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Bruce Snyder

1976-2000Arizona State, California, Utah State

3 schools coached, anchored by Arizona State.

Bruce Snyder coached 21 seasons, won 53.6%, and posted an average SRS of 3.9. Best season: 1996 Arizona State. The profile was offense-first with a highly volatile profile. 3 stops shaped the career arc.

Career Record

124-107-6

Career Win %

53.6%

Seasons

21

Career Span

25 years

Average SRS

3.9

Peak SRS

25.6

Best Finish

#4

Consistency

16.7

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.

Bruce Snyder
EliteStrongAverageLean
Bruce Snyder: 1987 CaliforniaBruce Snyder: 1992 Arizona State
1976Actual season year • SRS range -16.7 to 25.62000

Active comparison point

Bruce Snyder1996

Selected

1996 Arizona State

Best seasonBiggest improvement

11-1 • SRS 25.6 • SP Overall 29.1

Win %

91.7%

YoY SRS

+23.3

SP Off / Def

48.1 / 21.6

Finish

#4

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

Arizona State

1992-20009 seasons

Avg SRS 7.6 • Win % 56.3%

California

1987-19915 seasons

Avg SRS 6.2 • Win % 54.4%

Utah State

1976-19827 seasons

Avg SRS -2.6 • Win % 49.4%

Longest Tenure

Arizona State • 9 seasons

Best Tenure

Arizona State • 7.6 SRS

Best Tenure Win %

Arizona State • 56.3%

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.

Bruce Snyder sets the reference point in overall strength.

Overall Strength

Decisive edge

Bruce Snyder sets the reference point in overall strength.

Normalized score; raw SP overall stays underneath for reference.

Bruce Snyder

Strong

Raw avg SP Overall: 5.8

75th pct

Strong

Impact by School

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

Arizona State

1992-200058-45

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

Avg SRS 7.6Win % 56.3%

Avg wins

Higher is better

6.4 during vs 5.8 baseline

+0.6

Avg SRS

Higher is better

7.6 during vs 4.0 baseline

+3.7

Avg SP Overall

Higher is better

9.1 during vs 4.8 baseline

+4.3

Ranked finish rate

Higher is better

22.2% during vs 20.0% baseline

+2.2%

California

1987-199129-24-4

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

Avg SRS 6.2Win % 54.4%

Avg wins

Higher is better

5.8 during vs 4.0 baseline

+1.8

Avg SRS

Higher is better

6.2 during vs -1.2 baseline

+7.4

Avg SP Overall

Higher is better

8.7 during vs -2.2 baseline

+10.9

Ranked finish rate

Higher is better

20.0% during vs 0.0% baseline

+20.0%

Utah State

1976-198237-38-2

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

Avg SRS -2.6Win % 49.4%

Avg wins

Higher is better

5.3 during vs 7.4 baseline

-2.1

Avg SRS

Higher is better

-2.6 during vs 1.7 baseline

-4.3

Avg SP Overall

Higher is better

-0.6 during vs 6.1 baseline

-6.6

Ranked finish rate

Higher is better

0.0% during vs 0.0% baseline

+0.0%

Career Highs and Lows

High Points

Best Season

Arizona State 1996

11-1SRS 25.6

Biggest Improvement

Arizona State 1996

11-123.3 SRS

Best Offensive Season

Arizona State 1996

11-1SP Off 48.1

Best Defensive Season

Arizona State 1992

6-5SP Def 16.9

Setbacks

Worst Season

Utah State 1976

3-8SRS -16.7

Biggest Drop

Utah State 1982

5-6-16.1 SRS

Season-by-Season Results

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

Arizona State20001266050.0%5.96.033.529.5+7.40.0%
Arizona State19991266050.0%#25-1.50.330.330.7-3.6+4.5%
Arizona State19981156045.5%#82.12.538.536.2-11.4-29.5%
Arizona State19971293075.0%#1413.517.434.718.8-12.1-16.7%
Arizona State199612111091.7%#20#425.629.148.121.6+23.3+37.1%
Arizona State19951165054.5%2.36.038.033.5+4.4+27.3%
Arizona State19941138027.3%-2.1-2.931.434.2-13.7-27.3%
Arizona State19931165054.5%11.610.333.825.2+0.20.0%
Arizona State19921165054.5%11.412.829.016.9-8.9-28.8%
California199112102083.3%#820.324.044.623.7+13.7+20.8%
California19901274162.5%6.611.339.029.5+7.4+26.1%
California19891147036.4%-0.8-2.225.928.3-4.3-13.6%
California19881155150.0%3.54.929.025.2+1.9+13.6%
California19871136236.4%1.65.330.126.3+15.4-9.1%
Utah State19821156045.5%-13.8-14.519.132.5-16.1-4.5%
Utah State19811155150.0%2.34.620.817.4+1.9-4.5%
Utah State19801165054.5%0.42.632.330.9-6.6-13.6%
Utah State19791173168.2%7.012.840.329.8+1.8+4.5%
Utah State19781174063.6%5.28.630.823.7+7.9+27.3%
Utah State19771147036.4%-2.7-0.523.323.4+14.0+9.1%
Utah State19761138027.3%-16.7-17.514.831.9

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