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Fred Thomsen

1929-1941Arkansas

One defining stop at Arkansas.

Fred Thomsen coached 13 seasons, won 48.0%, and posted an average SRS of 5.7. Best season: 1937 Arkansas. The profile was balanced with a swing-heavy profile. One primary stop defined the run.

Career Record

56-61-10

Career Win %

48.0%

Seasons

13

Career Span

13 years

Average SRS

5.7

Peak SRS

16.8

Best Finish

#14

Consistency

38.8

Higher = steadier

Career Arc

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Fred Thomsen
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1929Actual season year • SRS range -8.4 to 16.81941

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Fred Thomsen1937

Selected

1937 Arkansas

Best season

6-2-2 • SRS 16.8 • SP Overall

Win %

70.0%

YoY SRS

+1.2

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

Arkansas

1929-194113 seasons

Avg SRS 5.7 • Win % 48.0%

Longest Tenure

Arkansas • 13 seasons

Best Tenure

Arkansas • 5.7 SRS

Best Tenure Win %

Arkansas • 48.0%

Style and Strength Profile

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Overall Strength

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Overall Strength

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Fred Thomsen

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Raw avg SP Overall:

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Impact by School

See how each stop compared with what that program usually looked like outside this tenure.

Arkansas

1929-194156-61-10

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

Avg SRS 5.7Win % 48.0%

Avg wins

Higher is better

4.3 during vs 6.2 baseline

-1.9

Avg SRS

Higher is better

5.7 during vs 3.8 baseline

+1.9

Avg SP Overall

Higher is better

during vs baseline

Ranked finish rate

Higher is better

15.4% during vs 0.0% baseline

+15.4%

Career Highs and Lows

High Points

Best Season

Arkansas 1937

6-2-2SRS 16.8

Biggest Improvement

Arkansas 1933

7-3-19.8 SRS

Best Offensive Season

Unavailable

Best Defensive Season

Unavailable

Setbacks

Worst Season

Arkansas 1931

3-5-1SRS -8.4

Biggest Drop

Arkansas 1930

3-6-16.3 SRS

Season-by-Season Results

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

Arkansas19411037030.0%4.2+3.5-10.0%
Arkansas19401046040.0%0.7-5.2-5.0%
Arkansas19391045145.0%5.9+4.1+20.0%
Arkansas19381027125.0%1.8-15.0-45.0%
Arkansas19371062270.0%#1416.8+1.20.0%
Arkansas19361073070.0%#1815.6+2.5+20.0%
Arkansas19351055050.0%13.1+5.60.0%
Arkansas19341044250.0%7.5-2.2-18.2%
Arkansas19331173168.2%9.7+9.8+46.0%
Arkansas1932916222.2%-0.1+8.3-16.7%
Arkansas1931935138.9%-8.4-3.6+5.6%
Arkansas1930936033.3%-4.8-16.3-44.4%
Arkansas1929972077.8%11.5

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