Charles Studley, head coach at Cincinnati
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Charles Studley

Charles Studley went 34–⁠35 as a head coach, 1960–⁠1966, at UMass and Cincinnati.

One season our game records don’t credit to him comes from the coach’s Wikipedia article: 1960 at UMass. It’s marked in the table.

Record
34–⁠35 career
Seasons
7
Schools
2
Final AP top 10
0 seasons
Best season
1964 8–⁠2

Season by season

Wins and losses each seasonfinal AP rank above★ national titleline: the team’s Elo at season’s end, best 1603 in 1964
SeasonSchoolRecordConference finishBowlAP final
1960UMass *7–⁠2T–1st
1961Cincinnati3–⁠73rd
1962Cincinnati2–⁠83rd
1963Cincinnati6–⁠4T–1st
1964Cincinnati8–⁠21st
1965Cincinnati5–⁠53rd
1966Cincinnati3–⁠73rd

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 rivals144–⁠10
Conference games1910–⁠9
Decided by 8 points or fewer216–⁠15
At home3719–⁠18
On the road238–⁠15
As our Elo’s favorite3320–⁠13
As our Elo’s underdog277–⁠20

His own 60 games on file, 1961–⁠1966, 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
Odus Mitchell 1961–⁠19663–⁠3North Texas6
Glenn Dobbs 1961–⁠19662–⁠4Tulsa6
Bo Schembechler 1963–⁠19661–⁠3Miami (OH)4
Bill Yeoman 1962–⁠19651–⁠2Houston3

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

Most-faced opponents

OpponentGamesRecord
Daytonseries65–⁠1
Wichita Stateseries64–⁠2
North Texasseries63–⁠3
Tulsaseries62–⁠4
Xavierseries62–⁠4
Miami (OH)series61–⁠5
Detroit Mercyseries43–⁠1
Houstonseries41–⁠3

Career

YearsTeamJob
1952–⁠54Alton HS (IL) high schoolHead coach
1955–⁠59IllinoisLine coach
1960UMassHead coach
1961–⁠66CincinnatiHead coach
1969–⁠78Cincinnati Bengals NFLDefensive line coach
1979–⁠82San Francisco 49ers NFLDefensive coordinator
1983Houston Oilers NFLDefensive coordinator
1983Houston Oilers NFLInterim head coach
1984–⁠86Miami Dolphins NFLDefensive coordinator
1987–⁠88Miami Dolphins NFLLinebackers coach
1989–⁠91Cincinnati Bengals NFLDefensive line coach

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

Coaching tree

Worked under

Charles Studley

Assistants who became head coaches

Worked under (5)
Head coachTeamYearsHis job
Ray EliotIllinois1955–⁠59Line coach
Paul BrownCincinnati Bengals NFL1969–⁠75Defensive line coach
Homer RiceCincinnati Bengals NFL1978Defensive line coach
Bill WalshSan Francisco 49ers NFL1979–⁠82Defensive coordinator
Sam WycheCincinnati Bengals NFL1989–⁠91Defensive line coach
Coached under him, later head coaches (6)
CoachWith himHead coach at
Dick MacPhersonMassachusetts, 1960: assistant coach; Cincinnati, 1961–⁠65: assistant coachSyracuse, Massachusetts, New England Patriots
Don NehlenCincinnati, 1963: assistant coachBowling Green, West Virginia
Ralph StaubCincinnati, 1964: offensive line coachCincinnati
Dick SelcerCincinnati, 1965–⁠66: backfield and ends coachXavier
Chuck StobartCincinnati, 1966: backfield coachToledo, Utah, Memphis
Don LawrenceCincinnati, 1966: assistant coachVirginia

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.