Career Quality
Decisive edgeEdge: DV Graves
DV Graves: 53rd pct vs Ralph Young: 29th 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.
Ralph YoungDV Graves
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Top-line verdicts
Who leads, and by how much
Peak Score
Narrow edgeEdge: Ralph Young
Ralph Young: 33rd pct vs DV Graves: 27th pct
Percentile peak score derived from each coach's best season.
Consistency
Clear edgeEdge: DV Graves
DV Graves: 79th pct vs Ralph Young: 70th pct
Percentile steadiness score across season-to-season performance.
National Championships
SimilarSimilar: DV Graves vs Ralph Young
DV Graves: 0 titles vs Ralph Young: 0 titles
Raw championship seasons from the curated national-title dataset.
Longevity
SimilarSimilar: DV Graves vs Ralph Young
DV Graves: 3 seasons vs Ralph Young: 3 seasons
Raw career span based on first and last tracked season.
Career Win Percentage
Decisive edgeEdge: DV Graves
DV Graves: 64.8% vs Ralph Young: 42.0%
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.
Not enough data to compare.
Overall Strength
Decisive edgeNot enough data to compare.
Normalized score; raw SP overall stays underneath for reference.
Ralph Young
Insufficient sample
Raw avg SP Overall: —
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Insufficient sample
DV Graves
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.
Ralph YoungDV Graves
EliteStrongAverageLean
1911Actual season year • SRS range -13.9 to -0.51927
Active comparison point
Ralph Young • 1925
1925 Michigan State
Best season3-5 • SRS -0.5 • SP Overall —
Win %
37.5%
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.
DV Graves
Nearest year 1913 • Alabama
6-3 • SRS -5.3 • SP Overall —
Ralph Young holds a 4.8-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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ralph Young | |||||
| Michigan State | 1925-1927 | 3 | 10-14-1 | -7.5 | -0.5Highest peak |
| DV Graves | |||||
| Alabama | 1911-1913 | 3 | 16-8-3 | -7.5 | -3.4 |
Closing takeaway
What separates these careers at the finish
Higher ceiling
Full profile →Ralph Young
10-14-1 • 42.0% • 3 seasons • 0 titles
-0.5 peak SRS at the top end.
Best Season
Michigan State 1925
SRS -0.5
Worst Season
Michigan State 1927
SRS -13.6
Biggest Improvement
Michigan State 1927
-5.1 SRS
Higher career quality
Full profile →DV Graves
16-8-3 • 64.8% • 3 seasons • 0 titles
53rd pct career-quality score.
Best Season
Alabama 1911
SRS -3.4
Worst Season
Alabama 1912
SRS -13.9
Biggest Improvement
Alabama 1913
8.6 SRS
Program impact deltas are hidden because at least one selected coach lacks a credible pre-tenure baseline.