Greg Davis
Greg Davis went 14–31 as a head coach, 1988–1991, at Tulane. Share
- Record
- 14–31 career
- Seasons
- 4
- Schools
- 1
- Final AP top 10
- 0 seasons
- Best season
- 1988 5–6
Season by season
| Season | School | Record | Conference finish | Bowl | AP final | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1988 | Tulane | 5–6 | ||||
| 1989 | Tulane | 4–8 | ||||
| 1990 | Tulane | 4–7 | ||||
| 1991 | Tulane | 1–10 |
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 game | Games | Record | Won |
|---|---|---|---|
| Against ranked teams | 8 | 0–8 | 0% |
| Against top-10 teams | 4 | 0–4 | 0% |
| Against rivals | 12 | 1–11 | 8% |
| Decided by 8 points or fewer | 15 | 8–7 | 53% |
| At home | 26 | 10–16 | 38% |
| On the road | 19 | 4–15 | 21% |
| As our Elo’s favorite | 15 | 10–5 | 67% |
| As our Elo’s underdog | 30 | 4–26 | 13% |
His own 45 games on file, 1988–1991, 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Billy Brewer 1988–1991 | 1–3 | Ole Miss | 4 | |
| Bobby Bowden 1988–1991 | 0–4 | Florida State | 4 | |
| Curley Hallman 1988–1991 | 0–4 | Southern Miss, LSU | 4 | |
| Fred Goldsmith 1989–1991 | 2–1 | Rice | 3 | |
| Nelson Stokley 1988–1990 | 1–2 | Louisiana | 3 | |
| Rockey Felker 1988–1990 | 1–2 | Mississippi State | 3 | |
| Mike Archer 1988–1990 | 0–3 | LSU | 3 |
Greg Davis’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 |
|---|---|---|
| Ole Missseries | 4 | 1–3 |
| Mississippi Stateseries | 4 | 1–3 |
| Florida Stateseries | 4 | 0–4 |
| LSUseries | 4 | 0–4 |
| Southern Missseries | 4 | 0–4 |
| Memphisseries | 3 | 2–1 |
| Riceseries | 3 | 2–1 |
| Louisianaseries | 3 | 1–2 |
National coaching awards
The awards- 2005 Texas: Broyles Award
National title staffs
Every title staff- Won a national title on Texas’s 2005 staff (offensive coordinator, quarterbacks) · the staff · source
The champions’ staffs from 1990 on, as the schools listed them that season: Staff lists: Drew Hoover’s how-many-rings (MIT), from the schools’ media guides and staff pages. Roles as the source words them.
Career
| Years | Team | Job | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1973–74 | Barbe HS (LA) high school | Assistant coach | |
| 1975–77 | PNG HS (TX) high school | Assistant coach | |
| 1978–84 | Texas A&M | Quarterbacks coach | |
| 1985–87 | Tulane | Assistant head coach and wide receivers coach | |
| 1988–91 | Tulane | Head coach | |
| 1992–93 | Arkansas | Offensive coordinator and quarterbacks coach | |
| 1994–95 | Georgia | Quarterbacks coach | |
| 1996–97 | North Carolina | Offensive coordinator and quarterbacks coach | |
| 1998–2010 | Texas | Offensive coordinator and quarterbacks coach | |
| 2012–16 | Iowa | Offensive coordinator and quarterbacks coach |
Every job as the infobox of his Wikipedia article lists it (CC BY-SA), assistant jobs included.
Coaching tree
Worked under
- Emory BellardTexas A&M
- Tom WilsonTexas A&M
- Jackie SherrillTexas A&M
- Mack BrownTulane, North Carolina, Texas
- Jack CroweArkansas
- Joe KinesArkansas
- Danny FordArkansas
- Ray GoffGeorgia
- Carl TorbushNorth Carolina
- Kirk FerentzIowa
Assistants who became head coaches
- Duke ChristianSoutheastern State (OK)
- Jim MarshallRichmond, UT Martin
- Everett WithersNorth Carolina, Texas State, Temple, James Madison
Worked under (10)
| Head coach | Team | Years | His job | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Emory Bellard | Texas A&M | 1978 | Quarterbacks coach | |
| Tom Wilson | Texas A&M | 1978–81 | Quarterbacks coach | |
| Jackie Sherrill | Texas A&M | 1982–84 | Quarterbacks coach | |
| Mack Brown | Tulane | 1985–87 | Assistant head coach and wide receivers coach | |
| Jack Crowe | Arkansas | 1992 | Offensive coordinator and quarterbacks coach | |
| Joe Kines | Arkansas | 1992 | Offensive coordinator and quarterbacks coach | |
| Danny Ford | Arkansas | 1993 | Offensive coordinator and quarterbacks coach | |
| Ray Goff | Georgia | 1994–95 | Quarterbacks coach | |
| Mack Brown | North Carolina | 1996–97 | Offensive coordinator and quarterbacks coach | |
| Carl Torbush | North Carolina | 1997 | Offensive coordinator and quarterbacks coach | |
| Mack Brown | Texas | 1998–2010 | Offensive coordinator and quarterbacks coach | |
| Kirk Ferentz | Iowa | 2012–16 | Offensive coordinator and quarterbacks coach |
Coached under him, later head coaches (3)
| Coach | With him | Head coach at | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Duke Christian | Tulane, 1988: offensive coordinator | Southeastern State (OK) | |
| Jim Marshall | Tulane, 1988: running backs coach and recruiting coordinator | Richmond, UT Martin | |
| Everett Withers | Tulane, 1991: outside linebackers coach | North Carolina, Texas State, Temple, James Madison |
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.
Pay
| Year | School | Job | Contract pay | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | Iowa | offensive coordinator | $625,000 USA Today | |
| 2015 | Iowa | offensive coordinator | $515,036 USA Today | |
| 2014 | Iowa | offensive coordinator | $450,036 USA Today |
USA Today’s coaches salary database (2014–17, from public-records requests to the schools; Rachel Ehlers’ copy): the season’s contract pay, school pay plus outside money, before bonuses.
Pay of public employees in their public job only: head coaches, and assistants in the seasons our records name them a coordinator, at public universities.