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Charlie Sadler

1991-1995Northern Illinois

One defining stop at Northern Illinois.

Charlie Sadler coached 5 seasons, won 32.7%, and posted an average SRS of -15.5. Best season: 1992 Northern Illinois. The profile was balanced with a swing-heavy profile. One primary stop defined the run.

Career Record

18-37

Career Win %

32.7%

Seasons

5

Career Span

5 years

Average SRS

-15.5

Peak SRS

-6.5

Best Finish

Consistency

49.9

Higher = steadier

Career Arc

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Charlie Sadler
EliteStrongAverageLean
1991Actual season year • SRS range -22.3 to -6.51995

Active comparison point

Charlie Sadler1992

Selected

1992 Northern Illinois

Best seasonBiggest improvement

5-6 • SRS -6.5 • SP Overall -7.0

Win %

45.5%

YoY SRS

+15.7

SP Off / Def

16.4 / 23.1

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

Northern Illinois

1991-19955 seasons

Avg SRS -15.5 • Win % 32.7%

Longest Tenure

Northern Illinois • 5 seasons

Best Tenure

Northern Illinois • -15.5 SRS

Best Tenure Win %

Northern Illinois • 32.7%

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.

Charlie Sadler sets the reference point in overall strength.

Overall Strength

Decisive edge

Charlie Sadler sets the reference point in overall strength.

Normalized score; raw SP overall stays underneath for reference.

Charlie Sadler

Lower end

Raw avg SP Overall: -16.3

12th pct

Lower end

Impact by School

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

Northern Illinois

1991-199518-37

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

Avg SRS -15.5Win % 32.7%

Avg wins

Higher is better

3.6 during vs 5.8 baseline

-2.2

Avg SRS

Higher is better

-15.5 during vs -10.0 baseline

-5.5

Avg SP Overall

Higher is better

-16.3 during vs -6.1 baseline

-10.2

Ranked finish rate

Higher is better

0.0% during vs 0.0% baseline

+0.0%

Career Highs and Lows

High Points

Best Season

Northern Illinois 1992

5-6SRS -6.5

Biggest Improvement

Northern Illinois 1992

5-615.7 SRS

Best Offensive Season

Northern Illinois 1994

4-7SP Off 27.6

Best Defensive Season

Northern Illinois 1992

5-6SP Def 23.1

Setbacks

Worst Season

Northern Illinois 1995

3-8SRS -22.3

Biggest Drop

Northern Illinois 1995

3-8-13.6 SRS

Season-by-Season Results

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

Northern Illinois19951138027.3%-22.3-18.527.641.9-13.6-9.1%
Northern Illinois19941147036.4%-8.7-11.727.636.7+9.20.0%
Northern Illinois19931147036.4%-17.9-22.520.039.4-11.4-9.1%
Northern Illinois19921156045.5%-6.5-7.016.423.1+15.7+27.3%
Northern Illinois19911129018.2%-22.2-21.717.336.9

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