Coaches Compare

Compare coach careers on the same scale.

See top-line edges, side-by-side profiles, overlaid career arcs, and school-stop comparisons in one matchup view.

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David BailiffChris Creighton

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Top-line verdicts

Who leads, and by how much

Career Quality

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David Bailiff: 24th pct vs Chris Creighton: 23rd pct

Percentile score against all tracked coaches.

Peak Score

Clear edge

Edge: David Bailiff

David Bailiff: 39th pct vs Chris Creighton: 27th pct

Percentile peak score derived from each coach's best season.

Consistency

Clear edge

Edge: Chris Creighton

Chris Creighton: 40th pct vs David Bailiff: 26th pct

Percentile steadiness score across season-to-season performance.

National Championships

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Chris Creighton: 0 titles vs David Bailiff: 0 titles

Raw championship seasons from the curated national-title dataset.

Longevity

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Chris Creighton: 12 seasons vs David Bailiff: 11 seasons

Raw career span based on first and last tracked season.

Career Win Percentage

Narrow edge

Edge: Chris Creighton

Chris Creighton: 43.2% vs David Bailiff: 41.6%

Raw career win rate, not a normalized score.

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.

Chris Creighton and David Bailiff look similar in overall strength.

Overall Strength

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Chris Creighton and David Bailiff look similar in overall strength.

Normalized score; raw SP overall stays underneath for reference.

David Bailiff

Lower end

Raw avg SP Overall: -11.9

22th pct

Lower end

Chris Creighton

Lower end

Raw avg SP Overall: -11.3

24th pct

Lower end

Career Arc Overlay

Overlay the same SRS scale to compare where each career climbed faster, held steadier, peaked higher, or dipped harder.

Focus on where peaks separate, where floors hold, and how the shape of each career changed over time.

David BailiffChris Creighton
EliteStrongAverageLean
2007Actual season year • SRS range -27.1 to 1.62025

Active comparison point

David Bailiff2008

Selected

2008 Rice

Best seasonBiggest improvement

10-3 • SRS 1.6 • SP Overall 4.8

Win %

76.9%

YoY SRS

+19.0

SP Off / Def

40.5 / 35.1

Finish

Unranked

Comparison context

Compared against the nearest season year point for the other selected coach.

Chris Creighton

Nearest year 2014Eastern Michigan

Profile

2-10 • SRS -27.1 • SP Overall -25.9

David Bailiff holds a 28.7-point SRS edge at this point.

Offense gap: +22.7 SP offense

Tenure comparison

Compare school stops, duration, average level, and peak seasons across each coach's path.

SchoolYearsSeasonsRecordAvg SRSPeak
David Bailiff
Rice2007-20171157-80-12.61.6Highest peak
Chris Creighton
Eastern Michigan2014-20251257-75-12.2-3.4

Closing takeaway

What separates these careers at the finish

Higher ceiling

David Bailiff

57-8041.6%11 seasons • 0 titles

1.6 peak SRS at the top end.

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Best Season

Rice 2008

SRS 1.6

Worst Season

Rice 2017

SRS -24.4

Biggest Improvement

Rice 2008

19.0 SRS

Steadier arc

Chris Creighton

57-7543.2%12 seasons • 0 titles

40th pct steadiness score.

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Best Season

Eastern Michigan 2018

SRS -3.4

Worst Season

Eastern Michigan 2014

SRS -27.1

Biggest Improvement

Eastern Michigan 2016

13.8 SRS