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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Mike WorkingJohn Bonamego

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Top-line verdicts

Who leads, and by how much

Career Quality

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Similar: John Bonamego vs Mike Working

John Bonamego: 28th pct vs Mike Working: 27th pct

Percentile score against all tracked coaches.

Peak Score

Narrow edge

Edge: John Bonamego

John Bonamego: 34th pct vs Mike Working: 29th pct

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

Consistency

Decisive edge

Edge: John Bonamego

John Bonamego: 48th pct

Percentile steadiness score across season-to-season performance.

National Championships

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Similar: John Bonamego vs Mike Working

John Bonamego: 0 titles vs Mike Working: 0 titles

Raw championship seasons from the curated national-title dataset.

Longevity

Narrow edge

Edge: John Bonamego

John Bonamego: 4 seasons vs Mike Working: 2 seasons

Raw career span based on first and last tracked season.

Career Win Percentage

Narrow edge

Edge: Mike Working

Mike Working: 45.5% vs John Bonamego: 43.1%

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.

Mike Working has the edge in overall strength.

Overall Strength

Narrow edge

Mike Working has the edge in overall strength.

Normalized score; raw SP overall stays underneath for reference.

Mike Working

Lower end

Raw avg SP Overall: -7.8

33th pct

Lower end

John Bonamego

Lower end

Raw avg SP Overall: -9.4

29th 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.

Mike WorkingJohn Bonamego
EliteStrongAverageLean
1980Actual season year • SRS range -18.9 to -0.22018

Active comparison point

Mike Working1980

Selected

1980 App State

Best season

6-4-1 • SRS -2.7 • SP Overall 0.3

Win %

59.1%

YoY SRS

SP Off / Def

22.6 / 22.5

Finish

Unranked

Comparison context

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

John Bonamego

Nearest year 2015Central Michigan

Profile

7-6 • SRS -0.2 • SP Overall -3.1

Mike Working trails by a 2.5-point SRS edge at this point.

Offense gap: -3.8 SP offense

Tenure comparison

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

SchoolYearsSeasonsRecordAvg SRSPeak
Mike Working
App State1980-198129-11-2-9.4-2.7
John Bonamego
Central Michigan2015-2018422-29-8.4-0.2Highest peak

Closing takeaway

What separates these careers at the finish

Better floor

Mike Working

9-11-245.5%2 seasons • 0 titles

-16.2 worst-season SRS.

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Best Season

App State 1980

SRS -2.7

Worst Season

App State 1981

SRS -16.2

Biggest Improvement

App State 1981

-13.5 SRS

Higher ceiling

John Bonamego

22-2943.1%4 seasons • 0 titles

-0.2 peak SRS at the top end.

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Best Season

Central Michigan 2015

SRS -0.2

Worst Season

Central Michigan 2018

SRS -18.9

Biggest Improvement

Central Michigan 2017

3.5 SRS