Marquette
1927-1949 • 70-48-5
Baseline comparison is omitted when there are not enough outside-tenure seasons for this program.
Avg SRS 1.3Win % 58.9%
No school baseline data available for this tenure.
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Frank Murray
1927-1949 • Marquette, Virginia
2 schools coached, anchored by Marquette.
Frank Murray coached 23 seasons, won 57.1%, and posted an average SRS of -1.4. Best season: 1936 Marquette. The profile was balanced with a highly volatile profile. 2 stops shaped the career arc.
Career Record
111-82-10
Career Win %
57.1%
Seasons
23
Career Span
23 years
Average SRS
-1.4
Peak SRS
18.4
Best Finish
#20
Consistency
22.1
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.
Frank Murray
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Frank Murray: 1937 VirginiaFrank Murray: 1946 Marquette
1927Actual season year • SRS range -17.4 to 18.41949
Active comparison point
Frank Murray • 1936
1936 Marquette
Best season7-2 • SRS 18.4 • SP Overall —
Win %
77.8%
YoY SRS
+1.2
SP Off / Def
— / —
Finish
#20
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
Marquette
1927-1949 • 14 seasons
Avg SRS 1.3 • Win % 58.9%
Virginia
1937-1945 • 9 seasons
Avg SRS -5.5 • Win % 54.4%
Longest Tenure
Marquette • 14 seasons
Best Tenure
Marquette • 1.3 SRS
Best Tenure Win %
Marquette • 58.9%
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
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Not enough data to compare.
Overall Strength
Decisive edgeNot enough data to compare.
Normalized score; raw SP overall stays underneath for reference.
Frank Murray
Insufficient sample
Raw avg SP Overall: —
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Insufficient sample
Impact by School
See how each stop compared with what that program usually looked like outside this tenure.
Virginia
1937-1945 • 41-34-5
Compared with this school's baseline outside the tenure over the prior 5 seasons (5 baseline seasons found).
Avg SRS -5.5Win % 54.4%
Avg wins
Higher is better
4.6 during vs 2.6 baseline
+2.0
Avg SRS
Higher is better
-5.5 during vs -14.3 baseline
+8.8
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
Marquette 1936
7-2 • SRS 18.4
Biggest Improvement
Marquette 1935
7-1 • 14.5 SRS
Best Offensive Season
Unavailable
Best Defensive Season
Unavailable
Setbacks
Worst Season
Virginia 1937
2-7 • SRS -17.4
Biggest Drop
Virginia 1937
2-7 • -35.8 SRS
Season-by-Season Results
Full transparency into every season in the coaching record. Positive YoY values indicate improvement from the prior season.
| Marquette | 1949 | 9 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 44.4% | — | — | -7.1 | — | — | — | +2.9 | +24.4% |
| Marquette | 1948 | 10 | 2 | 8 | 0 | 20.0% | — | — | -10.0 | — | — | — | -6.7 | -24.4% |
| Marquette | 1947 | 9 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 44.4% | — | — | -3.3 | — | — | — | -1.0 | 0.0% |
| Marquette | 1946 | 9 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 44.4% | — | — | -2.3 | — | — | — | -5.3 | -33.3% |
| Virginia | 1945 | 9 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 77.8% | — | — | 3.0 | — | — | — | +5.4 | 0.0% |
| Virginia | 1944 | 9 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 77.8% | — | — | -2.4 | — | — | — | +9.8 | +34.0% |
| Virginia | 1943 | 8 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 43.8% | — | — | -12.2 | — | — | — | +1.7 | +16.0% |
| Virginia | 1942 | 9 | 2 | 6 | 1 | 27.8% | — | — | -13.9 | — | — | — | -21.8 | -61.1% |
| Virginia | 1941 | 9 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 88.9% | — | — | 7.9 | — | — | — | +13.8 | +44.4% |
| Virginia | 1940 | 9 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 44.4% | — | — | -5.9 | — | — | — | -5.2 | -11.1% |
| Virginia | 1939 | 9 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 55.6% | — | — | -0.7 | — | — | — | +7.2 | +5.6% |
| Virginia | 1938 | 9 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 50.0% | — | — | -7.9 | — | — | — | +9.5 | +27.8% |
| Virginia | 1937 | 9 | 2 | 7 | 0 | 22.2% | — | — | -17.4 | — | — | — | -35.8 | -55.6% |
| Marquette | 1936 | 9 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 77.8% | — | #20 | 18.4 | — | — | — | +1.2 | -9.7% |
| Marquette | 1935 | 8 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 87.5% | — | — | 17.2 | — | — | — | +14.5 | +43.1% |
| Marquette | 1934 | 9 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 44.4% | — | — | 2.7 | — | — | — | +5.5 | +0.7% |
| Marquette | 1933 | 8 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 43.8% | — | — | -2.8 | — | — | — | -2.8 | -12.5% |
| Marquette | 1932 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 56.3% | — | — | 0.0 | — | — | — | -0.5 | -32.6% |
| Marquette | 1931 | 9 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 88.9% | — | — | 0.5 | — | — | — | -6.4 | -5.6% |
| Marquette | 1930 | 9 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 94.4% | — | — | 6.9 | — | — | — | +6.0 | +38.2% |
| Marquette | 1929 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 56.3% | — | — | 0.9 | — | — | — | +11.3 | -4.9% |
| Marquette | 1928 | 9 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 61.1% | — | — | -10.4 | — | — | — | -17.4 | -5.6% |
| Marquette | 1927 | 9 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 66.7% | — | — | 7.0 | — | — | — | — | — |
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