Bob Weber, head coach at Arizona and Louisville
Photo: Joe Weber, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons

Bob Weber

Bob Weber went 36–⁠61 as a head coach, 1969–⁠1984, at Arizona and Louisville.

Record
36–⁠61 career
Seasons
9
Schools
2
Final AP top 10
0 seasons
Best season
1971 5–⁠6

Season by season

Wins and losses each seasonfinal AP rank above★ national titleline: the team’s Elo at season’s end, best 1467 in 1980
SeasonSchoolRecordConference finishBowlAP final
1969Arizona3–⁠75th
1970Arizona4–⁠65th
1971Arizona5–⁠63rd
1972Arizona4–⁠74th
1973–⁠79: not a college head coach
1980Louisville5–⁠6
1981Louisville5–⁠6
1982Louisville5–⁠6
1983Louisville3–⁠8
1984Louisville2–⁠9

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 teams171–⁠16
Against top-10 teams101–⁠9
Against rivals217–⁠14
Conference games2512–⁠13
Decided by 8 points or fewer2212–⁠10
At home5227–⁠25
On the road459–⁠36
As our Elo’s favorite3623–⁠13
As our Elo’s underdog6113–⁠48

His own 97 games on file, 1969–⁠1984, 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

CoachRecordTheir schoolsGames
Tommy Hudspeth 1969–⁠19723–⁠1BYU, UTEP4
Bill Meek 1969–⁠19722–⁠2Utah4
Rudy Feldman 1969–⁠19722–⁠2New Mexico4
Bobby Collins 1980–⁠19842–⁠2Southern Miss, SMU4
Frank Kush 1969–⁠19720–⁠4Arizona State4
Bobby Bowden 1980–⁠19830–⁠4Florida State4
Robert Dobbs 1969–⁠19712–⁠1UTEP3
Rex Dockery 1981–⁠19832–⁠1Memphis3
Jimmy Johnson 1981–⁠19841–⁠2Oklahoma State, Miami3
Howard Schnellenberger 1980–⁠19830–⁠3Miami3

Bob Weber’s record against the head coaches he met three or more times, from the games on file, as played.

Most-faced opponents

OpponentGamesRecord
Cincinnatiseries52–⁠3
Southern Missseries52–⁠3
Memphisseries43–⁠1
BYUseries43–⁠1
UTEPseries43–⁠1
New Mexicoseries42–⁠2
Utahseries42–⁠2
Wyomingseries41–⁠3

Career

YearsTeamJob
1958–⁠60TrinidadAssistant coach
1961–⁠63TrinidadHead coach
1964–⁠66Colorado StateAssistant coach
1967–⁠68ArizonaOffensive coordinator
1969–⁠72ArizonaHead coach
1973–⁠76Kansas StateOffensive coordinator
1977–⁠79LouisvilleOffensive coordinator
1980–⁠84LouisvilleHead coach
1985SMULinebackers coach
1988Ottawa Rough Riders CFLHead coach

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

Coaching tree

Worked under

Bob Weber

Assistants who became head coaches

Worked under (6)
Head coachTeamYearsHis job
Kay DaltonTrinidad1958–⁠60Assistant coach
Milo LudeColorado State1964–⁠66Assistant coach
Darrell MudraArizona1967–⁠68Offensive coordinator
Vince GibsonKansas State1973–⁠74Offensive coordinator
Ellis RainsbergerKansas State1975–⁠76Offensive coordinator
Vince GibsonLouisville1977–⁠79Offensive coordinator
Bobby CollinsSMU1985Linebackers coach
Coached under him, later head coaches (3)
CoachWith himHead coach at
Pete RodriguezArizona, 1969: graduate assistantWestern Illinois
Gary NordLouisville, 1981–⁠84: tight ends coachUTEP
Steve MariucciLouisville, 1983–⁠84: wide receivers coachCalifornia, San Francisco 49ers, Detroit Lions

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.