Bernie Shively, head coach at Kentucky
Photo: Louis Edward Nollau, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons

Bernie Shively

Bernie Shively went 2–⁠8 as a head coach, 1945, at Kentucky.

Record
2–⁠8 career
Seasons
1
Schools
1
Final AP top 10
0 seasons
Best season
1945 2–⁠8

Season by season

SeasonSchoolRecordConference finishBowlAP final
1945Kentucky2–⁠812th

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 gameGamesRecord
Against ranked teams20–⁠2
Against top-10 teams10–⁠1
Against rivals20–⁠2
Conference games50–⁠5
Decided by 8 points or fewer31–⁠2
At home51–⁠4
On the road41–⁠3
At neutral sites10–⁠1
As our Elo’s favorite41–⁠3
As our Elo’s underdog61–⁠5

His own 10 games on file, 1945, 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

OpponentGamesRecord
Cincinnatiseries21–⁠1
West Virginiaseries11–⁠0
Georgiaseries10–⁠1
Michigan Stateseries10–⁠1
Ole Missseries10–⁠1
Vanderbiltseries10–⁠1
Alabamaseries10–⁠1
Tennesseeseries10–⁠1

Also a player: Bernie Shively’s playing career.

Career

YearsTeamJob
1927–⁠33KentuckyLine coach
1945KentuckyHead coach

Every job as the infobox of his Wikipedia article lists it (CC BY-SA), assistant jobs included.

Coaching tree

Worked under

Bernie Shively
Worked under (1)
Head coachTeamYearsHis job
Harry GamageKentucky1927–⁠33Line 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.