E.T. MacDonnell
E.T. MacDonnell went 15–13–2 as a head coach, 1914–1917, at LSU and Wake Forest. Share
Three seasons our game records don’t credit to him come from the coach’s Wikipedia article: 1914–16 at LSU. They’re marked in the table.
- Record
- 15–13–2 career
- Seasons
- 4
- Schools
- 2
- AP poll
- Began in 1936, after this career
- Best season
- 1917 1–6–1
Season by season
| Season | School | Record | Conference finish | Bowl | AP final | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1914 | LSU * | 4–4–1 | ||||
| 1915 | LSU * | 6–2 | ||||
| 1916 | LSU * | 4–1 | ||||
| 1917 | Wake Forest | 1–6–1 |
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 game | Games | Record | Won |
|---|---|---|---|
| Against rivals | 1 | 0–1 | 0% |
| Decided by 8 points or fewer | 2 | 0–1–1 | 25% |
| At home | 2 | 1–0–1 | 75% |
| On the road | 6 | 0–6 | 0% |
| As our Elo’s favorite | 2 | 1–0–1 | 75% |
| As our Elo’s underdog | 6 | 0–6 | 0% |
His own eight games on file, 1917, 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Guilfordseries | 1 | 1–0 |
| Georgia Techseries | 1 | 0–1 |
| Marylandseries | 1 | 0–1 |
| NC Stateseries | 1 | 0–1 |
| Furmanseries | 1 | 0–1 |
| Virginia Techseries | 1 | 0–1 |
| Hampden Sydneyseries | 1 | 0–0–1 |
| Davidsonseries | 1 | 0–1 |
Other roles
- Team captain, Colgate 1909
From each season’s Wikipedia article.
Career
| Years | Team | Job | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1914–16 | LSU | Head coach | |
| 1917 | Wake Forest | Head coach |
Every job as the infobox of his Wikipedia article lists it (CC BY-SA), assistant jobs included.