Vic Hanson
Vic Hanson went 33–21–5 as a head coach, 1930–1936, at Syracuse. Share
- Record
- 33–21–5 career
- Seasons
- 7
- Schools
- 1
- Final AP top 10
- 0 seasons
- Best season
- 1931 7–1–1
Season by season
| Season | School | Record | Conference finish | Bowl | AP final | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1930 | Syracuse | 5–2–2 | ||||
| 1931 | Syracuse | 7–1–1 | ||||
| 1932 | Syracuse | 4–4–1 | ||||
| 1933 | Syracuse | 4–4 | ||||
| 1934 | Syracuse | 6–2 | ||||
| 1935 | Syracuse | 6–1–1 | ||||
| 1936 | Syracuse | 1–7 |
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.
How his teams did
| Kind of game | Games | Record | Won |
|---|---|---|---|
| Against rivals | 16 | 6–9–1 | 41% |
| Decided by 8 points or fewer | 17 | 9–3–5 | 68% |
| At home | 41 | 25–14–2 | 63% |
| On the road | 18 | 8–7–3 | 53% |
| As our Elo’s favorite | 38 | 27–8–3 | 75% |
| As our Elo’s underdog | 21 | 6–13–2 | 33% |
His own 59 games on file, 1930–1936, 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bob Higgins 1930–1936 | 5–1–1 | Penn State | 7 | |
| Lou Little 1930–1936 | 2–3–2 | Columbia | 7 | |
| Andrew Kerr 1930–1936 | 0–7 | Colgate | 7 | |
| DeOrmond McLaughry 1930–1935 | 2–1–1 | Brown | 4 | |
| Gilmour Dobie 1933–1935 | 3–0 | Cornell | 3 | |
| Charlie Bachman 1931–1934 | 2–1 | Florida, Michigan State | 3 |
Vic Hanson’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 |
|---|---|---|
| Penn Stateseries | 7 | 5–1–1 |
| Columbiaseries | 7 | 2–3–2 |
| Colgateseries | 7 | 0–7 |
| Clarksonseries | 5 | 5–0 |
| Ohio Wesleyanseries | 5 | 4–1 |
| Cornellseries | 4 | 3–1 |
| Michigan Stateseries | 4 | 2–2 |
| Brownseries | 4 | 2–1–1 |
Other roles
- Team captain, Syracuse 1926 (his playing career)
From each season’s Wikipedia article.
Career
| Years | Team | Job | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1928–29 | Syracuse | Assistant coach | |
| 1930–36 | Syracuse | Head coach |
Every job as the infobox of his Wikipedia article lists it (CC BY-SA), assistant jobs included.
Coaching tree
Worked under
- Lew AndreasSyracuse
Worked under (1)
| Head coach | Team | Years | His job | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lew Andreas | Syracuse | 1928–29 | Assistant coach |
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.