Chuck Collins, head coach at North Carolina
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Chuck Collins

Chuck Collins went 38–⁠31–⁠9 as a head coach, 1926–⁠1933, at North Carolina.

Record
38–⁠31–⁠9 career
Seasons
8
Schools
1
AP poll
Began in 1936, after this career
Best season
1929 9–⁠1

Season by season

Wins and losses each seasonfinal AP rank above★ national titleline: the team’s Elo at season’s end, best 1694 in 1929
SeasonSchoolRecordConference finishBowlAP final
1926North Carolina4–⁠5T–10th
1927North Carolina4–⁠619th
1928North Carolina5–⁠3–⁠29th
1929North Carolina9–⁠13rd
1930North Carolina5–⁠3–⁠28th
1931North Carolina4–⁠3–⁠312th
1932North Carolina3–⁠5–⁠217th
1933North Carolina4–⁠53rd

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 rivals3623–⁠8–⁠5
Conference games5424–⁠22–⁠8
Decided by 8 points or fewer3815–⁠14–⁠9
At home4125–⁠12–⁠4
On the road3713–⁠19–⁠5
As our Elo’s favorite4728–⁠14–⁠5
As our Elo’s underdog3110–⁠17–⁠4

His own 78 games on file, 1926–⁠1933, 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
William Alexander 1927–⁠19331–⁠4–⁠2Georgia Tech7
William L. Younger 1926–⁠19314–⁠2Davidson6
Curley Byrd 1926–⁠19304–⁠1Maryland5
Jimmy DeHart 1926–⁠19304–⁠0–⁠1Duke5
Bob Neyland 1926–⁠19320–⁠5Tennessee5
Harry Mehre 1929–⁠19330–⁠4–⁠1Georgia5
F.S. Miller 1929–⁠19323–⁠0–⁠1Wake Forest4
Gus Tebell 1926–⁠19292–⁠1–⁠1NC State4
Clipper Smith 1931–⁠19333–⁠0NC State3
Greasy Neale 1926–⁠19282–⁠1Virginia3

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

Most-faced opponents

OpponentGamesRecord
NC Stateseries86–⁠1–⁠1
Virginiaseries86–⁠2
Davidsonseries86–⁠2
Wake Forestseries85–⁠2–⁠1
Dukeseries84–⁠2–⁠2
Georgia Techseries71–⁠4–⁠2
Marylandseries54–⁠1
Georgiaseries50–⁠4–⁠1

Career

YearsTeamJob
1925ChattanoogaLine coach
1926–⁠33North CarolinaHead coach

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

Coaching tree

Worked under

Chuck Collins

Assistants who became head coaches

Worked under (1)
Head coachTeamYearsHis job
Frank ThomasChattanooga1925Line coach
Coached under him, later head coaches (1)
CoachWith himHead coach at
Rex EnrightNorth Carolina, 1930: assistant coachSouth Carolina, Georgia Pre-Flight

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.