Career Quality
Clear edgeEdge: Bill Curry
Bill Curry: 63rd pct vs Vince Gibson: 51st 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.
Bill CurryVince Gibson
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Top-line verdicts
Who leads, and by how much
Peak Score
Narrow edgeEdge: Vince Gibson
Vince Gibson: 86th pct vs Bill Curry: 79th pct
Percentile peak score derived from each coach's best season.
Consistency
SimilarSimilar: Bill Curry vs Vince Gibson
Bill Curry: 20th pct vs Vince Gibson: 20th pct
Percentile steadiness score across season-to-season performance.
National Championships
SimilarSimilar: Bill Curry vs Vince Gibson
Bill Curry: 0 titles vs Vince Gibson: 0 titles
Raw championship seasons from the curated national-title dataset.
Longevity
SimilarSimilar: Bill Curry vs Vince Gibson
Bill Curry: 17 seasons vs Vince Gibson: 16 seasons
Raw career span based on first and last tracked season.
Career Win Percentage
Narrow edgeEdge: Bill Curry
Bill Curry: 44.3% vs Vince Gibson: 42.3%
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.
Bill Curry has the edge in overall strength.
Overall Strength
Narrow edgeBill Curry has the edge in overall strength.
Normalized score; raw SP overall stays underneath for reference.
Bill Curry
Above average
Raw avg SP Overall: 2.4
65th pct
Above average
Vince Gibson
Above average
Raw avg SP Overall: 0.4
59th 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.
Bill CurryVince Gibson
EliteStrongAverageLean
Bill Curry: 1987 AlabamaBill Curry: 1990 KentuckyVince Gibson: 1975 LouisvilleVince Gibson: 1980 Tulane
1967Actual season year • SRS range -20.8 to 20.81996
Active comparison point
Bill Curry • 1989
1989 Alabama
Best season10-2 • SRS 17.5 • SP Overall 23.0
Win %
83.3%
YoY SRS
+3.9
SP Off / Def
39.4 / 18.0
Finish
#9
Comparison context
Compared against the nearest season year point for the other selected coach.
Vince Gibson
Nearest year 1982 • Tulane
4-7 • SRS -1.5 • SP Overall -6.2
Bill Curry holds a 19.0-point SRS edge at this point.
Offense gap: +16.0 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bill Curry | |||||
| Georgia Tech | 1980-1986 | 7 | 31-43-4 | 3.4 | 14.0 |
| Alabama | 1987-1989 | 3 | 26-10 | 14.7Best quality | 17.5 |
| Kentucky | 1990-1996 | 7 | 26-52 | -4.7 | 3.5 |
| Vince Gibson | |||||
| Kansas State | 1967-1974 | 8 | 33-52 | 4.6 | 20.8Highest peak |
| Louisville | 1975-1979 | 5 | 23-31-2 | -5.1 | 1.8 |
| Tulane | 1980-1982 | 3 | 17-17 | 4.1 | 8.3 |
Closing takeaway
What separates these careers at the finish
Higher career quality
Full profile →Bill Curry
83-105-4 • 44.3% • 17 seasons • 0 titles
63rd pct career-quality score.
Best Season
Alabama 1989
SRS 17.5
Worst Season
Kentucky 1994
SRS -13.6
Biggest Improvement
Kentucky 1995
15.7 SRS
Higher ceiling
Full profile →Vince Gibson
73-100-2 • 42.3% • 16 seasons • 0 titles
20.8 peak SRS at the top end.
Best Season
Kansas State 1969
SRS 20.8
Worst Season
Louisville 1975
SRS -20.8
Biggest Improvement
Louisville 1976
17.4 SRS