Top 25
4-13
- Games
- 17
- Win rate
- 23.5%
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Coach Profile
Bill Doba
2003-2007 • Washington State
One defining program at Washington State.
Bill Doba coached 5 seasons, won 50.8%, and posted an average SRS of 5.2. Best season: 2003 Washington State. The profile was offense-first with a very steady week-to-week shape. One primary stint defined the run.
- Career record
- 30-29
- Career win rate
- 50.8%
- Average SRS
- 5.2
- Peak SRS
- 12.8
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
- 5
- Career span
- 5 years
- Best finish
- #9
- Consistency
- 81.5
Primary school anchor
Washington State
Offense-First profile with 1 program stop and a peak score of 67.9.
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.
Bill Doba
EliteStrongAverageLean
2003Actual season year • SRS range -0.2 to 12.82007
Active comparison point
Bill Doba • 2003
2003 Washington State
Best season10-3 • SRS 12.8 • SP Overall 17.3
Win %
76.9%
YoY SRS
—
SP Off / Def
38.2 / 22.8
Finish
#9
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
1-7
- Games
- 8
- Win rate
- 12.5%
Top 5
0-5
- Games
- 5
- Win rate
- 0.0%
View ranked game results17
| 2007 Regular Week 7 | Washington State | Oregon | #9 | L7-53 |
| 2007 Regular Week 6 | Washington State | Arizona State | #18 | L20-23 |
| 2007 Regular Week 4 | Washington State | USC | #1 | L14-47 |
| 2006 Regular Week 8 | Washington State | Oregon | #16 | W34-23 |
| 2006 Regular Week 7 | Washington State | California | #10 | L3-21 |
| 2006 Regular Week 5 | Washington State | USC | #3 | L22-28 |
| 2005 Regular Week 11 | Washington State | Oregon | #11 | L31-34 |
| 2005 Regular Week 9 | Washington State | USC | #1 | L13-55 |
| 2005 Regular Week 8 | Washington State | California | #25 | L38-42 |
| 2005 Regular Week 7 | Washington State | UCLA | #12 | L41-44 |
| 2004 Regular Week 12 | Washington State | Arizona State | #20 | L28-45 |
| 2004 Regular Week 10 | Washington State | USC | #1 | L12-42 |
| 2003 Regular Week 11 | Washington State | USC | #3 | L16-43 |
| 2003 Regular Week 6 | Washington State | Oregon | #10 | W55-16 |
| 2003 Regular Week 4 | Washington State | Colorado | #17 | W47-26 |
| 2003 Regular Week 3 | Washington State | Notre Dame | #19 | L26-29 |
| 2003 Postseason Week 1 | Washington State | Texas | #12 | W28-20 |
Tenure map
Each stint expands by seasons coached. Deeper color signals a stronger average SRS over that stretch.
Length = seasons coachedDeeper color = stronger stint
Washington State
2003-2007 • 5 seasons
Avg SRS 5.2 • Win % 50.8%
- Longest tenure
- Washington State • 5 seasons
- Best tenure
- Washington State • 5.2 SRS
- Best tenure win rate
- Washington State • 50.8%
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 Doba sets the reference point in overall strength.
Overall Strength
Decisive edgeBill Doba sets the reference point in overall strength.
Normalized score; raw SP overall stays underneath for reference.
Bill Doba
Strong
- Raw avg SP Overall
- 8.0
- Percentile
- 80th 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.
Washington State
2003-2007 • 30-29
Compared with this school's baseline outside that stint over the prior 5 seasons (5 baseline seasons found).
Avg SRS 5.2Win % 50.8%
Avg wins
Higher is better
6.0 during vs 6.0 baseline
+0.0
Avg SRS
Higher is better
5.2 during vs 3.0 baseline
+2.1
Avg SP Overall
Higher is better
8.0 during vs 5.1 baseline
+2.9
Ranked finish rate
Higher is better
20.0% during vs 40.0% baseline
-20.0%
Career highs and lows
High Points
Best Season
Washington State 2003
10-3 • SRS 12.8
Biggest Improvement
Washington State 2006
6-6 • 1.7 SRS
Best Offensive Season
Washington State 2005
4-7 • SP Off 39.6
Best Defensive Season
Washington State 2006
6-6 • SP Def 19.2
Setbacks
Worst Season
Washington State 2007
5-7 • SRS -0.2
Biggest Drop
Washington State 2004
5-6 • -9.5 SRS
Season-by-season results
Full transparency into every season in the coaching record. Positive YoY values indicate improvement from the prior season.
| Washington State | 2007 | 12 | 5 | 7 | 0 | 41.7% | — | — | -0.2 | 3.2 | 31.7 | 27.8 | -6.0 | -8.3% |
| Washington State | 2006 | 12 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 50.0% | — | — | 5.8 | 7.4 | 28.5 | 19.2 | +1.7 | +13.6% |
| Washington State | 2005 | 11 | 4 | 7 | 0 | 36.4% | — | — | 4.1 | 13.0 | 39.6 | 26.6 | +0.8 | -9.1% |
| Washington State | 2004 | 11 | 5 | 6 | 0 | 45.5% | — | — | 3.3 | -0.9 | 32.0 | 33.2 | -9.5 | -31.5% |
| Washington State | 2003 | 13 | 10 | 3 | 0 | 76.9% | — | #9 | 12.8 | 17.3 | 38.2 | 22.8 | — | — |
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