Career Quality
Narrow edgeEdge: JW Hancock
JW Hancock: 23rd pct vs E Lowell Romney: 20th pct
Percentile score against all tracked coaches.
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.
E Lowell RomneyJW Hancock
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Top-line verdicts
Who leads, and by how much
Peak Score
SimilarSimilar: JW Hancock vs E Lowell Romney
JW Hancock: 24th pct vs E Lowell Romney: 22nd pct
Percentile peak score derived from each coach's best season.
Consistency
Clear edgeEdge: JW Hancock
JW Hancock: 64th pct vs E Lowell Romney: 50th pct
Percentile steadiness score across season-to-season performance.
National Championships
SimilarSimilar: E Lowell Romney vs JW Hancock
E Lowell Romney: 0 titles vs JW Hancock: 0 titles
Raw championship seasons from the curated national-title dataset.
Longevity
SimilarSimilar: E Lowell Romney vs JW Hancock
E Lowell Romney: 11 seasons vs JW Hancock: 11 seasons
Raw career span based on first and last tracked season.
Career Win Percentage
Narrow edgeEdge: JW Hancock
JW Hancock: 51.4% vs E Lowell Romney: 48.3%
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.
Not enough data to compare.
Overall Strength
Decisive edgeNot enough data to compare.
Normalized score; raw SP overall stays underneath for reference.
E Lowell Romney
Insufficient sample
Raw avg SP Overall: —
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Insufficient sample
JW Hancock
Insufficient sample
Raw avg SP Overall: —
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Insufficient sample
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.
E Lowell RomneyJW Hancock
EliteStrongAverageLean
JW Hancock: 1932 Northern Colorado
1927Actual season year • SRS range -27.6 to -5.01948
Active comparison point
E Lowell Romney • 1946
1946 Utah State
Best seasonBiggest improvement7-2-1 • SRS -5.8 • SP Overall —
Win %
75.0%
YoY SRS
+12.9
SP Off / Def
— / —
Finish
Unranked
Comparison context
Compared against the nearest season year point for the other selected coach.
JW Hancock
Nearest year 1937 • Northern Colorado
2-6 • SRS -19.0 • SP Overall —
E Lowell Romney holds a 13.2-point SRS edge at this point.
Tenure comparison
Compare school stops, duration, average level, and peak seasons across each coach's path.
| School | Years | Seasons | Record | Avg SRS | Peak |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| E Lowell Romney | |||||
| Utah State | 1938-1948 | 10 | 40-43-4 | -17.9 | -5.8Longest stop |
| JW Hancock | |||||
| Mississippi State | 1927-1929 | 3 | 8-12-4 | -11.5Best quality | -5.0 |
| Northern Colorado | 1932-1937 | 6 | 25-19-1 | -18.7 | -12.1 |
Closing takeaway
What separates these careers at the finish
Similar overall level
Full profile →E Lowell Romney
40-43-4 • 48.3% • 10 seasons • 0 titles
This matchup stays tight across the headline comparison signals.
Best Season
Utah State 1946
SRS -5.8
Worst Season
Utah State 1942
SRS -27.6
Biggest Improvement
Utah State 1946
12.9 SRS
Steadier arc
Full profile →JW Hancock
33-31-5 • 51.4% • 9 seasons • 0 titles
64th pct steadiness score.
Best Season
Mississippi State 1927
SRS -5.0
Worst Season
Northern Colorado 1935
SRS -24.2
Biggest Improvement
Northern Colorado 1934
4.1 SRS
Program impact deltas are hidden because at least one selected coach lacks a credible pre-tenure baseline.