1974-1977 • Ole Miss
One defining stop at Ole Miss.
Ken Cooper coached 4 seasons, won 43.2%, and posted an average SRS of 6.8. Best season: 1977 Ole Miss. The profile was defense-first with a very steady week-to-week shape. One primary stop defined the run.
Career Record
19-25
Career Win %
43.2%
Seasons
4
Career Span
4 years
Average SRS
6.8
Peak SRS
10.3
Best Finish
—
Consistency
88.5
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
5-6 • SRS 10.3 • SP Overall 11.9
Win %
45.5%
YoY SRS
+3.4
SP Off / Def
27.6 / 16.5
Finish
Unranked
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
1974-1977 • 4 seasons
Avg SRS 6.8 • Win % 43.2%
Longest Tenure
Ole Miss • 4 seasons
Best Tenure
Ole Miss • 6.8 SRS
Best Tenure Win %
Ole Miss • 43.2%
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.
Ken Cooper sets the reference point in overall strength.
Ken Cooper sets the reference point in overall strength.
Normalized score; raw SP overall stays underneath for reference.
Ken Cooper
Strong
Raw avg SP Overall: 8.8
82th pct
Strong
See how each stop compared with what that program usually looked like outside this tenure.
1974-1977 • 19-25
Compared with this school's baseline outside the tenure over the prior 5 seasons (5 baseline seasons found).
Avg wins
Higher is better
4.8 during vs 7.0 baseline
-2.3
Avg SRS
Higher is better
6.8 during vs 15.4 baseline
-8.5
Avg SP Overall
Higher is better
8.8 during vs 15.9 baseline
-7.1
Ranked finish rate
Higher is better
0.0% during vs 60.0% baseline
-60.0%
High Points
Best Season
Ole Miss 1977
5-6 • SRS 10.3
Biggest Improvement
Ole Miss 1975
6-5 • 7.9 SRS
Best Offensive Season
Ole Miss 1977
5-6 • SP Off 27.6
Best Defensive Season
Ole Miss 1975
6-5 • SP Def 10.9
Setbacks
Worst Season
Ole Miss 1974
3-8 • SRS 1.1
Biggest Drop
Ole Miss 1976
5-6 • -2.1 SRS
Full transparency into every season in the coaching record. Positive YoY values indicate improvement from the prior season.
| Ole Miss | 1977 | 11 | 5 | 6 | 0 | 45.5% | — | — | 10.3 | 11.9 | 27.6 | 16.5 | +3.4 | 0.0% |
| Ole Miss | 1976 | 11 | 5 | 6 | 0 | 45.5% | — | — | 6.9 | 7.4 | 20.7 | 14.3 | -2.1 | -9.1% |
| Ole Miss | 1975 | 11 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 54.5% | — | — | 9.0 | 14.3 | 24.5 | 10.9 | +7.9 | +27.3% |
| Ole Miss | 1974 | 11 | 3 | 8 | 0 | 27.3% | — | — | 1.1 | 1.8 | 20.8 | 19.5 | — | — |
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