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Butch Scanlon

1918-1920Purdue

One defining stop at Purdue.

Butch Scanlon coached 3 seasons, won 37.5%, and posted an average SRS of 2.9. Best season: 1919 Purdue. The profile was balanced with a very steady week-to-week shape. One primary stop defined the run.

Career Record

7-12-1

Career Win %

37.5%

Seasons

3

Career Span

3 years

Average SRS

2.9

Peak SRS

5.2

Best Finish

Consistency

95.7

Higher = steadier

Career Arc

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Butch Scanlon
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1918Actual season year • SRS range 0.6 to 5.21920

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Butch Scanlon1919

Selected

1919 Purdue

Best season

2-4-1 • SRS 5.2 • SP Overall

Win %

35.7%

YoY SRS

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

Purdue

1918-19203 seasons

Avg SRS 2.9 • Win % 37.5%

Longest Tenure

Purdue • 3 seasons

Best Tenure

Purdue • 2.9 SRS

Best Tenure Win %

Purdue • 37.5%

Style and Strength Profile

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Overall Strength

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Overall Strength

Decisive edge

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Butch Scanlon

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Raw avg SP Overall:

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Impact by School

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Purdue

1918-19207-12-1

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

Avg SRS 2.9Win % 37.5%

Avg wins

Higher is better

2.3 during vs 3.4 baseline

-1.1

Avg SRS

Higher is better

2.9 during vs 1.8 baseline

+1.1

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

Purdue 1919

2-4-1SRS 5.2

Biggest Improvement

Purdue 1920

2-5-4.6 SRS

Best Offensive Season

Unavailable

Best Defensive Season

Unavailable

Setbacks

Worst Season

Purdue 1920

2-5SRS 0.6

Biggest Drop

Purdue 1920

2-5-4.6 SRS

Season-by-Season Results

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

Purdue1920725028.6%0.6-4.6-7.1%
Purdue1919724135.7%5.2-14.3%
Purdue1918633050.0%

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