Career Quality
Narrow edgeEdge: Hugo Bezdek
Hugo Bezdek: 73rd pct vs Clarence Spears: 70th 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.
Clarence SpearsHugo Bezdek
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Top-line verdicts
Who leads, and by how much
Peak Score
Clear edgeEdge: Hugo Bezdek
Hugo Bezdek: 96th pct vs Clarence Spears: 86th pct
Percentile peak score derived from each coach's best season.
Consistency
SimilarSimilar: Hugo Bezdek vs Clarence Spears
Hugo Bezdek: 5th pct vs Clarence Spears: 4th pct
Percentile steadiness score across season-to-season performance.
National Championships
SimilarSimilar: Clarence Spears vs Hugo Bezdek
Clarence Spears: 0 titles vs Hugo Bezdek: 0 titles
Raw championship seasons from the curated national-title dataset.
Longevity
Narrow edgeEdge: Clarence Spears
Clarence Spears: 24 seasons vs Hugo Bezdek: 22 seasons
Raw career span based on first and last tracked season.
Career Win Percentage
Narrow edgeEdge: Hugo Bezdek
Hugo Bezdek: 68.0% vs Clarence Spears: 64.3%
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.
Not enough data to compare.
Overall Strength
Decisive edgeNot enough data to compare.
Normalized score; raw SP overall stays underneath for reference.
Clarence Spears
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Hugo Bezdek
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Raw avg SP Overall: —
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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.
Clarence SpearsHugo Bezdek
EliteStrongAverageLean
Clarence Spears: 1925 MinnesotaClarence Spears: 1930 OregonClarence Spears: 1932 WisconsinClarence Spears: 1943 MarylandHugo Bezdek: 1916 OregonHugo Bezdek: 1918 Penn State
1908Actual season year • SRS range -24.7 to 28.31944
Active comparison point
Clarence Spears • 1924
1924 West Virginia
Best season8-1 • SRS 20.8 • SP Overall —
Win %
88.9%
YoY SRS
+1.3
SP Off / Def
— / —
Finish
Unranked
Comparison context
Compared against the nearest season year point for the other selected coach.
Hugo Bezdek
Nearest year 1924 • Penn State
6-3-1 • SRS 8.2 • SP Overall —
Clarence Spears holds a 12.6-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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Clarence Spears | |||||
| West Virginia | 1921-1924 | 4 | 30-6-3 | 15.4 | 20.8 |
| Minnesota | 1925-1929 | 5 | 28-9-3 | 15.4 | 17.8 |
| Oregon | 1930-1931 | 2 | 13-4-2 | 8.4 | 17.0 |
| Wisconsin | 1932-1935 | 4 | 13-17-2 | 4.7 | 14.2 |
| Maryland | 1943-1944 | 2 | 5-12-1 | -21.6 | -18.4 |
| Hugo Bezdek | |||||
| Arkansas | 1908-1912 | 5 | 29-13-1 | 0.9 | 15.8 |
| Oregon | 1916-1917 | 2 | 11-3-1 | 4.3 | 22.1 |
| Penn State | 1918-1929 | 12 | 65-30-11 | 11.7 | 28.3Highest peak |
Closing takeaway
What separates these careers at the finish
Broader school footprint
Full profile →Clarence Spears
89-48-11 • 64.3% • 17 seasons • 0 titles
5 schools across the tracked career.
Best Season
West Virginia 1924
SRS 20.8
Worst Season
Maryland 1943
SRS -24.7
Biggest Improvement
Oregon 1931
17.2 SRS
Higher ceiling
Full profile →Hugo Bezdek
105-46-13 • 68.0% • 19 seasons • 0 titles
28.3 peak SRS at the top end.
Best Season
Penn State 1919
SRS 28.3
Worst Season
Arkansas 1908
SRS -17.1
Biggest Improvement
Arkansas 1909
32.9 SRS