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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Joe MoorheadRod Rust

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Top-line verdicts

Who leads, and by how much

Career Quality

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Similar: Rod Rust vs Joe Moorhead

Rod Rust: 40th pct vs Joe Moorhead: 37th pct

Percentile score against all tracked coaches.

Peak Score

Decisive edge

Edge: Joe Moorhead

Joe Moorhead: 84th pct vs Rod Rust: 66th pct

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

Consistency

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Similar: Rod Rust vs Joe Moorhead

Rod Rust: 3rd pct vs Joe Moorhead: 2nd pct

Percentile steadiness score across season-to-season performance.

National Championships

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Similar: Joe Moorhead vs Rod Rust

Joe Moorhead: 0 titles vs Rod Rust: 0 titles

Raw championship seasons from the curated national-title dataset.

Longevity

Narrow edge

Edge: Joe Moorhead

Joe Moorhead: 8 seasons vs Rod Rust: 6 seasons

Raw career span based on first and last tracked season.

Career Win Percentage

Decisive edge

Edge: Rod Rust

Rod Rust: 47.6% vs Joe Moorhead: 35.5%

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.

Joe Moorhead has the decisive edge in overall strength.

Overall Strength

Decisive edge

Joe Moorhead has the decisive edge in overall strength.

Normalized score; raw SP overall stays underneath for reference.

Joe Moorhead

Lower end

Raw avg SP Overall: -8.3

32th pct

Lower end

Rod Rust

Lower end

Raw avg SP Overall: -16.8

11th 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.

Joe MoorheadRod Rust
EliteStrongAverageLean
Joe Moorhead: 2022 Akron
1967Actual season year • SRS range -24.3 to 19.82025

Active comparison point

Joe Moorhead2018

Selected

2018 Mississippi State

Best season

8-5 • SRS 19.8 • SP Overall 23.2

Win %

61.5%

YoY SRS

SP Off / Def

34.6 / 10.5

Finish

Unranked

Comparison context

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

Rod Rust

Nearest year 1972North Texas

Profile

1-10 • SRS -24.3 • SP Overall -23.5

Joe Moorhead holds a 44.1-point SRS edge at this point.

Offense gap: +17.9 SP offense

Tenure comparison

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

SchoolYearsSeasonsRecordAvg SRSPeak
Joe Moorhead
Mississippi State2018-2019214-1212.4Best quality19.8Highest peak
Akron2022-202548-28-15.8-12.9
Rod Rust
North Texas1967-1972629-32-1-5.611.9Longest stop

Closing takeaway

What separates these careers at the finish

Higher ceiling

Joe Moorhead

22-4035.5%6 seasons • 0 titles

19.8 peak SRS at the top end.

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Best Season

Mississippi State 2018

SRS 19.8

Worst Season

Akron 2023

SRS -21.8

Biggest Improvement

Akron 2024

8.9 SRS

Similar overall level

Rod Rust

29-32-147.6%6 seasons • 0 titles

This matchup stays tight across the headline comparison signals.

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Best Season

North Texas 1967

SRS 11.9

Worst Season

North Texas 1972

SRS -24.3

Biggest Improvement

North Texas 1969

1.3 SRS