N.P. Stauffer
N.P. Stauffer went 42–23–5 as a head coach, 1896–1911, at Dickinson and Ole Miss. Share
- Record
- 42–23–5 career
- Seasons
- 7
- Schools
- 2
- AP poll
- Began in 1936, after this career
- Best season
- 1910 7–1
Season by season
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| Season | School | Record | AP final | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1896 | Dickinson | 4–5 | ||
| 1897 | Dickinson | 7–3–2 | ||
| 1898 | Dickinson | 8–2 | ||
| 1899 | Dickinson | 6–6–1 | ||
| 1900–08: not a college head coach | ||||
| 1909 | Ole Miss | 4–3–2 | ||
| 1910 | Ole Miss | 7–1 | ||
| 1911 | Ole Miss | 6–3 | ||
Each season links to the team’s season page; bowls and playoff games link to the game.
How his teams did
| Kind of game | Games | Record | Won |
|---|---|---|---|
| Against rivals | 11 | 4–6–1 | 41% |
| Conference games | 12 | 5–6–1 | 46% |
| Decided by 8 points or fewer | 21 | 8–8–5 | 50% |
| At home | 30 | 27–2–1 | 92% |
| On the road | 40 | 15–21–4 | 43% |
| As our Elo’s favorite | 42 | 35–3–4 | 88% |
| As our Elo’s underdog | 28 | 7–20–1 | 27% |
His own 70 games on file, 1896–1911, 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Samuel Newton 1896–1899 | 2–3 | Penn State, Lafayette | 5 | |
| William Chadwick 1909–1911 | 2–1 | Mississippi State | 3 | |
| Dan McGugin 1909–1911 | 0–3 | Vanderbilt | 3 |
N.P. Stauffer’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 |
|---|---|---|
| Susquehannaseries | 4 | 4–0 |
| Haverfordseries | 4 | 3–0–1 |
| Penn Stateseries | 4 | 1–3 |
| Lafayetteseries | 4 | 1–3 |
| Carlisleseries | 4 | 0–4 |
| Franklin & Marshallseries | 3 | 3–0 |
| Tennessee Medical Collegeseries | 3 | 3–0 |
| Mississippi Stateseries | 3 | 2–1 |