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Homer Rice

1967-1977Cincinnati, Rice

2 schools coached, anchored by Cincinnati.

Homer Rice coached 4 seasons, won 30.5%, and posted an average SRS of -10.7. Best season: 1968 Cincinnati. The profile was offense-first with a very steady week-to-week shape. 2 stops shaped the career arc.

Career Record

12-28-1

Career Win %

30.5%

Seasons

4

Career Span

11 years

Average SRS

-10.7

Peak SRS

-8.1

Best Finish

Consistency

92.9

Higher = steadier

Career Arc

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.

Homer Rice
EliteStrongAverageLean
Homer Rice: 1976 Rice
1967Actual season year • SRS range -15.5 to -8.11977

Active comparison point

Homer Rice1968

Selected

1968 Cincinnati

Best seasonBiggest improvement

5-4-1 • SRS -8.1 • SP Overall

Win %

55.0%

YoY SRS

+0.9

SP Off / Def

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Finish

Unranked

Comparison context

Focus a point to inspect how it stacks up against the rest of the field.

School Tenures

Each stop is sized by tenure length. Richer fill reflects a stronger average SRS at that school.

Length = seasons coachedDeeper color = stronger tenure

Rice

1976-19772 seasons

Avg SRS -12.9 • Win % 18.2%

Cincinnati

1967-19682 seasons

Avg SRS -8.6 • Win % 44.7%

Longest Tenure

Rice • 2 seasons

Best Tenure

Cincinnati • -8.6 SRS

Best Tenure Win %

Cincinnati • 44.7%

Style and Strength Profile

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.

Overall Strength

Start with total quality before splitting style and variance.

Homer Rice sets the reference point in overall strength.

Overall Strength

Decisive edge

Homer Rice sets the reference point in overall strength.

Normalized score; raw SP overall stays underneath for reference.

Homer Rice

Lower end

Raw avg SP Overall: -20.3

7th pct

Lower end

Impact by School

See how each stop compared with what that program usually looked like outside this tenure.

Rice

1976-19774-18

Compared with this school's baseline outside the tenure over the prior 5 seasons (5 baseline seasons found).

Avg SRS -12.9Win % 18.2%

Avg wins

Higher is better

2.0 during vs 3.4 baseline

-1.4

Avg SRS

Higher is better

-12.9 during vs 2.8 baseline

-15.7

Avg SP Overall

Higher is better

-20.3 during vs 0.6 baseline

-20.9

Ranked finish rate

Higher is better

0.0% during vs 0.0% baseline

+0.0%

Cincinnati

1967-19688-10-1

Compared with this school's baseline outside the tenure over the prior 5 seasons (5 baseline seasons found).

Avg SRS -8.6Win % 44.7%

Avg wins

Higher is better

4.0 during vs 4.8 baseline

-0.8

Avg SRS

Higher is better

-8.6 during vs -4.2 baseline

-4.4

Avg SP Overall

Higher is better

during vs baseline

Ranked finish rate

Higher is better

0.0% during vs 0.0% baseline

+0.0%

Career Highs and Lows

High Points

Best Season

Cincinnati 1968

5-4-1SRS -8.1

Biggest Improvement

Cincinnati 1968

5-4-10.9 SRS

Best Offensive Season

Rice 1976

3-8SP Off 29.4

Best Defensive Season

Rice 1976

3-8SP Def 41.8

Setbacks

Worst Season

Rice 1977

1-10SRS -15.5

Biggest Drop

Rice 1977

1-10-5.2 SRS

Season-by-Season Results

Full transparency into every season in the coaching record. Positive YoY values indicate improvement from the prior season.

Rice19771111009.1%-15.5-24.424.042.6-5.2-18.2%
Rice19761138027.3%-10.3-16.129.441.8-2.2-27.7%
Cincinnati19681054155.0%-8.1+0.9+21.7%
Cincinnati1967936033.3%-9.0

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