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Terry Shea
1990-2000 • Rutgers, San José State
2 schools coached, anchored by Rutgers.
Terry Shea coached 7 seasons, won 34.6%, and posted an average SRS of -9.9. Best season: 1990 San José State. The profile was offense-first with a highly volatile profile. 2 stints shaped the career arc.
- Career record
- 26-50-2
- Career win rate
- 34.6%
- Average SRS
- -9.9
- Peak SRS
- 11.2
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
- 7
- Career span
- 11 years
- Best finish
- —
- Consistency
- 6.2
Primary school anchor
Rutgers
Offense-First profile with 2 program stops and a peak score of 64.6.
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.
Terry Shea
EliteStrongAverageLean
Terry Shea: 1996 Rutgers
1990Actual season year • SRS range -27.3 to 11.22000
Active comparison point
Terry Shea • 1990
1990 San José State
Best season9-2-1 • SRS 11.2 • SP Overall 18.6
Win %
79.2%
YoY SRS
—
SP Off / Def
41.3 / 25.8
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
0-7
- Games
- 7
- Win rate
- 0.0%
Top 5
0-1
- Games
- 1
- Win rate
- 0.0%
View ranked game results14
| 2000 Regular Week 13 | Rutgers | Notre Dame | #11 | L17-45 |
| 2000 Regular Week 6 | Rutgers | Miami | #10 | L6-64 |
| 2000 Regular Week 4 | Rutgers | Virginia Tech | #8 | L0-49 |
| 1999 Regular Week 7 | Rutgers | Virginia Tech | #5 | L20-58 |
| 1998 Regular Week 13 | Rutgers | Virginia Tech | #20 | L7-47 |
| 1998 Regular Week 9 | Rutgers | Tulane | #19 | L24-52 |
| 1998 Regular Week 4 | Rutgers | Syracuse | #12 | L14-70 |
| 1997 Regular Week 3 | Rutgers | Texas | #12 | L14-48 |
| 1996 Regular Week 14 | Rutgers | Notre Dame | #10 | L0-62 |
| 1996 Regular Week 5 | Rutgers | Virginia Tech | #18 | L14-30 |
| 1996 Regular Week 4 | Rutgers | Miami | #10 | L0-33 |
| 1991 Regular Week 9 | San José State | California | #10 | L20-41 |
| 1991 Regular Week 2 | San José State | Florida | #6 | L21-59 |
| 1990 Regular Week 3 | San José State | Washington | #22 | L17-20 |
Tenure map
Each stint expands by seasons coached. Deeper color signals a stronger average SRS over that stretch.
Length = seasons coachedDeeper color = stronger stint
Rutgers
1996-2000 • 5 seasons
Avg SRS -16.2 • Win % 20.0%
San José State
1990-1991 • 2 seasons
Avg SRS 5.9 • Win % 69.6%
- Longest tenure
- Rutgers • 5 seasons
- Best tenure
- San José State • 5.9 SRS
- Best tenure win rate
- San José State • 69.6%
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.
Terry Shea sets the reference point in overall strength.
Overall Strength
Decisive edgeTerry Shea sets the reference point in overall strength.
Normalized score; raw SP overall stays underneath for reference.
Terry Shea
Lower end
- Raw avg SP Overall
- -9.0
- Percentile
- 30th 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.
Rutgers
1996-2000 • 11-44
Compared with this school's baseline outside that stint over the prior 5 seasons (5 baseline seasons found).
Avg SRS -16.2Win % 20.0%
Avg wins
Higher is better
2.2 during vs 5.2 baseline
-3.0
Avg SRS
Higher is better
-16.2 during vs -3.6 baseline
-12.5
Avg SP Overall
Higher is better
-17.1 during vs -5.1 baseline
-12.0
Ranked finish rate
Higher is better
0.0% during vs 0.0% baseline
+0.0%
San José State
1990-1991 • 15-6-2
Compared with this school's baseline outside that stint over the prior 5 seasons (5 baseline seasons found).
Avg SRS 5.9Win % 69.6%
Avg wins
Higher is better
7.5 during vs 6.4 baseline
+1.1
Avg SRS
Higher is better
5.9 during vs -4.0 baseline
+9.9
Avg SP Overall
Higher is better
11.3 during vs -1.8 baseline
+13.1
Ranked finish rate
Higher is better
0.0% during vs 0.0% baseline
+0.0%
Career highs and lows
High Points
Best Season
San José State 1990
9-2-1 • SRS 11.2
Biggest Improvement
Rutgers 1998
5-6 • 16.6 SRS
Best Offensive Season
San José State 1990
9-2-1 • SP Off 41.3
Best Defensive Season
San José State 1990
9-2-1 • SP Def 25.8
Setbacks
Worst Season
Rutgers 1997
0-11 • SRS -27.3
Biggest Drop
Rutgers 1996
2-9 • -14.1 SRS
Season-by-season results
Full transparency into every season in the coaching record. Positive YoY values indicate improvement from the prior season.
| Rutgers | 2000 | 11 | 3 | 8 | 0 | 27.3% | — | — | -12.2 | -9.5 | 31.4 | 38.5 | +4.9 | +18.2% |
| Rutgers | 1999 | 11 | 1 | 10 | 0 | 9.1% | — | — | -17.1 | -20.1 | 23.3 | 39.9 | -6.4 | -36.4% |
| Rutgers | 1998 | 11 | 5 | 6 | 0 | 45.5% | — | — | -10.7 | -11.1 | 30.1 | 38.7 | +16.6 | +45.5% |
| Rutgers | 1997 | 11 | 0 | 11 | 0 | 0.0% | — | — | -27.3 | -30.3 | 24.5 | 46.8 | -13.8 | -18.2% |
| Rutgers | 1996 | 11 | 2 | 9 | 0 | 18.2% | — | — | -13.5 | -14.6 | 21.3 | 34.1 | -14.1 | -40.9% |
| San José State | 1991 | 11 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 59.1% | — | — | 0.6 | 4.0 | 39.0 | 35.6 | -10.6 | -20.1% |
| San José State | 1990 | 12 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 79.2% | — | — | 11.2 | 18.6 | 41.3 | 25.8 | — | — |
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