Jim MacKenzie

Jim MacKenzie went 6–⁠4 as a head coach, 1966, at Oklahoma.

Record
6–⁠4 career
Seasons
1
Schools
1
Final AP top 10
0 seasons
Best season
1966 6–⁠4

Season by season

SeasonSchoolRecordConference finishBowlAP final
1966Oklahoma6–⁠45th

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 teams21–⁠1
Against top-10 teams21–⁠1
Against rivals53–⁠2
Conference games74–⁠3
Decided by 8 points or fewer41–⁠3
At home53–⁠2
On the road42–⁠2
At neutral sites11–⁠0
As our Elo’s favorite64–⁠2
As our Elo’s underdog42–⁠2

His own 10 games on file, 1966, 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.

Most-faced opponents

OpponentGamesRecord
Iowa Stateseries11–⁠0
Nebraskaseries11–⁠0
Texasseries11–⁠0
Kansasseries11–⁠0
Kansas Stateseries11–⁠0
Oregonseries11–⁠0
Coloradoseries10–⁠1
Notre Dameseries10–⁠1

Also a player: Jim MacKenzie’s playing career.

Career

YearsTeamJob
1953–⁠54Jenkins HS (KY) high schoolAssistant coach
1955–⁠56Allen Academy (TX) high schoolHead coach
1957MissouriAssistant coach
1958–⁠65ArkansasAssistant coach
1966OklahomaHead coach

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

Coaching tree

Worked under

Jim MacKenzie

Assistants who became head coaches

Worked under (1)
Head coachTeamYearsHis job
Frank BroylesMissouri1957Assistant coach
Frank BroylesArkansas1958–⁠65Assistant coach
Coached under him, later head coaches (6)
CoachWith himHead coach at
Barry SwitzerOklahoma, 1966: offensive coordinatorOklahoma, Dallas Cowboys
Chuck FairbanksOklahoma, 1966: defensive backs coachOklahoma, Colorado, New England Patriots, New Jersey Generals
Galen HallOklahoma, 1966: wide receivers coachFlorida, Orlando Thunder, Charlotte Rage, Rhein Fire, Orlando Rage
Homer RiceOklahoma, 1966: backs coachCincinnati, Rice, Cincinnati Bengals
Jerry PettiboneOklahoma, 1966: assistant freshmanNorthern Illinois, Oregon State
Larry LacewellOklahoma, 1966: freshman coachArkansas State

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.