Dick Harlow: coaching record and career

Now

Career arc

Stats

Big games

Pick a job to see its years on their own.

Harvard1937–40 · 16-12-4Harvard1946–47 · 11-7All jobs27-19-4

The big-game ledger

How he does in the games that matter most — rivalry record, performance broken out by real opponent tier, one-score games, and his toughest historical matchup.

Winless in 4 tries against Red Blaik.

One-score games

2-6-4

16.7% · margin ≤8

The toughest matchup

vs. Red Blaik0-4

4 meetings, 1937–1940

’37 L’38 L’39 L’40 L

0% win rate across a real, 4-meeting series — short of the bar this site uses before badging a series “Nemesis.” Shown here as the toughest matchup on record, not an algorithmic crown.

Performance by opponent class

Power Program

0-2 0.0%

National Program

6-8 42.9%

Regional Program

6-2 75.0%

The big-game ledger

How he does in the games that matter most — rivalry record, performance broken out by real opponent tier, one-score games, and his toughest historical matchup.

One-score games

6-1

85.7% · margin ≤8

Performance by opponent class

National Program

3-4 42.9%

Regional Program

3-3 50.0%

The big-game ledger

How he does in the games that matter most — rivalry record, performance broken out by real opponent tier, one-score games, and his toughest historical matchup.

Winless in 4 tries against Red Blaik.

One-score games

8-7-4

42.1% · margin ≤8

The toughest matchup

vs. Red Blaik0-4

4 meetings, 1937–1940

’37 L’38 L’39 L’40 L

0% win rate across a real, 4-meeting series — short of the bar this site uses before badging a series “Nemesis.” Shown here as the toughest matchup on record, not an algorithmic crown.

Performance by opponent class

Power Program

0-2 0.0%

National Program

9-12 42.9%

Regional Program

9-5 64.3%

Building the roster

One numbers on how he actually stocks a roster, from signing day to draft day.

1Roster ownership

Roster ownership

This coach's entire tenure (1937-1947) predates 2021, when transfer-portal tracking begins in this database. Portal usage cannot be measured for this tenure at all -- this is not the same as '0% portal'.

“His own” means the player arrived while he was head coach; “inherited” means a predecessor brought him in.