1896 | 2–2 | Chicago | 4 |
Alvin Culver’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 |
|---|---|---|
| Chicagoseries | 4 | 2–2 |
| Armourseries | 2 | 2–0 |
| Beloitseries | 2 | 1–0–1 |
| Illinoisseries | 2 | 1–1 |
| Wisconsinseries | 2 | 0–1–1 |
| Lake Forestseries | 1 | 1–0 |
| Purdueseries | 1 | 1–0 |
| Chicago A.C.series | 1 | 1–0 |
Career
| Years | Team | Job | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1895–96 | Northwestern | Head coach |
Every job as the infobox of his Wikipedia article lists it (CC BY-SA), assistant jobs included.