Harvard
1957-1970 • 78-42-5
Baseline comparison is omitted when there are not enough outside-tenure seasons for this program.
Avg SRS -13.3Win % 64.4%
No school baseline data available for this tenure.
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John Yovicsin
1957-1970 • Harvard
One defining stop at Harvard.
John Yovicsin coached 14 seasons, won 64.4%, and posted an average SRS of -13.3. Best season: 1966 Harvard. The profile was balanced with a swing-heavy profile. One primary stop defined the run.
Career Record
78-42-5
Career Win %
64.4%
Seasons
14
Career Span
14 years
Average SRS
-13.3
Peak SRS
-2.5
Best Finish
—
Consistency
43.4
Higher = steadier
Career Arc
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John Yovicsin
EliteStrongAverageLean
1957Actual season year • SRS range -27.8 to -2.51970
Active comparison point
John Yovicsin • 1966
1966 Harvard
Best season8-1 • SRS -2.5 • SP Overall —
Win %
88.9%
YoY SRS
+5.2
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
Harvard
1957-1970 • 14 seasons
Avg SRS -13.3 • Win % 64.4%
Longest Tenure
Harvard • 14 seasons
Best Tenure
Harvard • -13.3 SRS
Best Tenure Win %
Harvard • 64.4%
Style and Strength Profile
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Overall Strength
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John Yovicsin sets the reference point in overall strength.
Overall Strength
Decisive edgeJohn Yovicsin sets the reference point in overall strength.
Normalized score; raw SP overall stays underneath for reference.
John Yovicsin
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Raw avg SP Overall: 10.8
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Impact by School
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Career Highs and Lows
High Points
Best Season
Harvard 1966
8-1 • SRS -2.5
Biggest Improvement
Harvard 1970
7-2 • 15.2 SRS
Best Offensive Season
Harvard 1970
7-2 • SP Off 31.1
Best Defensive Season
Harvard 1970
7-2 • SP Def 21.8
Setbacks
Worst Season
Harvard 1957
3-5 • SRS -27.8
Biggest Drop
Harvard 1969
3-6 • -13.8 SRS
Season-by-Season Results
Full transparency into every season in the coaching record. Positive YoY values indicate improvement from the prior season.
| Harvard | 1970 | 9 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 77.8% | — | — | -9.2 | 10.8 | 31.1 | 21.8 | +15.2 | +44.4% |
| Harvard | 1969 | 9 | 3 | 6 | 0 | 33.3% | — | — | -24.4 | — | — | — | -13.8 | -61.1% |
| Harvard | 1968 | 9 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 94.4% | — | — | -10.6 | — | — | — | +0.3 | +27.8% |
| Harvard | 1967 | 9 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 66.7% | — | — | -10.9 | — | — | — | -8.4 | -22.2% |
| Harvard | 1966 | 9 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 88.9% | — | — | -2.5 | — | — | — | +5.2 | +22.2% |
| Harvard | 1965 | 9 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 66.7% | — | — | -7.7 | — | — | — | +0.7 | 0.0% |
| Harvard | 1964 | 9 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 66.7% | — | — | -8.4 | — | — | — | -4.6 | 0.0% |
| Harvard | 1963 | 9 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 66.7% | — | — | -3.8 | — | — | — | +15.0 | 0.0% |
| Harvard | 1962 | 9 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 66.7% | — | — | -18.8 | — | — | — | -5.2 | 0.0% |
| Harvard | 1961 | 9 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 66.7% | — | — | -13.6 | — | — | — | +4.6 | +11.1% |
| Harvard | 1960 | 9 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 55.6% | — | — | -18.2 | — | — | — | -5.6 | -11.1% |
| Harvard | 1959 | 9 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 66.7% | — | — | -12.6 | — | — | — | +5.5 | +22.2% |
| Harvard | 1958 | 9 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 44.4% | — | — | -18.1 | — | — | — | +9.7 | +6.9% |
| Harvard | 1957 | 8 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 37.5% | — | — | -27.8 | — | — | — | — | — |
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