1977-1988 • Cincinnati, Long Beach State
2 schools coached, anchored by Long Beach State.
Dave Currey coached 12 seasons, won 45.0%, and posted an average SRS of -8.6. Best season: 1980 Long Beach State. The profile was balanced with a mostly steady profile. 2 stops shaped the career arc.
Career Record
59-72
Career Win %
45.0%
Seasons
12
Career Span
12 years
Average SRS
-8.6
Peak SRS
1.2
Best Finish
—
Consistency
69.8
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
8-3 • SRS 1.2 • SP Overall 6.1
Win %
72.7%
YoY SRS
+8.8
SP Off / Def
27.8 / 23.0
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.
Cincinnati
1984-1988 • 5 seasons
Avg SRS -11.4 • Win % 34.5%
Long Beach State
1977-1983 • 7 seasons
Avg SRS -6.5 • Win % 52.6%
Longest Tenure
Long Beach State • 7 seasons
Best Tenure
Long Beach State • -6.5 SRS
Best Tenure Win %
Long Beach State • 52.6%
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.
Dave Currey sets the reference point in overall strength.
Dave Currey sets the reference point in overall strength.
Normalized score; raw SP overall stays underneath for reference.
Dave Currey
Lower end
Raw avg SP Overall: -9.2
29th pct
Lower end
See how each stop compared with what that program usually looked like outside this tenure.
1984-1988 • 19-36
Compared with this school's baseline outside the tenure over the prior 5 seasons (5 baseline seasons found).
Avg wins
Higher is better
3.8 during vs 4.0 baseline
-0.2
Avg SRS
Higher is better
-11.4 during vs -3.0 baseline
-8.4
Avg SP Overall
Higher is better
-12.9 during vs -1.5 baseline
-11.4
Ranked finish rate
Higher is better
0.0% during vs 0.0% baseline
+0.0%
1977-1983 • 40-36
Compared with this school's baseline outside the tenure over the prior 5 seasons (3 baseline seasons found).
Avg wins
Higher is better
5.7 during vs 7.7 baseline
-1.9
Avg SRS
Higher is better
-6.5 during vs -5.0 baseline
-1.5
Avg SP Overall
Higher is better
-6.5 during vs -3.5 baseline
-3.0
Ranked finish rate
Higher is better
0.0% during vs 0.0% baseline
+0.0%
High Points
Best Season
Long Beach State 1980
8-3 • SRS 1.2
Biggest Improvement
Cincinnati 1985
5-6 • 10.7 SRS
Best Offensive Season
Cincinnati 1986
5-6 • SP Off 32.0
Best Defensive Season
Long Beach State 1980
8-3 • SP Def 23.0
Setbacks
Worst Season
Cincinnati 1988
3-8 • SRS -20.9
Biggest Drop
Long Beach State 1981
2-8 • -12.5 SRS
Full transparency into every season in the coaching record. Positive YoY values indicate improvement from the prior season.
| Cincinnati | 1988 | 11 | 3 | 8 | 0 | 27.3% | — | — | -20.9 | -25.5 | 19.0 | 41.0 | -12.0 | -9.1% |
| Cincinnati | 1987 | 11 | 4 | 7 | 0 | 36.4% | — | — | -8.9 | -11.8 | 24.5 | 34.4 | -2.9 | -9.1% |
| Cincinnati | 1986 | 11 | 5 | 6 | 0 | 45.5% | — | — | -6.0 | -4.2 | 32.0 | 35.3 | -0.7 | 0.0% |
| Cincinnati | 1985 | 11 | 5 | 6 | 0 | 45.5% | — | — | -5.3 | -4.4 | 22.5 | 26.9 | +10.7 | +27.3% |
| Cincinnati | 1984 | 11 | 2 | 9 | 0 | 18.2% | — | — | -16.0 | -18.5 | 27.1 | 41.6 | -10.7 | -48.5% |
| Long Beach State | 1983 | 12 | 8 | 4 | 0 | 66.7% | — | — | -5.3 | -6.7 | 16.8 | 23.1 | +2.3 | +12.1% |
| Long Beach State | 1982 | 11 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 54.5% | — | — | -7.6 | -4.2 | 28.1 | 32.3 | +3.7 | +34.5% |
| Long Beach State | 1981 | 10 | 2 | 8 | 0 | 20.0% | — | — | -11.3 | -14.3 | 16.5 | 29.5 | -12.5 | -52.7% |
| Long Beach State | 1980 | 11 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 72.7% | — | — | 1.2 | 6.1 | 27.8 | 23.0 | +8.8 | +9.1% |
| Long Beach State | 1979 | 11 | 7 | 4 | 0 | 63.6% | — | — | -7.6 | -9.4 | 22.5 | 30.9 | +2.0 | +18.2% |
| Long Beach State | 1978 | 11 | 5 | 6 | 0 | 45.5% | — | — | -9.6 | -12.1 | 19.8 | 31.1 | -4.0 | +5.5% |
| Long Beach State | 1977 | 10 | 4 | 6 | 0 | 40.0% | — | — | -5.6 | -5.1 | 27.6 | 32.5 | — | — |
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