Skip Stahley
Skip Stahley went 36–62–1 as a head coach in the games on file: 1941 at Brown, 1942 at Brown, 1943 at Brown, 1954 at Idaho, 1955 at Idaho, 1956 at Idaho, 1957 at Idaho, 1958 at Idaho, 1959 at Idaho, 1960 at Idaho and 1961 at Idaho. His full head-coaching career isn’t in our records. Share
- Record
- 36–62–1 games on file
- Seasons
- 11
- Schools
- 2
- Final AP top 10
- 0 seasons
- Best season
- 1943 5–3
Season by season
| Season | School | Record | AP final | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1941 | Brown | 5–4 | ||
| 1942 | Brown | 4–4 | ||
| 1943 | Brown | 5–3 | ||
| 1944–53: not a college head coach | ||||
| 1954 | Idaho | 4–5 | ||
| 1955 | Idaho | 2–7 | ||
| 1956 | Idaho | 4–5 | ||
| 1957 | Idaho | 4–4–1 | ||
| 1958 | Idaho | 4–5 | ||
| 1959 | Idaho | 1–9 | ||
| 1960 | Idaho | 1–9 | ||
| 1961 | Idaho | 2–7 | ||
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 | 10 | 0–10 | 0% |
| Against top-10 teams | 3 | 0–3 | 0% |
| Against rivals | 17 | 9–8 | 53% |
| Conference games | 17 | 1–16 | 6% |
| Decided by 8 points or fewer | 32 | 16–15–1 | 52% |
| At home | 42 | 19–23 | 45% |
| On the road | 57 | 17–39–1 | 31% |
| As our Elo’s favorite | 32 | 24–8 | 75% |
| As our Elo’s underdog | 67 | 12–54–1 | 19% |
His own 99 games on file, 1941–1961, 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Len Casanova 1954–1961 | 0–8 | Oregon | 8 | |
| Tommy Prothro 1955–1961 | 0–7 | Oregon State | 7 | |
| Jim Sutherland 1956–1961 | 0–6 | Washington State | 6 | |
| Jack Curtice 1954–1957 | 3–1 | Utah | 4 | |
| Ray Jenkins 1958–1961 | 3–1 | Montana | 4 | |
| Jerry Williams 1955–1957 | 3–0 | Montana | 3 | |
| Everett Faunce 1956–1958 | 3–0 | Utah State | 3 | |
| Robert Titchenal 1958–1961 | 1–2 | San José State | 3 | |
| Dan Devine 1956–1958 | 0–3 | Arizona State, Missouri | 3 | |
| Jim LaRue 1959–1961 | 0–3 | Arizona | 3 |
Skip Stahley’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 |
|---|---|---|
| Washington Stateseries | 8 | 1–7 |
| Oregon Stateseries | 8 | 0–8 |
| Oregonseries | 8 | 0–8 |
| Montanaseries | 7 | 6–1 |
| Utahseries | 6 | 4–2 |
| Utah Stateseries | 6 | 3–3 |
| Arizonaseries | 6 | 1–5 |
| Pacificseries | 6 | 0–5–1 |
Coaching tree
Assistants who became head coaches
- Harold KoppBYU, Rhode Island, Bentley
- Rip EngleBrown, Penn State
Coached under him, later head coaches (2)
| Coach | With him | Head coach at | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Harold Kopp | Brown, 1941–43: line coach | BYU, Rhode Island, Bentley | |
| Rip Engle | Brown, 1942: ends coach; 1943: backs coach | Brown, Penn State |
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.