J.A. Gammons
J.A. Gammons went 17–10–2 as a head coach in the games on file: 1902 at Brown, 1908 at Brown and 1909 at Brown. His full head-coaching career isn’t in our records. Share
- Record
- 17–10–2 games on file
- Seasons
- 3
- Schools
- 1
- AP poll
- Began in 1936, after this career
- Best season
- 1909 7–3
Season by season
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| Season | School | Record | AP final | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1902 | Brown | 5–4–1 | ||
| 1903–07: not a college head coach | ||||
| 1908 | Brown | 5–3–1 | ||
| 1909 | Brown | 7–3 | ||
Each season links to the team’s season page; bowls and playoff games link to the game.
Players he coached
Adrian RegnierConsensus All‑American, 1909
Every player from his seasons with a Heisman top-five finish, a national award, consensus All-America honors or a first-round pick. Photos: Wikimedia Commons, free licenses; credits on each player’s page.
How his teams did
| Kind of game | Games | Record | Won |
|---|---|---|---|
| Against rivals | 1 | 1–0 | 100% |
| Decided by 8 points or fewer | 11 | 3–6–2 | 36% |
| At home | 18 | 15–2–1 | 86% |
| On the road | 11 | 2–8–1 | 23% |
| As our Elo’s favorite | 16 | 14–1–1 | 91% |
| As our Elo’s underdog | 13 | 3–9–1 | 27% |
His own 29 games on file, 1902–1909, 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
| Opponent | Games | Record |
|---|---|---|
| Vermontseries | 3 | 2–0–1 |
| Pennsylvaniaseries | 3 | 1–2 |
| Yaleseries | 3 | 0–2–1 |
| Harvardseries | 3 | 0–3 |
| Batesseries | 2 | 2–0 |
| Colgateseries | 2 | 2–0 |
| Lafayetteseries | 2 | 0–2 |
| Amherstseries | 1 | 1–0 |