Purdue
2012-2012 • 0-1
Baseline comparison is omitted when there are not enough outside-stint seasons for this program.
Coach Profile
2012-2012 • Purdue
One defining program at Purdue.
Patrick Higgins coached 1 seasons, won 0.0%, and posted an average SRS of -4.2. Best season: 2012 Purdue. The profile was balanced with limited volatility context. One primary stint defined the run.
Career Dossier
The profile below keeps the headline numbers visible, then moves into tenure shape, school impact, and full season detail.
Primary school anchor
Purdue
Balanced profile with 1 program stop and a peak score of 25.6.
Quick Answers
Headline records use countable season rows after completed-game fallback. Partial seasons and provisional placeholders are called out separately.
1 countable games, 0.0% win rate.
1 countable seasons at Purdue.
0 full season rows; partial and backfilled current rows are separated.
Rows where the coach-season record covers fewer games than the team's completed season.
0 games using AP ranking at game time.
0 games using AP ranking at game time.
0 scored postseason games in this dataset.
0 College Football Playoff-labeled games since 2014.
Matched by coach team-season against the national championship dataset.
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: Jan 1, 2013. Current and future zero-game placeholders are kept visible but excluded from headline records.
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.
Active comparison point
0-1 • SRS -4.2 • SP Overall -1.0
Win %
0.0%
YoY SRS
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SP Off / Def
27.6 / 27.0
Finish
Unranked
Comparison context
Focus a point to inspect how it stacks up against the rest of the field.
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.
Each stint expands by seasons coached. Deeper color signals a stronger average SRS over that stretch.
Purdue
2012-2012 • 1 seasons
Avg SRS -4.2 • Win % 0.0%
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.
Start with total quality before splitting style and variance.
Patrick Higgins sets the reference point in overall strength.
Patrick Higgins sets the reference point in overall strength.
Normalized score; raw SP overall stays underneath for reference.
Patrick Higgins
Mixed
Mixed
Normalized against the full tracked coach pool.
See how each stint compared with what that program usually looked like outside that same span.
2012-2012 • 0-1
Baseline comparison is omitted when there are not enough outside-stint seasons for this program.
High Points
Best Season
Purdue 2012
0-1 • SRS -4.2
Biggest Improvement
Unavailable
Best Offensive Season
Purdue 2012
0-1 • SP Off 27.6
Best Defensive Season
Purdue 2012
0-1 • SP Def 27.0
Setbacks
Lowest SRS Season
Purdue 2012
0-1 • SRS -4.2
Biggest Drop
Unavailable
Full transparency into every season in the coaching record. Positive YoY values indicate improvement from the prior season.
| Purdue | 2012 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.0% | — | — | -4.2 | -1.0 | 27.6 | 27.0 | — | — | Partial season |
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