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Sonny Cumbie

2021-2025Louisiana Tech, Texas Tech

2 schools coached, anchored by Louisiana Tech.

Sonny Cumbie coached 5 seasons, won 30.9%, and posted an average SRS of -9.4. Best season: 2021 Texas Tech. The profile was offense-first with a mostly steady profile. 2 stops shaped the career arc.

Career Record

13-29

Career Win %

30.9%

Seasons

5

Career Span

5 years

Average SRS

-9.4

Peak SRS

-1.7

Best Finish

Consistency

68.6

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.

Sonny Cumbie
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Sonny Cumbie: 2022 Louisiana Tech
2021Actual season year • SRS range -14.4 to -1.72025

Active comparison point

Sonny Cumbie2021

Selected

2021 Texas Tech

Best season

2-3 • SRS -1.7 • SP Overall 9.8

Win %

40.0%

YoY SRS

SP Off / Def

34.6 / 27.1

Finish

Unranked

Comparison context

Focus a point to inspect how it stacks up against the rest of the field.

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

Louisiana Tech

2022-20254 seasons

Avg SRS -11.3 • Win % 29.7%

Texas Tech

2021-20211 seasons

Avg SRS -1.7 • Win % 40.0%

Longest Tenure

Louisiana Tech • 4 seasons

Best Tenure

Texas Tech • -1.7 SRS

Best Tenure Win %

Texas Tech • 40.0%

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.

Sonny Cumbie sets the reference point in overall strength.

Overall Strength

Decisive edge

Sonny Cumbie sets the reference point in overall strength.

Normalized score; raw SP overall stays underneath for reference.

Sonny Cumbie

Lower end

Raw avg SP Overall: -6.8

36th pct

Lower end

Impact by School

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

Louisiana Tech

2022-202511-26

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

Avg SRS -11.3Win % 29.7%

Avg wins

Higher is better

2.8 during vs 6.6 baseline

-3.9

Avg SRS

Higher is better

-11.3 during vs -7.0 baseline

-4.3

Avg SP Overall

Higher is better

-10.9 during vs -6.2 baseline

-4.7

Ranked finish rate

Higher is better

0.0% during vs 0.0% baseline

+0.0%

Texas Tech

2021-20212-3

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

Avg SRS -1.7Win % 40.0%

Avg wins

Higher is better

2.0 during vs 4.8 baseline

-2.8

Avg SRS

Higher is better

-1.7 during vs 2.8 baseline

-4.5

Avg SP Overall

Higher is better

9.8 during vs 3.1 baseline

+6.7

Ranked finish rate

Higher is better

0.0% during vs 0.0% baseline

+0.0%

Career Highs and Lows

High Points

Best Season

Texas Tech 2021

2-3SRS -1.7

Biggest Improvement

Louisiana Tech 2025

0-08.7 SRS

Best Offensive Season

Texas Tech 2021

2-3SP Off 34.6

Best Defensive Season

Louisiana Tech 2024

5-8SP Def 26.3

Setbacks

Worst Season

Louisiana Tech 2023

3-9SRS -14.4

Biggest Drop

Louisiana Tech 2022

3-9-12.6 SRS

Season-by-Season Results

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

Louisiana Tech20250000-3.9-1.325.627.0+8.7
Louisiana Tech20241358038.5%-12.6-11.615.926.3+1.8+13.5%
Louisiana Tech20231239025.0%-14.4-12.922.136.0-0.10.0%
Louisiana Tech20221239025.0%-14.3-17.829.647.0-12.6-15.0%
Texas Tech2021523040.0%-1.79.834.627.1

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