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Frank Solich

1998-2020Nebraska, Ohio

2 schools coached, anchored by Ohio.

Frank Solich coached 22 seasons, won 63.1%, and posted an average SRS of 0.5. Best season: 1999 Nebraska. The profile was balanced with a highly volatile profile. 2 stops shaped the career arc.

Career Record

173-101

Career Win %

63.1%

Seasons

22

Career Span

23 years

Average SRS

0.5

Peak SRS

25.2

Best Finish

#3

Consistency

4.2

Higher = steadier

Career Arc

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.

Frank Solich
EliteStrongAverageLean
Frank Solich: 2005 Ohio
1998Actual season year • SRS range -14.8 to 25.22020

Active comparison point

Frank Solich1999

Selected

1999 Nebraska

Best season

12-1 • SRS 25.2 • SP Overall 30.1

Win %

92.3%

YoY SRS

+5.0

SP Off / Def

42.5 / 12.7

Finish

#3

Comparison context

Focus a point to inspect how it stacks up against the rest of the field.

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

Ohio

2005-202016 seasons

Avg SRS -6.3 • Win % 58.4%

Nebraska

1998-20036 seasons

Avg SRS 17.7 • Win % 75.3%

Longest Tenure

Ohio • 16 seasons

Best Tenure

Nebraska • 17.7 SRS

Best Tenure Win %

Nebraska • 75.3%

Style and Strength Profile

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.

Overall Strength

Start with total quality before splitting style and variance.

Frank Solich sets the reference point in overall strength.

Overall Strength

Decisive edge

Frank Solich sets the reference point in overall strength.

Normalized score; raw SP overall stays underneath for reference.

Frank Solich

Above average

Raw avg SP Overall: 1.7

63th pct

Above average

Impact by School

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

Ohio

2005-2020115-82

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

Avg SRS -6.3Win % 58.4%

Avg wins

Higher is better

7.2 during vs 3.6 baseline

+3.6

Avg SRS

Higher is better

-6.3 during vs -10.5 baseline

+4.2

Avg SP Overall

Higher is better

-5.9 during vs -12.0 baseline

+6.2

Ranked finish rate

Higher is better

0.0% during vs 0.0% baseline

+0.0%

Nebraska

1998-200358-19

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

Avg SRS 17.7Win % 75.3%

Avg wins

Higher is better

9.7 during vs 12.0 baseline

-2.3

Avg SRS

Higher is better

17.7 during vs 28.6 baseline

-10.9

Avg SP Overall

Higher is better

20.6 during vs 32.2 baseline

-11.6

Ranked finish rate

Higher is better

83.3% during vs 100.0% baseline

-16.7%

Career Highs and Lows

High Points

Best Season

Nebraska 1999

12-1SRS 25.2

Biggest Improvement

Ohio 2015

8-59.8 SRS

Best Offensive Season

Nebraska 2000

10-2SP Off 48.3

Best Defensive Season

Nebraska 1999

12-1SP Def 12.7

Setbacks

Worst Season

Ohio 2005

4-7SRS -14.8

Biggest Drop

Ohio 2005

4-7-26.1 SRS

Season-by-Season Results

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

Ohio2020321066.7%+12.8%
Ohio20191376053.8%-4.73.735.933.5-12.1-15.4%
Ohio20181394069.2%7.44.038.235.0+4.60.0%
Ohio20171394069.2%2.83.332.230.6+7.4+12.1%
Ohio20161486057.1%-4.6-2.122.025.8+0.3-4.4%
Ohio20151385061.5%-4.9-0.524.526.6+9.8+11.5%
Ohio20141266050.0%-14.7-11.717.828.2-3.8-3.9%
Ohio20131376053.8%-10.9-11.422.533.5-3.6-15.4%
Ohio20121394069.2%-7.3-8.023.832.1-5.8-2.2%
Ohio201114104071.4%-1.50.930.330.8+9.5+9.9%
Ohio20101385061.5%-11.0-6.621.029.0-6.7-2.8%
Ohio20091495064.3%-4.3-8.615.624.3+5.2+30.9%
Ohio20081248033.3%-9.5-9.321.629.7+2.3-16.7%
Ohio20071266050.0%-11.8-11.322.934.8-6.3-14.3%
Ohio20061495064.3%-5.5-9.512.623.2+9.3+27.9%
Ohio20051147036.4%-14.8-20.815.135.8-26.1-38.6%
Nebraska20031293075.0%#1911.314.730.316.5+4.6+25.0%
Nebraska20021477050.0%#106.78.234.628.2-12.7-34.6%
Nebraska200113112084.6%#4#819.423.042.221.5-3.9+1.3%
Nebraska200012102083.3%#1#823.324.948.327.3-1.9-9.0%
Nebraska199913121092.3%#6#325.230.142.512.7+5.0+23.1%
Nebraska19981394069.2%#4#1920.222.739.117.5

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