William F. Knox
William F. Knox went 9–0–1 as a head coach in the games on file: 1907 at Yale. His full head-coaching career isn’t in our records. Share
- Record
- 9–0–1 games on file
- Seasons
- 1
- Schools
- 1
- AP poll
- Began in 1936, after this career
- Best season
- 1907 9–0–1
Season by season
| Season | School | Record | AP final | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1907 | Yale | 9–0–1 |
Each season links to the team’s season page; bowls and playoff games link to the game.
Players he coached
Clarence AlcottConsensus All‑American, 1907
Lucius Horatio BiglowConsensus All‑American, 1907
Every player from his seasons with a Heisman top-five finish, a national award, consensus All-America honors or a first-round pick. Photos: Wikimedia Commons, free licenses; credits on each player’s page.
How his teams did
| Kind of game | Games | Record | Won |
|---|---|---|---|
| Against rivals | 2 | 2–0 | 100% |
| Decided by 8 points or fewer | 2 | 1–0–1 | 75% |
| At home | 8 | 8–0 | 100% |
| On the road | 2 | 1–0–1 | 75% |
| As our Elo’s favorite | 10 | 9–0–1 | 95% |
His own 10 games on file, 1907, 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
| Opponent | Games | Record |
|---|---|---|
| Springfieldseries | 1 | 1–0 |
| Holy Crossseries | 1 | 1–0 |
| Harvardseries | 1 | 1–0 |
| Princetonseries | 1 | 1–0 |
| Syracuseseries | 1 | 1–0 |
| Villanovaseries | 1 | 1–0 |
| Brownseries | 1 | 1–0 |
| Washington & Jeffersonseries | 1 | 1–0 |
Also a player: William F. Knox’s playing career.

