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Jim Bradley

1973-1977New Mexico State

One defining stop at New Mexico State.

Jim Bradley coached 5 seasons, won 42.7%, and posted an average SRS of -12.8. Best season: 1974 New Mexico State. The profile was defense-first with a very steady week-to-week shape. One primary stop defined the run.

Career Record

23-31-1

Career Win %

42.7%

Seasons

5

Career Span

5 years

Average SRS

-12.8

Peak SRS

-5.9

Best Finish

Consistency

79.0

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.

Jim Bradley
EliteStrongAverageLean
1973Actual season year • SRS range -18.7 to -5.91977

Active comparison point

Jim Bradley1974

Selected

1974 New Mexico State

Best seasonBiggest improvement

5-6 • SRS -5.9 • SP Overall -9.0

Win %

45.5%

YoY SRS

+12.8

SP Off / Def

19.9 / 28.2

Finish

Unranked

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

New Mexico State

1973-19775 seasons

Avg SRS -12.8 • Win % 42.7%

Longest Tenure

New Mexico State • 5 seasons

Best Tenure

New Mexico State • -12.8 SRS

Best Tenure Win %

New Mexico State • 42.7%

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.

Jim Bradley sets the reference point in overall strength.

Overall Strength

Decisive edge

Jim Bradley sets the reference point in overall strength.

Normalized score; raw SP overall stays underneath for reference.

Jim Bradley

Lower end

Raw avg SP Overall: -14.8

15th pct

Lower end

Impact by School

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

New Mexico State

1973-197723-31-1

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

Avg SRS -12.8Win % 42.7%

Avg wins

Higher is better

4.6 during vs 4.2 baseline

+0.4

Avg SRS

Higher is better

-12.8 during vs -13.7 baseline

+0.9

Avg SP Overall

Higher is better

-14.8 during vs -19.8 baseline

+5.0

Ranked finish rate

Higher is better

0.0% during vs 0.0% baseline

+0.0%

Career Highs and Lows

High Points

Best Season

New Mexico State 1974

5-6SRS -5.9

Biggest Improvement

New Mexico State 1974

5-612.8 SRS

Best Offensive Season

New Mexico State 1973

5-6SP Off 22.3

Best Defensive Season

New Mexico State 1974

5-6SP Def 28.2

Setbacks

Worst Season

New Mexico State 1973

5-6SRS -18.7

Biggest Drop

New Mexico State 1975

5-6-9.5 SRS

Season-by-Season Results

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

New Mexico State19771147036.4%-9.3-12.820.331.9+5.4-4.5%
New Mexico State19761146140.9%-14.7-16.712.829.2+0.7-4.5%
New Mexico State19751156045.5%-15.4-18.517.734.8-9.50.0%
New Mexico State19741156045.5%-5.9-9.019.928.2+12.80.0%
New Mexico State19731156045.5%-18.7-17.022.337.1

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