Charles Noble, head coach at Mississippi College and Mississippi State
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Charles Noble

Charles Noble went 9–⁠14–⁠3 as a head coach, 1916–⁠1922, at Mississippi College, Ole Miss and Mississippi State.

Two seasons our game records don’t credit to him come from the coach’s Wikipedia article: 1917–⁠18 at Ole Miss. They’re marked in the table.

Record
9–⁠14–⁠3 career
Seasons
4
Schools
3
AP poll
Began in 1936, after this career
Best season
1916 4–⁠3

Season by season

Wins and losses each seasonfinal AP rank above★ national titleline: the team’s Elo at season’s end, best 1416 in 1916
SeasonSchoolRecordConference finishBowlAP final
1916Mississippi College4–⁠3
1917Ole Miss *1–⁠4–⁠114th
1918Ole Miss *1–⁠3T–9th
1919–⁠21: not a college head coach
1922Mississippi State3–⁠4–⁠211th

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 gameGamesRecord
Against rivals32–⁠1
Conference games52–⁠3
Decided by 8 points or fewer63–⁠1–⁠2
At home95–⁠2–⁠2
On the road72–⁠5
As our Elo’s favorite96–⁠1–⁠2
As our Elo’s underdog71–⁠6

His own 16 games on file, 1916–⁠1922, 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
Ole Missseries22–⁠0
LSUseries21–⁠1
Ouachitaseries21–⁠0–⁠1
Alabamaseries20–⁠2
Tulaneseries20–⁠2
Birmingham-Southernseries11–⁠0
Mississippi Stateseries11–⁠0
Southern Missseries11–⁠0

Career

YearsTeamJob
1916Mississippi CollegeHead coach
1917–⁠18Ole MissHead coach
1919–⁠21Mississippi A&MAssistant coach
1922Mississippi A&MHead coach
1923–⁠29Mississippi A&MAssistant coach

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

Coaching tree

Worked under

Charles Noble
Worked under (5)
Head coachTeamYearsHis job
Sid RobinsonMississippi State1919Assistant coach
Fred HoltkampMississippi State1920–⁠21Assistant coach
Earl AbleMississippi State1923–⁠24Assistant coach
Bernie BiermanMississippi State1925–⁠26Assistant coach
J.W. HancockMississippi State1927–⁠29Assistant 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.