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Matt Wells

2013-2021Texas Tech, Utah State

2 schools coached, anchored by Utah State.

Matt Wells coached 9 seasons, won 52.8%, and posted an average SRS of 0.9. Best season: 2018 Utah State. The profile was balanced with a swing-heavy profile. 2 stops shaped the career arc.

Career record
57-51
Career win rate
52.8%
Average SRS
0.9
Peak SRS
13.9

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
9
Career span
9 years
Best finish
Consistency
52.1

Primary school anchor

Utah State

Balanced profile with 2 program stops and a peak score of 71.0.

Career Arc

Track how the coach's season-to-season performance changed over time, where the peak landed, and where each school stop began.

Focus on where peaks separate, where floors hold, and how the shape of each career changed over time.

Matt Wells
EliteStrongAverageLean
Matt Wells: 2019 Texas Tech
2013Actual season year • SRS range -9.3 to 13.92021

Active comparison point

Matt Wells2018

Selected

2018 Utah State

Best seasonBiggest improvement

10-2 • SRS 13.9 • SP Overall 14.2

Win %

83.3%

YoY SRS

+19.1

SP Off / Def

36.3 / 22.5

Finish

Unranked

Comparison context

Focus a point to inspect how it stacks up against the rest of the field.

Tenure map

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

Length = seasons coachedDeeper color = stronger tenure

Texas Tech

2019-20213 seasons

Avg SRS -0.3 • Win % 43.3%

Utah State

2013-20186 seasons

Avg SRS 1.5 • Win % 56.4%

Longest tenure
Utah State • 6 seasons
Best tenure
Utah State • 1.5 SRS
Best tenure win rate
Utah State • 56.4%

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.

Matt Wells sets the reference point in overall strength.

Overall Strength

Decisive edge

Matt Wells sets the reference point in overall strength.

Normalized score; raw SP overall stays underneath for reference.

Matt Wells

Above average

Raw avg SP Overall
2.8
Percentile
66th pct

Above average

Normalized against the full tracked coach pool.

Impact by school

See how each stop compared with what that program usually looked like outside this tenure.

Texas Tech

2019-202113-17

Compared with this school's baseline outside the tenure over the prior 5 seasons (5 baseline seasons found).

Avg SRS -0.3Win % 43.3%

Avg wins

Higher is better

4.3 during vs 5.4 baseline

-1.1

Avg SRS

Higher is better

-0.3 during vs 3.4 baseline

-3.7

Avg SP Overall

Higher is better

2.8 during vs 5.3 baseline

-2.5

Ranked finish rate

Higher is better

0.0% during vs 0.0% baseline

+0.0%

Utah State

2013-201844-34

Compared with this school's baseline outside the tenure over the prior 5 seasons (5 baseline seasons found).

Avg SRS 1.5Win % 56.4%

Avg wins

Higher is better

7.3 during vs 5.8 baseline

+1.5

Avg SRS

Higher is better

1.5 during vs -4.8 baseline

+6.3

Avg SP Overall

Higher is better

2.8 during vs -8.1 baseline

+10.9

Ranked finish rate

Higher is better

0.0% during vs 20.0% baseline

-20.0%

Career highs and lows

High Points

Best Season

Utah State 2018

10-2SRS 13.9

Biggest Improvement

Utah State 2018

10-219.1 SRS

Best Offensive Season

Utah State 2018

10-2SP Off 36.3

Best Defensive Season

Utah State 2014

10-4SP Def 18.6

Setbacks

Worst Season

Utah State 2016

3-9SRS -9.3

Biggest Drop

Texas Tech 2019

4-8-11.6 SRS

Season-by-season results

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

Texas Tech2021853062.5%-1.79.834.627.1-0.3+22.5%
Texas Tech20201046040.0%-1.4-4.228.432.3-3.7+6.7%
Texas Tech20191248033.3%2.32.732.531.2-11.6-50.0%
Utah State201812102083.3%13.914.236.322.5+19.1+37.2%
Utah State20171367046.2%-5.2-3.324.428.0+4.1+21.1%
Utah State20161239025.0%-9.3-4.424.727.7-9.1-21.1%
Utah State20151367046.2%-0.2-0.124.122.9-1.6-25.3%
Utah State201414104071.4%1.46.025.218.6-7.2+7.1%
Utah State20131495064.3%8.64.223.319.5

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