Ralph Staub

Ralph Staub went 14–⁠28–⁠2 as a head coach, 1977–⁠1980, at Cincinnati.

Record
14–⁠28–⁠2 career
Seasons
4
Schools
1
Final AP top 10
0 seasons
Best season
1977 5–⁠4–⁠2

Season by season

Wins and losses each seasonfinal AP rank above★ national titleline: the team’s Elo at season’s end, best 1533 in 1977
SeasonSchoolRecordConference finishBowlAP final
1977Cincinnati5–⁠4–⁠2
1978Cincinnati5–⁠6
1979Cincinnati2–⁠9
1980Cincinnati2–⁠9

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.

How his teams did

Kind of gameGamesRecord
Against ranked teams40–⁠4
Against top-10 teams10–⁠1
Against rivals133–⁠9–⁠1
Decided by 8 points or fewer152–⁠11–⁠2
At home1811–⁠6–⁠1
On the road263–⁠22–⁠1
As our Elo’s favorite2111–⁠8–⁠2
As our Elo’s underdog233–⁠20

His own 44 games on file, 1977–⁠1980, 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

CoachRecordTheir schoolsGames
Wayne Hardin 1977–⁠19800–⁠3–⁠1Temple4
Bobby Collins 1977–⁠19792–⁠1Southern Miss3
Richard Williamson 1978–⁠19802–⁠1Memphis3
John Cooper 1977–⁠19801–⁠2Tulsa3
Tom Reed 1978–⁠19801–⁠2Miami (OH)3
Bobby Bowden 1977–⁠19790–⁠3Florida State3
Vince Gibson 1977–⁠19790–⁠2–⁠1Louisville3

Ralph Staub’s record against the head coaches he met three or more times, from the games on file, as played.

Most-faced opponents

OpponentGamesRecord
Miami (OH)series41–⁠3
Louisvilleseries40–⁠3–⁠1
Templeseries40–⁠3–⁠1
Ohioseries32–⁠1
Memphisseries32–⁠1
Southern Missseries32–⁠1
Tulsaseries31–⁠2
Richmondseries31–⁠2

Career

YearsTeamJob
1955Greenhills HS (OH) high schoolHead coach
1963Greenhills HS (OH) high schoolHead coach
1964CincinnatiOffensive line coach
1968CincinnatiOffensive line coach
1969NorthwesternOffensive line coach
1970–⁠76Ohio StateAssistant coach
1977–⁠80CincinnatiHead coach
1982–⁠83Houston Oilers NFLDefensive line coach
1984Oklahoma Outlaws USFLAssistant coach

Every job as the infobox of his Wikipedia article lists it (CC BY-SA), assistant jobs included.

Coaching tree

Worked under

Ralph Staub

Assistants who became head coaches

Worked under (5)
Head coachTeamYearsHis job
Charles StudleyCincinnati1964Offensive line coach
Homer RiceCincinnati1968Offensive line coach
Alex AgaseNorthwestern1969Offensive line coach
Woody HayesOhio State1970–⁠76Assistant coach
Woody WidenhoferOklahoma Outlaws pro1984Assistant coach
Coached under him, later head coaches (4)
CoachWith himHead coach at
Dana BibleCincinnati, 1977: graduate assistant; 1978–⁠79: quarterbacks coachNC State
Mark DuffnerCincinnati, 1977–⁠80: defensive coordinatorMaryland, Holy Cross
Tom RossleyCincinnati, 1977: wide receivers coachSMU
Kevin CoyleCincinnati, 1978–⁠79: graduate assistantAtlanta Legends

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.