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Coach Profile

Russ Faulkinberry

1973-1973 • Louisiana

One defining program at Louisiana.

Russ Faulkinberry coached 1 seasons, won 0.0%, and posted an average SRS of -31.6. Best season: 1973 Louisiana. The profile was defense-first with limited volatility context. One primary stint defined the run.

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Career record: 0-10
Career win rate: 0.0%
Average SRS: -31.6
Peak SRS: -31.6

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: 1
Career span: 1 years
Best finish: —
Consistency: —

Primary school anchor

Louisiana

Defense-First profile with 1 program stop and a peak score of 0.7.

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.

Russ Faulkinberry

EliteStrongAverageLean

1972Actual season year • SRS range -32.6 to -30.61974

Active comparison point

Russ Faulkinberry • 1973

Selected

1973 Louisiana

Best seasonWorst season

0-10 • SRS -31.6 • SP Overall -30.8

Win %

0.0%

YoY SRS

—

SP Off / Def

6.6 / 35.7

Finish

Unranked

Comparison context

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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.

Poll source

AP Top 25Coaches Poll

Ranking timing

Time of gameSeason final

No ranked opponents found for this poll and timing combination.

Tenure map

Each stint expands by seasons coached. Deeper color signals a stronger average SRS over that stretch.

Length = seasons coachedDeeper color = stronger stint

Louisiana

1973-1973 • 1 seasons

Avg SRS -31.6 • Win % 0.0%

Longest tenure: Louisiana • 1 seasons
Best tenure: Louisiana • -31.6 SRS
Best tenure win rate: Louisiana • 0.0%

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.

Russ Faulkinberry sets the reference point in overall strength.

Overall Strength

Decisive edge

Russ Faulkinberry sets the reference point in overall strength.

Normalized score; raw SP overall stays underneath for reference.

Russ Faulkinberry

Lower end

Raw avg SP Overall: -30.8
Percentile: 1th pct

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.

Louisiana

1973-1973 • 0-10

Baseline comparison is omitted when there are not enough outside-stint seasons for this program.

Avg SRS -31.6Win % 0.0%

No school baseline data available for this tenure.

Career highs and lows

High Points

Best Season

Louisiana 1973

0-10 • SRS -31.6

Biggest Improvement

Unavailable

Best Offensive Season

Louisiana 1973

0-10 • SP Off 6.6

Best Defensive Season

Louisiana 1973

0-10 • SP Def 35.7

Setbacks

Worst Season

Louisiana 1973

0-10 • SRS -31.6

Biggest Drop

Unavailable

Season-by-season results

Full transparency into every season in the coaching record. Positive YoY values indicate improvement from the prior season.


Louisiana	1973	10	0	10	0	0.0%	—	—	-31.6	-30.8	6.6	35.7	—	—

Best finish Unranked • Volatility 0.0

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