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E.T. Pickering

E.T. Pickering went 15–⁠15–⁠1 as a head coach, 1912–⁠1915, at Vermont, Arkansas and St. Thomas.

Two seasons our game records don’t credit to him come from the coach’s Wikipedia article: 1912 at Vermont; 1915 at St. Thomas. They’re marked in the table.

Record
15–⁠15–⁠1 career
Seasons
4
Schools
3
AP poll
Began in 1936, after this career
Best season
1913 7–⁠2

Season by season

Wins and losses each seasonfinal AP rank above★ national titleline: the team’s Elo at season’s end, best 1511 in 1913
SeasonSchoolRecordConference finishBowlAP final
1912Vermont *3–⁠5
1913Arkansas7–⁠2
1914Arkansas3–⁠6
1915St. Thomas *2–⁠2–⁠1

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 rivals41–⁠3
Decided by 8 points or fewer74–⁠3
At home128–⁠4
On the road62–⁠4
As our Elo’s favorite139–⁠4
As our Elo’s underdog51–⁠4

His own 18 games on file, 1913–⁠1914, 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
Hendrixseries22–⁠0
LSUseries21–⁠1
Oklahoma Stateseries21–⁠1
Ouachitaseries21–⁠1
Ole Missseries20–⁠2
Baylorseries11–⁠0
Henderson Stateseries11–⁠0
Tulaneseries11–⁠0

Other roles

From each season’s Wikipedia article.

Career

YearsTeamJob
1912VermontHead coach
1913–⁠14ArkansasHead coach
1915St. Thomas (MN)Head coach

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