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David Bailiff
2007-2017 • Rice
One defining program at Rice.
David Bailiff coached 11 seasons, won 41.6%, and posted an average SRS of -12.6. Best season: 2008 Rice. The profile was offense-first with a highly volatile profile. One primary stint defined the run.
- Career record
- 57-80
- Career win rate
- 41.6%
- Average SRS
- -12.6
- Peak SRS
- 1.6
Career Dossier
One glance at the full arc.
The profile below keeps the headline numbers visible, then moves into tenure shape, school impact, and full season detail.
- Seasons coached
- 11
- Career span
- 11 years
- Best finish
- —
- Consistency
- 25.9
Primary school anchor
Rice
Offense-First profile with 1 program stop and a peak score of 38.8.
Career Arc
Track how the coach's season-to-season performance changed over time, where the peak landed, and where each school stint appears.
Focus on where peaks separate, where floors hold, and how the shape of each career changed over time.
David Bailiff
EliteStrongAverageLean
2007Actual season year • SRS range -24.4 to 1.62017
Active comparison point
David Bailiff • 2008
2008 Rice
Best seasonBiggest improvement10-3 • SRS 1.6 • SP Overall 4.8
Win %
76.9%
YoY SRS
+19.0
SP Off / Def
40.5 / 35.1
Finish
Unranked
Comparison context
Focus a point to inspect how it stacks up against the rest of the field.
Ranked opponent record
Track career record against ranked opponents with switchable poll source and ranking timing.
Using AP Top 25 rankings at the time of each game; week-one games use the week-one ranking release when available.
Top 10
0-5
- Games
- 5
- Win rate
- 0.0%
Top 5
0-2
- Games
- 2
- Win rate
- 0.0%
View ranked game results12
| 2016 Regular Week 3 | Rice | Baylor | #21 | L10-38 |
| 2015 Regular Week 4 | Rice | Baylor | #5 | L17-70 |
| 2014 Regular Week 12 | Rice | Marshall | #21 | L14-41 |
| 2014 Regular Week 3 | Rice | Texas A&M | #7 | L10-38 |
| 2014 Regular Week 1 | Rice | Notre Dame | #17 | L17-48 |
| 2011 Regular Week 9 | Rice | Houston | #18 | L34-73 |
| 2011 Regular Week 4 | Rice | Baylor | #17 | L31-56 |
| 2010 Regular Week 1 | Rice | Texas | #5 | L17-34 |
| 2009 Regular Week 13 | Rice | Houston | #25 | L14-73 |
| 2009 Regular Week 3 | Rice | Oklahoma State | #16 | L24-41 |
| 2008 Regular Week 4 | Rice | Texas | #7 | L10-52 |
| 2007 Regular Week 4 | Rice | Texas | #7 | L14-58 |
Tenure map
Each stint expands by seasons coached. Deeper color signals a stronger average SRS over that stretch.
Length = seasons coachedDeeper color = stronger stint
Rice
2007-2017 • 11 seasons
Avg SRS -12.6 • Win % 41.6%
- Longest tenure
- Rice • 11 seasons
- Best tenure
- Rice • -12.6 SRS
- Best tenure win rate
- Rice • 41.6%
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.
David Bailiff sets the reference point in overall strength.
Overall Strength
Decisive edgeDavid Bailiff sets the reference point in overall strength.
Normalized score; raw SP overall stays underneath for reference.
David Bailiff
Lower end
- Raw avg SP Overall
- -11.9
- Percentile
- 22th pct
Lower end
Normalized against the full tracked coach pool.
Impact by school
See how each stint compared with what that program usually looked like outside that same span.
Rice
2007-2017 • 57-80
Compared with this school's baseline outside that stint over the prior 5 seasons (5 baseline seasons found).
Avg SRS -12.6Win % 41.6%
Avg wins
Higher is better
5.2 during vs 4.0 baseline
+1.2
Avg SRS
Higher is better
-12.6 during vs -12.5 baseline
-0.2
Avg SP Overall
Higher is better
-11.9 during vs -15.3 baseline
+3.4
Ranked finish rate
Higher is better
0.0% during vs 0.0% baseline
+0.0%
Career highs and lows
High Points
Best Season
Rice 2008
10-3 • SRS 1.6
Biggest Improvement
Rice 2008
10-3 • 19.0 SRS
Best Offensive Season
Rice 2008
10-3 • SP Off 40.5
Best Defensive Season
Rice 2013
10-4 • SP Def 26.1
Setbacks
Worst Season
Rice 2017
1-11 • SRS -24.4
Biggest Drop
Rice 2009
2-10 • -23.6 SRS
Season-by-season results
Full transparency into every season in the coaching record. Positive YoY values indicate improvement from the prior season.
| Rice | 2017 | 12 | 1 | 11 | 0 | 8.3% | — | — | -24.4 | -23.6 | 19.2 | 40.9 | -3.8 | -16.7% |
| Rice | 2016 | 12 | 3 | 9 | 0 | 25.0% | — | — | -20.6 | -16.5 | 22.8 | 38.6 | -2.6 | -16.7% |
| Rice | 2015 | 12 | 5 | 7 | 0 | 41.7% | — | — | -18.0 | -14.6 | 24.0 | 37.9 | -14.6 | -19.9% |
| Rice | 2014 | 13 | 8 | 5 | 0 | 61.5% | — | — | -3.4 | -3.1 | 27.9 | 29.8 | -1.3 | -9.9% |
| Rice | 2013 | 14 | 10 | 4 | 0 | 71.4% | — | — | -2.1 | -1.5 | 24.0 | 26.1 | +3.7 | +17.6% |
| Rice | 2012 | 13 | 7 | 6 | 0 | 53.8% | — | — | -5.8 | -7.6 | 25.6 | 34.0 | +5.2 | +20.5% |
| Rice | 2011 | 12 | 4 | 8 | 0 | 33.3% | — | — | -11.0 | -12.0 | 19.6 | 33.7 | +4.7 | 0.0% |
| Rice | 2010 | 12 | 4 | 8 | 0 | 33.3% | — | — | -15.7 | -16.6 | 23.6 | 40.6 | +6.3 | +16.7% |
| Rice | 2009 | 12 | 2 | 10 | 0 | 16.7% | — | — | -22.0 | -26.0 | 15.0 | 39.2 | -23.6 | -60.3% |
| Rice | 2008 | 13 | 10 | 3 | 0 | 76.9% | — | — | 1.6 | 4.8 | 40.5 | 35.1 | +19.0 | +51.9% |
| Rice | 2007 | 12 | 3 | 9 | 0 | 25.0% | — | — | -17.4 | -14.4 | 28.3 | 41.4 | — | — |
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