Jack Musick
Jack Musick went 45–33–3 as a head coach in the games on file: 1966 at Cornell, 1967 at Cornell, 1968 at Cornell, 1969 at Cornell, 1970 at Cornell, 1971 at Cornell, 1972 at Cornell, 1973 at Cornell and 1974 at Cornell. His full head-coaching career isn’t in our records. Share
- Record
- 45–33–3 games on file
- Seasons
- 9
- Schools
- 1
- Final AP top 10
- 0 seasons
- Best season
- 1971 8–1
Season by season
| Season | School | Record | AP final | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1966 | Cornell | 6–3 | ||
| 1967 | Cornell | 6–2–1 | ||
| 1968 | Cornell | 3–6 | ||
| 1969 | Cornell | 4–5 | ||
| 1970 | Cornell | 6–3 | ||
| 1971 | Cornell | 8–1 | ||
| 1972 | Cornell | 6–3 | ||
| 1973 | Cornell | 3–5–1 | ||
| 1974 | Cornell | 3–5–1 |
Each season links to the team’s season page; bowls and playoff games link to the game.
Players he coached
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 ranked teams | 1 | 0–1 | 0% |
| Against rivals | 36 | 22–13–1 | 63% |
| Conference games | 63 | 30–31–2 | 49% |
| Decided by 8 points or fewer | 24 | 13–8–3 | 60% |
| At home | 43 | 26–14–3 | 64% |
| On the road | 38 | 19–19 | 50% |
| As our Elo’s favorite | 52 | 37–12–3 | 74% |
| As our Elo’s underdog | 29 | 8–21 | 28% |
His own 81 games on file, 1966–1974, 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carmen Cozza 1966–1974 | 3–6 | Yale | 9 | |
| Neil Wheelwright 1968–1974 | 6–1 | Colgate | 7 | |
| Len Jardine 1967–1972 | 5–0–1 | Brown | 6 | |
| Frank Navarro 1968–1973 | 4–2 | Columbia | 6 | |
| Bob Blackman 1966–1970 | 1–4 | Dartmouth | 5 | |
| John Yovicsin 1966–1970 | 1–4 | Harvard | 5 | |
| John Bateman 1968–1972 | 3–1 | Rutgers | 4 | |
| Jake McCandless 1969–1972 | 3–1 | Princeton | 4 | |
| Joseph Restic 1971–1974 | 1–3 | Harvard | 4 | |
| Jake Crouthamel 1971–1974 | 0–4 | Dartmouth | 4 |
Jack Musick’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 |
|---|---|---|
| Colgateseries | 9 | 8–1 |
| Columbiaseries | 9 | 7–2 |
| Pennsylvaniaseries | 9 | 6–2–1 |
| Brownseries | 9 | 6–2–1 |
| Princetonseries | 9 | 5–4 |
| Yaleseries | 9 | 3–6 |
| Harvardseries | 9 | 2–7 |
| Dartmouthseries | 9 | 1–8 |
Coaching tree
Assistants who became head coaches
- Bob ValesenteKansas
Coached under him, later head coaches (1)
| Coach | With him | Head coach at | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bob Valesente | Cornell, 1966–74: assistant coach | Kansas |
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.
