
Henry Schulte
Henry Schulte went 41–29–6 as a head coach, 1906–1920, at Michigan State Normal, Cape Girardeau Normal, Missouri and Nebraska. Share
Six seasons our game records don’t credit to him come from the coach’s Wikipedia article: 1906–08 at Michigan State Normal; 1909–11 at Cape Girardeau Normal. They’re marked in the table.
- Record
- 41–29–6 career
- Seasons
- 12
- Schools
- 4
- AP poll
- Began in 1936, after this career
- Best season
- 1916 6–1–1
Season by season
| Season | School | Record | Conference finish | Bowl | AP final | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1906 | Michigan State Normal * | 5–0–1 | ||||
| 1907 | Michigan State Normal * | 3–2 | ||||
| 1908 | Michigan State Normal * | 1–4 | ||||
| 1909 | Cape Girardeau Normal * | 3–0 | ||||
| 1910 | Cape Girardeau Normal * | 3–1 | ||||
| 1911 | Cape Girardeau Normal * | 2–2 | ||||
| 1912–13: not a college head coach | ||||||
| 1914 | Missouri | 5–3 | 2nd | |||
| 1915 | Missouri | 2–5–1 | 5th | |||
| 1916 | Missouri | 6–1–1 | 2nd | |||
| 1917 | Missouri | 3–5 | 5th | |||
| 1918: not a college head coach | ||||||
| 1919 | Nebraska | 3–3–2 | ||||
| 1920 | Nebraska | 5–3–1 | ||||
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. * A season our game records don’t credit to him; its record is the article’s.
How his teams did
| Kind of game | Games | Record | Won |
|---|---|---|---|
| Against rivals | 24 | 6–13–5 | 35% |
| Conference games | 21 | 10–9–2 | 52% |
| Decided by 8 points or fewer | 21 | 7–9–5 | 45% |
| At home | 30 | 17–11–2 | 60% |
| On the road | 19 | 7–9–3 | 45% |
| As our Elo’s favorite | 26 | 15–10–1 | 60% |
| As our Elo’s underdog | 23 | 9–10–4 | 48% |
His own 49 games on file, 1914–1920, 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bennie Owen 1914–1919 | 1–3–1 | Oklahoma | 5 | |
| Charles Mayser 1915–1919 | 0–3–1 | Iowa State | 4 | |
| Herman Olcott 1915–1917 | 1–2 | Kansas | 3 |
Henry Schulte’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 |
|---|---|---|
| Kansasseries | 6 | 3–2–1 |
| Oklahomaseries | 5 | 1–3–1 |
| Iowa Stateseries | 5 | 0–4–1 |
| Drakeseries | 4 | 4–0 |
| Washington St. Louisseries | 4 | 3–1 |
| Kansas Stateseries | 4 | 1–2–1 |
| William Jewellseries | 2 | 2–0 |
| Notre Dameseries | 2 | 0–2 |
Career
| Years | Team | Job | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1906–08 | Michigan State Normal | Head coach | |
| 1909–11 | Cape Girardeau Normal | Head coach | |
| 1912 | Michigan | Assistant coach | |
| 1913 | Missouri | Assistant coach | |
| 1914–18 | Missouri | Head coach | |
| 1919–20 | Nebraska | Head coach | |
| 1922–27 | Nebraska | Assistant coach |
Every job as the infobox of his Wikipedia article lists it (CC BY-SA), assistant jobs included.
Coaching tree
Worked under
- Fielding YostMichigan
- Chester BrewerMissouri
- Fred DawsonNebraska
- Ernest BeargNebraska
Assistants who became head coaches
- Paul SchisslerOregon State, Doane, St. Viator, Lombard, Chicago Cardinals, Brooklyn Dodgers, March Field
Worked under (4)
| Head coach | Team | Years | His job | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fielding Yost | Michigan | 1912 | Assistant coach | |
| Chester Brewer | Missouri | 1913 | Assistant coach | |
| Fred Dawson | Nebraska | 1922–24 | Assistant coach | |
| Ernest Bearg | Nebraska | 1925–27 | Assistant coach |
Coached under him, later head coaches (1)
| Coach | With him | Head coach at | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Paul Schissler | Nebraska, 1919–20: assistant coach | Oregon State, Doane, St. Viator, Lombard, Chicago Cardinals, Brooklyn Dodgers, March Field |
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.