Doby Bartling

Doby Bartling went 24–⁠18–⁠2 as a head coach, 1944–⁠1950, at Vanderbilt and Millsaps.

Six seasons our game records don’t credit to him come from the coach’s Wikipedia article: 1944 at Vanderbilt (on file under another coach); 1946–⁠50 at Millsaps. They’re marked in the table.

Record
24–⁠18–⁠2 career
Seasons
7
Schools
2
Final AP top 10
0 seasons
Best season
1945 3–⁠6

Season by season

Wins and losses each seasonfinal AP rank above★ national title
SeasonSchoolRecordConference finishBowlAP final
1944Vanderbilt *3–⁠0–⁠1
1945Vanderbilt3–⁠69th
1946Millsaps *5–⁠1
1947Millsaps *4–⁠2
1948Millsaps *2–⁠3–⁠15th
1949Millsaps *2–⁠56th
1950Millsaps *5–⁠1

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 ranked teams30–⁠3
Against top-10 teams10–⁠1
Against rivals31–⁠2
Conference games62–⁠4
Decided by 8 points or fewer31–⁠2
At home62–⁠4
On the road31–⁠2
As our Elo’s favorite52–⁠3
As our Elo’s underdog41–⁠3

His own nine games on file, 1945, 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

OpponentGamesRecord
Floridaseries11–⁠0
Kentuckyseries11–⁠0
Tennessee Techseries11–⁠0
LSUseries10–⁠1
Ole Missseries10–⁠1
Chattanoogaseries10–⁠1
Alabamaseries10–⁠1
Tennesseeseries10–⁠1

Career

YearsTeamJob
1936–⁠38Canton HS (MS) high schoolHead coach
1939–⁠41Meridian HS (MS) high schoolAssistant coach
1942Meridian HS (MS) high schoolHead coach
1943VanderbiltAssistant coach
1944–⁠45VanderbiltHead coach
1946–⁠50MillsapsHead coach

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