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- Games
- 22
- Win rate
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Arthur Guepe
1946-1962 • Vanderbilt, Virginia
2 schools coached, anchored by Vanderbilt.
Arthur Guepe's coaching record is 86-71-9, highlighted by seasons at Vanderbilt from 1946 to 1962.
Arthur Guepe coached 17 seasons, won 54.5%, and posted an average SRS of 4.9. Best season: 1955 Vanderbilt. The profile was balanced with a swing-heavy profile. 2 stints shaped the career arc.
- Career record
- 86-71-9
- Career win rate
- 54.5%
- Average SRS
- 4.9
- Peak SRS
- 17.0
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
- 17
- Career span
- 17 years
- Best finish
- #13
- Consistency
- 46.3
Primary school anchor
Vanderbilt
Balanced profile with 2 program stops and a peak score of 78.0.
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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
- 86-71-9
- Vanderbilt record
- 39-54-7
- Full-season record
- 86-71-9
- Vs AP Top 10
- 1-14
- Vs AP Top 5
- 0-6
- Vs Tennessee
- 2-8
- Postseason / bowl record
- 1-0
- CFP record
- 0-0
- National titles
- 0
166 countable games, 54.5% win rate.
10 countable seasons at Vanderbilt.
17 full season rows; partial and backfilled current rows are separated.
15 games using AP ranking at game time.
6 games using AP ranking at game time.
Tennessee-Vanderbilt games in this dataset.
1 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: Dec 1, 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.
Arthur Guepe
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Arthur Guepe: 1953 Vanderbilt
1946Actual season year • SRS range -7.7 to 17.01962
Active comparison point
Arthur Guepe • 1955
1955 Vanderbilt
Best seasonBiggest improvement8-3 • SRS 17.0 • SP Overall —
Win %
72.7%
YoY SRS
+16.1
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
1-14
- Games
- 15
- Win rate
- 6.7%
Top 5
0-6
- Games
- 6
- Win rate
- 0.0%
View ranked game results22
| 1962 Regular Week 7 | Vanderbilt | Ole Miss | #6 | L0-35 |
| 1962 Regular Week 4 | Vanderbilt | Alabama | #1 | L7-17 |
| 1961 Regular Week 7 | Vanderbilt | Ole Miss | #2 | L0-47 |
| 1961 Regular Week 4 | Vanderbilt | Alabama | #3 | L6-35 |
| 1960 Regular Week 5 | Vanderbilt | Ole Miss | #1 | L0-26 |
| 1960 Regular Week 4 | Vanderbilt | Alabama | #17 | L0-21 |
| 1959 Regular Week 5 | Vanderbilt | Ole Miss | #5 | L0-33 |
| 1959 Regular Week 3 | Vanderbilt | Georgia | #13 | L6-21 |
| 1958 Regular Week 5 | Vanderbilt | Clemson | #10 | L7-12 |
| 1957 Regular Week 5 | Vanderbilt | Ole Miss | #11 | L0-28 |
| 1956 Regular Week 5 | Vanderbilt | Ole Miss | #6 | L0-16 |
| 1955 Regular Week 8 | Vanderbilt | Kentucky | #17 | W34-0 |
| 1955 Postseason Week 1 | Vanderbilt | Auburn | #8 | W25-13 |
| 1954 Regular Week 7 | Vanderbilt | Rice | #19 | L13-34 |
| 1954 Regular Week 4 | Vanderbilt | Ole Miss | #7 | L7-22 |
| 1954 Regular Week 2 | Vanderbilt | Baylor | #10 | L19-25 |
| 1953 Regular Week 8 | Vanderbilt | Kentucky | #13 | L14-40 |
| 1953 Regular Week 7 | Vanderbilt | Georgia Tech | #6 | L0-43 |
| 1953 Regular Week 5 | Vanderbilt | Baylor | #6 | L6-47 |
| 1952 Regular Week 7 | Virginia | Duke | #12 | L7-21 |
| 1947 Regular Week 9 | Virginia | Pennsylvania | #8 | L7-19 |
| 1946 Regular Week 6 | Virginia | Pennsylvania | #5 | L0-40 |
Tenure map
Each stint expands by seasons coached. Deeper color signals a stronger average SRS over that stretch.
Length = seasons coachedDeeper color = stronger stint
Vanderbilt
1953-1962 • 10 seasons
Avg SRS 3.3 • Win % 42.5%
Virginia
1946-1952 • 7 seasons
Avg SRS 7.2 • Win % 72.7%
- Longest tenure
- Vanderbilt • 10 seasons
- Best tenure
- Virginia • 7.2 SRS
- Best tenure win rate
- Virginia • 72.7%
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.
Arthur Guepe
Insufficient sample
- 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.
Vanderbilt
1953-1962 • 39-54-7
Compared with this school's baseline outside that stint over the prior 5 seasons (5 baseline seasons found).
Avg SRS 3.3Win % 42.5%
Avg wins
Higher is better
3.9 during vs 5.8 baseline
-1.9
Avg SRS
Higher is better
3.3 during vs 8.2 baseline
-5.0
Avg SP Overall
Higher is better
— during vs — baseline
—
Ranked finish rate
Higher is better
0.0% during vs 20.0% baseline
-20.0%
Virginia
1946-1952 • 47-17-2
Compared with this school's baseline outside that stint over the prior 5 seasons (5 baseline seasons found).
Avg SRS 7.2Win % 72.7%
Avg wins
Higher is better
6.7 during vs 5.2 baseline
+1.5
Avg SRS
Higher is better
7.2 during vs -3.5 baseline
+10.7
Avg SP Overall
Higher is better
— during vs — baseline
—
Ranked finish rate
Higher is better
14.3% during vs 0.0% baseline
+14.3%
Career highs and lows
High Points
Best Season
Vanderbilt 1955
8-3 • SRS 17.0
Biggest Improvement
Vanderbilt 1955
8-3 • 16.1 SRS
Best Offensive Season
Unavailable
Best Defensive Season
Unavailable
Setbacks
Lowest SRS Season
Vanderbilt 1962
1-9 • SRS -7.7
Biggest Drop
Vanderbilt 1953
3-7 • -14.0 SRS
Season-by-season results
Full transparency into every season in the coaching record. Positive YoY values indicate improvement from the prior season.
| Vanderbilt | 1962 | 10 | 1 | 9 | 0 | 10.0% | — | — | -7.7 | — | — | — | -5.4 | -10.0% | Season summary |
| Vanderbilt | 1961 | 10 | 2 | 8 | 0 | 20.0% | — | — | -2.3 | — | — | — | +2.2 | -10.0% | Season summary |
| Vanderbilt | 1960 | 10 | 3 | 7 | 0 | 30.0% | — | — | -4.5 | — | — | — | -13.5 | -30.0% | Season summary |
| Vanderbilt | 1959 | 10 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 60.0% | — | — | 9.0 | — | — | — | -0.5 | -5.0% | Season summary |
| Vanderbilt | 1958 | 10 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 65.0% | — | — | 9.5 | — | — | — | +0.5 | +5.0% | Season summary |
| Vanderbilt | 1957 | 10 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 60.0% | — | — | 9.0 | — | — | — | +0.9 | +10.0% | Season summary |
| Vanderbilt | 1956 | 10 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 50.0% | — | — | 8.1 | — | — | — | -8.9 | -22.7% | Season summary |
| Vanderbilt | 1955 | 11 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 72.7% | — | — | 17.0 | — | — | — | +16.1 | +50.5% | Season summary |
| Vanderbilt | 1954 | 9 | 2 | 7 | 0 | 22.2% | — | — | 0.9 | — | — | — | +7.4 | -7.8% | Season summary |
| Vanderbilt | 1953 | 10 | 3 | 7 | 0 | 30.0% | — | — | -6.5 | — | — | — | -14.0 | -50.0% | Season summary |
| Virginia | 1952 | 10 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 80.0% | — | — | 7.5 | — | — | — | -5.3 | -8.9% | Season summary |
| Virginia | 1951 | 9 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 88.9% | — | #13 | 12.8 | — | — | — | +6.3 | +8.9% | Season summary |
| Virginia | 1950 | 10 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 80.0% | — | — | 6.5 | — | — | — | -1.3 | +2.2% | Season summary |
| Virginia | 1949 | 9 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 77.8% | — | — | 7.8 | — | — | — | +5.6 | +16.7% | Season summary |
| Virginia | 1948 | 9 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 61.1% | — | — | 2.2 | — | — | — | -9.9 | -8.9% | Season summary |
| Virginia | 1947 | 10 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 70.0% | — | — | 12.1 | — | — | — | +10.6 | +20.0% | Season summary |
| Virginia | 1946 | 9 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 50.0% | — | — | 1.5 | — | — | — | — | — | Season summary |
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