Dave Baldwin

Dave Baldwin went 18–⁠27 as a head coach, 1997–⁠2000, at San José State.

Record
18–⁠27 career
Seasons
4
Schools
1
Final AP top 10
0 seasons
Best season
2000 7–⁠5

Season by season

Wins and losses each seasonfinal AP rank above★ national titleline: the team’s Elo at season’s end, best 1444 in 2000
SeasonSchoolRecordAP final
1997San José State4–⁠7
1998San José State4–⁠8
1999San José State3–⁠7
2000San José State7–⁠5

Each season links to the team’s season page; bowls and playoff games link to the game.

How his teams did

Kind of gameGamesRecord
Against ranked teams61–⁠5
Against top-10 teams41–⁠3
Against rivals114–⁠7
Conference games3013–⁠17
Decided by 8 points or fewer116–⁠5
At home189–⁠9
On the road279–⁠18
As our Elo’s favorite1610–⁠6
As our Elo’s underdog298–⁠21

His own 45 games on file, 1997–⁠2000, 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
Tyrone Willingham 1997–⁠20003–⁠1Stanford4
Pat Hill 1997–⁠20000–⁠4Fresno State4
Ken Hatfield 1998–⁠20002–⁠1Rice3
Charlie Bailey 1997–⁠19991–⁠2UTEP3

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

Most-faced opponents

OpponentGamesRecord
Stanfordseries43–⁠1
Hawai’iseries43–⁠1
UTEPseries41–⁠3
Fresno Stateseries40–⁠4
Riceseries32–⁠1
Tulsaseries21–⁠1
TCUseries21–⁠1
San Diego Stateseries20–⁠2

Coaching tree

Dave Baldwin

Assistants who became head coaches

Coached under him, later head coaches (2)
CoachWith himHead coach at
Ron PoncianoSan José State, 1997: defensive coordinatorMendocino, Cal State Northridge, Los Angeles Valley, Citrus
Steve HagenSan José State, 1997–⁠98: offensive coordinator and quarterbacks coachWartburg
Other assistants under him (5)
CoachWith him
Brian StewartSan José State, 1997–⁠98: defensive backs coach
Matt LubickSan José State, 1997–⁠98: wide receivers coach
Todd ThrockmortonSan José State, 1997: inside linebackers coach; 1998–⁠99: defensive coordinator and inside linebackers coach
Steve GrafSan José State, 1999: offensive coordinator
Tim DrevnoSan José State, 1999: offensive 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.