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Ron Turner

1992-2016Florida International, Illinois, San José State

3 schools coached, anchored by Illinois.

Ron Turner coached 13 seasons, won 36.4%, and posted an average SRS of -7.0. Best season: 1999 Illinois. The profile was offense-first with a highly volatile profile. 3 stops shaped the career arc.

Career Record

52-91

Career Win %

36.4%

Seasons

13

Career Span

25 years

Average SRS

-7.0

Peak SRS

14.3

Best Finish

#12

Consistency

5.1

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.

Ron Turner
EliteStrongAverageLean
Ron Turner: 1997 IllinoisRon Turner: 2013 Florida International
1992Actual season year • SRS range -29.7 to 14.32016

Active comparison point

Ron Turner1999

Selected

1999 Illinois

Best seasonBiggest improvement

8-4 • SRS 14.3 • SP Overall 17.1

Win %

66.7%

YoY SRS

+26.9

SP Off / Def

40.6 / 26.6

Finish

#24

Comparison context

Focus a point to inspect how it stacks up against the rest of the field.

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

Florida International

2013-20164 seasons

Avg SRS -17.7 • Win % 25.0%

Illinois

1997-20048 seasons

Avg SRS -1.6 • Win % 38.0%

San José State

1992-19921 seasons

Avg SRS -7.4 • Win % 63.6%

Longest Tenure

Illinois • 8 seasons

Best Tenure

Illinois • -1.6 SRS

Best Tenure Win %

San José State • 63.6%

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.

Ron Turner sets the reference point in overall strength.

Overall Strength

Decisive edge

Ron Turner sets the reference point in overall strength.

Normalized score; raw SP overall stays underneath for reference.

Ron Turner

Lower end

Raw avg SP Overall: -8.9

30th pct

Lower end

Impact by School

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

Florida International

2013-201610-30

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

Avg SRS -17.7Win % 25.0%

Avg wins

Higher is better

2.5 during vs 5.2 baseline

-2.7

Avg SRS

Higher is better

-17.7 during vs -9.7 baseline

-8.0

Avg SP Overall

Higher is better

-22.7 during vs -16.2 baseline

-6.5

Ranked finish rate

Higher is better

0.0% during vs 0.0% baseline

+0.0%

Illinois

1997-200435-57

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

Avg SRS -1.6Win % 38.0%

Avg wins

Higher is better

4.4 during vs 5.0 baseline

-0.6

Avg SRS

Higher is better

-1.6 during vs 5.8 baseline

-7.4

Avg SP Overall

Higher is better

-1.9 during vs 6.0 baseline

-7.8

Ranked finish rate

Higher is better

25.0% during vs 0.0% baseline

+25.0%

San José State

1992-19927-4

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

Avg SRS -7.4Win % 63.6%

Avg wins

Higher is better

7.0 during vs 7.0 baseline

+0.0

Avg SRS

Higher is better

-7.4 during vs -0.1 baseline

-7.3

Avg SP Overall

Higher is better

-10.2 during vs 3.6 baseline

-13.8

Ranked finish rate

Higher is better

0.0% during vs 0.0% baseline

+0.0%

Career Highs and Lows

High Points

Best Season

Illinois 1999

8-4SRS 14.3

Biggest Improvement

Illinois 1999

8-426.9 SRS

Best Offensive Season

Illinois 1999

8-4SP Off 40.6

Best Defensive Season

Illinois 1999

8-4SP Def 26.6

Setbacks

Worst Season

Florida International 2013

1-11SRS -29.7

Biggest Drop

Florida International 2013

1-11-23.1 SRS

Season-by-Season Results

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

Florida International201640400.0%-19.1-19.025.042.2-5.6-41.7%
Florida International20151257041.7%-13.5-16.621.736.5-5.0+8.3%
Florida International20141248033.3%-8.5-16.215.030.3+21.2+25.0%
Florida International20131211108.3%-29.7-38.96.443.4-23.1-18.9%
Illinois20041138027.3%-6.6-11.326.735.5+5.1+18.9%
Illinois20031211108.3%-11.7-12.124.434.4-15.2-33.3%
Illinois20021257041.7%3.56.235.631.4-8.7-41.7%
Illinois200112102083.3%#1212.214.940.328.2+8.9+37.9%
Illinois20001156045.5%#213.31.832.732.1-11.0-21.2%
Illinois19991284066.7%#2414.317.140.626.6+26.9+39.4%
Illinois19981138027.3%-12.6-13.518.530.7+2.7+27.3%
Illinois19971101100.0%-15.3-18.118.234.9-7.9-63.6%
San José State19921174063.6%-7.4-10.231.439.0

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