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Dallas Ward

1948-1958Colorado

One defining stop at Colorado.

Dallas Ward coached 11 seasons, won 60.0%, and posted an average SRS of 2.9. Best season: 1956 Colorado. The profile was balanced with a swing-heavy profile. One primary stop defined the run.

Career Record

63-41-6

Career Win %

60.0%

Seasons

11

Career Span

11 years

Average SRS

2.9

Peak SRS

10.5

Best Finish

#20

Consistency

46.0

Higher = steadier

Career Arc

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Dallas Ward
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1948Actual season year • SRS range -11.6 to 10.51958

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Dallas Ward1956

Selected

1956 Colorado

Best season

8-2-1 • SRS 10.5 • SP Overall

Win %

77.3%

YoY SRS

+6.2

SP Off / Def

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Finish

#20

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

Colorado

1948-195811 seasons

Avg SRS 2.9 • Win % 60.0%

Longest Tenure

Colorado • 11 seasons

Best Tenure

Colorado • 2.9 SRS

Best Tenure Win %

Colorado • 60.0%

Style and Strength Profile

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Overall Strength

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Overall Strength

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Dallas Ward

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Raw avg SP Overall:

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Impact by School

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

Colorado

1948-195863-41-6

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

Avg SRS 2.9Win % 60.0%

Avg wins

Higher is better

5.7 during vs 5.0 baseline

+0.7

Avg SRS

Higher is better

2.9 during vs -0.7 baseline

+3.6

Avg SP Overall

Higher is better

during vs baseline

Ranked finish rate

Higher is better

9.1% during vs 0.0% baseline

+9.1%

Career Highs and Lows

High Points

Best Season

Colorado 1956

8-2-1SRS 10.5

Biggest Improvement

Colorado 1950

5-4-114.6 SRS

Best Offensive Season

Unavailable

Best Defensive Season

Unavailable

Setbacks

Worst Season

Colorado 1949

3-7SRS -11.6

Biggest Drop

Colorado 1953

6-4-6.5 SRS

Season-by-Season Results

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

Colorado19581064060.0%5.7+0.3-5.0%
Colorado19571063165.0%5.4-5.1-12.3%
Colorado19561182177.3%#2010.5+6.2+17.3%
Colorado19551064060.0%4.3-3.2-15.0%
Colorado19541072175.0%7.5+5.3+15.0%
Colorado19531064060.0%2.2-6.5-10.0%
Colorado19521062270.0%8.7+2.40.0%
Colorado19511073070.0%6.3+3.3+15.0%
Colorado19501054155.0%3.0+14.6+25.0%
Colorado19491037030.0%-11.6-1.3-3.3%
Colorado1948936033.3%-10.3

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