1997-2011 • Arkansas, Boise State, Ole Miss
3 schools coached, anchored by Arkansas.
Houston Nutt coached 15 seasons, won 56.0%, and posted an average SRS of 7.2. Best season: 1998 Arkansas. The profile was offense-first with a highly volatile profile. 3 stops shaped the career arc.
Career Record
103-81
Career Win %
56.0%
Seasons
15
Career Span
15 years
Average SRS
7.2
Peak SRS
15.3
Best Finish
#14
Consistency
29.4
Higher = steadier
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.
Active comparison point
9-3 • SRS 15.3 • SP Overall 19.2
Win %
75.0%
YoY SRS
+26.1
SP Off / Def
39.4 / 22.8
Finish
#16
Comparison context
Focus a point to inspect how it stacks up against the rest of the field.
Each stop is sized by tenure length. Richer fill reflects a stronger average SRS at that school.
Ole Miss
2008-2011 • 4 seasons
Avg SRS 5.4 • Win % 48.0%
Arkansas
1998-2007 • 10 seasons
Avg SRS 9.7 • Win % 61.0%
Boise State
1997-1997 • 1 seasons
Avg SRS -10.8 • Win % 36.4%
Longest Tenure
Arkansas • 10 seasons
Best Tenure
Arkansas • 9.7 SRS
Best Tenure Win %
Arkansas • 61.0%
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.
Start with total quality before splitting style and variance.
Houston Nutt sets the reference point in overall strength.
Houston Nutt sets the reference point in overall strength.
Normalized score; raw SP overall stays underneath for reference.
Houston Nutt
Elite
Raw avg SP Overall: 10.9
87th pct
Elite
See how each stop compared with what that program usually looked like outside this tenure.
2008-2011 • 24-26
Compared with this school's baseline outside the tenure over the prior 5 seasons (5 baseline seasons found).
Avg wins
Higher is better
6.0 during vs 4.8 baseline
+1.2
Avg SRS
Higher is better
5.4 during vs -1.0 baseline
+6.4
Avg SP Overall
Higher is better
6.7 during vs 0.6 baseline
+6.2
Ranked finish rate
Higher is better
50.0% during vs 20.0% baseline
+30.0%
1998-2007 • 75-48
Compared with this school's baseline outside the tenure over the prior 5 seasons (5 baseline seasons found).
Avg wins
Higher is better
7.5 during vs 5.0 baseline
+2.5
Avg SRS
Higher is better
9.7 during vs 0.5 baseline
+9.3
Avg SP Overall
Higher is better
15.1 during vs 3.3 baseline
+11.7
Ranked finish rate
Higher is better
30.0% during vs 0.0% baseline
+30.0%
1997-1997 • 4-7
Baseline comparison is omitted when there are not enough outside-tenure seasons for this program.
High Points
Best Season
Arkansas 1998
9-3 • SRS 15.3
Biggest Improvement
Arkansas 1998
9-3 • 26.1 SRS
Best Offensive Season
Arkansas 2003
9-4 • SP Off 43.5
Best Defensive Season
Arkansas 2006
10-4 • SP Def 13.1
Setbacks
Worst Season
Boise State 1997
4-7 • SRS -10.8
Biggest Drop
Ole Miss 2010
4-8 • -14.8 SRS
Full transparency into every season in the coaching record. Positive YoY values indicate improvement from the prior season.
| Ole Miss | 2011 | 12 | 2 | 10 | 0 | 16.7% | — | — | -7.6 | -9.7 | 19.9 | 31.4 | -7.2 | -16.7% |
| Ole Miss | 2010 | 12 | 4 | 8 | 0 | 33.3% | — | — | -0.4 | 2.8 | 31.5 | 29.5 | -14.8 | -35.9% |
| Ole Miss | 2009 | 13 | 9 | 4 | 0 | 69.2% | #8 | #20 | 14.4 | 16.7 | 31.8 | 15.6 | -0.7 | 0.0% |
| Ole Miss | 2008 | 13 | 9 | 4 | 0 | 69.2% | — | #14 | 15.1 | 17.1 | 35.1 | 19.6 | +3.3 | +2.6% |
| Arkansas | 2007 | 12 | 8 | 4 | 0 | 66.7% | #21 | — | 11.8 | 18.0 | 36.8 | 19.0 | -2.7 | -4.8% |
| Arkansas | 2006 | 14 | 10 | 4 | 0 | 71.4% | — | #15 | 14.5 | 20.6 | 34.4 | 13.1 | +9.6 | +35.1% |
| Arkansas | 2005 | 11 | 4 | 7 | 0 | 36.4% | — | — | 4.9 | 10.6 | 29.0 | 18.4 | -4.7 | -9.1% |
| Arkansas | 2004 | 11 | 5 | 6 | 0 | 45.5% | — | — | 9.6 | 15.4 | 39.7 | 26.7 | -3.7 | -23.8% |
| Arkansas | 2003 | 13 | 9 | 4 | 0 | 69.2% | — | — | 13.3 | 21.0 | 43.5 | 25.5 | +2.9 | +5.0% |
| Arkansas | 2002 | 14 | 9 | 5 | 0 | 64.3% | — | — | 10.4 | 15.2 | 34.7 | 21.0 | +2.3 | +5.9% |
| Arkansas | 2001 | 12 | 7 | 5 | 0 | 58.3% | — | — | 8.1 | 14.0 | 34.6 | 21.8 | +9.4 | +8.3% |
| Arkansas | 2000 | 12 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 50.0% | — | — | -1.3 | 5.1 | 31.1 | 27.7 | -12.0 | -16.7% |
| Arkansas | 1999 | 12 | 8 | 4 | 0 | 66.7% | #22 | #17 | 10.7 | 11.4 | 33.6 | 23.7 | -4.6 | -8.3% |
| Arkansas | 1998 | 12 | 9 | 3 | 0 | 75.0% | — | #16 | 15.3 | 19.2 | 39.4 | 22.8 | +26.1 | +38.6% |
| Boise State | 1997 | 11 | 4 | 7 | 0 | 36.4% | — | — | -10.8 | -13.3 | 30.3 | 39.9 | — | — |
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