Harry Anderson
Harry Anderson went 13–26 as a head coach, 1965–1968, at San José State. Share
- Record
- 13–26 career
- Seasons
- 4
- Schools
- 1
- Final AP top 10
- 0 seasons
- Best season
- 1965 5–5
Season by season
| Season | School | Record | AP final | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1965 | San José State | 5–5 | ||
| 1966 | San José State | 3–7 | ||
| 1967 | San José State | 2–7 | ||
| 1968 | San José State | 3–7 |
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 ranked teams | 2 | 0–2 | 0% |
| Against top-10 teams | 1 | 0–1 | 0% |
| Against rivals | 14 | 3–11 | 21% |
| Decided by 8 points or fewer | 9 | 5–4 | 56% |
| At home | 15 | 7–8 | 47% |
| On the road | 24 | 6–18 | 25% |
| As our Elo’s favorite | 14 | 7–7 | 50% |
| As our Elo’s underdog | 25 | 6–19 | 24% |
His own 39 games on file, 1965–1968, 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tommy Hudspeth 1965–1968 | 1–3 | BYU | 4 | |
| John Ralston 1965–1968 | 0–4 | Stanford | 4 | |
| Frank Kush 1965–1968 | 1–2 | Arizona State | 3 | |
| Ray Willsey 1966–1968 | 1–2 | California | 3 | |
| Doug Scovil 1966–1968 | 0–3 | Pacific | 3 |
Harry Anderson’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 |
|---|---|---|
| Fresno Stateseries | 4 | 2–2 |
| BYUseries | 4 | 1–3 |
| Pacificseries | 4 | 1–3 |
| Stanfordseries | 4 | 0–4 |
| New Mexicoseries | 3 | 3–0 |
| Arizona Stateseries | 3 | 1–2 |
| Californiaseries | 3 | 1–2 |
| Idahoseries | 3 | 1–2 |
Coaching tree
Assistants who became head coaches
- Ron McBrideUtah, Weber State
Coached under him, later head coaches (1)
| Coach | With him | Head coach at | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ron McBride | San José State, 1965: freshman coach, defensive coordinator and linebackers coach | Utah, Weber State |
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.