Career Quality
Narrow edgeEdge: Greg Knox
Greg Knox: 69th pct vs David McWilliams: 63rd 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.
Greg KnoxDavid McWilliams
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Top-line verdicts
Who leads, and by how much
Peak Score
Clear edgeEdge: David McWilliams
David McWilliams: 82nd pct vs Greg Knox: 71st pct
Percentile peak score derived from each coach's best season.
Consistency
SimilarSimilar: Greg Knox vs David McWilliams
Greg Knox: 53rd pct vs David McWilliams: 51st pct
Percentile steadiness score across season-to-season performance.
National Championships
SimilarSimilar: David McWilliams vs Greg Knox
David McWilliams: 0 titles vs Greg Knox: 0 titles
Raw championship seasons from the curated national-title dataset.
Longevity
Narrow edgeEdge: Greg Knox
Greg Knox: 7 seasons vs David McWilliams: 5 seasons
Raw career span based on first and last tracked season.
Career Win Percentage
Decisive edgeEdge: Greg Knox
Greg Knox: 75.0% vs David McWilliams: 54.4%
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.
David McWilliams and Greg Knox look similar in overall strength.
Overall Strength
SimilarDavid McWilliams and Greg Knox look similar in overall strength.
Normalized score; raw SP overall stays underneath for reference.
Greg Knox
Strong
Raw avg SP Overall: 9.2
83th pct
Strong
David McWilliams
Strong
Raw avg SP Overall: 9.7
84th pct
Strong
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.
Greg KnoxDavid McWilliams
EliteStrongAverageLean
Greg Knox: 2021 FloridaGreg Knox: 2023 Mississippi State
1987Actual season year • SRS range -1.7 to 18.62023
Active comparison point
Greg Knox • 2017
2017 Mississippi State
Best season1-0 • SRS 14.1 • SP Overall 16.0
Win %
100.0%
YoY SRS
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SP Off / Def
32.4 / 18.1
Finish
#19
Comparison context
Compared against the nearest season year point for the other selected coach.
David McWilliams
Nearest year 1991 • Texas
5-6 • SRS 8.5 • SP Overall 11.2
Greg Knox holds a 5.6-point SRS edge at this point.
Offense gap: +9.1 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Greg Knox | |||||
| Mississippi State | 2017-2023 | 2 | 2-1 | 6.2 | 14.1 |
| Florida | 2021-2021 | 1 | 1-0 | 7.2 | 7.2 |
| David McWilliams | |||||
| Texas | 1987-1991 | 5 | 31-26 | 6.8 | 18.6Highest peak |
Closing takeaway
What separates these careers at the finish
Higher career quality
Full profile →Greg Knox
3-1 • 75.0% • 3 seasons • 0 titles
69th pct career-quality score.
Best Season
Mississippi State 2017
SRS 14.1
Worst Season
Mississippi State 2023
SRS -1.7
Biggest Improvement
Florida 2021
-6.9 SRS
Higher ceiling
Full profile →David McWilliams
31-26 • 54.4% • 5 seasons • 0 titles
18.6 peak SRS at the top end.
Best Season
Texas 1990
SRS 18.6
Worst Season
Texas 1988
SRS -1.1
Biggest Improvement
Texas 1990
15.3 SRS