George O'Hearn, head coach at Massachusetts
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George O’Hearn

George O’Hearn went 11–⁠17–⁠2 as a head coach, 1906–⁠1909, at Massachusetts and William & Mary.

Two seasons our game records don’t credit to him come from the coach’s Wikipedia article: 1908–⁠09 at William & Mary. They’re marked in the table.

Record
11–⁠17–⁠2 career
Seasons
3
Schools
2
AP poll
Began in 1936, after this career
Best season
1906 1–⁠7–⁠1

Season by season

Wins and losses each seasonfinal AP rank above★ national title
SeasonSchoolRecordConference finishBowlAP final
1906Massachusetts1–⁠7–⁠1
1907: not a college head coach
1908William & Mary *4–⁠6–⁠1T–3rd
1909William & Mary *6–⁠4T–1st

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 gameGamesRecord
Decided by 8 points or fewer40–⁠3–⁠1
At home41–⁠2–⁠1
On the road50–⁠5
As our Elo’s favorite21–⁠0–⁠1
As our Elo’s underdog70–⁠7

His own nine games on file, 1906, 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
Springfieldseries11–⁠0
Amherstseries10–⁠1
Holy Crossseries10–⁠1
Harvardseries10–⁠1
Tuftsseries10–⁠1
Dartmouthseries10–⁠1
New Hampshireseries10–⁠0–⁠1
Brownseries10–⁠1

Other roles

From each season’s Wikipedia article.

Career

YearsTeamJob
1906MassachusettsHead coach
1908–⁠09William & MaryHead coach

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