C. DeForest Cummings

C. DeForest Cummings went 9–⁠8–⁠2 as a head coach in the games on file: 1911 at Syracuse and 1912 at Syracuse. His full head-coaching career isn’t in our records.

Record
9–⁠8–⁠2 games on file
Seasons
2
Schools
1
AP poll
Began in 1936, after this career
Best season
1911 5–⁠3–⁠2

Season by season

Wins and losses each seasonfinal AP rank above★ national titleline: the team’s Elo at season’s end, best 1463 in 1912
SeasonSchoolRecordAP final
1911Syracuse5–⁠3–⁠2
1912Syracuse4–⁠5

Each season links to the team’s season page; bowls and playoff games link to the game.

How his teams did

Kind of gameGamesRecord
Against rivals10–⁠1
Decided by 8 points or fewer84–⁠2–⁠2
At home106–⁠4
On the road93–⁠4–⁠2
As our Elo’s favorite96–⁠2–⁠1
As our Elo’s underdog103–⁠6–⁠1

His own 19 games on file, 1911–⁠1912, 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
Hobartseries22–⁠0
Rochester (NY)series22–⁠0
Michiganseries21–⁠0–⁠1
Lafayetteseries21–⁠1
Carlisleseries21–⁠1
Yaleseries20–⁠2
Ohio Stateseries11–⁠0
Vermontseries11–⁠0