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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Tex OliverBill OBrien

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Top-line verdicts

Who leads, and by how much

Career Quality

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Bill OBrien: 56th pct vs Tex Oliver: 54th pct

Percentile score against all tracked coaches.

Peak Score

Narrow edge

Edge: Tex Oliver

Tex Oliver: 64th pct vs Bill OBrien: 57th pct

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

Consistency

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Bill OBrien: 72nd pct vs Tex Oliver: 71st pct

Percentile steadiness score across season-to-season performance.

National Championships

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Bill OBrien: 0 titles vs Tex Oliver: 0 titles

Raw championship seasons from the curated national-title dataset.

Longevity

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Bill OBrien: 14 seasons vs Tex Oliver: 14 seasons

Raw career span based on first and last tracked season.

Career Win Percentage

Narrow edge

Edge: Bill OBrien

Bill OBrien: 59.5% vs Tex Oliver: 57.9%

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.

Bill OBrien sets the reference point in overall strength.

Overall Strength

Decisive edge

Bill OBrien sets the reference point in overall strength.

Normalized score; raw SP overall stays underneath for reference.

Tex Oliver

Insufficient sample

Raw avg SP Overall:

Insufficient sample

Bill OBrien

Above average

Raw avg SP Overall: 3.9

70th pct

Above average

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.

Tex OliverBill OBrien
EliteStrongAverageLean
Tex Oliver: 1938 OregonBill OBrien: 2024 Boston College
1933Actual season year • SRS range -5.9 to 10.82025

Active comparison point

Tex Oliver1940

Selected

1940 Oregon

Best season

4-4-1 • SRS 10.8 • SP Overall

Win %

50.0%

YoY SRS

+7.6

SP Off / Def

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Finish

Unranked

Comparison context

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

Bill OBrien

Nearest year 2012Penn State

Profile

8-4 • SRS 8.3 • SP Overall 14.1

Tex Oliver holds a 2.5-point SRS edge at this point.

Tenure comparison

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

SchoolYearsSeasonsRecordAvg SRSPeak
Tex Oliver
Arizona1933-1937532-11-41.07.4
Oregon1938-1946623-28-31.810.8Highest peak
Bill OBrien
Penn State2012-2013215-95.8Best quality8.3
Boston College2024-202527-60.36.1

Closing takeaway

What separates these careers at the finish

Higher ceiling

Tex Oliver

55-39-757.9%11 seasons • 0 titles

10.8 peak SRS at the top end.

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Best Season

Oregon 1940

SRS 10.8

Worst Season

Oregon 1945

SRS -5.9

Biggest Improvement

Arizona 1935

10.5 SRS

Similar overall level

Bill OBrien

22-1559.5%4 seasons • 0 titles

This matchup stays tight across the headline comparison signals.

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Best Season

Penn State 2012

SRS 8.3

Worst Season

Boston College 2025

SRS -5.4

Biggest Improvement

Boston College 2024

2.9 SRS