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Joe Bedenk

1949-1949Penn State

One defining stop at Penn State.

Joe Bedenk coached 1 seasons, won 55.6%, and posted an average SRS of 4.5. Best season: 1949 Penn State. The profile was balanced with limited volatility context. One primary stop defined the run.

Career Record

5-4

Career Win %

55.6%

Seasons

1

Career Span

1 years

Average SRS

4.5

Peak SRS

4.5

Best Finish

Consistency

Higher = steadier

Career Arc

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Joe Bedenk
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1948Actual season year • SRS range 3.5 to 5.51950

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Joe Bedenk1949

Selected

1949 Penn State

Best seasonWorst season

5-4 • SRS 4.5 • SP Overall

Win %

55.6%

YoY SRS

SP Off / Def

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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

Penn State

1949-19491 seasons

Avg SRS 4.5 • Win % 55.6%

Longest Tenure

Penn State • 1 seasons

Best Tenure

Penn State • 4.5 SRS

Best Tenure Win %

Penn State • 55.6%

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.

Not enough data to compare.

Overall Strength

Decisive edge

Not enough data to compare.

Normalized score; raw SP overall stays underneath for reference.

Joe Bedenk

Insufficient sample

Raw avg SP Overall:

Insufficient sample

Impact by School

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

Penn State

1949-19495-4

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

Avg SRS 4.5Win % 55.6%

Avg wins

Higher is better

5.0 during vs 6.6 baseline

-1.6

Avg SRS

Higher is better

4.5 during vs 7.6 baseline

-3.1

Avg SP Overall

Higher is better

during vs baseline

Ranked finish rate

Higher is better

0.0% during vs 40.0% baseline

-40.0%

Career Highs and Lows

High Points

Best Season

Penn State 1949

5-4SRS 4.5

Biggest Improvement

Unavailable

Best Offensive Season

Unavailable

Best Defensive Season

Unavailable

Setbacks

Worst Season

Penn State 1949

5-4SRS 4.5

Biggest Drop

Unavailable

Season-by-Season Results

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

Penn State1949954055.6%4.5

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