Columbia
1930-1956 • 110-116-10
Baseline comparison is omitted when there are not enough outside-tenure seasons for this program.
Avg SRS -4.0Win % 48.7%
No school baseline data available for this tenure.
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Lou Little
1927-1956 • Columbia, Georgetown
2 schools coached, anchored by Columbia.
Lou Little coached 30 seasons, won 51.9%, and posted an average SRS of -2.4. Best season: 1928 Georgetown. The profile was balanced with a highly volatile profile. 2 stops shaped the career arc.
Career Record
131-121-12
Career Win %
51.9%
Seasons
30
Career Span
30 years
Average SRS
-2.4
Peak SRS
20.0
Best Finish
#20
Consistency
4.3
Higher = steadier
Career Arc
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Lou Little
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Lou Little: 1930 Columbia
1927Actual season year • SRS range -25.7 to 20.01956
Active comparison point
Lou Little • 1928
1928 Georgetown
Best season8-2 • SRS 20.0 • SP Overall —
Win %
80.0%
YoY SRS
+15.7
SP Off / Def
— / —
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
Columbia
1930-1956 • 27 seasons
Avg SRS -4.0 • Win % 48.7%
Georgetown
1927-1929 • 3 seasons
Avg SRS 12.0 • Win % 78.6%
Longest Tenure
Columbia • 27 seasons
Best Tenure
Georgetown • 12.0 SRS
Best Tenure Win %
Georgetown • 78.6%
Style and Strength Profile
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Overall Strength
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Overall Strength
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Impact by School
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Georgetown
1927-1929 • 21-5-2
Baseline comparison is omitted when there are not enough outside-tenure seasons for this program.
Avg SRS 12.0Win % 78.6%
No school baseline data available for this tenure.
Career Highs and Lows
High Points
Best Season
Georgetown 1928
8-2 • SRS 20.0
Biggest Improvement
Columbia 1945
8-1 • 24.6 SRS
Best Offensive Season
Unavailable
Best Defensive Season
Unavailable
Setbacks
Worst Season
Columbia 1956
3-6 • SRS -25.7
Biggest Drop
Columbia 1930
5-4 • -25.0 SRS
Season-by-Season Results
Full transparency into every season in the coaching record. Positive YoY values indicate improvement from the prior season.
| Columbia | 1956 | 9 | 3 | 6 | 0 | 33.3% | — | — | -25.7 | — | — | — | -1.5 | +22.2% |
| Columbia | 1955 | 9 | 1 | 8 | 0 | 11.1% | — | — | -24.2 | — | — | — | -1.3 | 0.0% |
| Columbia | 1954 | 9 | 1 | 8 | 0 | 11.1% | — | — | -22.9 | — | — | — | -9.6 | -33.3% |
| Columbia | 1953 | 9 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 44.4% | — | — | -13.3 | — | — | — | -4.4 | +16.7% |
| Columbia | 1952 | 9 | 2 | 6 | 1 | 27.8% | — | — | -8.9 | — | — | — | -9.5 | -34.7% |
| Columbia | 1951 | 8 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 62.5% | — | — | 0.6 | — | — | — | +4.8 | +18.1% |
| Columbia | 1950 | 9 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 44.4% | — | — | -4.2 | — | — | — | +14.1 | +22.2% |
| Columbia | 1949 | 9 | 2 | 7 | 0 | 22.2% | — | — | -18.3 | — | — | — | -22.1 | -22.2% |
| Columbia | 1948 | 9 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 44.4% | — | — | 3.8 | — | — | — | -5.3 | -33.3% |
| Columbia | 1947 | 9 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 77.8% | — | #20 | 9.1 | — | — | — | -0.4 | +11.1% |
| Columbia | 1946 | 9 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 66.7% | — | — | 9.5 | — | — | — | +0.5 | -22.2% |
| Columbia | 1945 | 9 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 88.9% | — | #20 | 9.0 | — | — | — | +24.6 | +63.9% |
| Columbia | 1944 | 8 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 25.0% | — | — | -15.6 | — | — | — | +9.0 | +25.0% |
| Columbia | 1943 | 8 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 0.0% | — | — | -24.6 | — | — | — | -15.1 | -33.3% |
| Columbia | 1942 | 9 | 3 | 6 | 0 | 33.3% | — | — | -9.5 | — | — | — | -13.2 | -4.2% |
| Columbia | 1941 | 8 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 37.5% | — | — | 3.7 | — | — | — | +0.4 | -29.2% |
| Columbia | 1940 | 9 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 66.7% | — | — | 3.3 | — | — | — | +0.3 | +29.2% |
| Columbia | 1939 | 8 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 37.5% | — | — | 3.0 | — | — | — | -2.7 | +4.2% |
| Columbia | 1938 | 9 | 3 | 6 | 0 | 33.3% | — | — | 5.7 | — | — | — | +0.6 | 0.0% |
| Columbia | 1937 | 9 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 33.3% | — | — | 5.1 | — | — | — | +2.1 | -29.2% |
| Columbia | 1936 | 8 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 62.5% | — | — | 3.0 | — | — | — | +15.2 | +12.5% |
| Columbia | 1935 | 9 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 50.0% | — | — | -12.2 | — | — | — | -19.0 | -37.5% |
| Columbia | 1934 | 8 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 87.5% | — | — | 6.8 | — | — | — | -0.7 | -1.4% |
| Columbia | 1933 | 9 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 88.9% | — | — | 7.5 | — | — | — | +1.1 | +5.6% |
| Columbia | 1932 | 9 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 83.3% | — | — | 6.4 | — | — | — | -3.0 | 0.0% |
| Columbia | 1931 | 9 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 83.3% | — | — | 9.4 | — | — | — | +22.6 | +27.8% |
| Columbia | 1930 | 9 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 55.6% | — | — | -13.2 | — | — | — | -25.0 | -11.1% |
| Georgetown | 1929 | 9 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 66.7% | — | — | 11.8 | — | — | — | -8.2 | -13.3% |
| Georgetown | 1928 | 10 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 80.0% | — | — | 20.0 | — | — | — | +15.7 | -8.9% |
| Georgetown | 1927 | 9 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 88.9% | — | — | 4.3 | — | — | — | — | — |
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