Robert Titchenal
Robert Titchenal went 45–61–2 as a head coach, 1953–1964, at New Mexico and San José State. Share
- Record
- 45–61–2 career
- Seasons
- 11
- Schools
- 2
- Final AP top 10
- 0 seasons
- Best season
- 1953 5–3–1
Season by season
| Season | School | Record | AP final | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1953 | New Mexico | 5–3–1 | ||
| 1954 | New Mexico | 5–5 | ||
| 1955 | New Mexico | 2–8 | ||
| 1956: not a college head coach | ||||
| 1957 | San José State | 3–7 | ||
| 1958 | San José State | 4–5 | ||
| 1959 | San José State | 4–6 | ||
| 1960 | San José State | 5–4 | ||
| 1961 | San José State | 6–4 | ||
| 1962 | San José State | 2–8–1 | ||
| 1963 | San José State | 5–5 | ||
| 1964 | San José State | 4–6 | ||
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 rivals | 33 | 15–18 | 45% |
| Conference games | 18 | 7–10–1 | 42% |
| Decided by 8 points or fewer | 40 | 20–18–2 | 53% |
| At home | 48 | 23–23–2 | 50% |
| On the road | 60 | 22–38 | 37% |
| As our Elo’s favorite | 49 | 31–16–2 | 65% |
| As our Elo’s underdog | 59 | 14–45 | 24% |
His own 108 games on file, 1953–1964, 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Frank Kush 1958–1964 | 4–3 | Arizona State | 7 | |
| John Roning 1953–1959 | 3–3 | Utah State, Denver | 6 | |
| Len Casanova 1957–1963 | 1–5 | Oregon | 6 | |
| Jim Sutherland 1959–1963 | 2–3 | Washington State | 5 | |
| Jack Curtice 1959–1962 | 1–3 | Stanford | 4 | |
| Charles Atkinson 1953–1955 | 2–0–1 | BYU | 3 | |
| Skip Stahley 1958–1961 | 2–1 | Idaho | 3 | |
| Phil Dickens 1953–1955 | 1–2 | Wyoming | 3 | |
| Robert Davis 1953–1955 | 1–2 | Colorado State | 3 | |
| Warren Woodson 1953–1955 | 0–3 | Arizona | 3 |
Robert Titchenal’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 |
|---|---|---|
| Pacificseries | 9 | 5–4 |
| Arizona Stateseries | 8 | 4–4 |
| Fresno Stateseries | 8 | 4–4 |
| Stanfordseries | 7 | 1–6 |
| Denverseries | 6 | 4–2 |
| Idahoseries | 6 | 2–3–1 |
| Washington Stateseries | 6 | 2–4 |
| Oregonseries | 6 | 1–5 |
Coaching tree
Assistants who became head coaches
- Marv LevyNew Mexico, California, William & Mary, Montreal Alouettes, Kansas City Chiefs, Chicago Blitz, Buffalo Bills
- Willis BarnesNew Mexico
Coached under him, later head coaches (2)
| Coach | With him | Head coach at | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Marv Levy | New Mexico, 1954–55: assistant coach | New Mexico, California, William & Mary, Montreal Alouettes, Kansas City Chiefs, Chicago Blitz, Buffalo Bills | |
| Willis Barnes | New Mexico, 1954–55: assistant coach | New Mexico |
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.