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 Van LiewHI Dean

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Top-line verdicts

Who leads, and by how much

Career Quality

Clear edge

Edge: HI Dean

HI Dean: 14th pct vs John Van Liew: 4th pct

Percentile score against all tracked coaches.

Peak Score

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HI Dean: 8th pct vs John Van Liew: 6th pct

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

Consistency

Decisive edge

Edge: HI Dean

HI Dean: 9th pct

Percentile steadiness score across season-to-season performance.

National Championships

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HI Dean: 0 titles vs John Van Liew: 0 titles

Raw championship seasons from the curated national-title dataset.

Longevity

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John Van Liew: 4 seasons vs HI Dean: 3 seasons

Raw career span based on first and last tracked season.

Career Win Percentage

Decisive edge

Edge: HI Dean

HI Dean: 47.9% vs John Van Liew: 17.6%

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 edge

Not enough data to compare.

Normalized score; raw SP overall stays underneath for reference.

John Van Liew

Insufficient sample

Raw avg SP Overall:

Insufficient sample

HI Dean

Insufficient sample

Raw avg SP Overall:

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.

John Van LiewHI Dean
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John Van Liew: 1930 NC State
1909Actual season year • SRS range -41.4 to -15.81930

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John Van Liew1930

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1930 NC State

Best seasonBiggest improvementBiggest dropNew stop: NC State

2-8 • SRS -17.6 • SP Overall

Win %

20.0%

YoY SRS

+23.5

SP Off / Def

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Finish

Unranked

Comparison context

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

HI Dean

Nearest year 1911Wyoming

Profile

4-3-1 • SRS -15.8 • SP Overall

John Van Liew trails by a 1.8-point SRS edge at this point.

Tenure comparison

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

SchoolYearsSeasonsRecordAvg SRSPeak
John Van Liew
Western Colorado1927-192711-6-41.1-41.1
NC State1930-193012-8-17.6Best quality-17.6
HI Dean
Wyoming1909-1911311-12-1-26.8-15.8Highest peak

Closing takeaway

What separates these careers at the finish

Broader school footprint

John Van Liew

3-1417.6%2 seasons • 0 titles

2 schools across the tracked career.

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Best Season

NC State 1930

SRS -17.6

Worst Season

Western Colorado 1927

SRS -41.1

Biggest Improvement

NC State 1930

23.5 SRS

Higher career quality

HI Dean

11-12-147.9%3 seasons • 0 titles

14th pct career-quality score.

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Best Season

Wyoming 1911

SRS -15.8

Worst Season

Wyoming 1909

SRS -41.4

Biggest Improvement

Wyoming 1910

18.2 SRS

Program impact deltas are hidden because at least one selected coach lacks a credible pre-tenure baseline.