Cornell
1947-1960 • 66-58-2
Baseline comparison is omitted when there are not enough outside-tenure seasons for this program.
Avg SRS -7.9Win % 53.2%
No school baseline data available for this tenure.
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George James
1947-1960 • Cornell
One defining stop at Cornell.
George James coached 14 seasons, won 53.2%, and posted an average SRS of -7.9. Best season: 1948 Cornell. The profile was balanced with a highly volatile profile. One primary stop defined the run.
Career Record
66-58-2
Career Win %
53.2%
Seasons
14
Career Span
14 years
Average SRS
-7.9
Peak SRS
10.9
Best Finish
#12
Consistency
4.2
Higher = steadier
Career Arc
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George James
EliteStrongAverageLean
1947Actual season year • SRS range -28.9 to 10.91960
Active comparison point
George James • 1948
1948 Cornell
Best seasonBiggest improvement8-1 • SRS 10.9 • SP Overall —
Win %
88.9%
YoY SRS
+15.9
SP Off / Def
— / —
Finish
#19
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
Cornell
1947-1960 • 14 seasons
Avg SRS -7.9 • Win % 53.2%
Longest Tenure
Cornell • 14 seasons
Best Tenure
Cornell • -7.9 SRS
Best Tenure Win %
Cornell • 53.2%
Style and Strength Profile
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Overall Strength
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Overall Strength
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George James
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Raw avg SP Overall: —
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Impact by School
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Career Highs and Lows
High Points
Best Season
Cornell 1948
8-1 • SRS 10.9
Biggest Improvement
Cornell 1948
8-1 • 15.9 SRS
Best Offensive Season
Unavailable
Best Defensive Season
Unavailable
Setbacks
Worst Season
Cornell 1960
2-7 • SRS -28.9
Biggest Drop
Cornell 1952
2-7 • -16.2 SRS
Season-by-Season Results
Full transparency into every season in the coaching record. Positive YoY values indicate improvement from the prior season.
| Cornell | 1960 | 9 | 2 | 7 | 0 | 22.2% | — | — | -28.9 | — | — | — | -7.0 | -33.3% |
| Cornell | 1959 | 9 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 55.6% | — | — | -21.9 | — | — | — | -6.3 | -11.1% |
| Cornell | 1958 | 9 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 66.7% | — | — | -15.6 | — | — | — | +5.0 | +33.3% |
| Cornell | 1957 | 9 | 3 | 6 | 0 | 33.3% | — | — | -20.6 | — | — | — | +1.6 | +22.2% |
| Cornell | 1956 | 9 | 1 | 8 | 0 | 11.1% | — | — | -22.2 | — | — | — | -10.8 | -44.4% |
| Cornell | 1955 | 9 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 55.6% | — | — | -11.4 | — | — | — | -8.1 | 0.0% |
| Cornell | 1954 | 9 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 55.6% | — | — | -3.3 | — | — | — | +3.2 | 0.0% |
| Cornell | 1953 | 9 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 55.6% | — | — | -6.5 | — | — | — | +2.7 | +33.3% |
| Cornell | 1952 | 9 | 2 | 7 | 0 | 22.2% | — | — | -9.2 | — | — | — | -16.2 | -44.4% |
| Cornell | 1951 | 9 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 66.7% | #20 | — | 7.0 | — | — | — | -0.8 | -11.1% |
| Cornell | 1950 | 9 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 77.8% | #9 | — | 7.8 | — | — | — | 0.0 | -11.1% |
| Cornell | 1949 | 9 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 88.9% | — | #12 | 7.8 | — | — | — | -3.1 | 0.0% |
| Cornell | 1948 | 9 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 88.9% | — | #19 | 10.9 | — | — | — | +15.9 | +44.4% |
| Cornell | 1947 | 9 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 44.4% | — | — | -5.0 | — | — | — | — | — |
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