E.C. Hayes

E.C. Hayes went 15–⁠8–⁠2 as a head coach, 1914–⁠1916, at Mississippi State.

Record
15–⁠8–⁠2 career
Seasons
3
Schools
1
AP poll
Began in 1936, after this career
Best season
1914 6–⁠2

Season by season

Wins and losses each seasonfinal AP rank above★ national titleline: the team’s Elo at season’s end, best 1616 in 1914
SeasonSchoolRecordAP final
1914Mississippi State6–⁠2
1915Mississippi State5–⁠2–⁠1
1916Mississippi State4–⁠4–⁠1

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 rivals53–⁠2
Conference games169–⁠7
Decided by 8 points or fewer61–⁠3–⁠2
At home1311–⁠1–⁠1
On the road124–⁠7–⁠1
As our Elo’s favorite1812–⁠4–⁠2
As our Elo’s underdog73–⁠4

His own 25 games on file, 1914–⁠1916, 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
Mike Donahue 1914–⁠19160–⁠3Auburn3

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

Most-faced opponents

OpponentGamesRecord
Kentuckyseries31–⁠2
Auburnseries30–⁠3
Ole Missseries22–⁠0
Mississippi Collegeseries21–⁠1
Transylvaniaseries21–⁠0–⁠1
LSUseries20–⁠2
Arkansasseries11–⁠0
Georgiaseries11–⁠0