Jeff Tisdel

Jeff Tisdel went 23–⁠22 as a head coach, 1996–⁠1999, at Nevada.

Record
23–⁠22 career
Seasons
4
Schools
1
Final AP top 10
0 seasons
Best season
1996 9–⁠3

Season by season

Wins and losses each seasonfinal AP rank above★ national titleline: the team’s Elo at season’s end, best 1600 in 1996
SeasonSchoolRecordConference finishBowlAP final
1996Nevada9–⁠3T–1stLas Vegas Bowl W
1997Nevada5–⁠6T–1st
1998Nevada6–⁠5T–2nd
1999Nevada3–⁠86th

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 gameGamesRecord
Against ranked teams10–⁠1
Against rivals108–⁠2
Conference games2113–⁠8
Bowls and playoffs11–⁠0
Decided by 8 points or fewer104–⁠6
At home2212–⁠10
On the road2210–⁠12
At neutral sites11–⁠0
As our Elo’s favorite3020–⁠10
As our Elo’s underdog153–⁠12

His own 45 games on file, 1996–⁠1999, 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

CoachRecordTheir schoolsGames
Chris Tormey 1996–⁠19992–⁠2Idaho4
Jeff Horton 1996–⁠19983–⁠0UNLV3
Tony Samuel 1997–⁠19992–⁠1New Mexico State3
Mike Bellotti 1996–⁠19990–⁠3Oregon3
Sonny Lubick 1997–⁠19990–⁠3Colorado State3

Jeff Tisdel’s record against the head coaches he met three or more times, from the games on file, as played.

Most-faced opponents

OpponentGamesRecord
UNLVseries44–⁠0
Boise Stateseries43–⁠1
New Mexico Stateseries43–⁠1
North Texasseries43–⁠1
Idahoseries42–⁠2
Utah Stateseries42–⁠2
Colorado Stateseries30–⁠3
Oregonseries30–⁠3

Career

YearsTeamJob
1978NevadaGraduate assistant
1980–⁠85Christian Brothers HS (CA) high schoolHead coach
1986–⁠88Saint Mary’s (CA)Assistant coach
1988NevadaAssistant coach
1989–⁠93Sacramento CityHead coach
1994–⁠95NevadaAssistant head coach
1996–⁠99NevadaHead coach
2000–⁠05SierraHead coach
2007–⁠12SierraHead coach

Every job as the infobox of his Wikipedia article lists it (CC BY-SA), assistant jobs included.

Coaching tree

Worked under

Jeff Tisdel

Assistants who became head coaches

Worked under (1)
Head coachTeamYearsHis job
Chris AultNevada1978–⁠951978: graduate assistant; 1988: assistant coach; 1994–⁠95: assistant head coach
Coached under him, later head coaches (3)
CoachWith himHead coach at
Ken WilsonNevada, 1996–⁠98: defensive coordinator and inside linebackers coachNevada
Steve MooshagianNevada, 1996: offensive coordinatorFresno City, Sacramento State, Feather River, Ventura
Tom MasonNevada, 1998: defensive backs coach; 1999: defensive coordinator and defensive backs coachBoise State
Other assistants under him (2)
CoachWith him
Ken FlajoleNevada, 1996–⁠97: defensive coordinator and defensive backs coach
Chris KlenakisNevada, 1997–⁠99: offensive coordinator

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.