Career Quality
Clear edgeEdge: DM Balliet
DM Balliet: 31st pct vs Bum Phillips: 19th 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.
DM BallietBum Phillips
2 of 4 slots filled. Comparison is active.
Top-line verdicts
Who leads, and by how much
Peak Score
SimilarSimilar: Bum Phillips vs DM Balliet
Bum Phillips: 11th pct vs DM Balliet: 10th pct
Percentile peak score derived from each coach's best season.
Consistency
Decisive edgeEdge: DM Balliet
DM Balliet: 100th pct
Percentile steadiness score across season-to-season performance.
National Championships
SimilarSimilar: Bum Phillips vs DM Balliet
Bum Phillips: 0 titles vs DM Balliet: 0 titles
Raw championship seasons from the curated national-title dataset.
Longevity
Decisive edgeEdge: DM Balliet
DM Balliet: 9 seasons vs Bum Phillips: 1 seasons
Raw career span based on first and last tracked season.
Career Win Percentage
Decisive edgeEdge: DM Balliet
DM Balliet: 67.7% vs Bum Phillips: 44.4%
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.
Not enough data to compare.
Overall Strength
Decisive edgeNot enough data to compare.
Normalized score; raw SP overall stays underneath for reference.
DM Balliet
Insufficient sample
Raw avg SP Overall: —
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Insufficient sample
Bum Phillips
Insufficient sample
Raw avg SP Overall: —
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Insufficient sample
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.
DM BallietBum Phillips
EliteStrongAverageLean
1893Actual season year • SRS range -13.2 to -13.01962
Active comparison point
DM Balliet • 1901
1901 Purdue
Best seasonWorst season4-4-1 • SRS -13.2 • SP Overall —
Win %
50.0%
YoY SRS
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SP Off / Def
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Finish
Unranked
Comparison context
Compared against the nearest season year point for the other selected coach.
Bum Phillips
Nearest year 1962 • UTEP
4-5 • SRS -13.0 • SP Overall —
DM Balliet trails by a 0.2-point SRS edge at this point.
Tenure comparison
Compare school stops, duration, average level, and peak seasons across each coach's path.
| School | Years | Seasons | Record | Avg SRS | Peak |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DM Balliet | |||||
| Purdue | 1893-1901 | 4 | 22-10-2 | -13.2 | -13.2Longest stop |
| Bum Phillips | |||||
| UTEP | 1962-1962 | 1 | 4-5 | -13.0 | -13.0 |
Closing takeaway
What separates these careers at the finish
Higher career quality
Full profile →DM Balliet
22-10-2 • 67.7% • 4 seasons • 0 titles
31st pct career-quality score.
Best Season
Purdue 1901
SRS -13.2
Worst Season
Purdue 1901
SRS -13.2
Biggest Improvement
Unavailable
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Similar overall level
Full profile →Bum Phillips
4-5 • 44.4% • 1 seasons • 0 titles
This matchup stays tight across the headline comparison signals.
Best Season
UTEP 1962
SRS -13.0
Worst Season
UTEP 1962
SRS -13.0
Biggest Improvement
Unavailable
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Program impact deltas are hidden because at least one selected coach lacks a credible pre-tenure baseline.