
Clarence Childs
Clarence Childs went 8–10–3 as a head coach, 1913–1915, at Wooster and Indiana. Share
One season our game records don’t credit to him comes from the coach’s Wikipedia article: 1913 at Wooster. It’s marked in the table.
- Record
- 8–10–3 career
- Seasons
- 3
- Schools
- 2
- AP poll
- Began in 1936, after this career
- Best season
- 1915 3–3–1
Season by season
| Season | School | Record | Conference finish | Bowl | AP final | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1913 | Wooster * | 2–3–2 | T–8th | |||
| 1914 | Indiana | 3–4 | 8th | |||
| 1915 | Indiana | 3–3–1 | 8th |
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 rivals | 3 | 0–3 | 0% |
| Conference games | 9 | 2–7 | 22% |
| Decided by 8 points or fewer | 7 | 3–3–1 | 50% |
| At home | 7 | 5–2 | 71% |
| On the road | 7 | 1–5–1 | 21% |
| As our Elo’s favorite | 7 | 5–2 | 71% |
| As our Elo’s underdog | 7 | 1–5–1 | 21% |
His own 14 games on file, 1914–1915, 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
| Opponent | Games | Record |
|---|---|---|
| Northwesternseries | 2 | 2–0 |
| DePauwseries | 2 | 2–0 |
| Miami (OH)series | 2 | 2–0 |
| Chicagoseries | 2 | 0–2 |
| Ohio Stateseries | 2 | 0–2 |
| Purdueseries | 2 | 0–2 |
| Illinoisseries | 1 | 0–1 |
| Washington and Leeseries | 1 | 0–0–1 |
Career
| Years | Team | Job | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1913 | Wooster | Head coach | |
| 1914–15 | Indiana | Head coach |
Every job as the infobox of his Wikipedia article lists it (CC BY-SA), assistant jobs included.