Fred Lowenthal
Fred Lowenthal went 14–6–1 as a head coach, 1904–1905, at Illinois. Share
One season our game records don’t credit to him comes from the coach’s Wikipedia article: 1904 at Illinois (on file under another coach). It’s marked in the table.
- Record
- 14–6–1 career
- Seasons
- 2
- Schools
- 1
- AP poll
- Began in 1936, after this career
- Best season
- 1905 5–4
Season by season
| Season | School | Record | Conference finish | Bowl | AP final | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1904 | Illinois * | 9–2–1 | 4th | |||
| 1905 | Illinois | 5–4 | 9th |
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 | 2 | 0–2 | 0% |
| Conference games | 3 | 0–3 | 0% |
| Decided by 8 points or fewer | 3 | 3–0 | 100% |
| At home | 7 | 5–2 | 71% |
| On the road | 2 | 0–2 | 0% |
| As our Elo’s favorite | 6 | 5–1 | 83% |
| As our Elo’s underdog | 3 | 0–3 | 0% |
His own nine games on file, 1905, 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Wabashseries | 1 | 1–0 |
| Knoxseries | 1 | 1–0 |
| North Central Collegeseries | 1 | 1–0 |
| Saint Louisseries | 1 | 1–0 |
| Physicians & Surgeonsseries | 1 | 1–0 |
| Chicagoseries | 1 | 0–1 |
| Michiganseries | 1 | 0–1 |
| Nebraskaseries | 1 | 0–1 |
Career
| Years | Team | Job | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1904–05 | Illinois | Head coach |
Every job as the infobox of his Wikipedia article lists it (CC BY-SA), assistant jobs included.
Coaching tree
Assistants who became head coaches
- Justa LindgrenIllinois, Cornell (IA)
Coached under him, later head coaches (1)
| Coach | With him | Head coach at | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Justa Lindgren | Illinois, 1905: line coach | Illinois, Cornell (IA) |
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.