Jackson Cannell
Jackson Cannell went 39–19–4 as a head coach in the games on file: 1921 at Dartmouth, 1922 at Dartmouth, 1929 at Dartmouth, 1930 at Dartmouth, 1931 at Dartmouth, 1932 at Dartmouth and 1933 at Dartmouth. His full head-coaching career isn’t in our records. Share
- Record
- 39–19–4 games on file
- Seasons
- 7
- Schools
- 1
- AP poll
- Began in 1936, after this career
- Best season
- 1930 7–1–1
Season by season
| Season | School | Record | AP final | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1921 | Dartmouth | 6–2–1 | ||
| 1922 | Dartmouth | 6–3 | ||
| 1923–28: not a college head coach | ||||
| 1929 | Dartmouth | 7–2 | ||
| 1930 | Dartmouth | 7–1–1 | ||
| 1931 | Dartmouth | 5–3–1 | ||
| 1932 | Dartmouth | 4–4 | ||
| 1933 | Dartmouth | 4–4–1 | ||
Each season links to the team’s season page; bowls and playoff games link to the game.
How his teams did
| Kind of game | Games | Record | Won |
|---|---|---|---|
| Against rivals | 15 | 7–7–1 | 50% |
| Decided by 8 points or fewer | 26 | 10–12–4 | 46% |
| At home | 34 | 31–3 | 91% |
| On the road | 28 | 8–16–4 | 36% |
| As our Elo’s favorite | 43 | 35–7–1 | 83% |
| As our Elo’s underdog | 19 | 4–12–3 | 29% |
His own 62 games on file, 1921–1933, 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gilmour Dobie 1921–1933 | 3–4 | Cornell | 7 | |
| Mal Stevens 1929–1932 | 0–2–2 | Yale | 4 | |
| Eddie Casey 1931–1933 | 0–2–1 | Harvard | 3 |
Jackson Cannell’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 |
|---|---|---|
| Norwichseries | 7 | 7–0 |
| Cornellseries | 7 | 3–4 |
| Harvardseries | 6 | 2–3–1 |
| Columbiaseries | 5 | 4–1 |
| Yaleseries | 5 | 0–3–2 |
| Vermontseries | 3 | 2–1 |
| Pennsylvaniaseries | 3 | 1–1–1 |
| Batesseries | 2 | 2–0 |
Coaching tree
Assistants who became head coaches
- Jack RyanWisconsin, St. Thomas (MN), Marquette
Coached under him, later head coaches (1)
| Coach | With him | Head coach at | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jack Ryan | Dartmouth, 1922: assistant coach | Wisconsin, St. Thomas (MN), Marquette |
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.