Ben Crosby
Ben Crosby went 5–2 as a head coach in the games on file: 1892 at Navy. His full head-coaching career isn’t in our records. Share
- Record
- 5–2 games on file
- Seasons
- 1
- Schools
- 1
- AP poll
- Began in 1936, after this career
- Best season
- 1892 5–2
Season by season
| Season | School | Record | AP final | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1892 | Navy | 5–2 |
Each season links to the team’s season page; bowls and playoff games link to the game.
How his teams did
| Kind of game | Games | Record | Won |
|---|---|---|---|
| Against rivals | 1 | 1–0 | 100% |
| Decided by 8 points or fewer | 1 | 1–0 | 100% |
| At home | 6 | 4–2 | 67% |
| On the road | 1 | 1–0 | 100% |
| As our Elo’s favorite | 4 | 4–0 | 100% |
| As our Elo’s underdog | 3 | 1–2 | 33% |
His own seven games on file, 1892, 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Georgetownseries | 1 | 1–0 |
| Rutgersseries | 1 | 1–0 |
| Lafayetteseries | 1 | 1–0 |
| Armyseries | 1 | 1–0 |
| Franklin & Marshallseries | 1 | 1–0 |
| Princetonseries | 1 | 0–1 |
| Pennsylvaniaseries | 1 | 0–1 |
Coaching tree
Assistants who became head coaches
- Paul DashiellNavy
Coached under him, later head coaches (1)
| Coach | With him | Head coach at | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Paul Dashiell | Navy, 1892: assistant coach | Navy |
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.