Tommy Mills

Tommy Mills went 11–⁠13–⁠1 as a head coach in the games on file: 1930 at Georgetown, 1931 at Georgetown and 1932 at Georgetown. His full head-coaching career isn’t in our records.

Record
11–⁠13–⁠1 games on file
Seasons
3
Schools
1
AP poll
Began in 1936, after this career
Best season
1930 5–⁠5

Season by season

Wins and losses each seasonfinal AP rank above★ national titleline: the team’s Elo at season’s end, best 1454 in 1930
SeasonSchoolRecordAP final
1930Georgetown5–⁠5
1931Georgetown4–⁠5–⁠1
1932Georgetown coached five of nine games2–⁠3

Each season links to the team’s season page; bowls and playoff games link to the game.

How his teams did

Kind of gameGamesRecord
Decided by 8 points or fewer125–⁠6–⁠1
At home128–⁠4
On the road133–⁠9–⁠1
As our Elo’s favorite139–⁠3–⁠1
As our Elo’s underdog122–⁠10

His own 25 games on file, 1930–⁠1932, 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

CoachRecordTheir schoolsGames
Gus Dorais 1930–⁠19320–⁠3Detroit Mercy3

Tommy Mills’s record against the head coaches he met three or more times, from the games on file, as played.

Most-faced opponents

OpponentGamesRecord
McDanielseries31–⁠2
Detroit Mercyseries30–⁠3
New York Universityseries30–⁠3
Mount St. Mary’sseries22–⁠0
Boston Collegeseries21–⁠1
Michigan Stateseries21–⁠1
Villanovaseries21–⁠1
West Virginiaseries21–⁠1

Coaching tree

Tommy Mills

Assistants who became head coaches

Coached under him, later head coaches (1)
CoachWith himHead coach at
Frank LeahyGeorgetown, 1931: line coachBoston College, Notre Dame

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.