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Mike Bellotti

1995-2008Oregon

One defining program at Oregon.

Mike Bellotti coached 14 seasons, won 67.8%, and posted an average SRS of 10.9. Best season: 2007 Oregon. The profile was offense-first with a very steady week-to-week shape. One primary stint defined the run.

Career record
116-55
Career win rate
67.8%
Average SRS
10.9
Peak SRS
20.8

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
14
Career span
14 years
Best finish
#2
Consistency
75.3

Primary school anchor

Oregon

Offense-First profile with 1 program stop and a peak score of 86.1.

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 Bellotti
EliteStrongAverageLean
1995Actual season year • SRS range 4.5 to 20.82008

Active comparison point

Mike Bellotti2007

Selected

2007 Oregon

Best seasonBiggest improvement

9-4 • SRS 20.8 • SP Overall 23.1

Win %

69.2%

YoY SRS

+13.0

SP Off / Def

41.2 / 19.7

Finish

#23

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

Top 25

22-25

Games
47
Win rate
46.8%

Top 10

7-13

Games
20
Win rate
35.0%

Top 5

2-7

Games
9
Win rate
22.2%
View ranked game results47
2008 Regular Week 14OregonOregon State#17W65-38
2008 Regular Week 6OregonUSC#9L10-44
2008 Postseason Week 1OregonOklahoma State#16W42-31
2007 Regular Week 10OregonArizona State#6W35-23
2007 Regular Week 9OregonUSC#9W24-17
2007 Regular Week 5OregonCalifornia#6L24-31
2006 Regular Week 11OregonUSC#7L10-35
2006 Regular Week 6OregonCalifornia#16L24-45
2006 Regular Week 3OregonOklahoma#15W34-33
2006 Postseason Week 1OregonBYU#16L8-38
2005 Regular Week 10OregonCalifornia#23W27-20
2005 Regular Week 6OregonArizona State#17W31-17
2005 Regular Week 4OregonUSC#1L13-45
2005 Regular Week 3OregonFresno State#23W37-34
2005 Postseason Week 1OregonOklahoma#22L14-17
2004 Regular Week 11OregonCalifornia#4L27-28
2004 Regular Week 6OregonArizona State#21L13-28
2004 Regular Week 4OregonOklahoma#2L7-31
2003 Regular Week 6OregonWashington State#21L16-55
2003 Regular Week 5OregonMichigan#3W31-27
2003 Postseason Week 1OregonMinnesota#20L30-31
2002 Regular Week 12OregonWashington State#5L21-32
2002 Regular Week 10OregonUSC#15L33-44
2001 Regular Week 12OregonUCLA#17W21-20
2001 Regular Week 10OregonWashington State#14W24-17
2001 Regular Week 2OregonWisconsin#22W31-28
2001 Postseason Week 1OregonColorado#3W38-16
2000 Regular Week 13OregonOregon State#8L13-23
2000 Regular Week 9OregonArizona#21W14-10
2000 Regular Week 6OregonWashington#6W23-16
2000 Regular Week 5OregonUCLA#6W29-10
2000 Regular Week 3OregonWisconsin#5L23-27
2000 Postseason Week 1OregonTexas#12W35-30
1999 Regular Week 5OregonUSC#16W33-30
1999 Postseason Week 1OregonMinnesota#18W24-20
1998 Regular Week 10OregonArizona#10L3-38
1998 Regular Week 8OregonUCLA#2L38-41
1997 Regular Week 13OregonArizona State#15L31-52
1997 Regular Week 12OregonWashington#6W31-28
1997 Regular Week 8OregonUCLA#18L31-39
1997 Regular Week 7OregonWashington State#15L13-24
1997 Regular Week 6OregonStanford#20L49-58
1996 Regular Week 10OregonWashington#23L14-33
1996 Regular Week 6OregonArizona State#6L27-48
1995 Regular Week 11OregonWashington#15W24-22
1995 Regular Week 4OregonUCLA#12W38-31
1995 Postseason Week 1OregonColorado#5L6-38

Tenure map

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

Length = seasons coachedDeeper color = stronger stint

Oregon

1995-200814 seasons

Avg SRS 10.9 • Win % 67.8%

Longest tenure
Oregon • 14 seasons
Best tenure
Oregon • 10.9 SRS
Best tenure win rate
Oregon • 67.8%

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 Bellotti sets the reference point in overall strength.

Overall Strength

Decisive edge

Mike Bellotti sets the reference point in overall strength.

Normalized score; raw SP overall stays underneath for reference.

Mike Bellotti

Elite

Raw avg SP Overall
13.6
Percentile
92th pct

Elite

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.

Oregon

1995-2008116-55

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

Avg SRS 10.9Win % 67.8%

Avg wins

Higher is better

8.3 during vs 6.2 baseline

+2.1

Avg SRS

Higher is better

10.9 during vs 8.2 baseline

+2.7

Avg SP Overall

Higher is better

13.6 during vs 9.0 baseline

+4.6

Ranked finish rate

Higher is better

50.0% during vs 20.0% baseline

+30.0%

Career highs and lows

High Points

Best Season

Oregon 2007

9-4SRS 20.8

Biggest Improvement

Oregon 2007

9-413.0 SRS

Best Offensive Season

Oregon 1998

8-4SP Off 46.3

Best Defensive Season

Oregon 2005

10-2SP Def 16.9

Setbacks

Worst Season

Oregon 2003

8-5SRS 4.5

Biggest Drop

Oregon 2002

7-6-10.4 SRS

Season-by-season results

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

Oregon200813103076.9%#21#1015.619.638.418.3-5.2+7.7%
Oregon20071394069.2%#2320.823.141.219.7+13.0+15.4%
Oregon20061376053.8%#217.811.233.321.5-9.0-29.5%
Oregon200512102083.3%#1216.818.135.016.9+10.4+37.9%
Oregon20041156045.5%#236.43.732.630.4+1.9-16.1%
Oregon20031385061.5%4.57.936.230.2-1.4+7.7%
Oregon20021376053.8%#155.95.339.435.3-10.4-37.8%
Oregon200112111091.7%#7#216.321.042.724.5+2.2+8.3%
Oregon200012102083.3%#714.116.137.723.3+6.0+8.3%
Oregon19991293075.0%#198.112.440.330.5-5.3+8.3%
Oregon19981284066.7%13.416.846.333.9+3.8+8.3%
Oregon19971275058.3%9.615.343.131.2+2.3+3.8%
Oregon19961165054.5%7.310.544.236.2+1.2-20.4%
Oregon19951293075.0%#186.18.834.027.1

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