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Lynn Stiles
1976-1978 • San José State
One defining program at San José State.
Lynn Stiles coached 3 seasons, won 52.9%, and posted an average SRS of -2.1. Best season: 1976 San José State. The profile was offense-first with a very steady week-to-week shape. One primary stint defined the run.
- Career record
- 18-16
- Career win rate
- 52.9%
- Average SRS
- -2.1
- Peak SRS
- 1.4
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
- 3
- Career span
- 3 years
- Best finish
- —
- Consistency
- 94.9
Primary school anchor
San José State
Offense-First profile with 1 program stop and a peak score of 38.3.
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.
Lynn Stiles
EliteStrongAverageLean
1976Actual season year • SRS range -4.0 to 1.41978
Active comparison point
Lynn Stiles • 1976
1976 San José State
Best season7-4 • SRS 1.4 • SP Overall 6.8
Win %
63.6%
YoY SRS
—
SP Off / Def
33.3 / 28.3
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
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- Games
- 0
- Win rate
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Top 5
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- Games
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- Win rate
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| 1978 Regular Week 4 | San José State | Colorado | #16 | L7-22 |
| 1977 Regular Week 5 | San José State | California | #14 | L3-52 |
Tenure map
Each stint expands by seasons coached. Deeper color signals a stronger average SRS over that stretch.
Length = seasons coachedDeeper color = stronger stint
San José State
1976-1978 • 3 seasons
Avg SRS -2.1 • Win % 52.9%
- Longest tenure
- San José State • 3 seasons
- Best tenure
- San José State • -2.1 SRS
- Best tenure win rate
- San José State • 52.9%
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.
Lynn Stiles sets the reference point in overall strength.
Overall Strength
Decisive edgeLynn Stiles sets the reference point in overall strength.
Normalized score; raw SP overall stays underneath for reference.
Lynn Stiles
Above average
- Raw avg SP Overall
- 0.0
- Percentile
- 57th pct
Above average
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.
San José State
1976-1978 • 18-16
Compared with this school's baseline outside that stint over the prior 5 seasons (5 baseline seasons found).
Avg SRS -2.1Win % 52.9%
Avg wins
Higher is better
6.0 during vs 6.2 baseline
-0.2
Avg SRS
Higher is better
-2.1 during vs 2.3 baseline
-4.4
Avg SP Overall
Higher is better
0.0 during vs 6.6 baseline
-6.5
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 1976
7-4 • SRS 1.4
Biggest Improvement
San José State 1978
7-5 • -0.3 SRS
Best Offensive Season
San José State 1976
7-4 • SP Off 33.3
Best Defensive Season
San José State 1976
7-4 • SP Def 28.3
Setbacks
Worst Season
San José State 1978
7-5 • SRS -4.0
Biggest Drop
San José State 1977
4-7 • -5.1 SRS
Season-by-season results
Full transparency into every season in the coaching record. Positive YoY values indicate improvement from the prior season.
| San José State | 1978 | 12 | 7 | 5 | 0 | 58.3% | — | — | -4.0 | -4.7 | 24.5 | 29.2 | -0.3 | +22.0% |
| San José State | 1977 | 11 | 4 | 7 | 0 | 36.4% | — | — | -3.7 | -2.0 | 27.6 | 29.7 | -5.1 | -27.3% |
| San José State | 1976 | 11 | 7 | 4 | 0 | 63.6% | — | — | 1.4 | 6.8 | 33.3 | 28.3 | — | — |
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