R.R. Brown

R.R. Brown went 15–⁠9–⁠3 as a head coach, 1902–⁠1909, at Virginia Tech and Washington and Lee.

Record
15–⁠9–⁠3 career
Seasons
4
Schools
2
AP poll
Began in 1936, after this career
Best season
1908 5–⁠2–⁠1

Season by season

Wins and losses each seasonfinal AP rank above★ national titleline: the team’s Elo at season’s end, best 1521 in 1902
SeasonSchoolRecordAP final
1902Virginia Tech3–⁠2–⁠1
1903–⁠06: not a college head coach
1907Washington and Lee3–⁠2–⁠1
1908Washington and Lee5–⁠2–⁠1
1909Washington and Lee4–⁠3

Each season links to the team’s season page; bowls and playoff games link to the game.

How his teams did

Kind of gameGamesRecord
Against rivals21–⁠1
Decided by 8 points or fewer156–⁠6–⁠3
At home1612–⁠2–⁠2
On the road113–⁠7–⁠1
As our Elo’s favorite1412–⁠2
As our Elo’s underdog133–⁠7–⁠3

His own 27 games on file, 1902–⁠1909, 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

OpponentGamesRecord
North Carolinaseries40–⁠1–⁠3
Roanokeseries33–⁠0
Virginia Techseries30–⁠3
Georgetownseries22–⁠0
Hampden Sydneyseries22–⁠0
NC Stateseries21–⁠1
Virginiaseries21–⁠1
Wake Forestseries11–⁠0