John McLaughry

John McLaughry went 17–⁠51–⁠3 as a head coach in the games on file: 1959 at Brown, 1960 at Brown, 1961 at Brown, 1962 at Brown, 1963 at Brown, 1964 at Brown, 1965 at Brown and 1966 at Brown. His full head-coaching career isn’t in our records.

Record
17–⁠51–⁠3 games on file
Seasons
8
Schools
1
Final AP top 10
0 seasons
Best season
1964 5–⁠4

Season by season

Wins and losses each seasonfinal AP rank above★ national titleline: the team’s Elo at season’s end, best 1408 in 1964
SeasonSchoolRecordAP final
1959Brown2–⁠6–⁠1
1960Brown3–⁠6
1961Brown0–⁠9
1962Brown1–⁠6–⁠2
1963Brown3–⁠5
1964Brown5–⁠4
1965Brown2–⁠7
1966Brown1–⁠8

Each season links to the team’s season page; bowls and playoff games link to the game.

How his teams did

Kind of gameGamesRecord
Against rivals85–⁠2–⁠1
Conference games568–⁠46–⁠2
Decided by 8 points or fewer259–⁠13–⁠3
At home3614–⁠20–⁠2
On the road353–⁠31–⁠1
As our Elo’s favorite1911–⁠7–⁠1
As our Elo’s underdog526–⁠44–⁠2

His own 71 games on file, 1959–⁠1966, 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.

Against other head coaches

CoachRecordTheir schoolsGames
Aldo Donelli 1959–⁠19662–⁠6Columbia8
John Yovicsin 1959–⁠19661–⁠7Harvard8
Bob Blackman 1959–⁠19660–⁠7–⁠1Dartmouth8
Richard Colman 1959–⁠19660–⁠8Princeton8
John Stiegman 1960–⁠19642–⁠3Pennsylvania5
Tom Harp 1961–⁠19651–⁠4Cornell5
Jordan Olivar 1959–⁠19620–⁠3–⁠1Yale4
Hal Lahar 1962–⁠19662–⁠1Colgate3
Alva Kelley 1959–⁠19611–⁠2Colgate3

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

Most-faced opponents

OpponentGamesRecord
Rhode Islandseries85–⁠2–⁠1
Columbiaseries82–⁠6
Cornellseries82–⁠6
Pennsylvaniaseries82–⁠6
Yaleseries81–⁠6–⁠1
Harvardseries81–⁠7
Dartmouthseries80–⁠7–⁠1
Princetonseries80–⁠8

Also a player: John McLaughry’s playing career.

Coaching tree

John McLaughry

Assistants who became head coaches

Coached under him, later head coaches (1)
CoachWith himHead coach at
Bill NarduzziBrown, 1963–⁠64: ends coachYoungstown 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.