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Charles Atkinson

1949-1955BYU

One defining stop at BYU.

Charles Atkinson coached 7 seasons, won 27.9%, and posted an average SRS of -23.0. Best season: 1953 BYU. The profile was balanced with a swing-heavy profile. One primary stop defined the run.

Career Record

18-49-3

Career Win %

27.9%

Seasons

7

Career Span

7 years

Average SRS

-23.0

Peak SRS

-14.0

Best Finish

Consistency

49.0

Higher = steadier

Career Arc

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Charles Atkinson
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1949Actual season year • SRS range -35.3 to -14.01955

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Charles Atkinson1953

Selected

1953 BYU

Best season

2-7-1 • SRS -14.0 • SP Overall

Win %

25.0%

YoY SRS

+6.1

SP Off / Def

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Finish

Unranked

Comparison context

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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

BYU

1949-19557 seasons

Avg SRS -23.0 • Win % 27.9%

Longest Tenure

BYU • 7 seasons

Best Tenure

BYU • -23.0 SRS

Best Tenure Win %

BYU • 27.9%

Style and Strength Profile

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Overall Strength

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Overall Strength

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Charles Atkinson

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Impact by School

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BYU

1949-195518-49-3

Compared with this school's baseline outside the tenure over the prior 5 seasons (3 baseline seasons found).

Avg SRS -23.0Win % 27.9%

Avg wins

Higher is better

2.6 during vs 4.3 baseline

-1.8

Avg SRS

Higher is better

-23.0 during vs -20.3 baseline

-2.7

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

BYU 1953

2-7-1SRS -14.0

Biggest Improvement

BYU 1950

4-5-117.0 SRS

Best Offensive Season

Unavailable

Best Defensive Season

Unavailable

Setbacks

Worst Season

BYU 1949

0-11SRS -35.3

Biggest Drop

BYU 1954

1-8-10.1 SRS

Season-by-Season Results

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

BYU19551019010.0%-29.5-5.4-1.1%
BYU1954918011.1%-24.1-10.1-13.9%
BYU19531027125.0%-14.0+6.1-15.0%
BYU19521046040.0%-20.1-0.7-25.0%
BYU19511063165.0%-19.4-1.1+20.0%
BYU19501045145.0%-18.3+17.0+45.0%
BYU19491101100.0%-35.3

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