Harvey Robinson, head coach at Tennessee
Photo: Unknown photographer, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons

Harvey Robinson

Harvey Robinson went 10–⁠10–⁠1 as a head coach, 1953–⁠1954, at Tennessee.

Record
10–⁠10–⁠1 career
Seasons
2
Schools
1
Final AP top 10
0 seasons
Best season
1953 6–⁠4–⁠1

Season by season

Wins and losses each seasonfinal AP rank above★ national titleline: the team’s Elo at season’s end, best 1608 in 1953
SeasonSchoolRecordConference finishBowlAP final
1953Tennessee6–⁠4–⁠17th
1954Tennessee4–⁠6T–11th

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 teams30–⁠3
Against top-10 teams10–⁠1
Against rivals92–⁠6–⁠1
Conference games124–⁠7–⁠1
Decided by 8 points or fewer84–⁠3–⁠1
At home148–⁠5–⁠1
On the road72–⁠5
As our Elo’s favorite1610–⁠5–⁠1
As our Elo’s underdog50–⁠5

His own 21 games on file, 1953–⁠1954, 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
North Carolinaseries22–⁠0
Chattanoogaseries22–⁠0
Floridaseries21–⁠1
Vanderbiltseries21–⁠1
Mississippi Stateseries21–⁠1
Kentuckyseries20–⁠2
Dukeseries20–⁠2
Alabamaseries20–⁠1–⁠1

Career

YearsTeamJob
1935–⁠41Central HS (TN) high schoolHead coach
1946–⁠48TennesseeFreshman coach
1949–⁠52TennesseeBackfield coach
1953–⁠54TennesseeHead coach
1955–⁠59FloridaAssistant coach
1960–⁠63TennesseeBackfield coach

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

Coaching tree

Worked under

Harvey Robinson
Worked under (4)
Head coachTeamYearsHis job
Bob NeylandTennessee1946–⁠521946–⁠48: freshman coach; 1949–⁠52: backfield coach
Bob WoodruffFlorida1955–⁠59Assistant coach
Bowden WyattTennessee1960–⁠62Backfield coach
Jim McDonaldTennessee1963Backfield 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.