UCLA
1928-1938 • 56-43-6
Baseline comparison is omitted when there are not enough outside-tenure seasons for this program.
Avg SRS 3.7Win % 56.2%
No school baseline data available for this tenure.
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William Spaulding
1922-1938 • Minnesota, UCLA
2 schools coached, anchored by UCLA.
William Spaulding coached 14 seasons, won 56.7%, and posted an average SRS of 5.0. Best season: 1935 UCLA. The profile was balanced with a highly volatile profile. 2 stops shaped the career arc.
Career Record
67-50-10
Career Win %
56.7%
Seasons
14
Career Span
17 years
Average SRS
5.0
Peak SRS
16.5
Best Finish
—
Consistency
34.6
Higher = steadier
Career Arc
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William Spaulding
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William Spaulding: 1928 UCLA
1922Actual season year • SRS range -10.0 to 16.51938
Active comparison point
William Spaulding • 1935
1935 UCLA
Best season8-2 • SRS 16.5 • SP Overall —
Win %
80.0%
YoY SRS
+13.5
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
UCLA
1928-1938 • 11 seasons
Avg SRS 3.7 • Win % 56.2%
Minnesota
1922-1924 • 3 seasons
Avg SRS 9.6 • Win % 59.1%
Longest Tenure
UCLA • 11 seasons
Best Tenure
Minnesota • 9.6 SRS
Best Tenure Win %
Minnesota • 59.1%
Style and Strength Profile
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.
Overall Strength
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Not enough data to compare.
Overall Strength
Decisive edgeNot enough data to compare.
Normalized score; raw SP overall stays underneath for reference.
William Spaulding
Insufficient sample
Raw avg SP Overall: —
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Insufficient sample
Impact by School
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Minnesota
1922-1924 • 11-7-4
Compared with this school's baseline outside the tenure over the prior 5 seasons (5 baseline seasons found).
Avg SRS 9.6Win % 59.1%
Avg wins
Higher is better
3.7 during vs 3.4 baseline
+0.3
Avg SRS
Higher is better
9.6 during vs 18.4 baseline
-8.8
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
UCLA 1935
8-2 • SRS 16.5
Biggest Improvement
UCLA 1931
3-4-1 • 21.4 SRS
Best Offensive Season
Unavailable
Best Defensive Season
Unavailable
Setbacks
Worst Season
UCLA 1930
3-5 • SRS -10.0
Biggest Drop
UCLA 1928
4-4-1 • -13.4 SRS
Season-by-Season Results
Full transparency into every season in the coaching record. Positive YoY values indicate improvement from the prior season.
| UCLA | 1938 | 12 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 62.5% | — | — | 8.6 | — | — | — | +8.8 | +34.7% |
| UCLA | 1937 | 9 | 2 | 6 | 1 | 27.8% | — | — | -0.2 | — | — | — | -4.9 | -37.2% |
| UCLA | 1936 | 10 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 65.0% | — | — | 4.7 | — | — | — | -11.8 | -15.0% |
| UCLA | 1935 | 10 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 80.0% | — | — | 16.5 | — | — | — | +13.5 | +10.0% |
| UCLA | 1934 | 10 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 70.0% | — | — | 3.0 | — | — | — | -8.9 | +10.9% |
| UCLA | 1933 | 11 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 59.1% | — | — | 11.9 | — | — | — | +4.9 | -0.9% |
| UCLA | 1932 | 10 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 60.0% | — | — | 7.0 | — | — | — | -4.4 | +16.3% |
| UCLA | 1931 | 8 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 43.8% | — | — | 11.4 | — | — | — | +21.4 | +6.3% |
| UCLA | 1930 | 8 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 37.5% | — | — | -10.0 | — | — | — | -5.4 | -12.5% |
| UCLA | 1929 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 50.0% | — | — | -4.6 | — | — | — | +2.9 | 0.0% |
| UCLA | 1928 | 9 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 50.0% | — | — | -7.5 | — | — | — | -13.4 | 0.0% |
| Minnesota | 1924 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 50.0% | — | — | 5.9 | — | — | — | -7.9 | -28.6% |
| Minnesota | 1923 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 78.6% | — | — | 13.8 | — | — | — | +4.8 | +28.6% |
| Minnesota | 1922 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 50.0% | — | — | 9.0 | — | — | — | — | — |
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