Frank Wade
Frank Wade went 4–7–1 as a head coach, 1897–1899, at Syracuse. Wikipedia’s season articles record two seasons differently (1897, 5–3–1 and 1898, 8–2–1); by them his record is 17–9–2. Share
- Record
- 4–7–1 career
- Seasons
- 3
- Schools
- 1
- AP poll
- Began in 1936, after this career
- Best season
- 1899 4–4
Season by season
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| Season | School | Record | AP final | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1897 | Syracuse | 0–1 (Wikipedia: 5–3–1) | ||
| 1898 | Syracuse | 0–2–1 (Wikipedia: 8–2–1) | ||
| 1899 | Syracuse | 4–4 |
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 | 1 | 0–1 | 0% |
| Decided by 8 points or fewer | 5 | 2–2–1 | 50% |
| At home | 6 | 2–3–1 | 42% |
| On the road | 6 | 2–4 | 33% |
| As our Elo’s favorite | 6 | 3–2–1 | 58% |
| As our Elo’s underdog | 6 | 1–5 | 17% |
His own 12 games on file, 1897–1899, 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.
Against other head coaches
| Coach | Record | Their schools | Games | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pop Warner 1897–1898 | 0–3 | Cornell | 3 |
Frank Wade’s record against the head coaches he met three or more times, from the games on file, as played.
Most-faced opponents
| Opponent | Games | Record |
|---|---|---|
| Cornellseries | 4 | 0–4 |
| Rochester (NY)series | 1 | 1–0 |
| Dickinsonseries | 1 | 1–0 |
| New York Universityseries | 1 | 1–0 |
| Syracuse A.C.series | 1 | 1–0 |
| Armyseries | 1 | 0–1 |
| Buffaloseries | 1 | 0–1 |
| Williamsseries | 1 | 0–1 |