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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Fred DawsonFred Folsom

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Top-line verdicts

Who leads, and by how much

Career Quality

Clear edge

Edge: Fred Folsom

Fred Folsom: 65th pct vs Fred Dawson: 53rd pct

Percentile score against all tracked coaches.

Peak Score

Narrow edge

Edge: Fred Dawson

Fred Dawson: 97th pct vs Fred Folsom: 90th pct

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

Consistency

Similar

Similar: Fred Folsom vs Fred Dawson

Fred Folsom: 1st pct vs Fred Dawson: 0th pct

Percentile steadiness score across season-to-season performance.

National Championships

Similar

Similar: Fred Dawson vs Fred Folsom

Fred Dawson: 0 titles vs Fred Folsom: 0 titles

Raw championship seasons from the curated national-title dataset.

Longevity

Similar

Similar: Fred Folsom vs Fred Dawson

Fred Folsom: 14 seasons vs Fred Dawson: 13 seasons

Raw career span based on first and last tracked season.

Career Win Percentage

Decisive edge

Edge: Fred Folsom

Fred Folsom: 78.1% vs Fred Dawson: 52.7%

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.

Fred Dawson

Insufficient sample

Raw avg SP Overall:

Insufficient sample

Fred Folsom

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.

Fred DawsonFred Folsom
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Fred Dawson: 1925 DenverFred Dawson: 1931 VirginiaFred Folsom: 1903 DartmouthFred Folsom: 1908 Colorado
1902Actual season year • SRS range -46.2 to 31.01933

Active comparison point

Fred Dawson1921

Selected

1921 Nebraska

Best season

7-1 • SRS 31.0 • SP Overall

Win %

87.5%

YoY SRS

SP Off / Def

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Finish

Unranked

Comparison context

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

Fred Folsom

Nearest year 1915Colorado

Profile

1-6 • SRS -46.2 • SP Overall

Fred Dawson holds a 77.2-point SRS edge at this point.

Tenure comparison

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

SchoolYearsSeasonsRecordAvg SRSPeak
Fred Dawson
Nebraska1921-1924423-7-221.5Best quality31.0Highest peak
Denver1925-1928414-16-1-20.1-6.8
Virginia1931-193338-17-4-10.2-8.9
Fred Folsom
Colorado1902-1915945-14-1-5.78.8Longest stop
Dartmouth1903-1906429-5-413.822.9

Closing takeaway

What separates these careers at the finish

Better floor

Fred Dawson

45-40-752.7%11 seasons • 0 titles

-36.9 worst-season SRS.

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Best Season

Nebraska 1921

SRS 31.0

Worst Season

Denver 1925

SRS -36.9

Biggest Improvement

Denver 1926

15.1 SRS

Higher career quality

Fred Folsom

74-19-578.1%13 seasons • 0 titles

65th pct career-quality score.

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Best Season

Dartmouth 1904

SRS 22.9

Worst Season

Colorado 1915

SRS -46.2

Biggest Improvement

Dartmouth 1903

20.8 SRS

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