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Tim Murphy

1989-1993Cincinnati

One defining stop at Cincinnati.

Tim Murphy coached 5 seasons, won 31.8%, and posted an average SRS of -12.9. Best season: 1993 Cincinnati. The profile was offense-first with a highly volatile profile. One primary stop defined the run.

Career Record

17-37-1

Career Win %

31.8%

Seasons

5

Career Span

5 years

Average SRS

-12.9

Peak SRS

-2.0

Best Finish

Consistency

28.5

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.

Tim Murphy
EliteStrongAverageLean
1989Actual season year • SRS range -24.0 to -2.01993

Active comparison point

Tim Murphy1993

Selected

1993 Cincinnati

Best season

8-3 • SRS -2.0 • SP Overall 4.0

Win %

72.7%

YoY SRS

+6.5

SP Off / Def

28.8 / 26.1

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

Cincinnati

1989-19935 seasons

Avg SRS -12.9 • Win % 31.8%

Longest Tenure

Cincinnati • 5 seasons

Best Tenure

Cincinnati • -12.9 SRS

Best Tenure Win %

Cincinnati • 31.8%

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.

Tim Murphy sets the reference point in overall strength.

Overall Strength

Decisive edge

Tim Murphy sets the reference point in overall strength.

Normalized score; raw SP overall stays underneath for reference.

Tim Murphy

Lower end

Raw avg SP Overall: -11.2

25th pct

Lower end

Impact by School

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

Cincinnati

1989-199317-37-1

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

Avg SRS -12.9Win % 31.8%

Avg wins

Higher is better

3.4 during vs 3.8 baseline

-0.4

Avg SRS

Higher is better

-12.9 during vs -11.4 baseline

-1.5

Avg SP Overall

Higher is better

-11.2 during vs -12.9 baseline

+1.7

Ranked finish rate

Higher is better

0.0% during vs 0.0% baseline

+0.0%

Career Highs and Lows

High Points

Best Season

Cincinnati 1993

8-3SRS -2.0

Biggest Improvement

Cincinnati 1991

4-714.8 SRS

Best Offensive Season

Cincinnati 1993

8-3SP Off 28.8

Best Defensive Season

Cincinnati 1993

8-3SP Def 26.1

Setbacks

Worst Season

Cincinnati 1990

1-10SRS -24.0

Biggest Drop

Cincinnati 1990

1-10-3.1 SRS

Season-by-Season Results

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

Cincinnati19931183072.7%-2.04.028.826.1+6.5+45.5%
Cincinnati19921138027.3%-8.5-8.022.730.0+0.7-9.1%
Cincinnati19911147036.4%-9.2-6.826.733.0+14.8+27.3%
Cincinnati19901111009.1%-24.0-20.925.942.3-3.1-4.5%
Cincinnati19891119113.6%-20.9-24.116.838.5

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