The Zeitgeist List · coaching

Bobby Hauck

Followed Mike Sanford Sr.. Bobby Hauck slid UNLV from Regional Program IV to Regional Program V in 5 seasons.

15–49
2010–2014 · 1 stint
← all coaches

Career arc

His real stature score, season by season, across every program he’s coached — so a stretch that stays in one tier the whole way can still climb or sink on the line, not just flatten out. Node color marks the tier reached. Which program a stretch belongs to is carried by the shaded lane behind it.

Stature score reached, by season of his head-coaching careerUNLVRegional Programthe building-block levelUNLV, 2010: 2-11, Regional Program V2010UNLV, 2011: 2-10, Regional Program V2011UNLV, 2012: 2-11, Regional Program V2012UNLV, 2013: 7-6, Regional Program V2013UNLV, 2014: 2-11, Regional Program V2014-4.3One point per coached season, in career order; dashed segments are program changes — spacing is not proportional to calendar time

Reached Regional Program in his 1st career season — faster than 20% of the 925 FBS coaches who have ever reached Regional Program (rank #1 of 925 by seasons-to-arrival).

UNLV, 5 seasons
−4.3
Regional Program V → Regional Program V.

Style position and drift

Where each stint’s offense sat between run-first and pass-first, and how far it moved from one season to the next. The band is that stint’s real season-to-season range, not a fixed-width box.

50%UNLV2010–2014– 0.0pt
Pass rate — share of offensive plays that were pass attemptsfirst covered seasonmost recent covered seasonfull season-to-season range (3+ covered seasons)

The big-game ledger

How he does in the games that matter most — rivalry record, performance broken out by real opponent tier, one-score games, and his toughest historical matchup.

3–7 against his rivals. Winless in 3 tries against Chris Ault.

Rivalry record
3–7
30.0% · 2 rivals
One-score games
5–7
41.7% · margin ≤8
Rivalry ledger
Hawai'i2–340%
Nevada1–420%
The toughest matchup
vs. Chris Ault0–3
3 meetings, 2010–2012
’10 L’11 L’12 L
0% win rate across a real, 3-meeting series — short of the bar this site uses before badging a series “Nemesis.” Shown here as the toughest matchup on record, not an algorithmic crown.
Performance by opponent class
Power Program
0–10 0.0%
National Program
2–11 15.4%
Regional Program
11–23 32.4%

Coaching career

2010–2014
UNLVcaretaker
Regional Program IV → Regional Program V
Bobby Hauck slid UNLV from Regional Program IV to Regional Program V in 5 seasons.

12th-best UNLV tenure of 12 by the numbers.

Followed Mike Sanford Sr. (2005–2009) · succeeded by Tony Sanchez (2015–2019).

Season20102011201220132014Trend
Record & result
Record2–112–102–117–62–11
Postseason
Recruiting rank#116
Style — pass rate
Pass rate51.7
Coordinators
OCTimm Rosenbach
DCTim Hauck
Outcome — opponent-adjusted efficiency percentile
Offense26
Defense6
Tendencies — play-by-play, neutral script (2021+ only)
1st-down pass%48.0
Red-zone pass%38.9
4th-down go%opp. territory29.6
Where the roster comes from, by position
Grows K from high school
100%
#52 of 56 stints
Grows Tight end from high school
100%
#164 of 188 stints

1 NFL Draft pick: Joseph Hawley (2010)

15–49