Carl DePasqua
Carl DePasqua went 32–30 as a head coach, 1966–1972, at Waynesburg and Pittsburgh. Share
Two seasons our game records don’t credit to him come from the coach’s Wikipedia article: 1966–67 at Waynesburg. They’re marked in the table.
- Record
- 32–30 career
- Seasons
- 6
- Schools
- 2
- Final AP top 10
- 0 seasons
- Best season
- 1970 5–5
Season by season
| Season | School | Record | Conference finish | Bowl | AP final | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1966 | Waynesburg * | 11–0 | 1st | NAIA Championship W | 1 | |
| 1967 | Waynesburg * | 8–1 | 1st | 7 | ||
| 1968: not a college head coach | ||||||
| 1969 | Pittsburgh | 4–6 | ||||
| 1970 | Pittsburgh | 5–5 | ||||
| 1971 | Pittsburgh | 3–8 | ||||
| 1972 | Pittsburgh | 1–10 | ||||
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. * A season our game records don’t credit to him; its record is the article’s.
How his teams did
| Kind of game | Games | Record | Won |
|---|---|---|---|
| Against ranked teams | 15 | 1–14 | 7% |
| Against top-10 teams | 9 | 0–9 | 0% |
| Against rivals | 16 | 3–13 | 19% |
| Decided by 8 points or fewer | 11 | 7–4 | 64% |
| At home | 20 | 8–12 | 40% |
| On the road | 22 | 5–17 | 23% |
| As our Elo’s favorite | 7 | 6–1 | 86% |
| As our Elo’s underdog | 35 | 7–28 | 20% |
His own 42 games on file, 1969–1972, 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
| Coach | Record | Their schools | Games | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rick Forzano 1969–1972 | 3–1 | Navy | 4 | |
| Ben Schwartzwalder 1969–1972 | 2–2 | Syracuse | 4 | |
| Ara Parseghian 1969–1972 | 0–4 | Notre Dame | 4 | |
| Joe Paterno 1969–1972 | 0–4 | Penn State | 4 | |
| Bobby Bowden 1970–1972 | 1–2 | West Virginia | 3 | |
| Joseph Yukica 1970–1972 | 1–2 | Boston College | 3 |
Carl DePasqua’s record against the head coaches he met three or more times, from the games on file, as played.
Most-faced opponents
| Opponent | Games | Record |
|---|---|---|
| Navyseries | 4 | 3–1 |
| Syracuseseries | 4 | 2–2 |
| UCLAseries | 4 | 1–3 |
| West Virginiaseries | 4 | 1–3 |
| Notre Dameseries | 4 | 0–4 |
| Penn Stateseries | 4 | 0–4 |
| Boston Collegeseries | 3 | 1–2 |
| Tulaneseries | 3 | 0–3 |
Career
| Years | Team | Job | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1958–65 | Pittsburgh | Defensive backs coach | |
| 1966–67 | Waynesburg | Head coach | |
| 1968 | Pittsburgh Steelers NFL | Assistant coach | |
| 1969–72 | Pittsburgh | Head coach |
Every job as the infobox of his Wikipedia article lists it (CC BY-SA), assistant jobs included.
Coaching tree
Worked under
- John MichelosenPittsburgh
Assistants who became head coaches
- Foge FazioPittsburgh
- Ernest HefferleBoston College
Worked under (1)
| Head coach | Team | Years | His job | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| John Michelosen | Pittsburgh | 1958–65 | Defensive backs coach |
Coached under him, later head coaches (2)
| Coach | With him | Head coach at | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Foge Fazio | Pittsburgh, 1969–72: assistant coach | Pittsburgh | |
| Ernest Hefferle | Pittsburgh, 1970–71: assistant coach | Boston College |
Other assistants under him (2)
| Coach | With him | |
|---|---|---|
| Lou Cecconi | Pittsburgh, 1969–72: offensive coordinator | |
| Ralph Jelic | Pittsburgh, 1972: defensive coordinator |
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.