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Bob Sutton
1991-1999 • Army
One defining program at Army.
Bob Sutton's coaching record is 44-55-1, highlighted by seasons at Army from 1991 to 1999.
Bob Sutton coached 9 seasons, won 44.5%, and posted an average SRS of -8.1. Best season: 1996 Army. The profile was balanced with a highly volatile profile. One primary stint defined the run.
- Career record
- 44-55-1
- Career win rate
- 44.5%
- Average SRS
- -8.1
- Peak SRS
- 9.0
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
- #25
- Consistency
- 27.4
Primary school anchor
Army
Balanced profile with 1 program stop and a peak score of 58.9.
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Records fans search first
Headline records use countable season rows after completed-game fallback. Partial seasons and provisional placeholders are called out separately.
- Overall record
- 44-55-1
- Army record
- 44-55-1
- Full-season record
- 44-55-1
- Vs AP Top 10
- 0-0
- Vs AP Top 5
- 0-0
- Vs Navy
- 6-3
- Postseason / bowl record
- 0-1
- CFP record
- 0-0
- National titles
- 0
100 countable games, 44.5% win rate.
9 countable seasons at Army.
9 full season rows; partial and backfilled current rows are separated.
0 games using AP ranking at game time.
0 games using AP ranking at game time.
Army-Navy Game games in this dataset.
1 scored postseason games in this dataset.
0 College Football Playoff-labeled games since 2014.
Matched by coach team-season against the national championship dataset.
Record definition and data status
Career records use countable coach-season rows. Zero-game placeholders are excluded from aggregates until a completed-game fallback can verify the record.
Completed-game fallback uses scored games joined by coach, team, and season; advanced ratings are left blank when the season summary has not supplied them.
Latest completed coached game in this dataset: Dec 4, 1999. Current and future zero-game placeholders are kept visible but excluded from headline records.
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.
Bob Sutton
EliteStrongAverageLean
1991Actual season year • SRS range -16.7 to 9.01999
Active comparison point
Bob Sutton • 1996
1996 Army
Best season10-2 • SRS 9.0 • SP Overall 16.3
Win %
83.3%
YoY SRS
+5.7
SP Off / Def
36.8 / 22.5
Finish
#25
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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Top 5
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View ranked game results10
| 1999 Regular Week 8 | Army | Southern Miss | #25 | L0-24 |
| 1999 Regular Week 6 | Army | East Carolina | #19 | L14-33 |
| 1998 Regular Week 12 | Army | Tulane | #12 | L35-49 |
| 1998 Regular Week 11 | Army | Air Force | #23 | L7-35 |
| 1998 Regular Week 9 | Army | Notre Dame | #16 | L17-20 |
| 1996 Regular Week 13 | Army | Syracuse | #19 | L17-42 |
| 1996 Postseason Week 1 | Army | Auburn | #24 | L29-32 |
| 1995 Regular Week 8 | Army | Notre Dame | #17 | L27-28 |
| 1995 Regular Week 5 | Army | Washington | #22 | L13-21 |
| 1992 Regular Week 13 | Army | Boston College | #19 | L24-41 |
Tenure map
Each stint expands by seasons coached. Deeper color signals a stronger average SRS over that stretch.
Length = seasons coachedDeeper color = stronger stint
Army
1991-1999 • 9 seasons
Avg SRS -8.1 • Win % 44.5%
- Longest tenure
- Army • 9 seasons
- Best tenure
- Army • -8.1 SRS
- Best tenure win rate
- Army • 44.5%
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.
Bob Sutton sets the reference point in overall strength.
Overall Strength
Decisive edgeBob Sutton sets the reference point in overall strength.
Normalized score; raw SP overall stays underneath for reference.
Bob Sutton
Lower end
- Raw avg SP Overall
- -9.4
- Percentile
- 29th 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.
Army
1991-1999 • 44-55-1
Compared with this school's baseline outside that stint over the prior 5 seasons (5 baseline seasons found).
Avg SRS -8.1Win % 44.5%
Avg wins
Higher is better
4.9 during vs 6.4 baseline
-1.5
Avg SRS
Higher is better
-8.1 during vs -5.3 baseline
-2.8
Avg SP Overall
Higher is better
-9.4 during vs -11.1 baseline
+1.6
Ranked finish rate
Higher is better
11.1% during vs 0.0% baseline
+11.1%
Career highs and lows
High Points
Best Season
Army 1996
10-2 • SRS 9.0
Biggest Improvement
Army 1995
5-5-1 • 17.4 SRS
Best Offensive Season
Army 1996
10-2 • SP Off 36.8
Best Defensive Season
Army 1996
10-2 • SP Def 22.5
Setbacks
Lowest SRS Season
Army 1997
4-7 • SRS -16.7
Biggest Drop
Army 1997
4-7 • -25.7 SRS
Season-by-season results
Full transparency into every season in the coaching record. Positive YoY values indicate improvement from the prior season.
| Army | 1999 | 11 | 3 | 8 | 0 | 27.3% | — | — | -8.7 | -11.1 | 25.5 | 34.7 | -1.6 | 0.0% | Season summary |
| Army | 1998 | 11 | 3 | 8 | 0 | 27.3% | — | — | -7.1 | -4.2 | 30.4 | 34.3 | +9.6 | -9.1% | Season summary |
| Army | 1997 | 11 | 4 | 7 | 0 | 36.4% | — | — | -16.7 | -16.3 | 20.3 | 35.1 | -25.7 | -47.0% | Season summary |
| Army | 1996 | 12 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 83.3% | — | #25 | 9.0 | 16.3 | 36.8 | 22.5 | +5.7 | +33.3% | Season summary |
| Army | 1995 | 11 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 50.0% | — | — | 3.3 | 1.5 | 29.0 | 28.1 | +17.4 | +13.6% | Season summary |
| Army | 1994 | 11 | 4 | 7 | 0 | 36.4% | — | — | -14.1 | -19.0 | 15.9 | 34.1 | +2.3 | -18.2% | Season summary |
| Army | 1993 | 11 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 54.5% | — | — | -16.4 | -19.0 | 22.9 | 39.2 | -7.3 | +9.1% | Season summary |
| Army | 1992 | 11 | 5 | 6 | 0 | 45.5% | — | — | -9.1 | -14.3 | 20.2 | 33.0 | +3.7 | +9.1% | Season summary |
| Army | 1991 | 11 | 4 | 7 | 0 | 36.4% | — | — | -12.8 | -18.9 | 10.6 | 29.5 | — | — | Season summary |
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