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Brent Pry

2022-2025Virginia Tech

One defining stop at Virginia Tech.

Brent Pry coached 4 seasons, won 43.2%, and posted an average SRS of 0.4. Best season: 2024 Virginia Tech. The profile was defense-first with a swing-heavy profile. One primary stop defined the run.

Career Record

16-21

Career Win %

43.2%

Seasons

4

Career Span

4 years

Average SRS

0.4

Peak SRS

10.4

Best Finish

Consistency

39.8

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.

Brent Pry
EliteStrongAverageLean
2022Actual season year • SRS range -8.7 to 10.42025

Active comparison point

Brent Pry2024

Selected

2024 Virginia Tech

Best season

6-7 • SRS 10.4 • SP Overall 10.0

Win %

46.2%

YoY SRS

+6.5

SP Off / Def

31.3 / 22.4

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

Virginia Tech

2022-20254 seasons

Avg SRS 0.4 • Win % 43.2%

Longest Tenure

Virginia Tech • 4 seasons

Best Tenure

Virginia Tech • 0.4 SRS

Best Tenure Win %

Virginia Tech • 43.2%

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.

Brent Pry sets the reference point in overall strength.

Overall Strength

Decisive edge

Brent Pry sets the reference point in overall strength.

Normalized score; raw SP overall stays underneath for reference.

Brent Pry

Mixed

Raw avg SP Overall: -0.9

53th pct

Mixed

Impact by School

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

Virginia Tech

2022-202516-21

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

Avg SRS 0.4Win % 43.2%

Avg wins

Higher is better

4.0 during vs 6.2 baseline

-2.2

Avg SRS

Higher is better

0.4 during vs 4.5 baseline

-4.1

Avg SP Overall

Higher is better

-0.9 during vs 7.2 baseline

-8.1

Ranked finish rate

Higher is better

0.0% during vs 20.0% baseline

-20.0%

Career Highs and Lows

High Points

Best Season

Virginia Tech 2024

6-7SRS 10.4

Biggest Improvement

Virginia Tech 2023

7-612.6 SRS

Best Offensive Season

Virginia Tech 2024

6-7SP Off 31.3

Best Defensive Season

Virginia Tech 2024

6-7SP Def 22.4

Setbacks

Worst Season

Virginia Tech 2022

3-8SRS -8.7

Biggest Drop

Virginia Tech 2025

0-0-14.5 SRS

Season-by-Season Results

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

Virginia Tech20250000-4.1-10.121.430.8-14.5
Virginia Tech20241367046.2%10.410.031.322.4+6.5-7.7%
Virginia Tech20231376053.8%3.95.827.523.3+12.6+26.6%
Virginia Tech20221138027.3%-8.7-9.513.522.8

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