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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Cleve BryantJim Hofher

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Top-line verdicts

Who leads, and by how much

Career Quality

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Jim Hofher: 5th pct vs Cleve Bryant: 4th pct

Percentile score against all tracked coaches.

Peak Score

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Jim Hofher: 6th pct vs Cleve Bryant: 4th pct

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

Consistency

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Cleve Bryant: 95th pct vs Jim Hofher: 93rd pct

Percentile steadiness score across season-to-season performance.

National Championships

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Cleve Bryant: 0 titles vs Jim Hofher: 0 titles

Raw championship seasons from the curated national-title dataset.

Longevity

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Cleve Bryant: 5 seasons vs Jim Hofher: 5 seasons

Raw career span based on first and last tracked season.

Career Win Percentage

Clear edge

Edge: Cleve Bryant

Cleve Bryant: 18.2% vs Jim Hofher: 14.0%

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.

Cleve Bryant has the edge in overall strength.

Overall Strength

Narrow edge

Cleve Bryant has the edge in overall strength.

Normalized score; raw SP overall stays underneath for reference.

Cleve Bryant

Lower end

Raw avg SP Overall: -19.4

8th pct

Lower end

Jim Hofher

Lower end

Raw avg SP Overall: -25.1

3th pct

Lower end

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.

Cleve BryantJim Hofher
EliteStrongAverageLean
1985Actual season year • SRS range -26.7 to -17.92005

Active comparison point

Cleve Bryant1987

Selected

1987 Ohio

Best seasonBiggest improvement

1-10 • SRS -20.6 • SP Overall -18.7

Win %

9.1%

YoY SRS

+6.1

SP Off / Def

12.2 / 30.4

Finish

Unranked

Comparison context

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

Jim Hofher

Nearest year 2001Buffalo

Profile

3-8 • SRS -17.9 • SP Overall -23.1

Cleve Bryant trails by a 2.7-point SRS edge at this point.

Offense gap: -3.8 SP offense

Tenure comparison

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

SchoolYearsSeasonsRecordAvg SRSPeak
Cleve Bryant
Ohio1985-198959-44-2-23.1-20.6
Jim Hofher
Buffalo2001-200558-49-22.0Best quality-17.9Highest peak

Closing takeaway

What separates these careers at the finish

Similar overall level

Cleve Bryant

9-44-218.2%5 seasons • 0 titles

This matchup stays tight across the headline comparison signals.

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Best Season

Ohio 1987

SRS -20.6

Worst Season

Ohio 1986

SRS -26.7

Biggest Improvement

Ohio 1987

6.1 SRS

Similar overall level

Jim Hofher

8-4914.0%5 seasons • 0 titles

This matchup stays tight across the headline comparison signals.

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Best Season

Buffalo 2001

SRS -17.9

Worst Season

Buffalo 2004

SRS -25.4

Biggest Improvement

Buffalo 2003

2.0 SRS

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