1967-1979 • Georgia Tech, Kansas, UCLA
3 schools coached, anchored by Georgia Tech.
Pepper Rodgers coached 13 seasons, won 52.8%, and posted an average SRS of 9.7. Best season: 1973 UCLA. The profile was balanced with a highly volatile profile. 3 stops shaped the career arc.
Career Record
73-65-3
Career Win %
52.8%
Seasons
13
Career Span
13 years
Average SRS
9.7
Peak SRS
27.9
Best Finish
#7
Consistency
29.7
Higher = steadier
Track how the coach's season-to-season performance changed over time, where the peak landed, and where each school stop began.
Focus on where peaks separate, where floors hold, and how the shape of each career changed over time.
Active comparison point
9-2 • SRS 27.9 • SP Overall 22.5
Win %
81.8%
YoY SRS
+9.0
SP Off / Def
45.9 / 27.4
Finish
#12
Comparison context
Focus a point to inspect how it stacks up against the rest of the field.
Each stop is sized by tenure length. Richer fill reflects a stronger average SRS at that school.
Georgia Tech
1974-1979 • 6 seasons
Avg SRS 5.7 • Win % 52.2%
UCLA
1971-1973 • 3 seasons
Avg SRS 16.4 • Win % 60.9%
Kansas
1967-1970 • 4 seasons
Avg SRS 10.8 • Win % 47.6%
Longest Tenure
Georgia Tech • 6 seasons
Best Tenure
UCLA • 16.4 SRS
Best Tenure Win %
UCLA • 60.9%
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.
Start with total quality before splitting style and variance.
Pepper Rodgers sets the reference point in overall strength.
Pepper Rodgers sets the reference point in overall strength.
Normalized score; raw SP overall stays underneath for reference.
Pepper Rodgers
Strong
Raw avg SP Overall: 7.3
78th pct
Strong
See how each stop compared with what that program usually looked like outside this tenure.
1974-1979 • 34-31-2
Compared with this school's baseline outside the tenure over the prior 5 seasons (5 baseline seasons found).
Avg wins
Higher is better
5.7 during vs 6.2 baseline
-0.5
Avg SRS
Higher is better
5.7 during vs 7.9 baseline
-2.1
Avg SP Overall
Higher is better
3.8 during vs 8.7 baseline
-5.0
Ranked finish rate
Higher is better
0.0% during vs 40.0% baseline
-40.0%
1971-1973 • 19-12-1
Compared with this school's baseline outside the tenure over the prior 5 seasons (5 baseline seasons found).
Avg wins
Higher is better
6.3 during vs 6.6 baseline
-0.3
Avg SRS
Higher is better
16.4 during vs 17.9 baseline
-1.5
Avg SP Overall
Higher is better
14.4 during vs 19.8 baseline
-5.4
Ranked finish rate
Higher is better
66.7% during vs 40.0% baseline
+26.7%
1967-1970 • 20-22
Compared with this school's baseline outside the tenure over the prior 5 seasons (5 baseline seasons found).
Avg wins
Higher is better
5.0 during vs 4.2 baseline
+0.8
Avg SRS
Higher is better
10.8 during vs 3.0 baseline
+7.8
Avg SP Overall
Higher is better
7.7 during vs — baseline
—
Ranked finish rate
Higher is better
25.0% during vs 0.0% baseline
+25.0%
High Points
Best Season
UCLA 1973
9-2 • SRS 27.9
Biggest Improvement
UCLA 1972
8-3 • 16.6 SRS
Best Offensive Season
UCLA 1973
9-2 • SP Off 45.9
Best Defensive Season
Georgia Tech 1979
4-6-1 • SP Def 19.0
Setbacks
Worst Season
Georgia Tech 1979
4-6-1 • SRS 0.0
Biggest Drop
Kansas 1969
1-9 • -20.0 SRS
Full transparency into every season in the coaching record. Positive YoY values indicate improvement from the prior season.
| Georgia Tech | 1979 | 11 | 4 | 6 | 1 | 40.9% | — | — | 0.0 | -1.8 | 17.2 | 19.0 | -5.8 | -17.4% |
| Georgia Tech | 1978 | 12 | 7 | 5 | 0 | 58.3% | — | — | 5.8 | 4.4 | 28.4 | 25.2 | -3.3 | +3.8% |
| Georgia Tech | 1977 | 11 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 54.5% | — | — | 9.1 | 5.3 | 26.7 | 22.4 | +5.2 | +13.6% |
| Georgia Tech | 1976 | 11 | 4 | 6 | 1 | 40.9% | — | — | 3.9 | 1.5 | 27.8 | 26.9 | -2.5 | -22.7% |
| Georgia Tech | 1975 | 11 | 7 | 4 | 0 | 63.6% | — | — | 6.4 | 3.2 | 27.4 | 25.0 | -2.7 | +9.1% |
| Georgia Tech | 1974 | 11 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 54.5% | — | — | 9.1 | 10.0 | 29.2 | 20.0 | -18.8 | -27.3% |
| UCLA | 1973 | 11 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 81.8% | #10 | #12 | 27.9 | 22.5 | 45.9 | 27.4 | +9.0 | +9.1% |
| UCLA | 1972 | 11 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 72.7% | — | #15 | 18.9 | 19.2 | 40.6 | 24.5 | +16.6 | +47.7% |
| UCLA | 1971 | 10 | 2 | 7 | 1 | 25.0% | #15 | — | 2.3 | 1.4 | 25.4 | 24.5 | -9.3 | -20.4% |
| Kansas | 1970 | 11 | 5 | 6 | 0 | 45.5% | — | — | 11.6 | 7.7 | 33.5 | 27.6 | +8.9 | +35.4% |
| Kansas | 1969 | 10 | 1 | 9 | 0 | 10.0% | — | — | 2.7 | — | — | — | -20.0 | -71.8% |
| Kansas | 1968 | 11 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 81.8% | — | #7 | 22.7 | — | — | — | +16.5 | +31.8% |
| Kansas | 1967 | 10 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 50.0% | — | — | 6.2 | — | — | — | — | — |
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