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Robert Winslow

Followed Miles Casteel. Robert Winslow slid Arizona from Regional Program I to Regional Program II in 3 seasons.

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1949–1951 · 1 stint
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Career arc

His real stature score, season by season, across every program he’s coached — so a stretch that stays in one tier the whole way can still climb or sink on the line, not just flatten out. Node color marks the tier reached. Which program a stretch belongs to is carried by the shaded lane behind it.

Stature score reached, by season of his head-coaching careerARIZONARegional Programthe building-block levelArizona, 1949: 2-7, Regional Program II1949Arizona, 1950: 4-6, Regional Program III1950Arizona, 1951: 6-5, Regional Program III1951-9.3One point per coached season, in career order; dashed segments are program changes — spacing is not proportional to calendar time

Reached Regional Program in his 1st career season — faster than 20% of the 925 FBS coaches who have ever reached Regional Program (rank #1 of 925 by seasons-to-arrival).

Arizona, 3 seasons
−9.3
Regional Program II → Regional Program III.

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.

0–3 against his rivals. Winless in 3 tries against Jack Curtice.

Rivalry record
0–3
0.0% · 1 rival
One-score games
3–4–1
37.5% · margin ≤8
Rivalry ledger
The toughest matchup
vs. Jack Curtice0–3
3 meetings, 1949–1951
’49 L’50 L’51 L
0% win rate across a real, 3-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
0–1 0.0%
National Program
2–9 18.2%
Regional Program
7–7 50.0%

Coaching career

1949–1951
Arizonacaretaker
Regional Program I → Regional Program II
Robert Winslow slid Arizona from Regional Program I to Regional Program II in 3 seasons.

20th-best Arizona tenure of 20 by the numbers.

Followed Miles Casteel (1939–1948) · succeeded by Warren Woodson (1952–1956).

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