W.J. Monilaw
W.J. Monilaw went 28–13–1 as a head coach, 1903–1908, at Drake and Missouri. Share
- Record
- 28–13–1 career
- Seasons
- 5
- Schools
- 2
- AP poll
- Began in 1936, after this career
- Best season
- 1907 7–2
Season by season
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| Season | School | Record | Conference finish | Bowl | AP final | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1903 | Drake | 5–3 | ||||
| 1904 | Drake | 5–4 | ||||
| 1905: not a college head coach | ||||||
| 1906 | Missouri | 5–2–1 | ||||
| 1907 | Missouri | 7–2 | 4th | |||
| 1908 | Missouri | 6–2 | 4th | |||
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 | 6 | 2–3–1 | 42% |
| Conference games | 6 | 3–3 | 50% |
| Decided by 8 points or fewer | 6 | 3–2–1 | 58% |
| At home | 28 | 23–4–1 | 84% |
| On the road | 14 | 5–9 | 36% |
| As our Elo’s favorite | 29 | 26–3 | 90% |
| As our Elo’s underdog | 13 | 2–10–1 | 19% |
His own 42 games on file, 1903–1908, 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mark Catlin 1906–1908 | 1–2 | Iowa | 3 | |
| Doc Kennedy 1906–1908 | 0–2–1 | Kansas | 3 |
W.J. Monilaw’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 |
|---|---|---|
| Iowaseries | 5 | 1–4 |
| Central Missouriseries | 3 | 3–0 |
| Washington St. Louisseries | 3 | 2–1 |
| Iowa Stateseries | 3 | 0–3 |
| Kansasseries | 3 | 0–2–1 |
| Grinnellseries | 2 | 2–0 |
| Simpson (IA)series | 2 | 2–0 |
| Central Methodistseries | 2 | 2–0 |
Career
| Years | Team | Job | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1903–04 | Drake | Head coach | |
| 1906–08 | Missouri | Head coach |
Every job as the infobox of his Wikipedia article lists it (CC BY-SA), assistant jobs included.