Claude Rothgeb
Claude Rothgeb went 46–36–3 as a head coach, 1906–1928, at Colorado Agricultural, Colorado College and Rice. Share
13 seasons our game records don’t credit to him come from the coach’s Wikipedia article: 1906–09 at Colorado Agricultural; 1910–18 at Colorado College. They’re marked in the table.
- Record
- 46–36–3 career
- Seasons
- 14
- Schools
- 3
- AP poll
- Began in 1936, after this career
- Best season
- 1928 2–7
Season by season
| Season | School | Record | Conference finish | Bowl | AP final | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1906 | Colorado Agricultural * | 1–2–1 | T–4th | |||
| 1907 | Colorado Agricultural * | 0–4 | 5th | |||
| 1908 | Colorado Agricultural * | 1–3 | 4th | |||
| 1909 | Colorado Agricultural * | 1–2 | T–3rd | |||
| 1910 | Colorado College * | 7–0 | 1st | |||
| 1911 | Colorado College * | 4–3 | 4th | |||
| 1912 | Colorado College * | 5–4 | 5th | |||
| 1913 | Colorado College * | 5–2–1 | T–3rd | |||
| 1914 | Colorado College * | 4–1–1 | 3rd | |||
| 1915 | Colorado College * | 6–2 | 4th | |||
| 1916 | Colorado College * | 6–1 | 2nd | |||
| 1917 | Colorado College * | 3–3 | T–5th | |||
| 1918 | Colorado College * | 1–2 | T–3rd | |||
| 1919–27: not a college head coach | ||||||
| 1928 | Rice | 2–7 | 7th | |||
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 | 5 | 0–5 | 0% |
| Decided by 8 points or fewer | 3 | 0–3 | 0% |
| At home | 7 | 2–5 | 29% |
| On the road | 2 | 0–2 | 0% |
| As our Elo’s favorite | 4 | 2–2 | 50% |
| As our Elo’s underdog | 5 | 0–5 | 0% |
His own nine games on file, 1928, 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Sam Houstonseries | 1 | 1–0 |
| Trinity (Texas)series | 1 | 1–0 |
| Baylorseries | 1 | 0–1 |
| Texas A&Mseries | 1 | 0–1 |
| Texasseries | 1 | 0–1 |
| SMUseries | 1 | 0–1 |
| Southwestern Useries | 1 | 0–1 |
| TCUseries | 1 | 0–1 |
Other roles
- Team captain, Illinois 1903
From each season’s Wikipedia article.
Career
| Years | Team | Job | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1906–09 | Colorado Agricultural | Head coach | |
| 1910–18 | Colorado College | Head coach | |
| 1922 | Illinois | Ends coach | |
| 1925 | Texas A&M | Assistant coach | |
| 1927 | Rice | Line coach | |
| 1928 | Rice | Head coach |
Every job as the infobox of his Wikipedia article lists it (CC BY-SA), assistant jobs included.
Coaching tree
Worked under
- Robert ZuppkeIllinois
- Dana BibleTexas A&M
- John HeismanRice
Worked under (3)
| Head coach | Team | Years | His job | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Robert Zuppke | Illinois | 1922 | Ends coach | |
| Dana Bible | Texas A&M | 1925 | Assistant coach | |
| John Heisman | Rice | 1927 | Line 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.