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Ears Whitworth

1955-1957Alabama

One defining stop at Alabama.

Ears Whitworth coached 3 seasons, won 16.7%, and posted an average SRS of -3.1. Best season: 1956 Alabama. The profile was balanced with a very steady week-to-week shape. One primary stop defined the run.

Career record
4-24-2
Career win rate
16.7%
Average SRS
-3.1
Peak SRS
0.3

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
#0
Consistency
88.8

Primary school anchor

Alabama

Balanced profile with 1 program stop and a peak score of 35.5.

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.

Ears Whitworth
EliteStrongAverageLean
1955Actual season year • SRS range -7.9 to 0.31957

Active comparison point

Ears Whitworth1956

Selected

1956 Alabama

Best seasonBiggest improvement

2-7-1 • SRS 0.3 • SP Overall

Win %

25.0%

YoY SRS

+8.2

SP Off / Def

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Finish

#0

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

Alabama

1955-19573 seasons

Avg SRS -3.1 • Win % 16.7%

Longest tenure
Alabama • 3 seasons
Best tenure
Alabama • -3.1 SRS
Best tenure win rate
Alabama • 16.7%

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.

Not enough data to compare.

Overall Strength

Decisive edge

Not enough data to compare.

Normalized score; raw SP overall stays underneath for reference.

Ears Whitworth

Insufficient sample

Raw avg SP Overall
Percentile

Insufficient sample

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.

Alabama

1955-19574-24-2

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

Avg SRS -3.1Win % 16.7%

Avg wins

Higher is better

1.3 during vs 6.8 baseline

-5.5

Avg SRS

Higher is better

-3.1 during vs 12.2 baseline

-15.4

Avg SP Overall

Higher is better

during vs baseline

Ranked finish rate

Higher is better

100.0% during vs 60.0% baseline

+40.0%

Career highs and lows

High Points

Best Season

Alabama 1956

2-7-1SRS 0.3

Biggest Improvement

Alabama 1956

2-7-18.2 SRS

Best Offensive Season

Unavailable

Best Defensive Season

Unavailable

Setbacks

Worst Season

Alabama 1955

0-10SRS -7.9

Biggest Drop

Alabama 1957

2-7-1-2.1 SRS

Season-by-season results

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

Alabama19571027125.0%#0#0-1.8-2.10.0%
Alabama19561027125.0%#0#00.3+8.2+25.0%
Alabama19551001000.0%#0#0-7.9

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