1976-1979 • West Virginia
One defining stop at West Virginia.
Frank Cignetti coached 4 seasons, won 38.6%, and posted an average SRS of -0.4. Best season: 1977 West Virginia. The profile was defense-first with a swing-heavy profile. One primary stop defined the run.
Career Record
17-27
Career Win %
38.6%
Seasons
4
Career Span
4 years
Average SRS
-0.4
Peak SRS
5.6
Best Finish
—
Consistency
48.8
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
5-6 • SRS 5.6 • SP Overall 6.4
Win %
45.5%
YoY SRS
+0.9
SP Off / Def
30.5 / 25.8
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.
West Virginia
1976-1979 • 4 seasons
Avg SRS -0.4 • Win % 38.6%
Longest Tenure
West Virginia • 4 seasons
Best Tenure
West Virginia • -0.4 SRS
Best Tenure Win %
West Virginia • 38.6%
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.
Frank Cignetti sets the reference point in overall strength.
Frank Cignetti sets the reference point in overall strength.
Normalized score; raw SP overall stays underneath for reference.
Frank Cignetti
Above average
Raw avg SP Overall: 0.3
58th pct
Above average
See how each stop compared with what that program usually looked like outside this tenure.
1976-1979 • 17-27
Compared with this school's baseline outside the tenure over the prior 5 seasons (5 baseline seasons found).
Avg wins
Higher is better
4.3 during vs 6.8 baseline
-2.5
Avg SRS
Higher is better
-0.4 during vs 6.0 baseline
-6.3
Avg SP Overall
Higher is better
0.3 during vs 9.2 baseline
-8.9
Ranked finish rate
Higher is better
0.0% during vs 20.0% baseline
-20.0%
High Points
Best Season
West Virginia 1977
5-6 • SRS 5.6
Biggest Improvement
West Virginia 1979
5-6 • 11.0 SRS
Best Offensive Season
West Virginia 1977
5-6 • SP Off 30.5
Best Defensive Season
West Virginia 1976
5-6 • SP Def 17.2
Setbacks
Worst Season
West Virginia 1978
2-9 • SRS -11.4
Biggest Drop
West Virginia 1978
2-9 • -17.0 SRS
Full transparency into every season in the coaching record. Positive YoY values indicate improvement from the prior season.
| West Virginia | 1979 | 11 | 5 | 6 | 0 | 45.5% | — | — | -0.4 | 1.0 | 26.2 | 25.5 | +11.0 | +27.3% |
| West Virginia | 1978 | 11 | 2 | 9 | 0 | 18.2% | — | — | -11.4 | -14.8 | 23.3 | 35.4 | -17.0 | -27.3% |
| West Virginia | 1977 | 11 | 5 | 6 | 0 | 45.5% | — | — | 5.6 | 6.4 | 30.5 | 25.8 | +0.9 | 0.0% |
| West Virginia | 1976 | 11 | 5 | 6 | 0 | 45.5% | — | — | 4.7 | 8.5 | 24.7 | 17.2 | — | — |
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