Career Quality
Clear edgeEdge: Bill Doba
Bill Doba: 69th pct vs Herm Edwards: 56th 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.
Herm EdwardsBill Doba
2 of 4 slots filled. Comparison is active.
Top-line verdicts
Who leads, and by how much
Peak Score
Clear edgeEdge: Bill Doba
Bill Doba: 68th pct vs Herm Edwards: 58th pct
Percentile peak score derived from each coach's best season.
Consistency
Narrow edgeEdge: Bill Doba
Bill Doba: 81st pct vs Herm Edwards: 78th pct
Percentile steadiness score across season-to-season performance.
National Championships
SimilarSimilar: Bill Doba vs Herm Edwards
Bill Doba: 0 titles vs Herm Edwards: 0 titles
Raw championship seasons from the curated national-title dataset.
Longevity
SimilarSimilar: Bill Doba vs Herm Edwards
Bill Doba: 5 seasons vs Herm Edwards: 5 seasons
Raw career span based on first and last tracked season.
Career Win Percentage
Clear edgeEdge: Herm Edwards
Herm Edwards: 56.5% vs Bill Doba: 50.8%
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.
Bill Doba has the edge in overall strength.
Overall Strength
Narrow edgeBill Doba has the edge in overall strength.
Normalized score; raw SP overall stays underneath for reference.
Herm Edwards
Strong
Raw avg SP Overall: 4.8
72th pct
Strong
Bill Doba
Strong
Raw avg SP Overall: 8.0
80th 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.
Herm EdwardsBill Doba
EliteStrongAverageLean
2003Actual season year • SRS range -3.9 to 12.82022
Active comparison point
Herm Edwards • 2021
2021 Arizona State
Best season8-5 • SRS 8.6 • SP Overall 11.8
Win %
61.5%
YoY SRS
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SP Off / Def
33.5 / 20.9
Finish
Unranked
Comparison context
Compared against the nearest season year point for the other selected coach.
Bill Doba
Nearest year 2007 • Washington State
5-7 • SRS -0.2 • SP Overall 3.2
Herm Edwards holds a 8.8-point SRS edge at this point.
Offense gap: +1.8 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Herm Edwards | |||||
| Arizona State | 2018-2022 | 5 | 26-20 | 3.7 | 8.6 |
| Bill Doba | |||||
| Washington State | 2003-2007 | 5 | 30-29 | 5.2Best quality | 12.8Highest peak |
Closing takeaway
What separates these careers at the finish
Similar overall level
Full profile →Herm Edwards
26-20 • 56.5% • 5 seasons • 0 titles
This matchup stays tight across the headline comparison signals.
Best Season
Arizona State 2021
SRS 8.6
Worst Season
Arizona State 2022
SRS -3.9
Biggest Improvement
Arizona State 2019
1.3 SRS
Higher career quality
Full profile →Bill Doba
30-29 • 50.8% • 5 seasons • 0 titles
69th pct career-quality score.
Best Season
Washington State 2003
SRS 12.8
Worst Season
Washington State 2007
SRS -0.2
Biggest Improvement
Washington State 2006
1.7 SRS