Jumbo Stiehm
Jumbo Stiehm went 59–23–4 as a head coach, 1910–1921, at Ripon, Nebraska and Indiana. Share
One season our game records don’t credit to him comes from the coach’s Wikipedia article: 1910 at Ripon. It’s marked in the table.
- Record
- 59–23–4 career
- Seasons
- 12
- Schools
- 3
- AP poll
- Began in 1936, after this career
- Best season
- 1913 8–0
Season by season
| Season | School | Record | Conference finish | Bowl | AP final | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1910 | Ripon * | 4–3 | ||||
| 1911 | Nebraska | 5–1–2 | T–1st | |||
| 1912 | Nebraska | 7–1 | T–1st | |||
| 1913 | Nebraska | 8–0 | T–1st | |||
| 1914 | Nebraska | 7–0–1 | 1st | |||
| 1915 | Nebraska | 8–0 | 1st | |||
| 1916 | Indiana | 2–4–1 | 7th | |||
| 1917 | Indiana | 5–2 | 7th | |||
| 1918 | Indiana | 2–2 | ||||
| 1919 | Indiana | 3–4 | T–9th | |||
| 1920 | Indiana | 5–2 | 3rd | |||
| 1921 | Indiana | 3–4 | 7th |
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. * A season our game records don’t credit to him; its record is the article’s.
Players he coached
Every player from his seasons with a Heisman top-five finish, a national award, consensus All-America honors or a first-round pick. Photos: Wikimedia Commons, free licenses; credits on each player’s page.
How his teams did
| Kind of game | Games | Record | Won |
|---|---|---|---|
| Against rivals | 29 | 24–3–2 | 86% |
| Conference games | 31 | 19–10–2 | 65% |
| Decided by 8 points or fewer | 21 | 10–7–4 | 57% |
| At home | 51 | 43–6–2 | 86% |
| On the road | 28 | 12–14–2 | 46% |
| As our Elo’s favorite | 58 | 49–6–3 | 87% |
| As our Elo’s underdog | 21 | 6–14–1 | 31% |
His own 79 games on file, 1911–1921, 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
| Coach | Record | Their schools | Games | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Henry Williams 1911–1921 | 2–5 | Minnesota | 7 | |
| Guy Lowman 1912–1914 | 3–0 | Kansas State | 3 | |
| Jesse Hawley 1913–1915 | 3–0 | Iowa | 3 | |
| Knute Rockne 1919–1921 | 0–3 | Notre Dame | 3 |
Jumbo Stiehm’s record against the head coaches he met three or more times, from the games on file, as played.
Most-faced opponents
| Opponent | Games | Record |
|---|---|---|
| Minnesotaseries | 7 | 2–5 |
| Kansasseries | 5 | 5–0 |
| Kansas Stateseries | 5 | 5–0 |
| Iowaseries | 5 | 3–2 |
| Iowa Stateseries | 4 | 3–0–1 |
| Purdueseries | 4 | 3–0–1 |
| Notre Dameseries | 4 | 1–3 |
| DePauwseries | 3 | 3–0 |
Career
| Years | Team | Job | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1910 | Ripon | Head coach | |
| 1911–15 | Nebraska | Head coach | |
| 1916–21 | Indiana | Head coach |
Every job as the infobox of his Wikipedia article lists it (CC BY-SA), assistant jobs included.