Brad Scott

Brad Scott went 23–⁠32–⁠1 as a head coach, 1994–⁠1998, at South Carolina.

Record
23–⁠32–⁠1 career
Seasons
5
Schools
1
Final AP top 10
0 seasons
Best season
1994 7–⁠5

Season by season

Wins and losses each seasonfinal AP rank above★ national titleline: the team’s Elo at season’s end, best 1538 in 1994
SeasonSchoolRecordConference finishBowlAP final
1994South Carolina7–⁠53rd (Eastern)Carquest Bowl W
1995South Carolina4–⁠6–⁠14th (Eastern)
1996South Carolina6–⁠53rd (Eastern)
1997South Carolina5–⁠64th (Eastern)
1998South Carolina1–⁠106th (Eastern)

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 teams161–⁠14–⁠1
Against top-10 teams90–⁠9
Against rivals103–⁠7
Conference games4013–⁠26–⁠1
Bowls and playoffs11–⁠0
Decided by 8 points or fewer166–⁠9–⁠1
At home3112–⁠18–⁠1
On the road2410–⁠14
At neutral sites11–⁠0
As our Elo’s favorite2415–⁠9
As our Elo’s underdog328–⁠23–⁠1

His own 56 games on file, 1994–⁠1998, 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.

Against other head coaches

CoachRecordTheir schoolsGames
Tommy West 1994–⁠19982–⁠3Clemson5
Jackie Sherrill 1994–⁠19981–⁠4Mississippi State5
Phillip Fulmer 1994–⁠19980–⁠5Tennessee5
Steve Spurrier 1994–⁠19980–⁠5Florida5
Danny Ford 1994–⁠19973–⁠1Arkansas4
Bill Curry 1994–⁠19962–⁠1Kentucky3
Steve Logan 1994–⁠19971–⁠2East Carolina3
Jim Donnan 1996–⁠19981–⁠2Georgia3

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

Most-faced opponents

OpponentGamesRecord
Vanderbiltseries54–⁠1
Arkansasseries53–⁠2
Kentuckyseries53–⁠2
Clemsonseries52–⁠3
Georgiaseries51–⁠4
Mississippi Stateseries51–⁠4
Floridaseries50–⁠5
Tennesseeseries50–⁠5

National title staffs

Every title staff

The champions’ staffs from 1990 on, as the schools listed them that season: Staff lists: Drew Hoover’s how-many-rings (MIT), from the schools’ media guides and staff pages. Roles as the source words them.

Career

YearsTeamJob
1979Desoto County HS (FL) high schoolAssistant coach
1980Hardee County HS (FL) high schoolHead coach
1981The CitadelGraduate assistant
1982Desoto County HS (FL) high schoolHead coach
1983–⁠84Florida StateGraduate assistant
1985–⁠89Florida StateTight ends coach
1990–⁠93Florida StateOffensive coordinator and offensive line coach
1994–⁠98South CarolinaHead coach
1999–⁠2000ClemsonTight ends coach
2001–⁠03ClemsonOffensive coordinator and tight ends coach
2004–⁠08ClemsonOffensive line coach
2008–⁠11ClemsonAssistant head coach and offensive line coach

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

Coaching tree

Worked under

Brad Scott

Assistants who became head coaches

Worked under (4)
Head coachTeamYearsHis job
Art BakerThe Citadel1981Graduate assistant
Bobby BowdenFlorida State1983–⁠931983–⁠84: graduate assistant; 1985–⁠89: tight ends coach; 1990–⁠93: offensive coordinator and offensive line coach
Tommy BowdenClemson1999–⁠20081999–⁠2000: tight ends coach; 2001–⁠03: offensive coordinator and tight ends coach; 2004–⁠08: offensive line coach; 2008: assistant head coach and offensive line coach
Dabo SwinneyClemson2008–⁠112008: offensive line coach; 2008–⁠11: assistant head coach and offensive line coach
Coached under him, later head coaches (3)
CoachWith himHead coach at
Rickey BustleSouth Carolina, 1994: offensive coordinator and quarterbacks coachLouisiana
John ZernheltSouth Carolina, 1996–⁠98: offensive line coachThe Citadel
Chuck ReedySouth Carolina, 1998: offensive coordinatorBaylor
Other assistants under him (4)
CoachWith him
Wally BurnhamSouth Carolina, 1994–⁠98: defensive coordinator
John EasonSouth Carolina, 1995–⁠97: offensive coordinator
Chris RumphSouth Carolina, 1997: graduate assistant
Woody McCorveySouth Carolina, 1998: wide receivers 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.