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- Games
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- Win rate
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Jordan Olivar
1943-1962 • Loyola Marymount, Villanova, Yale
3 schools coached, anchored by Yale.
Jordan Olivar's coaching record is 111-63-8, highlighted by seasons at Yale from 1943 to 1962.
Jordan Olivar coached 20 seasons, won 63.2%, and posted an average SRS of -5.9. Best season: 1948 Villanova. The profile was balanced with a highly volatile profile. 3 stints shaped the career arc.
- Career record
- 111-63-8
- Career win rate
- 63.2%
- Average SRS
- -5.9
- Peak SRS
- 14.2
Career Dossier
One glance at the full arc.
The profile below keeps the headline numbers visible, then moves into tenure shape, school impact, and full season detail.
- Seasons coached
- 20
- Career span
- 20 years
- Best finish
- #14
- Consistency
- 3.4
Primary school anchor
Yale
Balanced profile with 3 program stops and a peak score of 71.7.
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Records fans search first
Headline records use countable season rows after completed-game fallback. Partial seasons and provisional placeholders are called out separately.
- Overall record
- 111-63-8
- Yale record
- 61-32-6
- Full-season record
- 111-63-8
- Vs AP Top 10
- 0-7
- Vs AP Top 5
- 0-4
- Postseason / bowl record
- 1-1
- CFP record
- 0-0
- National titles
- 0
182 countable games, 63.2% win rate.
11 countable seasons at Yale.
20 full season rows; partial and backfilled current rows are separated.
7 games using AP ranking at game time.
4 games using AP ranking at game time.
2 scored postseason games in this dataset.
0 College Football Playoff-labeled games since 2014.
Matched by coach team-season against the national championship dataset.
Record definition and data status
Career records use countable coach-season rows. Zero-game placeholders are excluded from aggregates until a completed-game fallback can verify the record.
Completed-game fallback uses scored games joined by coach, team, and season; advanced ratings are left blank when the season summary has not supplied them.
Latest completed coached game in this dataset: Nov 24, 1962. Current and future zero-game placeholders are kept visible but excluded from headline records.
Career Arc
Track how the coach's season-to-season performance changed over time, where the peak landed, and where each school stint appears.
Focus on where peaks separate, where floors hold, and how the shape of each career changed over time.
Jordan Olivar
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Jordan Olivar: 1949 Loyola MarymountJordan Olivar: 1952 Yale
1943Actual season year • SRS range -35.3 to 14.21962
Active comparison point
Jordan Olivar • 1948
1948 Villanova
Best season8-2-1 • SRS 14.2 • SP Overall —
Win %
77.3%
YoY SRS
+10.4
SP Off / Def
— / —
Finish
Unranked
Comparison context
Focus a point to inspect how it stacks up against the rest of the field.
Ranked opponent record
Track career record against ranked opponents with switchable poll source and ranking timing.
Using AP Top 25 rankings at the time of each game; week-one games use the week-one ranking release when available.
Top 10
0-7
- Games
- 7
- Win rate
- 0.0%
Top 5
0-4
- Games
- 4
- Win rate
- 0.0%
View ranked game results13
| 1955 Regular Week 8 | Yale | Army | #19 | W14-12 |
| 1954 Regular Week 8 | Yale | Army | #7 | L7-48 |
| 1952 Regular Week 10 | Yale | Princeton | #18 | L21-27 |
| 1952 Regular Week 3 | Yale | Navy | #17 | L0-31 |
| 1951 Regular Week 3 | Loyola Marymount | Pacific | #20 | L28-41 |
| 1949 Regular Week 7 | Loyola Marymount | Santa Clara | #19 | L19-27 |
| 1948 Regular Week 3 | Villanova | Army | #5 | L0-28 |
| 1947 Regular Week 3 | Villanova | Army | #6 | L0-13 |
| 1946 Regular Week 2 | Villanova | Army | #1 | L0-35 |
| 1945 Regular Week 8 | Villanova | Tennessee | #17 | L2-33 |
| 1945 Regular Week 6 | Villanova | Holy Cross | #10 | L7-26 |
| 1945 Regular Week 4 | Villanova | Navy | #3 | L0-49 |
| 1943 Regular Week 3 | Villanova | Army | #2 | L0-27 |
Tenure map
Each stint expands by seasons coached. Deeper color signals a stronger average SRS over that stretch.
Length = seasons coachedDeeper color = stronger stint
Yale
1952-1962 • 11 seasons
Avg SRS -12.2 • Win % 64.6%
Loyola Marymount
1949-1951 • 3 seasons
Avg SRS 2.2 • Win % 60.7%
Villanova
1943-1948 • 6 seasons
Avg SRS 1.5 • Win % 61.8%
- Longest tenure
- Yale • 11 seasons
- Best tenure
- Loyola Marymount • 2.2 SRS
- Best tenure win rate
- Yale • 64.6%
Style and Strength Profile
Compare strength, identity, steadiness, and ceiling through normalized bars with raw SP and SRS context underneath.
These bars are normalized against the full coach dataset. Raw SP and SRS values stay visible so the profile reads as evidence, not decoration.
Overall Strength
Start with total quality before splitting style and variance.
Not enough data to compare.
Overall Strength
Decisive edgeNot enough data to compare.
Normalized score; raw SP overall stays underneath for reference.
Jordan Olivar
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- Raw avg SP Overall
- —
- Percentile
- —
Insufficient sample
Normalized against the full tracked coach pool.
Impact by school
See how each stint compared with what that program usually looked like outside that same span.
Yale
1952-1962 • 61-32-6
Baseline comparison is omitted when there are not enough outside-stint seasons for this program.
Avg SRS -12.2Win % 64.6%
No school baseline data available for this tenure.
Loyola Marymount
1949-1951 • 17-11
Baseline comparison is omitted when there are not enough outside-stint seasons for this program.
Avg SRS 2.2Win % 60.7%
No school baseline data available for this tenure.
Villanova
1943-1948 • 33-20-2
Baseline comparison is omitted when there are not enough outside-stint seasons for this program.
Avg SRS 1.5Win % 61.8%
No school baseline data available for this tenure.
Career highs and lows
High Points
Best Season
Villanova 1948
8-2-1 • SRS 14.2
Biggest Improvement
Yale 1959
6-3 • 20.8 SRS
Best Offensive Season
Unavailable
Best Defensive Season
Unavailable
Setbacks
Lowest SRS Season
Yale 1958
2-7 • SRS -35.3
Biggest Drop
Yale 1958
2-7 • -27.9 SRS
Season-by-season results
Full transparency into every season in the coaching record. Positive YoY values indicate improvement from the prior season.
| Yale | 1962 | 9 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 33.3% | — | — | -29.3 | — | — | — | -6.0 | -11.1% | Season summary |
| Yale | 1961 | 9 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 44.4% | — | — | -23.3 | — | — | — | -23.1 | -55.6% | Season summary |
| Yale | 1960 | 9 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 100.0% | — | #14 | -0.2 | — | — | — | +14.3 | +33.3% | Season summary |
| Yale | 1959 | 9 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 66.7% | — | — | -14.5 | — | — | — | +20.8 | +44.4% | Season summary |
| Yale | 1958 | 9 | 2 | 7 | 0 | 22.2% | — | — | -35.3 | — | — | — | -27.9 | -50.0% | Season summary |
| Yale | 1957 | 9 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 72.2% | — | — | -7.4 | — | — | — | -8.7 | -16.7% | Season summary |
| Yale | 1956 | 9 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 88.9% | #19 | — | 1.3 | — | — | — | +3.8 | +11.1% | Season summary |
| Yale | 1955 | 9 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 77.8% | — | — | -2.5 | — | — | — | +4.9 | +16.7% | Season summary |
| Yale | 1954 | 9 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 61.1% | — | — | -7.4 | — | — | — | +8.5 | -5.6% | Season summary |
| Yale | 1953 | 9 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 66.7% | — | — | -15.9 | — | — | — | -16.8 | -11.1% | Season summary |
| Yale | 1952 | 9 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 77.8% | — | — | 0.9 | — | — | — | +6.8 | +44.4% | Season summary |
| Loyola Marymount | 1951 | 9 | 3 | 6 | 0 | 33.3% | — | — | -5.9 | — | — | — | -19.1 | -55.6% | Season summary |
| Loyola Marymount | 1950 | 9 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 88.9% | — | — | 13.2 | — | — | — | +13.8 | +28.9% | Season summary |
| Loyola Marymount | 1949 | 10 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 60.0% | — | — | -0.6 | — | — | — | -14.8 | -17.3% | Season summary |
| Villanova | 1948 | 11 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 77.3% | — | — | 14.2 | — | — | — | +10.4 | +12.3% | Season summary |
| Villanova | 1947 | 10 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 65.0% | — | — | 3.8 | — | — | — | -3.0 | +5.0% | Season summary |
| Villanova | 1946 | 10 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 60.0% | — | — | 6.8 | — | — | — | +4.6 | +10.0% | Season summary |
| Villanova | 1945 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 50.0% | — | — | 2.2 | — | — | — | +20.2 | 0.0% | Season summary |
| Villanova | 1944 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 50.0% | — | — | -18.0 | — | — | — | -17.8 | -12.5% | Season summary |
| Villanova | 1943 | 8 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 62.5% | — | — | -0.2 | — | — | — | — | — | Season summary |
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