Jerry Pettibone
Jerry Pettibone went 46–84–2 as a head coach, 1985–1996, at Northern Illinois and Oregon State. Share
- Record
- 46–84–2 career
- Seasons
- 12
- Schools
- 2
- Final AP top 10
- 0 seasons
- Best season
- 1989 9–2
Season by season
| Season | School | Record | Conference finish | Bowl | AP final | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1985 | Northern Illinois | 4–7 | 5th | |||
| 1986 | Northern Illinois | 2–9 | ||||
| 1987 | Northern Illinois | 5–5–1 | ||||
| 1988 | Northern Illinois | 7–4 | ||||
| 1989 | Northern Illinois | 9–2 | ||||
| 1990 | Northern Illinois | 6–5 | ||||
| 1991 | Oregon State | 1–10 | T–9th | |||
| 1992 | Oregon State | 1–9–1 | 10th | |||
| 1993 | Oregon State | 4–7 | T–8th | |||
| 1994 | Oregon State | 4–7 | T–8th | |||
| 1995 | Oregon State | 1–10 | 10th | |||
| 1996 | Oregon State | 2–9 | 10th |
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 ranked teams | 21 | 2–19 | 10% |
| Against top-10 teams | 9 | 0–9 | 0% |
| Against rivals | 10 | 2–8 | 20% |
| Conference games | 56 | 10–45–1 | 19% |
| Decided by 8 points or fewer | 44 | 18–24–2 | 43% |
| At home | 65 | 32–32–1 | 50% |
| On the road | 67 | 14–52–1 | 22% |
| As our Elo’s favorite | 47 | 29–18 | 62% |
| As our Elo’s underdog | 85 | 17–66–2 | 21% |
His own 132 games on file, 1985–1996, 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bruce Snyder 1991–1996 | 1–5 | California, Arizona State | 6 | |
| Mike Price 1991–1996 | 1–5 | Washington State | 6 | |
| Dick Tomey 1991–1996 | 0–5–1 | Arizona | 6 | |
| Dan Simrell 1985–1989 | 3–2 | Toledo | 5 | |
| Jim Sweeney 1990–1994 | 2–3 | Fresno State | 5 | |
| Rich Brooks 1991–1994 | 2–2 | Oregon | 4 | |
| Terry Donahue 1991–1994 | 1–3 | UCLA | 4 | |
| Paul Schudel 1985–1988 | 0–4 | Ball State | 4 | |
| Jim Lambright 1993–1996 | 0–4 | Washington | 4 | |
| John Robinson 1993–1996 | 0–4 | USC | 4 |
Jerry Pettibone’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 |
|---|---|---|
| Toledoseries | 6 | 3–3 |
| Oregonseries | 6 | 2–4 |
| Arizona Stateseries | 6 | 1–5 |
| Stanfordseries | 6 | 1–5 |
| Washington Stateseries | 6 | 1–5 |
| Arizonaseries | 6 | 0–5–1 |
| Washingtonseries | 6 | 0–6 |
| Fresno Stateseries | 5 | 2–3 |
Career
| Years | Team | Job | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1962 | Oklahoma | Graduate assistant | |
| 1965 | Oklahoma | Graduate assistant | |
| 1966–70 | Oklahoma | Assistant freshman | |
| 1971 | SMU | Recruiting coordinator and freshman coach | |
| 1972–78 | Oklahoma | Recruiting coordinator | |
| 1979–81 | Nebraska | Recruiting coordinator and wide receivers coach | |
| 1982–84 | Texas A&M | Assistant head coach, wide receivers coach and recruiting coordinator | |
| 1985–90 | Northern Illinois | Head coach | |
| 1991–96 | Oregon State | Head coach |
Every job as the infobox of his Wikipedia article lists it (CC BY-SA), assistant jobs included.
Coaching tree
Worked under
- Bud WilkinsonOklahoma
- Gomer JonesOklahoma
- Jim MacKenzieOklahoma
- Chuck FairbanksOklahoma
- Hayden FrySMU
- Barry SwitzerOklahoma
- Tom OsborneNebraska
- Jackie SherrillTexas A&M
Assistants who became head coaches
- Jeff JagodzinskiBoston College, Omaha Nighthawks
- Tim McGuireMorningside, Indiana State
- Brady HokeBall State, San Diego State, Michigan, Tennessee
- Rocky LongNew Mexico, San Diego State
- Ian ShieldsEastern Oregon, Lenoir Rhyne, Jacksonville, Minot State
- Bronco MendenhallBYU, Virginia, New Mexico, Utah State
Worked under (8)
| Head coach | Team | Years | His job | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bud Wilkinson | Oklahoma | 1962 | Graduate assistant | |
| Gomer Jones | Oklahoma | 1965 | Graduate assistant | |
| Jim MacKenzie | Oklahoma | 1966 | Assistant freshman | |
| Chuck Fairbanks | Oklahoma | 1967–72 | 1967–70: assistant freshman; 1972: recruiting coordinator | |
| Hayden Fry | SMU | 1971 | Recruiting coordinator and freshman coach | |
| Barry Switzer | Oklahoma | 1973–78 | Recruiting coordinator | |
| Tom Osborne | Nebraska | 1979–81 | Recruiting coordinator and wide receivers coach | |
| Jackie Sherrill | Texas A&M | 1982–84 | Assistant head coach, wide receivers coach and recruiting coordinator |
Coached under him, later head coaches (6)
| Coach | With him | Head coach at | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jeff Jagodzinski | Northern Illinois, 1986: offensive line coach | Boston College, Omaha Nighthawks | |
| Tim McGuire | Northern Illinois, 1986–90: defensive coordinator | Morningside, Indiana State | |
| Brady Hoke | Oregon State, 1991–94: defensive line coach | Ball State, San Diego State, Michigan, Tennessee | |
| Rocky Long | Oregon State, 1991–95: defensive coordinator and defensive backs coach | New Mexico, San Diego State | |
| Ian Shields | Oregon State, 1994–96: graduate assistant | Eastern Oregon, Lenoir Rhyne, Jacksonville, Minot State | |
| Bronco Mendenhall | Oregon State, 1995: defensive line coach; 1996: defensive coordinator and defensive backs coach | BYU, Virginia, New Mexico, Utah State |
Other assistants under him (7)
| Coach | With him | |
|---|---|---|
| Dan Roushar | Northern Illinois, 1985: tight ends coach | |
| Pat Ruel | Northern Illinois, 1985–87: offensive coordinator and offensive line coach | |
| Ted Huber | Northern Illinois, 1985: defensive coordinator | |
| Mike Summers | Northern Illinois, 1988–90: offensive coordinator; Oregon State, 1991–95: offensive coordinator | |
| Dan Ferrigno | Oregon State, 1991–95: special teams and outside linebackers coach | |
| Osia Lewis | Oregon State, 1991–92: special teams coordinator and outside linebackers coach; 1993–96: inside linebackers coach | |
| Denny Schuler | Oregon State, 1996: 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.