Pooch Donovan
Pooch Donovan went 2–1 as a head coach in the games on file: 1918 at Harvard. His full head-coaching career isn’t in our records. Share
- Record
- 2–1 games on file
- Seasons
- 1
- Schools
- 1
- AP poll
- Began in 1936, after this career
- Best season
- 1918 2–1
Season by season
| Season | School | Record | AP final | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1918 | Harvard | 2–1 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Decided by 8 points or fewer | 3 | 2–1 | 67% |
| At home | 3 | 2–1 | 67% |
| As our Elo’s favorite | 3 | 2–1 | 67% |
His own three games on file, 1918, 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Boston Collegeseries | 1 | 1–0 |
| Tuftsseries | 1 | 1–0 |
| Brownseries | 1 | 0–1 |