Career Quality
Narrow edgeEdge: Ray Callahan
Ray Callahan: 27th pct vs Larry Lacewell: 23rd 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.
Ray CallahanLarry Lacewell
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Top-line verdicts
Who leads, and by how much
Peak Score
SimilarSimilar: Ray Callahan vs Larry Lacewell
Ray Callahan: 34th pct vs Larry Lacewell: 33rd pct
Percentile peak score derived from each coach's best season.
Consistency
SimilarSimilar: Ray Callahan vs Larry Lacewell
Ray Callahan: 11th pct vs Larry Lacewell: 9th pct
Percentile steadiness score across season-to-season performance.
National Championships
SimilarSimilar: Larry Lacewell vs Ray Callahan
Larry Lacewell: 0 titles vs Ray Callahan: 0 titles
Raw championship seasons from the curated national-title dataset.
Longevity
SimilarSimilar: Ray Callahan vs Larry Lacewell
Ray Callahan: 4 seasons vs Larry Lacewell: 3 seasons
Raw career span based on first and last tracked season.
Career Win Percentage
Decisive edgeEdge: Ray Callahan
Ray Callahan: 46.5% vs Larry Lacewell: 36.4%
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.
Ray Callahan has the clear edge in overall strength.
Overall Strength
Clear edgeRay Callahan has the clear edge in overall strength.
Normalized score; raw SP overall stays underneath for reference.
Ray Callahan
Mixed
Raw avg SP Overall: -5.0
42th pct
Mixed
Larry Lacewell
Lower end
Raw avg SP Overall: -10.2
27th 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.
Ray CallahanLarry Lacewell
EliteStrongAverageLean
1969Actual season year • SRS range -26.1 to -0.31981
Active comparison point
Ray Callahan • 1970
1970 Cincinnati
Best seasonBiggest improvement7-4 • SRS -0.3 • SP Overall 6.2
Win %
63.6%
YoY SRS
+18.3
SP Off / Def
20.3 / 15.1
Finish
Unranked
Comparison context
Compared against the nearest season year point for the other selected coach.
Larry Lacewell
Nearest year 1979 • Arkansas State
4-7 • SRS -6.7 • SP Overall -3.7
Ray Callahan holds a 6.4-point SRS edge at this point.
Offense gap: +3.6 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ray Callahan | |||||
| Cincinnati | 1969-1972 | 4 | 20-23 | -10.9 | -0.3 |
| Larry Lacewell | |||||
| Arkansas State | 1979-1981 | 3 | 12-21 | -11.1 | -0.5 |
Closing takeaway
What separates these careers at the finish
Higher career quality
Full profile →Ray Callahan
20-23 • 46.5% • 4 seasons • 0 titles
27th pct career-quality score.
Best Season
Cincinnati 1970
SRS -0.3
Worst Season
Cincinnati 1972
SRS -23.9
Biggest Improvement
Cincinnati 1970
18.3 SRS
Similar overall level
Full profile →Larry Lacewell
12-21 • 36.4% • 3 seasons • 0 titles
This matchup stays tight across the headline comparison signals.
Best Season
Arkansas State 1981
SRS -0.5
Worst Season
Arkansas State 1980
SRS -26.1
Biggest Improvement
Arkansas State 1981
25.6 SRS