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Terry Allen

1997-2001Kansas

One defining stop at Kansas.

Terry Allen coached 5 seasons, won 37.7%, and posted an average SRS of -7.0. Best season: 1998 Kansas. The profile was offense-first with a very steady week-to-week shape. One primary stop defined the run.

Career Record

20-33

Career Win %

37.7%

Seasons

5

Career Span

5 years

Average SRS

-7.0

Peak SRS

-1.8

Best Finish

Consistency

91.1

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.

Terry Allen
EliteStrongAverageLean
1997Actual season year • SRS range -10.5 to -1.82001

Active comparison point

Terry Allen1998

Selected

1998 Kansas

Best seasonBiggest improvement

4-7 • SRS -1.8 • SP Overall -3.8

Win %

36.4%

YoY SRS

+7.7

SP Off / Def

31.1 / 34.6

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

Kansas

1997-20015 seasons

Avg SRS -7.0 • Win % 37.7%

Longest Tenure

Kansas • 5 seasons

Best Tenure

Kansas • -7.0 SRS

Best Tenure Win %

Kansas • 37.7%

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.

Terry Allen sets the reference point in overall strength.

Overall Strength

Decisive edge

Terry Allen sets the reference point in overall strength.

Normalized score; raw SP overall stays underneath for reference.

Terry Allen

Mixed

Raw avg SP Overall: -5.5

40th pct

Mixed

Impact by School

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

Kansas

1997-200120-33

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

Avg SRS -7.0Win % 37.7%

Avg wins

Higher is better

4.0 during vs 6.6 baseline

-2.6

Avg SRS

Higher is better

-7.0 during vs 6.0 baseline

-13.0

Avg SP Overall

Higher is better

-5.5 during vs 8.3 baseline

-13.8

Ranked finish rate

Higher is better

0.0% during vs 40.0% baseline

-40.0%

Career Highs and Lows

High Points

Best Season

Kansas 1998

4-7SRS -1.8

Biggest Improvement

Kansas 1998

4-77.7 SRS

Best Offensive Season

Kansas 2000

4-7SP Off 35.6

Best Defensive Season

Kansas 1997

5-6SP Def 29.8

Setbacks

Worst Season

Kansas 2001

2-6SRS -10.5

Biggest Drop

Kansas 1999

5-7-6.0 SRS

Season-by-Season Results

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

Kansas2001826025.0%-10.5-6.830.435.9-5.2-11.4%
Kansas20001147036.4%-5.30.735.635.0+2.5-5.3%
Kansas19991257041.7%-7.8-7.728.134.6-6.0+5.3%
Kansas19981147036.4%-1.8-3.831.134.6+7.7-9.1%
Kansas19971156045.5%-9.5-10.020.629.8

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