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Dartmouth: a football coaching history

See Dartmouth’s full 91-year Zeitgeist History →
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Program GOAT
Bob Blackman
Peaked at National Program I
Built by
Bob Blackman
Regional Program I → National Program I (+18.0)
The fall
Joseph Yukica
National Program I → National Program II (−5.4)
Right now
Joseph Yukica
the 3rd-best of Dartmouth's 4 coaches so far

Stature & coaches, 1936–1981

The program’s standing over time, with every coach’s tenure beneath it — read down to see who was there for each rise and fall.

program stature (★ = Dynasty-tier season)BlaikMcLaughryBlackmanYukica194019601980

Every coach

1978–1981
Joseph Yukicacaretaker
Joseph Yukica held Dartmouth at National Program I for 4 seasons.
National Program I
20–17
1955–1970
Bob Blackmanbuilder
Bob Blackman raised Dartmouth from Regional Program I to National Program I.
+18.0
104–37
1946–1954
DeOrmond McLaughrycaretaker
DeOrmond McLaughry moved Dartmouth from National Program III to National Program II in 9 seasons.
National Program II
33–44
1936–1940
Red Blaikcaretaker
Red Blaik held Dartmouth at National Program I for 5 seasons.
National Program I
31–10