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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Shawn ElliottDavid Rader

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Top-line verdicts

Who leads, and by how much

Career Quality

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Similar: Shawn Elliott vs David Rader

Shawn Elliott: 31st pct vs David Rader: 29th pct

Percentile score against all tracked coaches.

Peak Score

Clear edge

Edge: David Rader

David Rader: 48th pct vs Shawn Elliott: 39th pct

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

Consistency

Clear edge

Edge: Shawn Elliott

Shawn Elliott: 53rd pct vs David Rader: 43rd pct

Percentile steadiness score across season-to-season performance.

National Championships

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Similar: David Rader vs Shawn Elliott

David Rader: 0 titles vs Shawn Elliott: 0 titles

Raw championship seasons from the curated national-title dataset.

Longevity

Narrow edge

Edge: David Rader

David Rader: 12 seasons vs Shawn Elliott: 10 seasons

Raw career span based on first and last tracked season.

Career Win Percentage

Decisive edge

Edge: Shawn Elliott

Shawn Elliott: 46.2% vs David Rader: 37.7%

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.

Shawn Elliott and David Rader look similar in overall strength.

Overall Strength

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Shawn Elliott and David Rader look similar in overall strength.

Normalized score; raw SP overall stays underneath for reference.

Shawn Elliott

Lower end

Raw avg SP Overall: -8.2

33th pct

Lower end

David Rader

Lower end

Raw avg SP Overall: -9.1

30th 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.

Shawn ElliottDavid Rader
EliteStrongAverageLean
Shawn Elliott: 2017 Georgia State
1988Actual season year • SRS range -22.9 to 5.22024

Active comparison point

Shawn Elliott2020

Selected

2020 Georgia State

Best seasonBiggest improvement

6-4 • SRS 1.9 • SP Overall -5.7

Win %

60.0%

YoY SRS

+12.2

SP Off / Def

28.7 / 34.2

Finish

Unranked

Comparison context

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

David Rader

Nearest year 1999Tulsa

Profile

2-9 • SRS -22.9 • SP Overall -25.5

Shawn Elliott holds a 24.8-point SRS edge at this point.

Offense gap: +6.7 SP offense

Tenure comparison

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

SchoolYearsSeasonsRecordAvg SRSPeak
Shawn Elliott
South Carolina2015-201511-51.4Best quality1.4
Georgia State2017-2024841-44-9.11.9
David Rader
Tulsa1988-19991250-83-1-8.15.2Highest peak

Closing takeaway

What separates these careers at the finish

Steadier arc

Shawn Elliott

42-4946.2%9 seasons • 0 titles

53rd pct steadiness score.

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Best Season

Georgia State 2020

SRS 1.9

Worst Season

Georgia State 2018

SRS -19.4

Biggest Improvement

Georgia State 2020

12.2 SRS

Higher ceiling

David Rader

50-83-137.7%12 seasons • 0 titles

5.2 peak SRS at the top end.

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Best Season

Tulsa 1991

SRS 5.2

Worst Season

Tulsa 1999

SRS -22.9

Biggest Improvement

Tulsa 1991

19.8 SRS