Career Quality
Clear edgeEdge: Bill Davidson
Bill Davidson: 57th pct vs Thomas Cahill: 49th 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.
Bill DavidsonThomas Cahill
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Top-line verdicts
Who leads, and by how much
Peak Score
SimilarSimilar: Bill Davidson vs Thomas Cahill
Bill Davidson: 75th pct vs Thomas Cahill: 73rd pct
Percentile peak score derived from each coach's best season.
Consistency
Clear edgeEdge: Thomas Cahill
Thomas Cahill: 24th pct vs Bill Davidson: 13th pct
Percentile steadiness score across season-to-season performance.
National Championships
SimilarSimilar: Bill Davidson vs Thomas Cahill
Bill Davidson: 0 titles vs Thomas Cahill: 0 titles
Raw championship seasons from the curated national-title dataset.
Longevity
Clear edgeEdge: Thomas Cahill
Thomas Cahill: 8 seasons vs Bill Davidson: 5 seasons
Raw career span based on first and last tracked season.
Career Win Percentage
Decisive edgeEdge: Bill Davidson
Bill Davidson: 68.5% vs Thomas Cahill: 50.6%
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.
Bill Davidson has the decisive edge in overall strength.
Overall Strength
Decisive edgeBill Davidson has the decisive edge in overall strength.
Normalized score; raw SP overall stays underneath for reference.
Bill Davidson
Above average
Raw avg SP Overall: 3.3
68th pct
Above average
Thomas Cahill
Lower end
Raw avg SP Overall: -9.8
28th 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.
Bill DavidsonThomas Cahill
EliteStrongAverageLean
1966Actual season year • SRS range -18.5 to 15.71978
Active comparison point
Bill Davidson • 1975
1975 Arkansas State
Best seasonBiggest improvement11-0 • SRS 15.7 • SP Overall 24.6
Win %
100.0%
YoY SRS
+14.3
SP Off / Def
35.9 / 12.0
Finish
Unranked
Comparison context
Compared against the nearest season year point for the other selected coach.
Thomas Cahill
Nearest year 1973 • Army
0-10 • SRS -18.5 • SP Overall -24.5
Bill Davidson holds a 34.2-point SRS edge at this point.
Offense gap: +20.3 SP offense
Tenure comparison
Compare school stops, duration, average level, and peak seasons across each coach's path.
| School | Years | Seasons | Record | Avg SRS | Peak |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bill Davidson | |||||
| Arkansas State | 1974-1978 | 5 | 37-17 | -2.0 | 15.7Highest peak |
| Thomas Cahill | |||||
| Army | 1966-1973 | 8 | 40-39-2 | -1.2 | 14.6Longest stop |
Closing takeaway
What separates these careers at the finish
Higher career quality
Full profile →Bill Davidson
37-17 • 68.5% • 5 seasons • 0 titles
57th pct career-quality score.
Best Season
Arkansas State 1975
SRS 15.7
Worst Season
Arkansas State 1977
SRS -13.4
Biggest Improvement
Arkansas State 1975
14.3 SRS
Steadier arc
Full profile →Thomas Cahill
40-39-2 • 50.6% • 8 seasons • 0 titles
24th pct steadiness score.
Best Season
Army 1968
SRS 14.6
Worst Season
Army 1973
SRS -18.5
Biggest Improvement
Army 1968
11.0 SRS
Program impact deltas are hidden because at least one selected coach lacks a credible pre-tenure baseline.