Coach information search A coach search function which provides coaching records and school history for a given coach
Usage
cfbd_coaches(
first = NULL,
last = NULL,
team = NULL,
year = NULL,
min_year = NULL,
max_year = NULL
)Arguments
- first
(String optional): First name for the coach you are trying to look up
- last
(String optional): Last name for the coach you are trying to look up
- team
(String optional): Team - Select a valid team, D1 football
- year
(Integer optional): Year, 4 digit format (YYYY).
- min_year
(Integer optional): Minimum Year filter (inclusive), 4 digit format (YYYY).
- max_year
(Integer optional): Maximum Year filter (inclusive), 4 digit format (YYYY)
Value
- first_name:character.
First name of coach.
- last_name:character.
Last name of coach.
- hire_date:character.
Hire date of coach.
- school:character.
School of coach.
- year:integer.
Season of record.
- games:integer.
Games as coach.
- wins:integer.
Wins for the season.
- losses:integer.
Losses for the season.
- ties:integer.
Ties for the season.
- preseason_rank:integer.
Preseason rank for the school of coach.
- postseason_rank:integer.
Postseason rank for the school of coach.
- srs:character.
Simple Rating System adjustment for team.
- sp_overall:character.
Bill Connelly's SP+ overall for team.
- sp_offense:character.
Bill Connelly's SP+ offense for team.
- sp_defense:character.
Bill Connelly's SP+ defense for team.
Examples
# \donttest{
try(cfbd_coaches(first = "Nick", last = "Saban", team = "alabama"))
#> ── Coaches data from CollegeFootballData.com ───────────────── cfbfastR 1.9.3 ──
#> ℹ Data updated: 2023-03-23 02:29:53 UTC
#> # A tibble: 122 × 15
#> first…¹ last_…² hire_…³ school year games wins losses ties prese…⁴ posts…⁵
#> <chr> <chr> <chr> <chr> <int> <int> <int> <int> <int> <int> <int>
#> 1 M. Griffin NA Alaba… 1900 5 2 3 0 0 0
#> 2 G.H. Harvey NA Alaba… 1901 5 2 1 2 0 0
#> 3 Eli Abbott NA Alaba… 1902 8 4 4 0 0 0
#> 4 J.O. Heywor… NA Alaba… 1902 8 4 4 0 0 0
#> 5 W.B. Blount NA Alaba… 1903 7 3 4 0 0 0
#> 6 W.B. Blount NA Alaba… 1904 10 7 3 0 0 0
#> 7 Jack Leaven… NA Alaba… 1905 10 6 4 0 0 0
#> 8 J.W.H. Pollard NA Alaba… 1906 6 5 1 0 0 0
#> 9 J.W.H. Pollard NA Alaba… 1907 8 5 1 2 0 0
#> 10 J.W.H. Pollard NA Alaba… 1908 8 6 1 1 0 0
#> # … with 112 more rows, 4 more variables: srs <chr>, sp_overall <chr>,
#> # sp_offense <chr>, sp_defense <chr>, and abbreviated variable names
#> # ¹first_name, ²last_name, ³hire_date, ⁴preseason_rank, ⁵postseason_rank
# }