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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Gene McDowellEric Morris

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Top-line verdicts

Who leads, and by how much

Career Quality

Narrow edge

Edge: Eric Morris

Eric Morris: 43rd pct vs Gene McDowell: 40th pct

Percentile score against all tracked coaches.

Peak Score

Clear edge

Edge: Eric Morris

Eric Morris: 63rd pct vs Gene McDowell: 50th pct

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

Consistency

Decisive edge

Edge: Eric Morris

Eric Morris: 24th pct

Percentile steadiness score across season-to-season performance.

National Championships

Similar

Similar: Eric Morris vs Gene McDowell

Eric Morris: 0 titles vs Gene McDowell: 0 titles

Raw championship seasons from the curated national-title dataset.

Longevity

Similar

Similar: Eric Morris vs Gene McDowell

Eric Morris: 3 seasons vs Gene McDowell: 2 seasons

Raw career span based on first and last tracked season.

Career Win Percentage

Similar

Similar: Gene McDowell vs Eric Morris

Gene McDowell: 45.5% vs Eric Morris: 44.0%

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.

Eric Morris has the edge in overall strength.

Overall Strength

Narrow edge

Eric Morris has the edge in overall strength.

Normalized score; raw SP overall stays underneath for reference.

Gene McDowell

Mixed

Raw avg SP Overall: -0.8

53th pct

Mixed

Eric Morris

Above average

Raw avg SP Overall: 0.9

60th pct

Above average

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.

Gene McDowellEric Morris
EliteStrongAverageLean
1996Actual season year • SRS range -10.7 to 10.62025

Active comparison point

Gene McDowell1997

Selected

1997 UCF

Best seasonBiggest improvementBiggest drop

5-6 • SRS 5.7 • SP Overall 10.5

Win %

45.5%

YoY SRS

+16.4

SP Off / Def

41.5 / 33.7

Finish

Unranked

Comparison context

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

Eric Morris

Nearest year 2023North Texas

Profile

5-7 • SRS -9.6 • SP Overall -6.7

Gene McDowell holds a 15.3-point SRS edge at this point.

Offense gap: +8.6 SP offense

Tenure comparison

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

SchoolYearsSeasonsRecordAvg SRSPeak
Gene McDowell
UCF1996-1997210-12-2.55.7
Eric Morris
North Texas2023-2025311-14-1.510.6Highest peak

Closing takeaway

What separates these careers at the finish

Similar overall level

Gene McDowell

10-1245.5%2 seasons • 0 titles

This matchup stays tight across the headline comparison signals.

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Best Season

UCF 1997

SRS 5.7

Worst Season

UCF 1996

SRS -10.7

Biggest Improvement

UCF 1997

16.4 SRS

Higher ceiling

Eric Morris

11-1444.0%3 seasons • 0 titles

10.6 peak SRS at the top end.

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Best Season

North Texas 2025

SRS 10.6

Worst Season

North Texas 2023

SRS -9.6

Biggest Improvement

North Texas 2025

16.1 SRS

Program impact deltas are hidden because at least one selected coach lacks a credible pre-tenure baseline.