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Coach Profile

Hugh Devore

College football coaching record, New York University years & career stats

1945-1963New York University, Notre Dame

2 schools coached, anchored by New York University.

Hugh Devore's coaching record is 13-26-3, highlighted by seasons at New York University from 1945 to 1963.

Hugh Devore coached 5 seasons, won 34.5%, and posted an average SRS of -11.6. Best season: 1945 Notre Dame. The profile was balanced with a highly volatile profile. 3 stints shaped the career arc.

Career record
13-26-3
Career win rate
34.5%
Average SRS
-11.6
Peak SRS
23.5

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
5
Career span
19 years
Best finish
#9
Consistency
0.2

Primary school anchor

Balanced profile with 3 program stops and a peak score of 90.4.

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 Hugh Devore
Overall record
13-26-3

42 countable games, 34.5% win rate.

New York University record
4-17-2

3 countable seasons at New York University.

Full-season record
13-26-3

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

Vs AP Top 25
0-5

5 games using AP ranking at game time.

Vs AP Top 10
0-4

4 games using AP ranking at game time.

Vs AP Top 5
0-3

3 games using AP ranking at game time.

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

Hugh Devore 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
1

20% of countable seasons

10-win seasons
0

Seasons with at least 10 wins

Undefeated seasons
0

No losses or ties

Top-10 finishes
1

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 28, 1963. Current and future zero-game placeholders are kept visible but excluded from headline records.

Coach FAQ

Quick answers about Hugh Devore

Who is Hugh Devore?

Hugh Devore is a college football coach in the CFBTrack coaching database with primary school context at New York University, with a 13-26-3 career record from 1945-1963 across 5 countable seasons.

What is Hugh Devore's college football coaching record?

Hugh Devore's college football coaching record is 13-26-3 across 5 countable seasons, anchored by New York University.

Which schools did Hugh Devore coach?

Hugh Devore coached at New York University, Notre Dame in the seasons covered by this profile.

How many winning seasons did Hugh Devore have?

Hugh Devore had 1 winning season across 5 countable season rows in this profile.

How many 10-win seasons did Hugh Devore have?

Hugh Devore had 0 seasons with at least 10 wins in the countable season data.

How many Top-10 finishes did Hugh Devore have?

Hugh Devore recorded 1 Top-10 final finish in the tracked rankings.

What years did Hugh Devore coach at New York University?

Hugh Devore's New York University head coach years were 1950-1952, covering 3 countable seasons with a 4-17-2 record.

How did Hugh Devore do against ranked opponents?

Hugh Devore's AP Top 25 time-of-game record is 0-5 across 5 games.

How does CFBTrack count Hugh Devore'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.

Hugh Devore 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.

Hugh Devore
EliteStrongAverageLean
Hugh Devore: 1950 New York UniversityHugh Devore: 1963 Notre Dame
1945Actual season year • SRS range -30.2 to 23.51963

Active comparison point

Hugh Devore1945

Selected

1945 Notre Dame

Best season

7-2-1 • SRS 23.5 • SP Overall

Win %

75.0%

YoY SRS

SP Off / Def

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Finish

#9

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

0-5

Games
5
Win rate
0.0%

Top 10

0-4

Games
4
Win rate
0.0%

Top 5

0-3

Games
3
Win rate
0.0%
View ranked game results5
1963 Regular Week 10Notre DameMichigan State#4L7-12
1963 Regular Week 9Notre DamePittsburgh#6L7-27
1963 Regular Week 8Notre DameNavy#4L14-35
1963 Regular Week 3Notre DameWisconsin#4L9-14
1951 Regular Week 3New York UniversityPrinceton#13L20-54

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
Notre Dame

1945-19451 seasons

Avg SRS 23.5 • Win % 75.0%

New York University

1950-19523 seasons

Avg SRS -29.5 • Win % 21.7%

Notre Dame

1963-19631 seasons

Avg SRS 6.8 • Win % 22.2%

Longest tenure
New York University • 3 seasons
Best tenure
Notre Dame • 23.5 SRS
Best tenure win rate
Notre Dame • 75.0%

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

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Overall Strength

Not enough data to compare.

Normalized score; raw SP overall stays underneath for reference.

Hugh Devore

Insufficient sample

Raw avg SP Overall
Percentile

Insufficient sample

Normalized against the full tracked coach pool.

Hugh Devore coaching record by school

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

Notre Dame

1963-19632-7

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

Avg SRS 6.8Win % 22.2%

Avg wins

Higher is better

2.0 during vs 4.6 baseline

-2.6

Avg SRS

Higher is better

6.8 during vs 10.7 baseline

-3.9

Avg SP Overall

Higher is better

during vs baseline

Ranked finish rate

Higher is better

0.0% during vs 40.0% baseline

-40.0%

New York University

1950-19524-17-2

Baseline comparison is omitted when there are not enough outside-stint seasons for this program.

Avg SRS -29.5Win % 21.7%
No school baseline data available for this tenure.

Notre Dame

1945-19457-2-1

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

Avg SRS 23.5Win % 75.0%

Avg wins

Higher is better

7.0 during vs 7.8 baseline

-0.8

Avg SRS

Higher is better

23.5 during vs 21.0 baseline

+2.5

Avg SP Overall

Higher is better

during vs baseline

Ranked finish rate

Higher is better

100.0% during vs 80.0% baseline

+20.0%

Career highs and lows

High Points

Best Season

Notre Dame 1945

7-2-1SRS 23.5

Biggest Improvement

Notre Dame 1963

2-736.2 SRS

Best Offensive Season

Unavailable

Best Defensive Season

Unavailable

Setbacks

Lowest SRS Season

New York University 1950

1-5-1SRS -30.2

Biggest Drop

New York University 1950

1-5-1-53.7 SRS

Hugh Devore coaching record by season

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

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Hugh Devore season-by-season college football coaching record
Notre Dame1963927022.2%6.8+36.2-9.0%Season summary
New York University1952825131.3%-29.4-0.5+18.8%Season summary
New York University1951817012.5%-28.9+1.3-8.9%Season summary
New York UniversityLowest1950715121.4%-30.2-53.7-53.6%Season summary
Notre DameBest19451072175.0%#923.5Season summary

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