Tom Rogers
Tom Rogers went 21–25–4 as a head coach, 1951–1955, at Wake Forest. Share
- Record
- 21–25–4 career
- Seasons
- 5
- Schools
- 1
- Final AP top 10
- 0 seasons
- Best season
- 1951 6–4
Season by season
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| Season | School | Record | AP final | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1951 | Wake Forest | 6–4 | ||
| 1952 | Wake Forest | 5–4–1 | ||
| 1953 | Wake Forest | 3–6–1 | ||
| 1954 | Wake Forest | 2–7–1 | ||
| 1955 | Wake Forest | 5–4–1 |
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 | 5 | 1–3–1 | 30% |
| Against top-10 teams | 2 | 0–2 | 0% |
| Against rivals | 15 | 8–6–1 | 57% |
| Conference games | 32 | 16–14–2 | 53% |
| Decided by 8 points or fewer | 21 | 7–10–4 | 43% |
| At home | 16 | 12–4 | 75% |
| On the road | 34 | 9–21–4 | 32% |
| As our Elo’s favorite | 27 | 17–7–3 | 69% |
| As our Elo’s underdog | 23 | 4–18–1 | 20% |
His own 50 games on file, 1951–1955, 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rex Enright 1951–1955 | 3–2 | South Carolina | 5 | |
| Bill Murray 1951–1955 | 1–4 | Duke | 5 | |
| Jack Freeman 1952–1955 | 2–2 | William & Mary | 4 | |
| Frank Howard 1951–1955 | 0–4 | Clemson | 4 | |
| Edwin Merrick 1951–1954 | 1–1–1 | Richmond | 3 | |
| Mike Holovak 1951–1953 | 1–1–1 | Boston College | 3 | |
| George Barclay 1953–1955 | 1–2 | North Carolina | 3 |
Tom Rogers’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 |
|---|---|---|
| NC Stateseries | 5 | 4–0–1 |
| North Carolinaseries | 5 | 3–2 |
| South Carolinaseries | 5 | 3–2 |
| William & Maryseries | 5 | 2–3 |
| Dukeseries | 5 | 1–4 |
| Clemsonseries | 4 | 0–4 |
| Boston Collegeseries | 3 | 1–1–1 |
| Richmondseries | 3 | 1–1–1 |