Bill Oliver
Bill Oliver went 2–3 as a head coach in the games on file: 1998 at Auburn (interim, final 5 games). His full head-coaching career isn’t in our records. Share
- Record
- 2–3 games on file
- Seasons
- 1
- Schools
- 1
- Final AP top 10
- 0 seasons
- Best season
- 1998 3–8
Season by season
| Season | School | Record | AP final | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1998 | Auburn interim, final 5 games | 2–3 |
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 ranked teams | 2 | 0–2 | 0% |
| Against rivals | 2 | 0–2 | 0% |
| Conference games | 3 | 0–3 | 0% |
| Decided by 8 points or fewer | 2 | 1–1 | 50% |
| At home | 4 | 2–2 | 50% |
| On the road | 1 | 0–1 | 0% |
| As our Elo’s favorite | 3 | 2–1 | 67% |
| As our Elo’s underdog | 2 | 0–2 | 0% |
His own five games on file, 1998, 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 |
|---|---|---|
| UCFseries | 1 | 1–0 |
| Louisiana Techseries | 1 | 1–0 |
| Arkansasseries | 1 | 0–1 |
| Georgiaseries | 1 | 0–1 |
| Alabamaseries | 1 | 0–1 |
Coaching tree
Assistants who became head coaches
- Bill OliverChattanooga
- Jimbo FisherFlorida State, Texas A&M
- Rodney AllisonChattanooga
Coached under him, later head coaches (3)
| Coach | With him | Head coach at | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bill Oliver | Auburn, 1998: defensive coordinator | Chattanooga | |
| Jimbo Fisher | Auburn, 1998: quarterbacks coach | Florida State, Texas A&M | |
| Rodney Allison | Auburn, 1998: offensive coordinator and running backs coach | Chattanooga |
Other assistants under him (1)
| Coach | With him | |
|---|---|---|
| Pete Jenkins | Auburn, 1998: defensive line 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.