Ray Courtright

Ray Courtright went 4–⁠7–⁠2 as a head coach in the games on file: 1920 at Nevada, 1921 at Nevada, 1922 at Nevada and 1923 at Nevada. His full head-coaching career isn’t in our records. Wikipedia’s season articles record four seasons differently (1920, 7–⁠3–⁠1, 1921, 4–⁠3–⁠1, 1922, 5–⁠3–⁠1 and 1923, 2–⁠3–⁠3); by them his record is 18–⁠12–⁠6.

Record
4–⁠7–⁠2 games on file
Seasons
4
Schools
1
AP poll
Began in 1936, after this career
Best season
1920 2–⁠1

Season by season

Wins and losses each seasonfinal AP rank above★ national titleline: the team’s Elo at season’s end, best 1560 in 1921
SeasonSchoolRecordAP final
1920Nevada2–⁠1 (Wikipedia: 7–⁠3–⁠1)
1921Nevada2–⁠1–⁠1 (Wikipedia: 4–⁠3–⁠1)
1922Nevada0–⁠3 (Wikipedia: 5–⁠3–⁠1)
1923Nevada0–⁠2–⁠1 (Wikipedia: 2–⁠3–⁠3)

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

How his teams did

Kind of gameGamesRecord
Decided by 8 points or fewer41–⁠1–⁠2
At home22–⁠0
On the road112–⁠7–⁠2
As our Elo’s favorite52–⁠2–⁠1
As our Elo’s underdog82–⁠5–⁠1

His own 13 games on file, 1920–⁠1923, 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
Andy Smith 1920–⁠19230–⁠3–⁠1California4

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

Most-faced opponents

OpponentGamesRecord
Californiaseries40–⁠3–⁠1
Stanfordseries30–⁠2–⁠1
Utahseries22–⁠0
Utah Stateseries22–⁠0
USCseries20–⁠2