Eric Dooley
Eric Dooley went 5–5 as a head coach in the games on file: 2023 at Southern. His full head-coaching career isn’t in our records. Share
- Record
- 5–5 games on file
- Seasons
- 1
- Schools
- 1
- Final AP top 10
- 0 seasons
- Best season
- 2023 6–5
Season by season
| Season | School | Record | AP final | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | Southern coached 10 of 11 games | 5–5 |
Each season links to the team’s season page; bowls and playoff games link to the game.
How his teams did
| Kind of game | Games | Record | Won |
|---|---|---|---|
| Against rivals | 2 | 1–1 | 50% |
| Conference games | 9 | 4–5 | 44% |
| Decided by 8 points or fewer | 4 | 1–3 | 25% |
| At home | 6 | 3–3 | 50% |
| On the road | 3 | 1–2 | 33% |
| At neutral sites | 1 | 1–0 | 100% |
| As our Elo’s favorite | 6 | 5–1 | 83% |
| As our Elo’s underdog | 4 | 0–4 | 0% |
His own 10 games on file, 2023, 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Alabama A&Mseries | 1 | 1–0 |
| Arkansas–Pine Bluffseries | 1 | 1–0 |
| Bethune-Cookmanseries | 1 | 1–0 |
| Texas Southernseries | 1 | 1–0 |
| Lincoln (CA)series | 1 | 1–0 |
| Florida A&Mseries | 1 | 0–1 |
| Alabama Stateseries | 1 | 0–1 |
| Alcorn Stateseries | 1 | 0–1 |
Coordinator years
- Offensive coordinator, Arkansas–Pine Bluff 2013
From each season’s Wikipedia article.
Coaching tree
Assistants who became head coaches
- Terrence GravesSouthern
- Willie TottenMississippi Valley State
Coached under him, later head coaches (2)
| Coach | With him | Head coach at | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Terrence Graves | Southern, 2023: assistant head coach and special teams and linebackers coach | Southern | |
| Willie Totten | Southern, 2023: quarterbacks coach | Mississippi Valley State |
Other assistants under him (1)
| Coach | With him | |
|---|---|---|
| Henry Miller | Southern, 2023: defensive coordinator |
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.