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Tiny Thornhill

1933-1939Stanford

One defining stop at Stanford.

Tiny Thornhill coached 7 seasons, won 57.5%, and posted an average SRS of 9.4. Best season: 1935 Stanford. The profile was balanced with a highly volatile profile. One primary stop defined the run.

Career Record

35-25-7

Career Win %

57.5%

Seasons

7

Career Span

7 years

Average SRS

9.4

Peak SRS

20.7

Best Finish

Consistency

24.2

Higher = steadier

Career Arc

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Tiny Thornhill
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1933Actual season year • SRS range -6.3 to 20.71939

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Tiny Thornhill1935

Selected

1935 Stanford

Best season

8-1 • SRS 20.7 • SP Overall

Win %

88.9%

YoY SRS

+2.1

SP Off / Def

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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

Stanford

1933-19397 seasons

Avg SRS 9.4 • Win % 57.5%

Longest Tenure

Stanford • 7 seasons

Best Tenure

Stanford • 9.4 SRS

Best Tenure Win %

Stanford • 57.5%

Style and Strength Profile

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Overall Strength

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Overall Strength

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Tiny Thornhill

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Raw avg SP Overall:

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Impact by School

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Stanford

1933-193935-25-7

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

Avg SRS 9.4Win % 57.5%

Avg wins

Higher is better

5.0 during vs 7.8 baseline

-2.8

Avg SRS

Higher is better

9.4 during vs 19.3 baseline

-9.9

Avg SP Overall

Higher is better

during vs baseline

Ranked finish rate

Higher is better

0.0% during vs 0.0% baseline

+0.0%

Career Highs and Lows

High Points

Best Season

Stanford 1935

8-1SRS 20.7

Biggest Improvement

Stanford 1934

9-1-13.7 SRS

Best Offensive Season

Unavailable

Best Defensive Season

Unavailable

Setbacks

Worst Season

Stanford 1939

1-7-1SRS -6.3

Biggest Drop

Stanford 1936

2-5-2-15.3 SRS

Season-by-Season Results

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

Stanford1939917116.7%-6.3-11.0-16.7%
Stanford1938936033.3%4.7-3.2-22.2%
Stanford1937943255.6%7.9+2.5+22.2%
Stanford1936925233.3%5.4-15.3-55.6%
Stanford1935981088.9%20.7+2.1+2.5%
Stanford19341191186.4%18.6+3.7+9.1%
Stanford19331182177.3%14.9

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