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Joe Kuharich

1948-1962Notre Dame, San Francisco

2 schools coached, anchored by Notre Dame.

Joe Kuharich coached 8 seasons, won 53.2%, and posted an average SRS of 8.7. Best season: 1951 San Francisco. The profile was balanced with a highly volatile profile. 2 stops shaped the career arc.

Career Record

42-37

Career Win %

53.2%

Seasons

8

Career Span

15 years

Average SRS

8.7

Peak SRS

21.0

Best Finish

#14

Consistency

23.6

Higher = steadier

Career Arc

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Joe Kuharich
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Joe Kuharich: 1959 Notre Dame
1948Actual season year • SRS range -11.0 to 21.01962

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Joe Kuharich1951

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1951 San Francisco

Best season

9-0 • SRS 21.0 • SP Overall

Win %

100.0%

YoY SRS

+11.6

SP Off / Def

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Finish

#14

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

1959-19624 seasons

Avg SRS 9.3 • Win % 42.5%

San Francisco

1948-19514 seasons

Avg SRS 8.2 • Win % 64.1%

Longest Tenure

Notre Dame • 4 seasons

Best Tenure

Notre Dame • 9.3 SRS

Best Tenure Win %

San Francisco • 64.1%

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

1959-196217-23

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

Avg SRS 9.3Win % 42.5%

Avg wins

Higher is better

4.3 during vs 6.4 baseline

-2.1

Avg SRS

Higher is better

9.3 during vs 14.0 baseline

-4.8

Avg SP Overall

Higher is better

during vs baseline

Ranked finish rate

Higher is better

25.0% during vs 80.0% baseline

-55.0%

San Francisco

1948-195125-14

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

Avg SRS 8.2Win % 64.1%
No school baseline data available for this tenure.

Career Highs and Lows

High Points

Best Season

San Francisco 1951

9-0SRS 21.0

Biggest Improvement

San Francisco 1949

7-324.2 SRS

Best Offensive Season

Unavailable

Best Defensive Season

Unavailable

Setbacks

Worst Season

San Francisco 1948

2-7SRS -11.0

Biggest Drop

Notre Dame 1959

5-5-11.2 SRS

Season-by-Season Results

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Notre Dame19621055050.0%12.9+2.10.0%
Notre Dame19611055050.0%10.8+7.3+30.0%
Notre Dame19601028020.0%#173.5-6.3-30.0%
Notre Dame19591055050.0%#16#179.8-11.2-50.0%
San Francisco19519900100.0%#1421.0+11.6+36.4%
San Francisco19501174063.6%9.4-3.8-6.4%
San Francisco19491073070.0%13.2+24.2+47.8%
San Francisco1948927022.2%-11.0

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