Career Quality
Clear edgeEdge: Jimmy Johnson
Jimmy Johnson: 93rd pct vs Jumbo Stiehm: 78th 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.
Jimmy JohnsonJumbo Stiehm
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Top-line verdicts
Who leads, and by how much
Peak Score
Narrow edgeEdge: Jimmy Johnson
Jimmy Johnson: 95th pct vs Jumbo Stiehm: 92nd pct
Percentile peak score derived from each coach's best season.
Consistency
SimilarSimilar: Jimmy Johnson vs Jumbo Stiehm
Jimmy Johnson: 10th pct vs Jumbo Stiehm: 9th pct
Percentile steadiness score across season-to-season performance.
National Championships
Narrow edgeEdge: Jimmy Johnson
Jimmy Johnson: 1 title vs Jumbo Stiehm: 0 titles
Raw championship seasons from the curated national-title dataset.
Longevity
SimilarSimilar: Jumbo Stiehm vs Jimmy Johnson
Jumbo Stiehm: 11 seasons vs Jimmy Johnson: 10 seasons
Raw career span based on first and last tracked season.
Career Win Percentage
Narrow edgeEdge: Jumbo Stiehm
Jumbo Stiehm: 72.2% vs Jimmy Johnson: 69.9%
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.
Jimmy Johnson sets the reference point in overall strength.
Overall Strength
Decisive edgeJimmy Johnson sets the reference point in overall strength.
Normalized score; raw SP overall stays underneath for reference.
Jimmy Johnson
Elite
Raw avg SP Overall: 16.5
95th pct
Elite
Jumbo Stiehm
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.
Jimmy JohnsonJumbo Stiehm
EliteStrongAverageLean
Jimmy Johnson: 1984 MiamiJumbo Stiehm: 1916 Indiana
1911Actual season year • SRS range -15.2 to 27.71988
Active comparison point
Jimmy Johnson • 1987
1987 Miami
Best season12-0 • SRS 27.7 • SP Overall 32.5
Win %
100.0%
YoY SRS
+1.3
SP Off / Def
42.4 / 10.4
Finish
#1
Comparison context
Compared against the nearest season year point for the other selected coach.
Jumbo Stiehm
Nearest year 1921 • Indiana
3-4 • SRS 3.6 • SP Overall —
Jimmy Johnson holds a 24.1-point SRS edge at this point.
Tenure comparison
Compare school stops, duration, average level, and peak seasons across each coach's path.
| School | Years | Seasons | Record | Avg SRS | Peak |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jimmy Johnson | |||||
| Oklahoma State | 1979-1983 | 5 | 29-25-3 | 4.8 | 13.5 |
| Miami | 1984-1988 | 5 | 52-9 | 22.9Best quality | 27.7Highest peak |
| Jumbo Stiehm | |||||
| Nebraska | 1911-1915 | 5 | 35-2-3 | 17.6 | 24.4 |
| Indiana | 1916-1921 | 6 | 20-18-1 | 6.6 | 16.7 |
Closing takeaway
What separates these careers at the finish
Higher career quality
Full profile →Jimmy Johnson
81-34-3 • 69.9% • 10 seasons • 1 title
93rd pct career-quality score.
Best Season
Miami 1987
SRS 27.7
Worst Season
Oklahoma State 1982
SRS -0.3
Biggest Improvement
Oklahoma State 1983
13.8 SRS
Similar overall level
Full profile →Jumbo Stiehm
55-20-4 • 72.2% • 11 seasons • 0 titles
This matchup stays tight across the headline comparison signals.
Best Season
Nebraska 1915
SRS 24.4
Worst Season
Indiana 1916
SRS -15.2
Biggest Improvement
Indiana 1917
31.9 SRS