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1973 Independent Coaches

Record: 194-194-5, .500 W-L% (5th of 13) (Schedule and Results)

SRS: -2.75 (9th of 13), SOS: -2.50 (8th of 13)

Ranked in Preseason AP Poll: 3 (Houston, Notre Dame and Penn State)
Ranked in Final AP Poll: 4 (Houston, Notre Dame, Penn State and Tulane)

35 Coaches

35 Coaches Table
Rk	Coach	School	W	L	T	Pct	Notes
1	Joe Paterno	Penn State	12	0	0	1.000
2	Ara Parseghian	Notre Dame	11	0	0	1.000
3	Bill Yeoman	Houston	11	1	0	.917
4	Wayne Hardin	Temple	9	1	0	.900
5	Bennie Ellender	Tulane	9	3	0	.750
6	Dennis Fryzel	Tampa	8	3	0	.727
7	Fred Pancoast	Memphis	8	3	0	.727
8	Paul Dietzel	South Carolina	7	4	0	.636
9	Phil Krueger	Utah State	7	4	0	.636
10	Joseph Yukica	Boston College	7	4	0	.636
11	Ben Martin	Air Force	6	4	0	.600
12	P.W. Underwood	Southern Mississippi	6	4	1	.591
13	Bobby Bowden	West Virginia	6	5	0	.545
14	Frank Burns	Rutgers	6	5	0	.545
15	Jerry Ippoliti	Northern Illinois	6	5	0	.545
16	Johnny Majors	Pitt	6	5	1	.542
17	Thomas Cecchini	Xavier	5	5	1	.500
18	Ron Marciniak	Dayton	5	5	1	.500
19	Neil Wheelwright	Colgate	5	5	0	.500
20	Edward Doherty	Holy Cross	5	6	0	.455
Rk	Coach	School	W	L	T	Pct	Notes
21	Pete Elliott	Miami (FL)	5	6	0	.455
22	Bill Fulcher	Georgia Tech	5	6	0	.455
23	John Symank	UT Arlington	4	6	0	.400
24	Jack Lengyel	Marshall	4	7	0	.364
25	Tony Mason	Cincinnati	4	7	0	.364
26	Joe Morrison	Chattanooga	4	7	0	.364
27	Don Robbins	Idaho	4	7	0	.364
28	George Welsh	Navy	4	7	0	.364
29	Dick Towers	Southern Illinois	3	7	1	.318
30	Lou Ferry	Villanova	3	8	0	.273
31	Charles Coffey	Virginia Tech	2	9	0	.182
32	Ben Schwartzwalder	Syracuse	2	9	0	.182
33	Thomas Cahill	Army	0	10	0	.000
34	Russ Faulkinberry	Louisiana	0	10	0	.000
35	Larry Jones	Florida State	0	11	0	.000

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