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Hugh Devore

1945-1963New York University, Notre Dame

2 schools coached, anchored by New York University.

Hugh Devore coached 5 seasons, won 34.5%, and posted an average SRS of -11.6. Best season: 1945 Notre Dame. The profile was balanced with a highly volatile profile. 2 stops shaped the career arc.

Career Record

13-26-3

Career Win %

34.5%

Seasons

5

Career Span

19 years

Average SRS

-11.6

Peak SRS

23.5

Best Finish

#9

Consistency

0.2

Higher = steadier

Career Arc

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Hugh Devore
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Hugh Devore: 1950 New York UniversityHugh Devore: 1963 Notre Dame
1945Actual season year • SRS range -30.2 to 23.51963

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Hugh Devore1945

Selected

1945 Notre Dame

Best season

7-2-1 • SRS 23.5 • SP Overall

Win %

75.0%

YoY SRS

SP Off / Def

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Finish

#9

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

Notre Dame

1945-19632 seasons

Avg SRS 15.2 • Win % 50.0%

New York University

1950-19523 seasons

Avg SRS -29.5 • Win % 21.7%

Longest Tenure

New York University • 3 seasons

Best Tenure

Notre Dame • 15.2 SRS

Best Tenure Win %

Notre Dame • 50.0%

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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Notre Dame

1945-19639-9-1

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

Avg SRS 15.2Win % 50.0%

Avg wins

Higher is better

4.5 during vs 7.8 baseline

-3.3

Avg SRS

Higher is better

15.2 during vs 21.0 baseline

-5.8

Avg SP Overall

Higher is better

during vs baseline

Ranked finish rate

Higher is better

50.0% during vs 80.0% baseline

-30.0%

New York University

1950-19524-17-2

Baseline comparison is omitted when there are not enough outside-tenure seasons for this program.

Avg SRS -29.5Win % 21.7%
No school baseline data available for this tenure.

Career Highs and Lows

High Points

Best Season

Notre Dame 1945

7-2-1SRS 23.5

Biggest Improvement

Notre Dame 1963

2-736.2 SRS

Best Offensive Season

Unavailable

Best Defensive Season

Unavailable

Setbacks

Worst Season

New York University 1950

1-5-1SRS -30.2

Biggest Drop

New York University 1950

1-5-1-53.7 SRS

Season-by-Season Results

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Notre Dame1963927022.2%6.8+36.2-9.0%
New York University1952825131.3%-29.4-0.5+18.8%
New York University1951817012.5%-28.9+1.3-8.9%
New York University1950715121.4%-30.2-53.7-53.6%
Notre Dame19451072175.0%#923.5

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