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Mike Stock

1978-1982Eastern Michigan

One defining program at Eastern Michigan.

Mike Stock coached 5 seasons, won 14.4%, and posted an average SRS of -26.8. Best season: 1979 Eastern Michigan. The profile was defense-first with a mostly steady profile. One primary stint defined the run.

Career record
6-38-1
Career win rate
14.4%
Average SRS
-26.8
Peak SRS
-19.2

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
5
Career span
5 years
Best finish
Consistency
64.9

Primary school anchor

Eastern Michigan

Defense-First profile with 1 program stop and a peak score of 5.3.

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.

Mike Stock
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1978Actual season year • SRS range -34.3 to -19.21982

Active comparison point

Mike Stock1979

Selected

1979 Eastern Michigan

Best season

2-8-1 • SRS -19.2 • SP Overall -19.1

Win %

22.7%

YoY SRS

+5.2

SP Off / Def

9.0 / 28.2

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.

Poll source
Ranking timing
No ranked opponents found for this poll and timing combination.

Tenure map

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

Length = seasons coachedDeeper color = stronger stint

Eastern Michigan

1978-19825 seasons

Avg SRS -26.8 • Win % 14.4%

Longest tenure
Eastern Michigan • 5 seasons
Best tenure
Eastern Michigan • -26.8 SRS
Best tenure win rate
Eastern Michigan • 14.4%

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.

Mike Stock sets the reference point in overall strength.

Overall Strength

Decisive edge

Mike Stock sets the reference point in overall strength.

Normalized score; raw SP overall stays underneath for reference.

Mike Stock

Lower end

Raw avg SP Overall
-21.9
Percentile
6th 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.

Eastern Michigan

1978-19826-38-1

Compared with this school's baseline outside that stint over the prior 5 seasons (3 baseline seasons found).

Avg SRS -26.8Win % 14.4%

Avg wins

Higher is better

1.2 during vs 4.7 baseline

-3.5

Avg SRS

Higher is better

-26.8 during vs -10.6 baseline

-16.2

Avg SP Overall

Higher is better

-21.9 during vs -2.8 baseline

-19.0

Ranked finish rate

Higher is better

0.0% during vs 0.0% baseline

+0.0%

Career highs and lows

High Points

Best Season

Eastern Michigan 1979

2-8-1SRS -19.2

Biggest Improvement

Eastern Michigan 1982

0-39.0 SRS

Best Offensive Season

Eastern Michigan 1978

3-7SP Off 13.8

Best Defensive Season

Eastern Michigan 1982

0-3SP Def 18.4

Setbacks

Worst Season

Eastern Michigan 1980

1-9SRS -34.3

Biggest Drop

Eastern Michigan 1980

1-9-15.1 SRS

Season-by-season results

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

Eastern Michigan198230300.0%-23.6-13.06.618.4+9.00.0%
Eastern Michigan19811101100.0%-32.6-32.69.637.9+1.7-10.0%
Eastern Michigan19801019010.0%-34.3-28.710.937.3-15.1-12.7%
Eastern Michigan19791128122.7%-19.2-19.19.028.2+5.2-7.3%
Eastern Michigan19781037030.0%-24.4-15.913.829.2

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