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Mike Norvell

2016-2025Florida State, Memphis

2 schools coached, anchored by Florida State.

Mike Norvell coached 10 seasons, won 62.3%, and posted an average SRS of 7.7. Best season: 2023 Florida State. The profile was offense-first with a swing-heavy profile. 2 stops shaped the career arc.

Career Record

71-43

Career Win %

62.3%

Seasons

10

Career Span

10 years

Average SRS

7.7

Peak SRS

19.6

Best Finish

#6

Consistency

36.8

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.

Mike Norvell
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Mike Norvell: 2020 Florida State
2016Actual season year • SRS range -6.7 to 19.62025

Active comparison point

Mike Norvell2023

Selected

2023 Florida State

Best season

13-1 • SRS 19.6 • SP Overall 19.4

Win %

92.9%

YoY SRS

+5.5

SP Off / Def

34.1 / 16.5

Finish

#6

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

Florida State

2020-20256 seasons

Avg SRS 7.9 • Win % 55.0%

Memphis

2016-20194 seasons

Avg SRS 7.5 • Win % 70.4%

Longest Tenure

Florida State • 6 seasons

Best Tenure

Florida State • 7.9 SRS

Best Tenure Win %

Memphis • 70.4%

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.

Mike Norvell sets the reference point in overall strength.

Overall Strength

Decisive edge

Mike Norvell sets the reference point in overall strength.

Normalized score; raw SP overall stays underneath for reference.

Mike Norvell

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Raw avg SP Overall: 9.7

84th pct

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Impact by School

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

Florida State

2020-202533-27

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

Avg SRS 7.9Win % 55.0%

Avg wins

Higher is better

5.5 during vs 6.3 baseline

-0.8

Avg SRS

Higher is better

7.9 during vs 8.2 baseline

-0.3

Avg SP Overall

Higher is better

8.8 during vs 14.6 baseline

-5.8

Ranked finish rate

Higher is better

33.3% during vs 40.0% baseline

-6.7%

Memphis

2016-201938-16

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

Avg SRS 7.5Win % 70.4%

Avg wins

Higher is better

9.5 during vs 5.6 baseline

+3.9

Avg SRS

Higher is better

7.5 during vs -6.6 baseline

+14.1

Avg SP Overall

Higher is better

10.7 during vs -5.1 baseline

+15.8

Ranked finish rate

Higher is better

50.0% during vs 20.0% baseline

+30.0%

Career Highs and Lows

High Points

Best Season

Florida State 2023

13-1SRS 19.6

Biggest Improvement

Florida State 2025

0-015.1 SRS

Best Offensive Season

Memphis 2019

12-2SP Off 39.5

Best Defensive Season

Florida State 2023

13-1SP Def 16.5

Setbacks

Worst Season

Florida State 2024

2-10SRS -6.7

Biggest Drop

Florida State 2024

2-10-26.3 SRS

Season-by-Season Results

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

Florida State202500008.47.229.321.2+15.1
Florida State202412210016.7%#10-6.7-3.220.125.3-26.3-76.2%
Florida State202314131092.9%#8#619.619.434.116.5+5.5+15.9%
Florida State202213103076.9%#1114.113.234.820.4+10.1+35.3%
Florida State20211257041.7%4.07.629.823.0+8.3%
Florida State2020936033.3%-52.4%
Memphis201914122085.7%#1714.418.039.523.4+13.2+28.6%
Memphis20181486057.1%1.29.238.830.5-9.3-19.8%
Memphis201713103076.9%#2510.57.837.630.6+6.5+15.4%
Memphis20161385061.5%4.07.733.829.3

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