Stanley Cofall, head coach at Wake Forest
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Stanley Cofall

Stanley Cofall went 12–⁠22–⁠3 as a head coach, 1925–⁠1928, at Loyola and Wake Forest.

Three seasons our game records don’t credit to him come from the coach’s Wikipedia article: 1925–⁠27 at Loyola. They’re marked in the table.

Record
12–⁠22–⁠3 career
Seasons
4
Schools
2
AP poll
Began in 1936, after this career
Best season
1928 2–⁠6–⁠2

Season by season

Wins and losses each seasonfinal AP rank above★ national title
SeasonSchoolRecordConference finishBowlAP final
1925Loyola *2–⁠6
1926Loyola *5–⁠4–⁠1
1927Loyola *3–⁠6
1928Wake Forest2–⁠6–⁠2

Each season links to the team’s season page; bowls and playoff games link to the game. Conference finishes from the Wikipedia article’s record table. * A season our game records don’t credit to him; its record is the article’s.

How his teams did

Kind of gameGamesRecord
Against rivals30–⁠3
Decided by 8 points or fewer51–⁠2–⁠2
At home31–⁠1–⁠1
On the road71–⁠5–⁠1
As our Elo’s favorite31–⁠1–⁠1
As our Elo’s underdog71–⁠5–⁠1

His own 10 games on file, 1928, 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

OpponentGamesRecord
Davidsonseries11–⁠0
Miamiseries11–⁠0
Dukeseries10–⁠1
NC Stateseries10–⁠1
North Carolinaseries10–⁠1
Furmanseries10–⁠1
Mercerseries10–⁠1
Presbyterianseries10–⁠1

Other roles

From each season’s Wikipedia article.

Career

YearsTeamJob
1915–⁠17Massillon TigersHead coach
1920Cleveland TigersHead coach
1922–⁠23Roman Catholic HS (PA) high schoolHead coach
1925–⁠27Loyola (MD)Head coach
1928Wake ForestHead coach

Every job as the infobox of his Wikipedia article lists it (CC BY-SA), assistant jobs included.