
J.E. Platt
J.E. Platt went 13–5–2 as a head coach, 1902–1904, at Texas A&M. Wikipedia’s season articles record one season differently (1902, 7–0–2); by them his record is 18–5–3. Share
- Record
- 13–5–2 career
- Seasons
- 3
- Schools
- 1
- AP poll
- Began in 1936, after this career
- Best season
- 1902 2–0–1
Season by season
| Season | School | Record | Conference finish | Bowl | AP final | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1902 | Texas A&M | 2–0–1 (Wikipedia: 7–0–2) | ||||
| 1903 | Texas A&M | 7–3–1 | T–15 | |||
| 1904 | Texas A&M | 4–2 | 14th |
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 game | Games | Record | Won |
|---|---|---|---|
| Against rivals | 14 | 10–2–2 | 79% |
| Conference games | 2 | 0–2 | 0% |
| Decided by 8 points or fewer | 7 | 4–1–2 | 71% |
| At home | 15 | 11–3–1 | 77% |
| On the road | 5 | 2–2–1 | 50% |
| As our Elo’s favorite | 15 | 12–2–1 | 83% |
| As our Elo’s underdog | 5 | 1–3–1 | 30% |
His own 20 games on file, 1902–1904, 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| R.N. Watts 1903 | 2–0–1 | Baylor | 3 |
J.E. Platt’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 |
|---|---|---|
| Baylorseries | 5 | 4–0–1 |
| TCUseries | 4 | 4–0 |
| Texasseries | 4 | 1–2–1 |
| Trinity (Texas)series | 2 | 1–1 |
| Arkansasseries | 1 | 1–0 |
| Tulaneseries | 1 | 1–0 |
| Texas Deaf Schoolseries | 1 | 1–0 |
| Oklahomaseries | 1 | 0–1 |
Career
| Years | Team | Job | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1902–04 | Texas A&M | Head coach |
Every job as the infobox of his Wikipedia article lists it (CC BY-SA), assistant jobs included.