Silas Williams
Silas Williams went 7–11–1 as a head coach in the games on file: 1919 at Chattanooga, 1920 at Chattanooga and 1921 at Chattanooga. His full head-coaching career isn’t in our records. Wikipedia’s season articles record one season differently (1919, 3–5–1); by them his record is 10–15–2. Share
- Record
- 7–11–1 games on file
- Seasons
- 3
- Schools
- 1
- AP poll
- Began in 1936, after this career
- Best season
- 1920 3–4–1
Season by season
0
3
4
| Season | School | Record | AP final | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1919 | Chattanooga | 0–1 (Wikipedia: 3–5–1) | ||
| 1920 | Chattanooga | 3–4–1 | ||
| 1921 | Chattanooga | 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 | 3 | 2–1 | 67% |
| Conference games | 5 | 2–3 | 40% |
| Decided by 8 points or fewer | 3 | 0–2–1 | 17% |
| At home | 10 | 6–3–1 | 65% |
| On the road | 9 | 1–8 | 11% |
| As our Elo’s favorite | 13 | 7–5–1 | 58% |
| As our Elo’s underdog | 6 | 0–6 | 0% |
His own 19 games on file, 1919–1921, 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
| Opponent | Games | Record |
|---|---|---|
| Oglethorpeseries | 3 | 0–2–1 |
| Mercerseries | 2 | 1–1 |
| Birmingham-Southernseries | 2 | 0–2 |
| Sewaneeseries | 2 | 0–2 |
| Tennesseeseries | 2 | 0–2 |
| Carson Newmanseries | 1 | 1–0 |
| Samfordseries | 1 | 1–0 |
| Tusculumseries | 1 | 1–0 |