Ray Nolting
Ray Nolting went 5–9–1 as a head coach in the games on file: 1945 at Cincinnati, 1946 at Cincinnati, 1947 at Cincinnati and 1948 at Cincinnati. His full head-coaching career isn’t in our records. Wikipedia’s season articles record four seasons differently (1945, 4–4, 1946, 9–2, 1947, 7–3 and 1948, 3–6–1); by them his record is 23–15–1. Share
- Record
- 5–9–1 games on file
- Seasons
- 4
- Schools
- 1
- Final AP top 10
- 0 seasons
- Best season
- 1946 3–2
Season by season
| Season | School | Record | Bowl | AP final | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1945 | Cincinnati | 1–2 (Wikipedia: 4–4) | |||
| 1946 | Cincinnati | 3–2 (Wikipedia: 9–2) | Sun Bowl W | ||
| 1947 | Cincinnati | 1–1 (Wikipedia: 7–3) | |||
| 1948 | Cincinnati | 0–4–1 (Wikipedia: 3–6–1) |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Against ranked teams | 1 | 0–1 | 0% |
| Bowls and playoffs | 1 | 1–0 | 100% |
| Decided by 8 points or fewer | 3 | 0–2–1 | 17% |
| At home | 6 | 2–3–1 | 42% |
| On the road | 8 | 2–6 | 25% |
| At neutral sites | 1 | 1–0 | 100% |
| As our Elo’s favorite | 3 | 1–2 | 33% |
| As our Elo’s underdog | 12 | 4–7–1 | 38% |
His own 15 games on file, 1945–1948, 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
| Coach | Record | Their schools | Games | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bear Bryant 1946–1948 | 0–3 | Kentucky | 3 |
Ray Nolting’s record against the head coaches he met three or more times, from the games on file, as played.
Most-faced opponents
| Opponent | Games | Record |
|---|---|---|
| Kentuckyseries | 5 | 1–4 |
| Miamiseries | 2 | 1–1 |
| Indianaseries | 1 | 1–0 |
| Michigan Stateseries | 1 | 1–0 |
| Virginia Techseries | 1 | 1–0 |
| Tulsaseries | 1 | 0–1 |
| Mississippi Stateseries | 1 | 0–1 |
| Tulaneseries | 1 | 0–1 |