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.

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John SmithSonny Lubick

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Top-line verdicts

Who leads, and by how much

Career Quality

Narrow edge

Edge: Sonny Lubick

Sonny Lubick: 59th pct vs John Smith: 52nd pct

Percentile score against all tracked coaches.

Peak Score

Clear edge

Edge: Sonny Lubick

Sonny Lubick: 76th pct vs John Smith: 64th pct

Percentile peak score derived from each coach's best season.

Consistency

Narrow edge

Edge: Sonny Lubick

Sonny Lubick: 59th pct vs John Smith: 54th pct

Percentile steadiness score across season-to-season performance.

National Championships

Similar

Similar: John Smith vs Sonny Lubick

John Smith: 0 titles vs Sonny Lubick: 0 titles

Raw championship seasons from the curated national-title dataset.

Longevity

Clear edge

Edge: John Smith

John Smith: 18 seasons vs Sonny Lubick: 15 seasons

Raw career span based on first and last tracked season.

Career Win Percentage

Clear edge

Edge: Sonny Lubick

Sonny Lubick: 59.3% vs John Smith: 53.2%

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.

Sonny Lubick and John Smith look similar in overall strength.

Overall Strength

Similar

Sonny Lubick and John Smith look similar in overall strength.

Normalized score; raw SP overall stays underneath for reference.

John Smith

Strong

Raw avg SP Overall: 5.2

73th pct

Strong

Sonny Lubick

Strong

Raw avg SP Overall: 6.0

76th 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.

John SmithSonny Lubick
EliteStrongAverageLean
John Smith: 1998 LouisvilleJohn Smith: 2003 Michigan StateJohn Smith: 2012 Arkansas
1993Actual season year • SRS range -10.5 to 16.22012

Active comparison point

John Smith2005

Selected

2005 Michigan State

Best season

5-6 • SRS 11.1 • SP Overall 12.9

Win %

45.5%

YoY SRS

+6.9

SP Off / Def

40.1 / 27.2

Finish

Unranked

Comparison context

Compared against the nearest season year point for the other selected coach.

Sonny Lubick

Nearest year 2005Colorado State

Profile

6-6 • SRS -3.6 • SP Overall -2.9

John Smith holds a 14.7-point SRS edge at this point.

Offense gap: +8.7 SP offense

Tenure comparison

Compare school stops, duration, average level, and peak seasons across each coach's path.

SchoolYearsSeasonsRecordAvg SRSPeak
John Smith
Utah State1995-1997316-18-6.8-1.3
Louisville1998-2002541-214.39.8
Michigan State2003-2006422-265.311.1
Arkansas2012-201214-82.62.6
Sonny Lubick
Colorado State1993-200715108-742.616.2Highest peak

Closing takeaway

What separates these careers at the finish

Broader school footprint

John Smith

83-7353.2%13 seasons • 0 titles

4 schools across the tracked career.

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Best Season

Michigan State 2005

SRS 11.1

Worst Season

Utah State 1995

SRS -10.5

Biggest Improvement

Louisville 1999

9.4 SRS

Higher ceiling

Sonny Lubick

108-7459.3%15 seasons • 0 titles

16.2 peak SRS at the top end.

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Best Season

Colorado State 1997

SRS 16.2

Worst Season

Colorado State 2006

SRS -7.4

Biggest Improvement

Colorado State 1997

14.1 SRS