Get a coach profile

Get a coach profile Biographical profile for a single coach.

Usage

cfbd_coaches_profile(coach_id, proxy = NULL)

Arguments

coach_id

(Integer required): Coach identifier.

proxy

(List optional): Per-call proxy override passed to get_req(). NULL (default) falls back to getOption("cfbfastR.proxy") and then the http(s)_proxy environment variables, so a caller can override the shared setting for one endpoint.

Value

cfbd_coaches_profile() - A tibble with 19 columns:

col_name	types	description
id	integer	Record identifier.
first_name	character	First name.
last_name	character	Last name.
display_name	logical	Display name.
current_team	logical	Current team.
birth_date	logical	Birth date and time (ISO 8601).
alma_mater	logical	Alma mater.
graduation_year	logical	Graduation year.
wikidata_id	logical	Wikidata identifier.
hall_of_fame_year	logical	Hall of fame year.
career_seasons	integer	Seasons coached across the career.
career_teams	integer	Distinct teams coached.
career_first_year	integer	First season of the coaching career.
career_last_year	integer	Most recent season coached.
career_games	integer	Career games coached.
career_wins	integer	Career wins.
career_losses	integer	Career losses.
career_ties	integer	Career ties.
career_win_percentage	numeric	Career winning percentage.

See also

Other CFBD Coaches Functions: cfbd_coaches(), cfbd_coaches_seasons(), cfbd_coaches_tenures()

Examples

# \donttest{
  try(cfbd_coaches_profile(coach_id = 1))
#> ── Get a coach profile from CollegeFootballData.com ────────── cfbfastR 2.3.0 ──
#> ℹ Data updated: 2026-08-19 17:52:04 UTC
#> # A tibble: 1 × 20
#>      id first_name last_name display_name  current_team birth_date alma_mater_id
#>   <int> <chr>      <chr>     <chr>         <lgl>        <chr>              <int>
#> 1     1 Steve      Addazio   Steve Addazio NA           1959-06-01          2115
#> # ℹ 13 more variables: alma_mater_school <chr>, graduation_year <int>,
#> #   wikidata_id <chr>, hall_of_fame_year <lgl>, career_seasons <int>,
#> #   career_teams <int>, career_first_year <int>, career_last_year <int>,
#> #   career_games <int>, career_wins <int>, career_losses <int>,
#> #   career_ties <int>, career_win_percentage <dbl>
# }