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Paul Hackett

1990-2000 • Pittsburgh, USC

2 schools coached, anchored by USC.

Paul Hackett coached 6 seasons, won 45.0%, and posted an average SRS of 2.3. Best season: 1998 USC. The profile was offense-first with a swing-heavy profile. 2 stops shaped the career arc.

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Career Record

31-38-1

Career Win %

45.0%

Seasons

Career Span

11 years

Average SRS

2.3

Peak SRS

13.6

Best Finish

—

Consistency

40.7

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.

Paul Hackett

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Paul Hackett: 1998 USC

1990Actual season year • SRS range -10.7 to 13.62000

Active comparison point

Paul Hackett • 1998

Selected

1998 USC

Best seasonBiggest improvementNew stop: USC

8-5 • SRS 13.6 • SP Overall 17.8

Win %

61.5%

YoY SRS

+24.3

SP Off / Def

35.3 / 19.0

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

USC

1998-2000 • 3 seasons

Avg SRS 7.6 • Win % 51.3%

Pittsburgh

1990-1992 • 3 seasons

Avg SRS -3.0 • Win % 37.9%

Longest Tenure

USC • 3 seasons

Best Tenure

USC • 7.6 SRS

Best Tenure Win %

USC • 51.3%

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.

Paul Hackett sets the reference point in overall strength.

Overall Strength

Decisive edge

Paul Hackett sets the reference point in overall strength.

Normalized score; raw SP overall stays underneath for reference.

Paul Hackett

Above average

Raw avg SP Overall: 3.9

70th pct

Above average

Impact by School

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

USC

1998-2000 • 19-18

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

Avg SRS 7.6Win % 51.3%

Avg wins

Higher is better

6.3 during vs 7.4 baseline

-1.1

Avg SRS

Higher is better

7.6 during vs 13.8 baseline

-6.2

Avg SP Overall

Higher is better

10.5 during vs 16.8 baseline

-6.3

Ranked finish rate

Higher is better

0.0% during vs 40.0% baseline

-40.0%

Pittsburgh

1990-1992 • 12-20-1

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

Avg SRS -3.0Win % 37.9%

Avg wins

Higher is better

4.0 during vs 6.2 baseline

-2.2

Avg SRS

Higher is better

-3.0 during vs 8.3 baseline

-11.3

Avg SP Overall

Higher is better

-2.8 during vs 9.9 baseline

-12.7

Ranked finish rate

Higher is better

0.0% during vs 20.0% baseline

-20.0%

Career Highs and Lows

High Points

Best Season

USC 1998

8-5 • SRS 13.6

Biggest Improvement

USC 1998

8-5 • 24.3 SRS

Best Offensive Season

USC 1999

6-6 • SP Off 35.7

Best Defensive Season

USC 1998

8-5 • SP Def 19.0

Setbacks

Worst Season

Pittsburgh 1992

3-8 • SRS -10.7

Biggest Drop

Pittsburgh 1992

3-8 • -13.1 SRS

Season-by-Season Results

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


USC	2000	12	5	7	0	41.7%	#15	—	4.2	4.6	34.6	31.8	-0.8	-8.3%
USC	1999	12	6	6	0	50.0%	#19	—	5.0	9.2	35.7	28.3	-8.6	-11.5%
USC	1998	13	8	5	0	61.5%	—	—	13.6	17.8	35.3	19.0	+24.3	+34.3%
Pittsburgh	1992	11	3	8	0	27.3%	—	—	-10.7	-14.4	30.7	41.0	-13.1	-27.3%
Pittsburgh	1991	11	6	5	0	54.5%	—	—	2.4	3.7	28.4	25.7	+3.2	+22.7%
Pittsburgh	1990	11	3	7	1	31.8%	#18	—	-0.8	2.4	30.4	29.0	—	—