
Ewing Freeland
Ewing Freeland went 77–49–16 as a head coach, 1912–1938, at Daniel Baker, TCU, Austin, Millsaps, SMU and Texas Tech. Share
15 seasons our game records don’t credit to him come from the coach’s Wikipedia article: 1912–14 at Daniel Baker; 1919–20, 1936–38 at Austin; 1921 at Millsaps; 1922–23 at SMU; 1925–28 at Texas Tech. They’re marked in the table.
- Record
- 77–49–16 career
- Seasons
- 16
- Schools
- 6
- AP poll
- Began in 1936, after this career
- Best season
- 1915 4–5
Season by season
| Season | School | Record | Conference finish | Bowl | AP final | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1912 | Daniel Baker * | 4–1–2 | ||||
| 1913 | Daniel Baker * | 1–3–3 | ||||
| 1914 | Daniel Baker * | 7–2 | ||||
| 1915 | TCU | 4–5 | ||||
| 1916–18: not a college head coach | ||||||
| 1919 | Austin * | 4–3–1 | ||||
| 1920 | Austin * | 6–3 | 1st | |||
| 1921 | Millsaps * | 1–5–1 | T–26th | |||
| 1922 | SMU * | 6–3–1 | T–3rd | |||
| 1923 | SMU * | 9–0 | 1st | |||
| 1924: not a college head coach | ||||||
| 1925 | Texas Tech * | 6–1–2 | ||||
| 1926 | Texas Tech * | 6–1–3 | ||||
| 1927 | Texas Tech * | 5–4 | ||||
| 1928 | Texas Tech * | 4–4–1 | ||||
| 1929–35: not a college head coach | ||||||
| 1936 | Austin * | 4–4–2 | 4th | |||
| 1937 | Austin * | 8–2 | 2nd | |||
| 1938 | Austin * | 2–8 | ||||
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 | 4 | 1–3 | 25% |
| Conference games | 1 | 1–0 | 100% |
| Decided by 8 points or fewer | 1 | 0–1 | 0% |
| At home | 4 | 2–2 | 50% |
| On the road | 5 | 2–3 | 40% |
| As our Elo’s favorite | 4 | 3–1 | 75% |
| As our Elo’s underdog | 5 | 1–4 | 20% |
His own nine games on file, 1915, 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 |
|---|---|---|
| SMUseries | 1 | 1–0 |
| Southwestern Useries | 1 | 1–0 |
| Trinity (Texas)series | 1 | 1–0 |
| Austinseries | 1 | 1–0 |
| Oklahoma Stateseries | 1 | 0–1 |
| Baylorseries | 1 | 0–1 |
| Riceseries | 1 | 0–1 |
| Texas A&Mseries | 1 | 0–1 |
Career
| Years | Team | Job | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1912–14 | Daniel Baker | Head coach | |
| 1915 | TCU | Head coach | |
| 1919–20 | Austin | Head coach | |
| 1921 | Millsaps | Head coach | |
| 1922–23 | SMU | Head coach | |
| 1925–28 | Texas Tech | Head coach | |
| 1936–38 | Austin | Head coach |
Every job as the infobox of his Wikipedia article lists it (CC BY-SA), assistant jobs included.