John H. Rush
John H. Rush went 15–9 as a head coach in the games on file: 1915 at Princeton, 1916 at Princeton and 1919 at Cornell. His full head-coaching career isn’t in our records. Share
- Record
- 15–9 games on file
- Seasons
- 3
- Schools
- 2
- AP poll
- Began in 1936, after this career
- Best season
- 1915 6–2
Season by season
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| Season | School | Record | AP final | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1915 | Princeton | 6–2 | ||
| 1916 | Princeton | 6–2 | ||
| 1917–18: not a college head coach | ||||
| 1919 | Cornell | 3–5 | ||
Each season links to the team’s season page; bowls and playoff games link to the game.
Players he coached
Frank T. HoggConsensus All‑American, 1916
Every player from his seasons with a Heisman top-five finish, a national award, consensus All-America honors or a first-round pick.
How his teams did
| Kind of game | Games | Record | Won |
|---|---|---|---|
| Against rivals | 8 | 1–7 | 13% |
| Decided by 8 points or fewer | 7 | 4–3 | 57% |
| At home | 19 | 14–5 | 74% |
| On the road | 5 | 1–4 | 20% |
| As our Elo’s favorite | 19 | 15–4 | 79% |
| As our Elo’s underdog | 5 | 0–5 | 0% |
His own 24 games on file, 1915–1919, 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
| Opponent | Games | Record |
|---|---|---|
| Dartmouthseries | 3 | 2–1 |
| Lafayetteseries | 3 | 2–1 |
| Williamsseries | 2 | 2–0 |
| Yaleseries | 2 | 0–2 |
| Harvardseries | 2 | 0–2 |
| Georgetownseries | 1 | 1–0 |
| Holy Crossseries | 1 | 1–0 |
| Tuftsseries | 1 | 1–0 |