William W. Church
William W. Church went 1–3–1 as a head coach in the games on file: 1899 at Georgetown and 1901 at Georgetown. His full head-coaching career isn’t in our records. Wikipedia’s season articles record two seasons differently (1899, 5–2–1 and 1901, 3–3–2); by them his record is 8–5–3. Share
- Record
- 1–3–1 games on file
- Seasons
- 2
- Schools
- 1
- AP poll
- Began in 1936, after this career
- Best season
- 1901 1–1–1
Season by season
| Season | School | Record | AP final | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1899 | Georgetown | 0–2 (Wikipedia: 5–2–1) | ||
| 1900: not a college head coach | ||||
| 1901 | Georgetown | 1–1–1 (Wikipedia: 3–3–2) | ||
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Decided by 8 points or fewer | 2 | 0–1–1 | 25% |
| At home | 1 | 0–1 | 0% |
| On the road | 4 | 1–2–1 | 38% |
| As our Elo’s favorite | 2 | 1–1 | 50% |
| As our Elo’s underdog | 3 | 0–2–1 | 17% |
His own five games on file, 1899–1901, 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Navyseries | 2 | 0–1–1 |
| Lehighseries | 1 | 1–0 |
| Columbiaseries | 1 | 0–1 |
| Dickinsonseries | 1 | 0–1 |
Also a player: William W. Church’s playing career.