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George Cole

College football coaching record, Arkansas years & career stats

1942-1942Arkansas

One defining program at Arkansas.

George Cole's coaching record is 3-7, highlighted by seasons at Arkansas from 1942 to 1942.

George Cole coached 1 seasons, won 30.0%, and posted an average SRS of -6.6. Best season: 1942 Arkansas. The profile was balanced with limited volatility context. One primary stint defined the run.

Career record
3-7
Career win rate
30.0%
Average SRS
-6.6
Peak SRS
-6.6

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
1
Career span
1 years
Best finish
Consistency

Primary school anchor

Balanced profile with 1 program stop and a peak score of 20.9.

Quick Answers

Records fans search first

Headline records use countable season rows after completed-game fallback. Partial seasons and provisional placeholders are called out separately.

Compare George Cole
Overall record
3-7

10 countable games, 30.0% win rate.

Arkansas record
3-7

1 countable seasons at Arkansas.

Full-season record
3-7

1 full season rows; partial and backfilled current rows are separated.

Vs AP Top 25
0-1

1 games using AP ranking at game time.

Vs AP Top 10
0-0

0 games using AP ranking at game time.

Vs AP Top 5
0-0

0 games using AP ranking at game time.

Vs Texas A&M
0-1

Arkansas-Texas A&M games in this dataset.

Postseason / bowl record
0-0

0 scored postseason games in this dataset.

CFP record
0-0

0 College Football Playoff-labeled games since 2014.

National titles
0

Matched by coach team-season against the national championship dataset.

Career Résumé

George Cole season milestones

Winning, 10-win, and undefeated seasons are derived from countable season rows. Finish and title totals use the tracked final-ranking data.

Winning seasons
0

0% of countable seasons

10-win seasons
0

Seasons with at least 10 wins

Undefeated seasons
0

No losses or ties

Top-10 finishes
0

Tracked final rankings

National titles
0

Championship seasons

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 26, 1942. Current and future zero-game placeholders are kept visible but excluded from headline records.

Coach FAQ

Quick answers about George Cole

Who is George Cole?

George Cole is a college football coach in the CFBTrack coaching database with primary school context at Arkansas, with a 3-7 career record from 1942 across 1 countable season.

What is George Cole's college football coaching record?

George Cole's college football coaching record is 3-7 across 1 countable season, anchored by Arkansas.

Which schools did George Cole coach?

George Cole coached at Arkansas in the seasons covered by this profile.

How many winning seasons did George Cole have?

George Cole had 0 winning seasons across 1 countable season row in this profile.

How many 10-win seasons did George Cole have?

George Cole had 0 seasons with at least 10 wins in the countable season data.

How many Top-10 finishes did George Cole have?

George Cole recorded 0 Top-10 final finishes in the tracked rankings.

What years did George Cole coach at Arkansas?

George Cole's Arkansas head coach years were 1942, covering 1 countable season with a 3-7 record.

How did George Cole do against ranked opponents?

George Cole's AP Top 25 time-of-game record is 0-1 across 1 game.

How does CFBTrack count George Cole's coaching record?

Career records use countable coach-season rows. Zero-game placeholders are excluded from aggregates until a completed-game fallback can verify the record.

George Cole 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 the peaks, floors, and changes between seasons.

George Cole
EliteStrongAverageLean
1941Actual season year • SRS range -7.6 to -5.61943

Active comparison point

George Cole1942

Selected

1942 Arkansas

Best seasonWorst season

3-7 • SRS -6.6 • SP Overall

Win %

30.0%

YoY SRS

SP Off / Def

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Finish

Unranked

Season context

Focus a point to inspect that season's record, rating, finish, and year-over-year change.

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.

Poll source
Ranking timing

Top 25

0-1

Games
1
Win rate
0.0%

Top 10

0-0

Games
0
Win rate

Top 5

0-0

Games
0
Win rate
View ranked game results1
1942 Regular Week 6ArkansasTexas#14L6-47

Tenure map

Read the career chronologically. Each stint expands by seasons coached, with its record and average SRS kept in view.

Length = seasons coachedOldest to newest
Arkansas

1942-19421 seasons

Avg SRS -6.6 • Win % 30.0%

Longest tenure
Arkansas • 1 seasons
Best tenure
Arkansas • -6.6 SRS
Best tenure win rate
Arkansas • 30.0%

Style and Strength Profile

Read 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.

Overall Strength

Not enough data to compare.

Normalized score; raw SP overall stays underneath for reference.

George Cole

Insufficient sample

Raw avg SP Overall
Percentile

Insufficient sample

Normalized against the full tracked coach pool.

George Cole coaching record by school

See how each stint compared with what that program usually looked like outside that same span.

Arkansas

1942-19423-7

Compared with this school's baseline outside that stint over the prior 5 seasons (5 baseline seasons found).

Avg SRS -6.6Win % 30.0%

Avg wins

Higher is better

3.0 during vs 3.8 baseline

-0.8

Avg SRS

Higher is better

-6.6 during vs 5.9 baseline

-12.5

Avg SP Overall

Higher is better

during vs baseline

Ranked finish rate

Higher is better

0.0% during vs 20.0% baseline

-20.0%

Career highs and lows

High Points

Best Season

Arkansas 1942

3-7SRS -6.6

Biggest Improvement

Unavailable

Best Offensive Season

Unavailable

Best Defensive Season

Unavailable

Setbacks

Lowest SRS Season

Arkansas 1942

3-7SRS -6.6

Biggest Drop

Unavailable

George Cole coaching record by season

Full transparency into every season in the coaching record. Positive YoY values indicate improvement from the prior season.

Scroll horizontally for advanced ratings. Select any column heading to change the sort.

George Cole season-by-season college football coaching record
ArkansasBest19421037030.0%-6.6Season summary

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