James Phelan
Last coached Saint Mary's (CA), 1947
- Record
- 136-82-14
- Win percentage
- .616
- Games
- 232
- Seasons
- 271920–1947
Season history
Every season the coach has run a program.
| Season | Team | Record | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1947 | Saint Mary's (CA) | 3-7 | AP preseason — | AP final — | SRS -15.9 | SP+ — | Offense — | Defense — |
| 1946 | Saint Mary's (CA) | 6-3 | AP preseason #16 | AP final — | SRS 0.2 | SP+ — | Offense — | Defense — |
| 1945 | Saint Mary's (CA) | 6-2 | AP preseason #19 | AP final #7 | SRS 10.0 | SP+ — | Offense — | Defense — |
| 1943 | Saint Mary's (CA) | 2-5 | AP preseason — | AP final — | SRS 1.6 | SP+ — | Offense — | Defense — |
| 1942 | Saint Mary's (CA) | 6-3-1 | AP preseason — | AP final — | SRS 1.5 | SP+ — | Offense — | Defense — |
| 1941 |  Washington | 5-4 | AP preseason — | AP final — | SRS 11.9 | SP+ — | Offense — | Defense — |
| 1940 | Washington | 7-2 | AP preseason #16 | AP final #10 | SRS 19.0 | SP+ — | Offense — | Defense — |
| 1939 | Washington | 4-5 | AP preseason — | AP final — | SRS -1.3 | SP+ — | Offense — | Defense — |
| 1938 | Washington | 3-5-1 | AP preseason — | AP final — | SRS 5.3 | SP+ — | Offense — | Defense — |
| 1937 | Washington | 7-2-2 | AP preseason — | AP final — | SRS 8.6 | SP+ — | Offense — | Defense — |
| 1936 | Washington | 7-2-1 | AP preseason #8 | AP final #5 | SRS 14.8 | SP+ — | Offense — | Defense — |
| 1935 | Washington | 5-3 | AP preseason — | AP final — | SRS 13.6 | SP+ — | Offense — | Defense — |
| 1934 | Washington | 6-1-1 | AP preseason — | AP final — | SRS 7.7 | SP+ — | Offense — | Defense — |
| 1933 | Washington | 5-4 | AP preseason — | AP final — | SRS 11.2 | SP+ — | Offense — | Defense — |
| 1932 | Washington | 6-2-2 | AP preseason — | AP final — | SRS 16.7 | SP+ — | Offense — | Defense — |
| 1931 | Washington | 5-3-1 | AP preseason — | AP final — | SRS 16.4 | SP+ — | Offense — | Defense — |
| 1930 | Washington | 5-4 | AP preseason — | AP final — | SRS 0.1 | SP+ — | Offense — | Defense — |
| 1929 |  Purdue | 8-0 | AP preseason — | AP final — | SRS 21.2 | SP+ — | Offense — | Defense — |
| 1928 | Purdue | 5-2-1 | AP preseason — | AP final — | SRS 14.4 | SP+ — | Offense — | Defense — |
| 1927 | Purdue | 6-2 | AP preseason — | AP final — | SRS 11.0 | SP+ — | Offense — | Defense — |
| 1926 | Purdue | 5-2-1 | AP preseason — | AP final — | SRS 7.8 | SP+ — | Offense — | Defense — |
| 1925 | Purdue | 3-4-1 | AP preseason — | AP final — | SRS 4.9 | SP+ — | Offense — | Defense — |
| 1924 | Purdue | 5-2 | AP preseason — | AP final — | SRS 8.5 | SP+ — | Offense — | Defense — |
| 1923 | Purdue | 2-5-1 | AP preseason — | AP final — | SRS -3.1 | SP+ — | Offense — | Defense — |
| 1922 | Purdue | 1-5-1 | AP preseason — | AP final — | SRS -1.8 | SP+ — | Offense — | Defense — |
| 1921 |  Missouri | 6-2 | AP preseason — | AP final — | SRS 8.4 | SP+ — | Offense — | Defense — |
| 1920 | Missouri | 7-1 | AP preseason — | AP final — | SRS 3.5 | SP+ — | Offense — | Defense — |