Harvey Hyde, head coach at UNLV
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Harvey Hyde

Harvey Hyde went 26–⁠19–⁠1 on the field as a head coach, 1982–⁠1985, at UNLV; 8–⁠37–⁠1 officially, with 1983 (0–⁠11) and 1984 (0–⁠13) after forfeits.

Record
8–⁠37–⁠1 official; 26–⁠19–⁠1 on the field
Seasons
4
Schools
1
Final AP top 10
0 seasons
Best season
1984 11–⁠2

Season by season

Wins and losses each seasonfinal AP rank above★ national titleline: the team’s Elo at season’s end, best 1638 in 1984
SeasonSchoolRecordConference finishBowlAP final
1982UNLV3–⁠86th
1983UNLV7–⁠4 (0–⁠11 official)7th
1984UNLV11–⁠2 (0–⁠13 official)8thCalifornia Bowl W
1985UNLV5–⁠5–⁠13rd

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 gameGamesRecord
Against ranked teams10–⁠1
Against top-10 teams10–⁠1
Against rivals41–⁠3
Conference games2516–⁠8–⁠1
Bowls and playoffs11–⁠0
Decided by 8 points or fewer177–⁠9–⁠1
At home2114–⁠7
On the road2411–⁠12–⁠1
At neutral sites11–⁠0
As our Elo’s favorite3323–⁠9–⁠1
As our Elo’s underdog133–⁠10

His own 46 games on file, 1982–⁠1985, 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

CoachRecordTheir schoolsGames
Gene Murphy 1982–⁠19854–⁠0Cal State Fullerton4
Jim Sweeney 1982–⁠19852–⁠2Fresno State4
Bob Cope 1983–⁠19853–⁠0Pacific3
Chris Pella 1983–⁠19853–⁠0Utah State3
Doug Scovil 1982–⁠19842–⁠1San Diego State3

Harvey Hyde’s record against the head coaches he met three or more times, from the games on file, as played.

Most-faced opponents

OpponentGamesRecord
Cal State Fullertonseries44–⁠0
Pacificseries43–⁠1
Fresno Stateseries42–⁠2
San José Stateseries41–⁠2–⁠1
Long Beach Stateseries41–⁠3
Utah Stateseries33–⁠0
San Diego Stateseries32–⁠1
New Mexico Stateseries22–⁠0

Career

YearsTeamJob
1962RedlandsFreshman coach
1963–⁠64Norte Vista HS (CA) high schoolDefensive coordinator
1965–⁠66PasadenaAssistant coach
1967HawaiiAssistant coach
1968–⁠69PasadenaCo-head coach
1970–⁠78PasadenaAssistant coach
1979–⁠81PasadenaHead coach
1982–⁠85UNLVHead coach
1990Long Beach StateAssociate head coach

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

Coaching tree

Worked under

Harvey Hyde

Assistants who became head coaches

Worked under (2)
Head coachTeamYearsHis job
Al LuginbillPasadena1977Assistant coach
George AllenLong Beach State1990Associate head coach
Coached under him, later head coaches (4)
CoachWith himHead coach at
Dennis WagnerUNLV, 1982: tight ends and offensive tackles coach; 1984: defensive line coach and AS&CWayne State (NE), Western Carolina, Briar Cliff
Pat HillUNLV, 1982: offensive coordinator, offensive line coach and recruiting coordinatorFresno State
Wayne NunnelyUNLV, 1982–⁠85: running backs coachUNLV
Carl FerrillUNLV, 1984–⁠85: assistant head coach and recruiting coordinatorWest Hills Coalinga, Chaffey, New Mexico Highlands, Los Angeles Valley

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.