
Gus Tebell
Gus Tebell went 27–43–6 as a head coach, 1925–1936, at NC State and Virginia. Share
- Record
- 27–43–6 career
- Seasons
- 8
- Schools
- 2
- Final AP top 10
- 0 seasons
- Best season
- 1927 9–1
Season by season
| Season | School | Record | Conference finish | Bowl | AP final | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1925 | NC State | 3–5–1 | 18th | |||
| 1926 | NC State | 4–6 | 21st | |||
| 1927 | NC State | 9–1 | T–1st | |||
| 1928 | NC State | 4–5–1 | 17th | |||
| 1929 | NC State | 1–8 | 22nd | |||
| 1930–33: not a college head coach | ||||||
| 1934 | Virginia | 3–6 | 9th | |||
| 1935 | Virginia | 1–5–4 | T–8th | |||
| 1936 | Virginia | 2–7 | ||||
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 game | Games | Record | Won |
|---|---|---|---|
| Against rivals | 30 | 11–16–3 | 42% |
| Conference games | 39 | 7–28–4 | 23% |
| Decided by 8 points or fewer | 31 | 11–14–6 | 45% |
| At home | 40 | 21–15–4 | 57% |
| On the road | 35 | 5–28–2 | 17% |
| At neutral sites | 1 | 1–0 | 100% |
| As our Elo’s favorite | 34 | 22–10–2 | 68% |
| As our Elo’s underdog | 42 | 5–33–4 | 17% |
His own 76 games on file, 1925–1936, 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jimmy DeHart 1925–1929 | 2–3 | Washington and Lee, Duke | 5 | |
| William L. Younger 1925–1929 | 2–3 | Davidson | 5 | |
| Billy Laval 1926–1929 | 1–3 | Furman, South Carolina | 4 | |
| Chuck Collins 1926–1929 | 1–2–1 | North Carolina | 4 | |
| Branch Bocock 1925–1936 | 1–2 | South Carolina, William & Mary | 3 | |
| Josh Cody 1927–1929 | 1–2 | Clemson | 3 | |
| W.C. Raftery 1934–1936 | 1–1–1 | VMI | 3 | |
| Henry Redd 1934–1936 | 0–2–1 | Virginia Tech | 3 | |
| Thomas Hamilton 1934–1936 | 0–3 | Navy | 3 |
Gus Tebell’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 |
|---|---|---|
| North Carolinaseries | 8 | 1–6–1 |
| Davidsonseries | 6 | 2–3–1 |
| Washington and Leeseries | 6 | 0–6 |
| Wake Forestseries | 5 | 5–0 |
| Dukeseries | 5 | 3–2 |
| South Carolinaseries | 5 | 2–3 |
| VMIseries | 5 | 1–3–1 |
| Clemsonseries | 4 | 1–3 |
Career
| Years | Team | Job | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1923 | Columbus Tigers | Head coach | |
| 1924 | NC State | Assistant coach | |
| 1925–29 | NC State | Head coach | |
| 1930 | Virginia | Assistant coach | |
| 1934–36 | Virginia | Head coach |
Every job as the infobox of his Wikipedia article lists it (CC BY-SA), assistant jobs included.
Coaching tree
Worked under
- Buck ShawNC State
- Earl AbellVirginia
Worked under (2)
| Head coach | Team | Years | His job | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Buck Shaw | NC State | 1924 | Assistant coach | |
| Earl Abell | Virginia | 1930 | Assistant 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.