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Horace Hendrickson

College football coaching record, NC State years & career stats

1952-1953NC State

One defining program at NC State.

Horace Hendrickson's coaching record is 4-16, highlighted by seasons at NC State from 1952 to 1953.

Horace Hendrickson coached 2 seasons, won 20.0%, and posted an average SRS of -18.4. Best season: 1952 NC State. The profile was balanced with limited volatility context. One primary stint defined the run.

Career record
4-16
Career win rate
20.0%
Average SRS
-18.4
Peak SRS
-18.3

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
2
Career span
2 years
Best finish
Consistency

Primary school anchor

Balanced profile with 1 program stop and a peak score of 5.9.

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 Horace Hendrickson
Overall record
4-16

20 countable games, 20.0% win rate.

NC State record
4-16

2 countable seasons at NC State.

Full-season record
4-16

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

Vs AP Top 25
0-3

3 games using AP ranking at game time.

Vs AP Top 10
0-1

1 games using AP ranking at game time.

Vs AP Top 5
0-0

0 games using AP ranking at game time.

Vs Wake Forest
0-2

NC State-Wake Forest 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

Horace Hendrickson 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 28, 1953. Current and future zero-game placeholders are kept visible but excluded from headline records.

Coach FAQ

Quick answers about Horace Hendrickson

Who is Horace Hendrickson?

Horace Hendrickson is a college football coach in the CFBTrack coaching database with primary school context at NC State, with a 4-16 career record from 1952-1953 across 2 countable seasons.

What is Horace Hendrickson's college football coaching record?

Horace Hendrickson's college football coaching record is 4-16 across 2 countable seasons, anchored by NC State.

Which schools did Horace Hendrickson coach?

Horace Hendrickson coached at NC State in the seasons covered by this profile.

How many winning seasons did Horace Hendrickson have?

Horace Hendrickson had 0 winning seasons across 2 countable season rows in this profile.

How many 10-win seasons did Horace Hendrickson have?

Horace Hendrickson had 0 seasons with at least 10 wins in the countable season data.

How many Top-10 finishes did Horace Hendrickson have?

Horace Hendrickson recorded 0 Top-10 final finishes in the tracked rankings.

What years did Horace Hendrickson coach at NC State?

Horace Hendrickson's NC State head coach years were 1952-1953, covering 2 countable seasons with a 4-16 record.

How did Horace Hendrickson do against ranked opponents?

Horace Hendrickson's AP Top 25 time-of-game record is 0-3 across 3 games.

How does CFBTrack count Horace Hendrickson'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.

Horace Hendrickson 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.

Horace Hendrickson
EliteStrongAverageLean
1952Actual season year • SRS range -18.6 to -18.31953

Active comparison point

Horace Hendrickson1952

Selected

1952 NC State

Best season

3-7 • SRS -18.3 • SP Overall

Win %

30.0%

YoY SRS

SP Off / Def

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Finish

Unranked

Season context

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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

0-3

Games
3
Win rate
0.0%

Top 10

0-1

Games
1
Win rate
0.0%

Top 5

0-0

Games
0
Win rate
View ranked game results3
1953 Regular Week 10NC StateWest Virginia#11L0-61
1953 Regular Week 6NC StateDuke#13L0-31
1952 Regular Week 6NC StateDuke#6L0-57

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
NC State

1952-19532 seasons

Avg SRS -18.4 • Win % 20.0%

Longest tenure
NC State • 2 seasons
Best tenure
NC State • -18.4 SRS
Best tenure win rate
NC State • 20.0%

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.

Horace Hendrickson

Insufficient sample

Raw avg SP Overall
Percentile

Insufficient sample

Normalized against the full tracked coach pool.

Horace Hendrickson coaching record by school

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

NC State

1952-19534-16

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

Avg SRS -18.4Win % 20.0%

Avg wins

Higher is better

2.0 during vs 3.8 baseline

-1.8

Avg SRS

Higher is better

-18.4 during vs -1.6 baseline

-16.9

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

NC State 1952

3-7SRS -18.3

Biggest Improvement

NC State 1953

1-9-0.3 SRS

Best Offensive Season

Unavailable

Best Defensive Season

Unavailable

Setbacks

Lowest SRS Season

NC State 1953

1-9SRS -18.6

Biggest Drop

NC State 1953

1-9-0.3 SRS

Horace Hendrickson 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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Horace Hendrickson season-by-season college football coaching record
NC StateLowest19531019010.0%-18.6-0.3-20.0%Season summary
NC StateBest19521037030.0%-18.3Season summary

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