Jack Pardee
Jack Pardee went 22–11–1 as a head coach, 1987–1989, at Houston. Share
- Record
- 22–11–1 career
- Seasons
- 3
- Schools
- 1
- Final AP top 10
- 0 seasons
- Best season
- 1989 9–2, No. 14
Season by season
| Season | School | Record | Conference finish | Bowl | AP final | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1987 | Houston | 4–6–1 | 7th | |||
| 1988 | Houston | 9–3 | 3rd | Aloha Bowl L | 18 | |
| 1989 | Houston | 9–2 | T–2nd | Ineligible | 14 |
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.
Players he coached
Jason PhillipsConsensus All‑American, 1988- Lamar LathonNo. 15 pick, 1990
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 | 5 | 2–3 | 40% |
| Against top-10 teams | 1 | 1–0 | 100% |
| Against rivals | 10 | 8–1–1 | 85% |
| Conference games | 22 | 13–8–1 | 61% |
| Bowls and playoffs | 1 | 0–1 | 0% |
| Decided by 8 points or fewer | 11 | 3–7–1 | 32% |
| At home | 16 | 11–4–1 | 72% |
| On the road | 16 | 10–6 | 63% |
| At neutral sites | 2 | 1–1 | 50% |
| As our Elo’s favorite | 18 | 16–2 | 89% |
| As our Elo’s underdog | 16 | 6–9–1 | 41% |
His own 34 games on file, 1987–1989, 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| David McWilliams 1987–1989 | 3–0 | Texas | 3 | |
| Jerry Berndt 1987–1989 | 3–0 | Rice, Temple | 3 | |
| Grant Teaff 1987–1989 | 2–1 | Baylor | 3 | |
| Jim Wacker 1987–1989 | 2–1 | TCU | 3 | |
| Spike Dykes 1987–1989 | 2–0–1 | Texas Tech | 3 | |
| Ken Hatfield 1987–1989 | 0–3 | Arkansas | 3 |
Jack Pardee’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 |
|---|---|---|
| Riceseries | 3 | 3–0 |
| Texasseries | 3 | 3–0 |
| Baylorseries | 3 | 2–1 |
| TCUseries | 3 | 2–1 |
| Texas Techseries | 3 | 2–0–1 |
| Arkansasseries | 3 | 0–3 |
| Texas A&Mseries | 3 | 0–3 |
| Templeseries | 2 | 2–0 |
Also a player: Jack Pardee’s playing career.
Career
| Years | Team | Job | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1974 | Florida Blazers WFL | Head coach | |
| 1975–77 | Chicago Bears NFL | Head coach | |
| 1978–80 | Washington Redskins NFL | Head coach | |
| 1981 | San Diego Chargers NFL | Defensive coordinator | |
| 1984–85 | Houston Gamblers USFL | Head coach | |
| 1987–89 | Houston | Head coach | |
| 1990–94 | Houston Oilers NFL | Head coach | |
| 1995 | Birmingham Barracudas CFL | Head coach |
Every job as the infobox of his Wikipedia article lists it (CC BY-SA), assistant jobs included.
Coaching tree
Worked under
- Don CoryellSan Diego Chargers
Assistants who became head coaches
- Ray CallahanCincinnati
- Sid GillmanMiami (OH), Cincinnati, Los Angeles Rams, Los Angeles / San Diego Chargers, Houston Oilers
- Doc UrichBuffalo, Northern Illinois
- Jim EddySaskatchewan Roughriders, Montreal Alouettes
- John JenkinsHouston, Ottawa Renegades
- June JonesHawai’i, SMU, Atlanta Falcons, San Diego Chargers, Hamilton Tiger-Cats, Houston Roughnecks
- Mouse DavisPortland State, Denver Gold, New York/New Jersey Knights, Detroit Fury
- Ray AlbornRice, Lamar
- Ben HurtMiddle Tennessee
- Gregg WilliamsBuffalo Bills
- Jim StanleyOklahoma State, Michigan Panthers
- Ronnie JonesOttawa (KS), West Texas A&M, Northwestern Oklahoma State
- and 1 more
Worked under (1)
| Head coach | Team | Years | His job | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Don Coryell | San Diego Chargers NFL | 1981 | Defensive coordinator |
Coached under him, later head coaches (13)
| Coach | With him | Head coach at | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ray Callahan | Florida Blazers, 1974: assistant coach; Chicago Bears, 1975–77: offensive line coach; Washington Redskins, 1978–80: offensive line coach | Cincinnati | |
| Sid Gillman | Chicago Bears, 1977: offensive coordinator | Miami (OH), Cincinnati, Los Angeles Rams, Los Angeles / San Diego Chargers, Houston Oilers | |
| Doc Urich | Washington Redskins, 1978–80: defensive coordinator | Buffalo, Northern Illinois | |
| Jim Eddy | Houston Gamblers, 1984–85: defensive coordinator; Houston, 1987–89: defensive coordinator; Houston Oilers, 1990–92: defensive coordinator | Saskatchewan Roughriders, Montreal Alouettes | |
| John Jenkins | Houston Gamblers, 1984: special teams coach; 1985: offensive coordinator; Houston, 1987–89: offensive coordinator; Birmingham Barracudas, 1995: offensive coordinator | Houston, Ottawa Renegades | |
| June Jones | Houston Gamblers, 1984: wide receivers coach | Hawai’i, SMU, Atlanta Falcons, San Diego Chargers, Hamilton Tiger-Cats, Houston Roughnecks | |
| Mouse Davis | Houston Gamblers, 1984: offensive coordinator | Portland State, Denver Gold, New York/New Jersey Knights, Detroit Fury | |
| Ray Alborn | Houston Gamblers, 1984–85: defensive line coach | Rice, Lamar | |
| Ben Hurt | Houston, 1987–89: assistant coach | Middle Tennessee | |
| Gregg Williams | Houston, 1988–89: graduate assistant; Houston Oilers, 1990–94: defensive assistant and special teams and linebackers coach | Buffalo Bills | |
| Jim Stanley | Houston Oilers, 1990–94: defensive line coach | Oklahoma State, Michigan Panthers | |
| Ronnie Jones | Houston Oilers, 1993: linebackers coach | Ottawa (KS), West Texas A&M, Northwestern Oklahoma State | |
| Dick Coury | Houston Oilers, 1994: offensive coordinator | Cal State Fullerton, Portland Storm, Boston / New Orleans / Portland Breakers |
Other assistants under him (1)
| Coach | With him | |
|---|---|---|
| Fred O’Connor | Florida Blazers, 1974: offensive backs coach; Chicago Bears, 1975–77: offensive backs coach; Washington Redskins, 1979–80: offensive backs 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.