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Wallace Butts

1939-1960Georgia

One defining stop at Georgia.

Wallace Butts coached 22 seasons, won 61.5%, and posted an average SRS of 9.6. Best season: 1942 Georgia. The profile was balanced with a highly volatile profile. One primary stop defined the run.

Career Record

140-86-9

Career Win %

61.5%

Seasons

22

Career Span

22 years

Average SRS

9.6

Peak SRS

26.0

Best Finish

#2

Consistency

24.7

Higher = steadier

Career Arc

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Wallace Butts
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1939Actual season year • SRS range -9.5 to 26.01960

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Wallace Butts1942

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1942 Georgia

Best season

11-1 • SRS 26.0 • SP Overall

Win %

91.7%

YoY SRS

+7.5

SP Off / Def

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Finish

#2

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

Georgia

1939-196022 seasons

Avg SRS 9.6 • Win % 61.5%

Longest Tenure

Georgia • 22 seasons

Best Tenure

Georgia • 9.6 SRS

Best Tenure Win %

Georgia • 61.5%

Style and Strength Profile

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Overall Strength

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Overall Strength

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Impact by School

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Georgia

1939-1960140-86-9

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

Avg SRS 9.6Win % 61.5%

Avg wins

Higher is better

6.4 during vs 5.8 baseline

+0.6

Avg SRS

Higher is better

9.6 during vs 5.7 baseline

+3.9

Avg SP Overall

Higher is better

during vs baseline

Ranked finish rate

Higher is better

27.3% during vs 0.0% baseline

+27.3%

Career Highs and Lows

High Points

Best Season

Georgia 1942

11-1SRS 26.0

Biggest Improvement

Georgia 1945

9-221.0 SRS

Best Offensive Season

Unavailable

Best Defensive Season

Unavailable

Setbacks

Worst Season

Georgia 1943

6-4SRS -9.5

Biggest Drop

Georgia 1943

6-4-35.5 SRS

Season-by-Season Results

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

Georgia19601064060.0%#1313.5-4.8-30.9%
Georgia195911101090.9%#518.3+6.0+50.9%
Georgia19581046040.0%12.3+5.8+10.0%
Georgia19571037030.0%6.5+4.7-5.0%
Georgia19561036135.0%1.8-5.1-5.0%
Georgia19551046040.0%6.9+1.7-25.0%
Georgia19541063165.0%5.2+5.0+37.7%
Georgia19531138027.3%0.2-10.6-36.4%
Georgia19521174063.6%10.8+5.0+13.6%
Georgia19511055050.0%5.8+0.9-12.5%
Georgia19501263362.5%4.9+0.8+21.6%
Georgia19491146140.9%4.1-14.5-40.9%
Georgia19481192081.8%#818.6+8.4+19.3%
Georgia19471274162.5%10.2-13.8-37.5%
Georgia1946111100100.0%#324.0+1.3+18.2%
Georgia19451192081.8%#1822.7+21.0+11.8%
Georgia19441073070.0%1.7+11.2+10.0%
Georgia19431064060.0%-9.5-35.5-31.7%
Georgia194212111091.7%#226.0+7.5+5.3%
Georgia19411191186.4%#1418.5+15.4+31.4%
Georgia19401054155.0%3.1-1.5+9.6%
Georgia19391156045.5%4.6

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