1934-1947 • Rice, Virginia Tech
2 schools coached, anchored by Rice.
Jimmy Kitts coached 9 seasons, won 52.1%, and posted an average SRS of 5.2. Best season: 1934 Rice. The profile was balanced with a highly volatile profile. 2 stops shaped the career arc.
Career Record
46-42-7
Career Win %
52.1%
Seasons
9
Career Span
14 years
Average SRS
5.2
Peak SRS
17.7
Best Finish
#18
Consistency
25.5
Higher = steadier
Track how the coach's season-to-season performance changed over time, where the peak landed, and where each school stop began.
Focus on where peaks separate, where floors hold, and how the shape of each career changed over time.
Active comparison point
9-1-1 • SRS 17.7 • SP Overall —
Win %
86.4%
YoY SRS
—
SP Off / Def
— / —
Finish
Unranked
Comparison context
Focus a point to inspect how it stacks up against the rest of the field.
Each stop is sized by tenure length. Richer fill reflects a stronger average SRS at that school.
Virginia Tech
1941-1947 • 3 seasons
Avg SRS -3.7 • Win % 50.0%
Rice
1934-1939 • 6 seasons
Avg SRS 9.7 • Win % 53.0%
Longest Tenure
Rice • 6 seasons
Best Tenure
Rice • 9.7 SRS
Best Tenure Win %
Rice • 53.0%
Compare strength, identity, steadiness, and ceiling through normalized bars with raw SP and SRS context underneath.
These bars are normalized against the full coach dataset. Raw SP and SRS values stay visible so the profile reads as evidence, not decoration.
Start with total quality before splitting style and variance.
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Not enough data to compare.
Normalized score; raw SP overall stays underneath for reference.
Jimmy Kitts
Insufficient sample
Raw avg SP Overall: —
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Insufficient sample
See how each stop compared with what that program usually looked like outside this tenure.
1941-1947 • 13-13-3
Compared with this school's baseline outside the tenure over the prior 5 seasons (5 baseline seasons found).
Avg wins
Higher is better
4.3 during vs 4.4 baseline
-0.1
Avg SRS
Higher is better
-3.7 during vs -8.0 baseline
+4.3
Avg SP Overall
Higher is better
— during vs — baseline
—
Ranked finish rate
Higher is better
0.0% during vs 0.0% baseline
+0.0%
1934-1939 • 33-29-4
Compared with this school's baseline outside the tenure over the prior 5 seasons (5 baseline seasons found).
Avg wins
Higher is better
5.5 during vs 5.2 baseline
+0.3
Avg SRS
Higher is better
9.7 during vs 1.0 baseline
+8.7
Avg SP Overall
Higher is better
— during vs — baseline
—
Ranked finish rate
Higher is better
16.7% during vs 0.0% baseline
+16.7%
High Points
Best Season
Rice 1934
9-1-1 • SRS 17.7
Biggest Improvement
Virginia Tech 1946
3-4-3 • 10.1 SRS
Best Offensive Season
Unavailable
Best Defensive Season
Unavailable
Setbacks
Worst Season
Virginia Tech 1941
6-4 • SRS -9.3
Biggest Drop
Rice 1938
4-6 • -12.2 SRS
Full transparency into every season in the coaching record. Positive YoY values indicate improvement from the prior season.
| Virginia Tech | 1947 | 9 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 44.4% | — | — | -2.7 | — | — | — | -3.5 | -0.6% |
| Virginia Tech | 1946 | 10 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 45.0% | — | — | 0.8 | — | — | — | +10.1 | -15.0% |
| Virginia Tech | 1941 | 10 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 60.0% | — | — | -9.3 | — | — | — | -10.9 | +46.4% |
| Rice | 1939 | 11 | 1 | 9 | 1 | 13.6% | — | — | 1.6 | — | — | — | 0.0 | -26.4% |
| Rice | 1938 | 10 | 4 | 6 | 0 | 40.0% | — | — | 1.6 | — | — | — | -12.2 | -23.6% |
| Rice | 1937 | 11 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 63.6% | — | #18 | 13.8 | — | — | — | +5.8 | +22.0% |
| Rice | 1936 | 12 | 5 | 7 | 0 | 41.7% | — | — | 8.0 | — | — | — | -7.4 | -31.1% |
| Rice | 1935 | 11 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 72.7% | — | — | 15.4 | — | — | — | -2.3 | -13.6% |
| Rice | 1934 | 11 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 86.4% | — | — | 17.7 | — | — | — | — | — |
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