Top 25
0-5
- Games
- 5
- Win rate
- 0.0%
Coach Profile
1963-1968 • Southern Miss
One defining program at Southern Miss.
Pie Vann coached 6 seasons, won 61.6%, and posted an average SRS of -0.3. Best season: 1966 Southern Miss. The profile was balanced with a mostly steady profile. 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
Southern Miss
Balanced profile with 1 program stop and a peak score of 51.6.
Quick Answers
Headline records use countable season rows after completed-game fallback. Partial seasons and provisional placeholders are called out separately.
56 countable games, 61.6% win rate.
6 countable seasons at Southern Miss.
6 full season rows; partial and backfilled current rows are separated.
4 games using AP ranking at game time.
1 games using AP ranking at game time.
Black and Blue Bowl games in this dataset.
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: Nov 23, 1968. 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
6-4 • SRS 6.3 • SP Overall —
Win %
60.0%
YoY SRS
+9.2
SP Off / Def
— / —
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.
Top 25
0-5
Top 10
0-4
Top 5
0-1
| 1968 Regular Week 6 | Southern Miss | Ole Miss | #16 | L13-21 |
| 1968 Regular Week 3 | Southern Miss | Alabama | #7 | L14-17 |
| 1967 Regular Week 4 | Southern Miss | Alabama | #9 | L3-25 |
| 1966 Regular Week 12 | Southern Miss | Alabama | #3 | L0-34 |
| 1965 Regular Week 5 | Southern Miss | Mississippi State | #10 | L9-27 |
Each stint expands by seasons coached. Deeper color signals a stronger average SRS over that stretch.
Southern Miss
1963-1968 • 6 seasons
Avg SRS -0.3 • Win % 61.6%
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.
Not enough data to compare.
Not enough data to compare.
Normalized score; raw SP overall stays underneath for reference.
Pie Vann
Insufficient sample
Insufficient sample
Normalized against the full tracked coach pool.
See how each stint compared with what that program usually looked like outside that same span.
1963-1968 • 34-21-1
Baseline comparison is omitted when there are not enough outside-stint seasons for this program.
High Points
Best Season
Southern Miss 1966
6-4 • SRS 6.3
Biggest Improvement
Southern Miss 1966
6-4 • 9.2 SRS
Best Offensive Season
Unavailable
Best Defensive Season
Unavailable
Setbacks
Lowest SRS Season
Southern Miss 1964
6-3 • SRS -9.6
Biggest Drop
Southern Miss 1964
6-3 • -6.9 SRS
Full transparency into every season in the coaching record. Positive YoY values indicate improvement from the prior season.
| Southern Miss | 1968 | 10 | 4 | 6 | 0 | 40.0% | — | — | 6.2 | — | — | — | +5.2 | -26.7% | Season summary |
| Southern Miss | 1967 | 9 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 66.7% | — | — | 1.0 | — | — | — | -5.3 | +6.7% | Season summary |
| Southern Miss | 1966 | 10 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 60.0% | — | — | 6.3 | — | — | — | +9.2 | -17.8% | Season summary |
| Southern Miss | 1965 | 9 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 77.8% | — | — | -2.9 | — | — | — | +6.7 | +11.1% | Season summary |
| Southern Miss | 1964 | 9 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 66.7% | — | — | -9.6 | — | — | — | -6.9 | +5.6% | Season summary |
| Southern Miss | 1963 | 9 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 61.1% | — | — | -2.7 | — | — | — | — | — | Season summary |
Popular comparisons are fan-facing matchups. Statistical comps are matched by style, strength band, volatility band, peak range, and career length.
same balanced identity • avg SRS within 0.2
Avg SRS -0.1 • Peak SRS 6.6 • 5 seasons
Best finish Unranked • Volatility 5.4
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Avg SRS 0.3 • Peak SRS 6.9 • 7 seasons
Best finish #17 • Volatility 5.5
Open profile →same balanced identity • avg SRS within 0.2
Avg SRS -0.1 • Peak SRS 7.4 • 6 seasons
Best finish Unranked • Volatility 5.0
Open profile →same balanced identity • avg SRS within 0.3
Avg SRS -0.6 • Peak SRS 6.5 • 5 seasons
Best finish Unranked • Volatility 6.0
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Avg SRS -0.3 • Peak SRS 6.3 • 4 seasons
Best finish Unranked • Volatility 5.9
Open profile →same balanced identity • avg SRS within 0.4
Avg SRS 0.1 • Peak SRS 6.2 • 3 seasons
Best finish Unranked • Volatility 6.1
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