Fred Swan

Fred Swan went 2–⁠7 as a head coach, 1939, at Temple.

Record
2–⁠7 career
Seasons
1
Schools
1
Final AP top 10
0 seasons
Best season
1939 2–⁠7

Season by season

SeasonSchoolRecordConference finishBowlAP final
1939Temple2–⁠7

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.

How his teams did

Kind of gameGamesRecord
Against rivals10–⁠1
Decided by 8 points or fewer51–⁠4
At home62–⁠4
On the road30–⁠3
As our Elo’s favorite11–⁠0
As our Elo’s underdog81–⁠7

His own nine games on file, 1939, 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
Bucknellseries11–⁠0
TCUseries11–⁠0
Georgetownseries10–⁠1
Boston Collegeseries10–⁠1
Holy Crossseries10–⁠1
Michigan Stateseries10–⁠1
Pittsburghseries10–⁠1
Villanovaseries10–⁠1

Career

YearsTeamJob
1929–⁠30ColgateAssistant coach
1931–⁠32WisconsinFreshman coach
1933–⁠38TempleLine coach
1939TempleHead coach
1940–⁠42ColgateLine coach

Every job as the infobox of his Wikipedia article lists it (CC BY-SA), assistant jobs included.

Coaching tree

Worked under

Fred Swan
Worked under (4)
Head coachTeamYearsHis job
Andrew KerrColgate1929–⁠421929–⁠30: assistant coach; 1940–⁠42: line coach
Glenn ThistlethwaiteWisconsin1931Freshman coach
Clarence SpearsWisconsin1932Freshman coach
Pop WarnerTemple1933–⁠38Line coach

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.