Phog Allen
Phog Allen went 34–19–3 as a head coach, 1912–1920, at Warrensburg Teachers and Kansas. Share
Six seasons our game records don’t credit to him come from the coach’s Wikipedia article: 1912–17 at Warrensburg Teachers. They’re marked in the table.
- Record
- 34–19–3 career
- Seasons
- 7
- Schools
- 2
- AP poll
- Began in 1936, after this career
- Best season
- 1920 5–2–1
Season by season
| Season | School | Record | Conference finish | Bowl | AP final | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1912 | Warrensburg Teachers * | 6–2 | 1st | |||
| 1913 | Warrensburg Teachers * | 7–2 | 1st | |||
| 1914 | Warrensburg Teachers * | 5–4 | 1st | |||
| 1915 | Warrensburg Teachers * | 4–2–2 | 1st | |||
| 1916 | Warrensburg Teachers * | 6–3 | ||||
| 1917 | Warrensburg Teachers * | 1–4 | ||||
| 1918–19: not a college head coach | ||||||
| 1920 | Kansas | 5–2–1 | T–3rd | |||
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.
How his teams did
| Kind of game | Games | Record | Won |
|---|---|---|---|
| Against rivals | 3 | 1–1–1 | 50% |
| Conference games | 5 | 3–2 | 60% |
| Decided by 8 points or fewer | 4 | 3–0–1 | 88% |
| At home | 5 | 4–0–1 | 90% |
| On the road | 3 | 1–2 | 33% |
| As our Elo’s favorite | 6 | 5–0–1 | 92% |
| As our Elo’s underdog | 2 | 0–2 | 0% |
His own eight games on file, 1920, 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Iowa Stateseries | 1 | 1–0 |
| Drakeseries | 1 | 1–0 |
| Emporia Stateseries | 1 | 1–0 |
| Kansas Stateseries | 1 | 1–0 |
| Washburnseries | 1 | 1–0 |
| Missouriseries | 1 | 0–1 |
| Nebraskaseries | 1 | 0–0–1 |
| Oklahomaseries | 1 | 0–1 |
Career
| Years | Team | Job | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1912–17 | Warrensburg Teachers | Head coach | |
| 1920 | Kansas | Head coach |
Every job as the infobox of his Wikipedia article lists it (CC BY-SA), assistant jobs included.
Coaching tree
Assistants who became head coaches
- Adrian LindseyOklahoma, Kansas, Bethany (KS)
Coached under him, later head coaches (1)
| Coach | With him | Head coach at | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Adrian Lindsey | Kansas, 1920: assistant coach | Oklahoma, Kansas, Bethany (KS) |
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.