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DeWayne Walker

2007-2012New Mexico State, UCLA

2 schools coached, anchored by New Mexico State.

DeWayne Walker coached 5 seasons, won 19.6%, and posted an average SRS of -16.9. Best season: 2007 UCLA. The profile was defense-first with a highly volatile profile. 2 stops shaped the career arc.

Career Record

10-41

Career Win %

19.6%

Seasons

5

Career Span

6 years

Average SRS

-16.9

Peak SRS

8.4

Best Finish

Consistency

2.9

Higher = steadier

Career Arc

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.

DeWayne Walker
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DeWayne Walker: 2009 New Mexico State
2007Actual season year • SRS range -28.2 to 8.42012

Active comparison point

DeWayne Walker2007

Selected

2007 UCLA

Best season

0-1 • SRS 8.4 • SP Overall 11.2

Win %

0.0%

YoY SRS

SP Off / Def

23.1 / 13.4

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

New Mexico State

2009-20124 seasons

Avg SRS -23.3 • Win % 20.0%

UCLA

2007-20071 seasons

Avg SRS 8.4 • Win % 0.0%

Longest Tenure

New Mexico State • 4 seasons

Best Tenure

UCLA • 8.4 SRS

Best Tenure Win %

New Mexico State • 20.0%

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

Start with total quality before splitting style and variance.

DeWayne Walker sets the reference point in overall strength.

Overall Strength

Decisive edge

DeWayne Walker sets the reference point in overall strength.

Normalized score; raw SP overall stays underneath for reference.

DeWayne Walker

Lower end

Raw avg SP Overall: -19.7

8th pct

Lower end

Impact by School

See how each stop compared with what that program usually looked like outside this tenure.

New Mexico State

2009-201210-40

Compared with this school's baseline outside the tenure over the prior 5 seasons (5 baseline seasons found).

Avg SRS -23.3Win % 20.0%

Avg wins

Higher is better

2.5 during vs 3.2 baseline

-0.7

Avg SRS

Higher is better

-23.3 during vs -17.0 baseline

-6.3

Avg SP Overall

Higher is better

-27.5 during vs -16.8 baseline

-10.6

Ranked finish rate

Higher is better

0.0% during vs 0.0% baseline

+0.0%

UCLA

2007-20070-1

Compared with this school's baseline outside the tenure over the prior 5 seasons (5 baseline seasons found).

Avg SRS 8.4Win % 0.0%

Avg wins

Higher is better

0.0 during vs 7.2 baseline

-7.2

Avg SRS

Higher is better

8.4 during vs 8.6 baseline

-0.2

Avg SP Overall

Higher is better

11.2 during vs 8.4 baseline

+2.8

Ranked finish rate

Higher is better

0.0% during vs 20.0% baseline

-20.0%

Career Highs and Lows

High Points

Best Season

UCLA 2007

0-1SRS 8.4

Biggest Improvement

New Mexico State 2011

4-98.1 SRS

Best Offensive Season

New Mexico State 2011

4-9SP Off 23.3

Best Defensive Season

UCLA 2007

0-1SP Def 13.4

Setbacks

Worst Season

New Mexico State 2012

1-11SRS -28.2

Biggest Drop

New Mexico State 2009

3-10-33.8 SRS

Season-by-Season Results

Full transparency into every season in the coaching record. Positive YoY values indicate improvement from the prior season.

New Mexico State20121211108.3%-28.2-33.314.546.1-12.5-22.4%
New Mexico State20111349030.8%-15.7-18.723.339.4+8.1+14.1%
New Mexico State201012210016.7%-23.8-29.410.140.1+1.6-6.4%
New Mexico State200913310023.1%-25.4-28.56.233.0-33.8+23.1%
UCLA200710100.0%#148.411.223.113.4

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