Career Quality
Narrow edgeEdge: Bobby Collins
Bobby Collins: 82nd pct vs George Perles: 74th 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.
George PerlesBobby Collins
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Top-line verdicts
Who leads, and by how much
Peak Score
SimilarSimilar: Bobby Collins vs George Perles
Bobby Collins: 77th pct vs George Perles: 75th pct
Percentile peak score derived from each coach's best season.
Consistency
Clear edgeEdge: Bobby Collins
Bobby Collins: 58th pct vs George Perles: 44th pct
Percentile steadiness score across season-to-season performance.
National Championships
SimilarSimilar: Bobby Collins vs George Perles
Bobby Collins: 0 titles vs George Perles: 0 titles
Raw championship seasons from the curated national-title dataset.
Longevity
SimilarSimilar: Bobby Collins vs George Perles
Bobby Collins: 12 seasons vs George Perles: 12 seasons
Raw career span based on first and last tracked season.
Career Win Percentage
Decisive edgeEdge: Bobby Collins
Bobby Collins: 65.6% vs George Perles: 54.0%
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.
Bobby Collins has the edge in overall strength.
Overall Strength
Narrow edgeBobby Collins has the edge in overall strength.
Normalized score; raw SP overall stays underneath for reference.
George Perles
Strong
Raw avg SP Overall: 8.9
82th pct
Strong
Bobby Collins
Elite
Raw avg SP Overall: 11.9
89th pct
Elite
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.
George PerlesBobby Collins
EliteStrongAverageLean
Bobby Collins: 1982 SMU
1975Actual season year • SRS range -7.3 to 16.61994
Active comparison point
George Perles • 1987
1987 Michigan State
Best season9-2-1 • SRS 15.9 • SP Overall 20.2
Win %
79.2%
YoY SRS
+6.1
SP Off / Def
29.9 / 10.8
Finish
#8
Comparison context
Compared against the nearest season year point for the other selected coach.
Bobby Collins
Nearest year 1986 • SMU
6-5 • SRS 0.7 • SP Overall 4.4
George Perles holds a 15.2-point SRS edge at this point.
Offense gap: -0.8 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| George Perles | |||||
| Michigan State | 1983-1994 | 12 | 73-62-4 | 6.9 | 15.9Longest stop |
| Bobby Collins | |||||
| Southern Miss | 1975-1981 | 7 | 46-32-2 | 6.5 | 16.6 |
| SMU | 1982-1986 | 5 | 43-14-1 | 8.5Best quality | 14.2 |
Closing takeaway
What separates these careers at the finish
Similar overall level
Full profile →George Perles
73-62-4 • 54.0% • 12 seasons • 0 titles
This matchup stays tight across the headline comparison signals.
Best Season
Michigan State 1987
SRS 15.9
Worst Season
Michigan State 1991
SRS -7.3
Biggest Improvement
Michigan State 1992
9.7 SRS
Steadier arc
Full profile →Bobby Collins
89-46-3 • 65.6% • 12 seasons • 0 titles
58th pct steadiness score.
Best Season
Southern Miss 1981
SRS 16.6
Worst Season
Southern Miss 1976
SRS -4.9
Biggest Improvement
Southern Miss 1981
8.8 SRS