Frank Blake

Frank Blake went 3–⁠7 as a head coach in the games on file: 1908 at Mercer and 1909 at Mercer. His full head-coaching career isn’t in our records. Wikipedia’s season articles record two seasons differently (1908, 3–⁠4 and 1909, 3–⁠5); by them his record is 6–⁠9.

Record
3–⁠7 games on file
Seasons
2
Schools
1
AP poll
Began in 1936, after this career
Best season
1909 3–⁠4

Season by season

Wins and losses each seasonfinal AP rank above★ national titleline: the team’s Elo at season’s end, best 1372 in 1909
SeasonSchoolRecordAP final
1908Mercer0–⁠3 (Wikipedia: 3–⁠4)
1909Mercer3–⁠4 (Wikipedia: 3–⁠5)

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 rivals21–⁠1
Conference games50–⁠5
Decided by 8 points or fewer32–⁠1
At home73–⁠4
On the road30–⁠3
As our Elo’s favorite43–⁠1
As our Elo’s underdog60–⁠6

His own 10 games on file, 1908–⁠1909, 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
Auburnseries20–⁠2
Georgia Techseries20–⁠2
Chattanoogaseries11–⁠0
South Carolinaseries11–⁠0
Norman Parkseries11–⁠0
Georgiaseries10–⁠1
Vanderbiltseries10–⁠1
Samfordseries10–⁠1