George Jennings
George Jennings went 7–7–4 as a head coach in the games on file: 1897 at Bucknell and 1898 at Bucknell. His full head-coaching career isn’t in our records. Share
- Record
- 7–7–4 games on file
- Seasons
- 2
- Schools
- 1
- AP poll
- Began in 1936, after this career
- Best season
- 1898 4–4–3
Season by season
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| Season | School | Record | AP final | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1897 | Bucknell | 3–3–1 | ||
| 1898 | Bucknell | 4–4–3 |
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 | 10 | 5–1–4 | 70% |
| At home | 7 | 5–1–1 | 79% |
| On the road | 11 | 2–6–3 | 32% |
| As our Elo’s favorite | 13 | 7–2–4 | 69% |
| As our Elo’s underdog | 5 | 0–5 | 0% |
His own 18 games on file, 1897–1898, 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Samuel Newton 1897–1898 | 0–3 | Penn State, Lafayette | 3 |
George Jennings’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 |
|---|---|---|
| Lehighseries | 2 | 1–0–1 |
| Penn Stateseries | 2 | 0–2 |
| Pennsylvaniaseries | 2 | 0–2 |
| Bloomsburgseries | 1 | 1–0 |
| Swarthmoreseries | 1 | 1–0 |
| Wyoming Seminaryseries | 1 | 1–0 |
| Maryland A.C.series | 1 | 1–0 |
| Williamsportseries | 1 | 1–0 |