1967-1972 • North Texas
One defining stop at North Texas.
Rod Rust coached 6 seasons, won 47.6%, and posted an average SRS of -5.6. Best season: 1967 North Texas. The profile was defense-first with a highly volatile profile. One primary stop defined the run.
Career Record
29-32-1
Career Win %
47.6%
Seasons
6
Career Span
6 years
Average SRS
-5.6
Peak SRS
11.9
Best Finish
—
Consistency
2.6
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
7-1-1 • SRS 11.9 • SP Overall —
Win %
83.3%
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.
North Texas
1967-1972 • 6 seasons
Avg SRS -5.6 • Win % 47.6%
Longest Tenure
North Texas • 6 seasons
Best Tenure
North Texas • -5.6 SRS
Best Tenure Win %
North Texas • 47.6%
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.
Rod Rust sets the reference point in overall strength.
Rod Rust sets the reference point in overall strength.
Normalized score; raw SP overall stays underneath for reference.
Rod Rust
Lower end
Raw avg SP Overall: -16.8
11th pct
Lower end
See how each stop compared with what that program usually looked like outside this tenure.
1967-1972 • 29-32-1
Compared with this school's baseline outside the tenure over the prior 5 seasons (5 baseline seasons found).
Avg wins
Higher is better
4.8 during vs 4.4 baseline
+0.4
Avg SRS
Higher is better
-5.6 during vs -8.5 baseline
+2.9
Avg SP Overall
Higher is better
-16.8 during vs — baseline
—
Ranked finish rate
Higher is better
0.0% during vs 0.0% baseline
+0.0%
High Points
Best Season
North Texas 1967
7-1-1 • SRS 11.9
Biggest Improvement
North Texas 1969
7-3 • 1.3 SRS
Best Offensive Season
North Texas 1971
3-8 • SP Off 22.7
Best Defensive Season
North Texas 1970
3-8 • SP Def 27.3
Setbacks
Worst Season
North Texas 1972
1-10 • SRS -24.3
Biggest Drop
North Texas 1970
3-8 • -18.7 SRS
Full transparency into every season in the coaching record. Positive YoY values indicate improvement from the prior season.
| North Texas | 1972 | 11 | 1 | 10 | 0 | 9.1% | — | — | -24.3 | -23.5 | 16.7 | 37.4 | -6.6 | -18.2% |
| North Texas | 1971 | 11 | 3 | 8 | 0 | 27.3% | — | — | -17.7 | -14.9 | 22.7 | 35.3 | -4.5 | 0.0% |
| North Texas | 1970 | 11 | 3 | 8 | 0 | 27.3% | — | — | -13.2 | -12.0 | 16.0 | 27.3 | -18.7 | -42.7% |
| North Texas | 1969 | 10 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 70.0% | — | — | 5.5 | — | — | — | +1.3 | -10.0% |
| North Texas | 1968 | 10 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 80.0% | — | — | 4.2 | — | — | — | -7.7 | -3.3% |
| North Texas | 1967 | 9 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 83.3% | — | — | 11.9 | — | — | — | — | — |
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