John McKnight

John McKnight went 2–⁠5–⁠3 as a head coach, 1922, at TCU.

Record
2–⁠5–⁠3 career
Seasons
1
Schools
1
AP poll
Began in 1936, after this career
Best season
1922 2–⁠5–⁠3

Season by season

SeasonSchoolRecordConference finishBowlAP final
1922TCU2–⁠5–⁠3

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 rivals10–⁠0–⁠1
Decided by 8 points or fewer51–⁠1–⁠3
At home41–⁠2–⁠1
On the road61–⁠3–⁠2
As our Elo’s favorite71–⁠4–⁠2
As our Elo’s underdog31–⁠1–⁠1

His own 10 games on file, 1922, 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
Oklahoma Stateseries11–⁠0
Dallasseries11–⁠0
Tulsaseries10–⁠1
Kansas Stateseries10–⁠1
SMUseries10–⁠0–⁠1
Howard Payneseries10–⁠1
Hardin Simmonsseries10–⁠0–⁠1
Trinity (Texas)series10–⁠0–⁠1

Career

YearsTeamJob
1920–⁠21TCUAssistant coach
1922TCUHead coach

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

Coaching tree

Worked under

John McKnight
Worked under (1)
Head coachTeamYearsHis job
Bill DriverTCU1920–⁠21Assistant coach

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.