1971-1982 • Kansas
One defining stop at Kansas.
Don Fambrough coached 8 seasons, won 42.8%, and posted an average SRS of 3.8. Best season: 1973 Kansas. The profile was defense-first with a swing-heavy profile. One primary stop defined the run.
Career Record
36-49-5
Career Win %
42.8%
Seasons
8
Career Span
12 years
Average SRS
3.8
Peak SRS
17.2
Best Finish
#18
Consistency
37.5
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
7-4-1 • SRS 17.2 • SP Overall 14.5
Win %
62.5%
YoY SRS
+13.5
SP Off / Def
30.4 / 17.0
Finish
#18
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.
Kansas
1971-1982 • 8 seasons
Avg SRS 3.8 • Win % 42.8%
Longest Tenure
Kansas • 8 seasons
Best Tenure
Kansas • 3.8 SRS
Best Tenure Win %
Kansas • 42.8%
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.
Don Fambrough sets the reference point in overall strength.
Don Fambrough sets the reference point in overall strength.
Normalized score; raw SP overall stays underneath for reference.
Don Fambrough
Above average
Raw avg SP Overall: 3.1
67th pct
Above average
See how each stop compared with what that program usually looked like outside this tenure.
1971-1982 • 36-49-5
Compared with this school's baseline outside the tenure over the prior 5 seasons (5 baseline seasons found).
Avg wins
Higher is better
4.5 during vs 4.4 baseline
+0.1
Avg SRS
Higher is better
3.8 during vs 7.4 baseline
-3.6
Avg SP Overall
Higher is better
3.1 during vs 7.7 baseline
-4.6
Ranked finish rate
Higher is better
12.5% during vs 20.0% baseline
-7.5%
High Points
Best Season
Kansas 1973
7-4-1 • SRS 17.2
Biggest Improvement
Kansas 1980
4-5-2 • 13.6 SRS
Best Offensive Season
Kansas 1973
7-4-1 • SP Off 30.4
Best Defensive Season
Kansas 1980
4-5-2 • SP Def 15.9
Setbacks
Worst Season
Kansas 1982
2-7-2 • SRS -9.1
Biggest Drop
Kansas 1982
2-7-2 • -13.8 SRS
Full transparency into every season in the coaching record. Positive YoY values indicate improvement from the prior season.
| Kansas | 1982 | 11 | 2 | 7 | 2 | 27.3% | — | — | -9.1 | -8.1 | 19.5 | 27.4 | -13.8 | -39.4% |
| Kansas | 1981 | 12 | 8 | 4 | 0 | 66.7% | — | — | 4.7 | 4.4 | 20.3 | 17.2 | -3.9 | +21.2% |
| Kansas | 1980 | 11 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 45.5% | — | — | 8.6 | 9.8 | 25.1 | 15.9 | +13.6 | +18.2% |
| Kansas | 1979 | 11 | 3 | 8 | 0 | 27.3% | — | — | -5.0 | -5.1 | 26.6 | 31.6 | -10.2 | -9.1% |
| Kansas | 1974 | 11 | 4 | 7 | 0 | 36.4% | — | — | 5.2 | 5.0 | 24.0 | 19.8 | -12.0 | -26.1% |
| Kansas | 1973 | 12 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 62.5% | — | #18 | 17.2 | 14.5 | 30.4 | 17.0 | +13.5 | +26.1% |
| Kansas | 1972 | 11 | 4 | 7 | 0 | 36.4% | — | — | 3.7 | 2.4 | 29.4 | 28.0 | -1.2 | 0.0% |
| Kansas | 1971 | 11 | 4 | 7 | 0 | 36.4% | — | — | 4.9 | 1.9 | 27.0 | 25.7 | — | — |
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