Joshua Crane
Joshua Crane went 7–3 as a head coach in the games on file: 1907 at Harvard. His full head-coaching career isn’t in our records. Share
- Record
- 7–3 games on file
- Seasons
- 1
- Schools
- 1
- AP poll
- Began in 1936, after this career
- Best season
- 1907 7–3
Season by season
| Season | School | Record | AP final | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1907 | Harvard | 7–3 |
Each season links to the team’s season page; bowls and playoff games link to the game.
Players he coached
Patrick GrantConsensus All‑American, 1907- Jack WendellConsensus All‑American, 1907
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 | 2 | 0–2 | 0% |
| Decided by 8 points or fewer | 5 | 4–1 | 80% |
| At home | 9 | 6–3 | 67% |
| On the road | 1 | 1–0 | 100% |
| As our Elo’s favorite | 8 | 6–2 | 75% |
| As our Elo’s underdog | 2 | 1–1 | 50% |
His own 10 games on file, 1907, 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Springfieldseries | 1 | 1–0 |
| Batesseries | 1 | 1–0 |
| Brownseries | 1 | 1–0 |
| Maineseries | 1 | 1–0 |
| Bowdoinseries | 1 | 1–0 |
| Navyseries | 1 | 1–0 |
| Williamsseries | 1 | 1–0 |
| Yaleseries | 1 | 0–1 |
Coaching tree
Assistants who became head coaches
- Oliver CuttsPurdue, Washington, Bates
Coached under him, later head coaches (1)
| Coach | With him | Head coach at | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oliver Cutts | Harvard, 1907: assistant coach | Purdue, Washington, Bates |
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.