Top 25
3-9
- Games
- 12
- Win rate
- 25.0%
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Mike Sherman
2008-2011 • Texas A&M
One defining program at Texas A&M.
Mike Sherman's coaching record is 25-25, highlighted by seasons at Texas A&M from 2008 to 2011.
Mike Sherman coached 4 seasons, won 50.0%, and posted an average SRS of 6.5. Best season: 2011 Texas A&M. The profile was offense-first with a highly volatile profile. One primary stint defined the run.
- Career record
- 25-25
- Career win rate
- 50.0%
- Average SRS
- 6.5
- Peak SRS
- 16.0
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
- 4
- Career span
- 4 years
- Best finish
- #19
- Consistency
- 21.0
Primary school anchor
Texas A&M
Offense-First profile with 1 program stop and a peak score of 75.8.
Quick Answers
Records fans search first
Headline records use countable season rows after completed-game fallback. Partial seasons and provisional placeholders are called out separately.
- Overall record
- 25-25
- Texas A&M record
- 25-25
- Full-season record
- 19-19
- Partial-season record
- 6-6
- Vs AP Top 10
- 1-5
- Vs AP Top 5
- 0-2
- Vs Texas
- 1-2
- Postseason / bowl record
- 0-2
- CFP record
- 0-0
- National titles
- 0
50 countable games, 50.0% win rate.
4 countable seasons at Texas A&M.
3 full season rows; partial and backfilled current rows are separated.
Rows where the coach-season record covers fewer games than the team's completed season.
6 games using AP ranking at game time.
2 games using AP ranking at game time.
Lone Star Showdown games in this dataset.
2 scored postseason games in this dataset.
0 College Football Playoff-labeled games since 2014.
Matched by coach team-season against the national championship dataset.
Record definition and data status
Career records use countable coach-season rows. Zero-game placeholders are excluded from aggregates until a completed-game fallback can verify the record.
Completed-game fallback uses scored games joined by coach, team, and season; advanced ratings are left blank when the season summary has not supplied them.
Latest completed coached game in this dataset: Dec 31, 2011. Current and future zero-game placeholders are kept visible but excluded from headline records.
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.
Mike Sherman
EliteStrongAverageLean
2008Actual season year • SRS range -7.0 to 16.02011
Active comparison point
Mike Sherman • 2011
2011 Texas A&M
Best seasonBiggest drop6-6 • SRS 16.0 • SP Overall 22.7
Win %
50.0%
YoY SRS
+2.9
SP Off / Def
41.8 / 20.5
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
1-5
- Games
- 6
- Win rate
- 16.7%
Top 5
0-2
- Games
- 2
- Win rate
- 0.0%
View ranked game results12
Tenure map
Each stint expands by seasons coached. Deeper color signals a stronger average SRS over that stretch.
Length = seasons coachedDeeper color = stronger stint
Texas A&M
2008-2011 • 4 seasons
Avg SRS 6.5 • Win % 50.0%
- Longest tenure
- Texas A&M • 4 seasons
- Best tenure
- Texas A&M • 6.5 SRS
- Best tenure win rate
- Texas A&M • 50.0%
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.
Mike Sherman sets the reference point in overall strength.
Overall Strength
Decisive edgeMike Sherman sets the reference point in overall strength.
Normalized score; raw SP overall stays underneath for reference.
Mike Sherman
Strong
- Raw avg SP Overall
- 9.6
- Percentile
- 84th pct
Strong
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.
Texas A&M
2008-2011 • 25-25
Compared with this school's baseline outside that stint over the prior 5 seasons (5 baseline seasons found).
Avg SRS 6.5Win % 50.0%
Avg wins
Higher is better
6.3 during vs 6.4 baseline
-0.1
Avg SRS
Higher is better
3.4 during vs 4.2 baseline
-0.8
Avg SP Overall
Higher is better
5.3 during vs 8.1 baseline
-2.9
Ranked finish rate
Higher is better
33.3% during vs 0.0% baseline
+33.3%
Career highs and lows
High Points
Best Season
Texas A&M 2011
6-6 • SRS 16.0
Biggest Improvement
Texas A&M 2009
6-7 • 11.0 SRS
Best Offensive Season
Texas A&M 2011
6-6 • SP Off 41.8
Best Defensive Season
Texas A&M 2010
9-4 • SP Def 17.9
Setbacks
Lowest SRS Season
Texas A&M 2008
4-8 • SRS -7.0
Biggest Drop
Texas A&M 2011
6-6 • 2.9 SRS
Season-by-season results
Full transparency into every season in the coaching record. Positive YoY values indicate improvement from the prior season.
| Texas A&M | 2011 | 12 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 50.0% | #8 | — | 16.0 | 22.7 | 41.8 | 20.5 | +2.9 | -19.2% | Partial season |
| Texas A&M | 2010 | 13 | 9 | 4 | 0 | 69.2% | — | #19 | 13.1 | 13.8 | 32.0 | 17.9 | +9.1 | +23.1% | Season summary |
| Texas A&M | 2009 | 13 | 6 | 7 | 0 | 46.2% | — | — | 4.0 | 7.6 | 35.4 | 26.9 | +11.0 | +12.8% | Season summary |
| Texas A&M | 2008 | 12 | 4 | 8 | 0 | 33.3% | — | — | -7.0 | -5.6 | 27.4 | 33.1 | — | — | Season summary |
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Popular comparisons are fan-facing matchups. Statistical comps are matched by style, strength band, volatility band, peak range, and career length.
Statistical comps
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same offense-first identity • avg SRS within 0.5
Avg SRS 6.0 • Peak SRS 12.8 • 4 seasons
Best finish Unranked • Volatility 8.6
Open profile →John Jenkins
same offense-first identity • avg SRS within 1.5
Avg SRS 5.1 • Peak SRS 14.3 • 3 seasons
Best finish #10 • Volatility 6.9
Open profile →Paul Roach
same offense-first identity • avg SRS within 1.9
Avg SRS 4.6 • Peak SRS 15.0 • 4 seasons
Best finish Unranked • Volatility 6.8
Open profile →Ray Goff
same offense-first identity • avg SRS within 0.2
Avg SRS 6.7 • Peak SRS 17.0 • 7 seasons
Best finish #8 • Volatility 6.4
Open profile →Chuck Amato
same offense-first identity • avg SRS within 0.2
Avg SRS 6.7 • Peak SRS 16.1 • 7 seasons
Best finish #12 • Volatility 6.1
Open profile →Kalen DeBoer
same offense-first identity • volatility within 0.6
Avg SRS 9.6 • Peak SRS 18.1 • 6 seasons
Best finish #2 • Volatility 8.4
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