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1-12
- Games
- 13
- Win rate
- 7.7%
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DeWitt Weaver
1951-1960 • Texas Tech
One defining program at Texas Tech.
DeWitt Weaver's coaching record is 49-51-5, highlighted by seasons at Texas Tech from 1951 to 1960.
DeWitt Weaver coached 10 seasons, won 49.0%, and posted an average SRS of 3.4. Best season: 1953 Texas Tech. The profile was balanced with a swing-heavy profile. One primary stint defined the run.
- Career record
- 49-51-5
- Career win rate
- 49.0%
- Average SRS
- 3.4
- Peak SRS
- 18.5
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
- 10
- Career span
- 10 years
- Best finish
- #12
- Consistency
- 35.2
Primary school anchor
Texas Tech
Balanced profile with 1 program stop and a peak score of 81.3.
Quick Answers
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
- 49-51-5
- Texas Tech record
- 49-51-5
- Full-season record
- 49-51-5
- Vs AP Top 10
- 0-8
- Vs AP Top 5
- 0-2
- Vs Baylor
- 0-7
- Postseason / bowl record
- 2-1
- CFP record
- 0-0
- National titles
- 0
105 countable games, 49.0% win rate.
10 countable seasons at Texas Tech.
10 full season rows; partial and backfilled current rows are separated.
8 games using AP ranking at game time.
2 games using AP ranking at game time.
Baylor-Texas Tech games in this dataset.
3 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: Nov 19, 1960. 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.
DeWitt Weaver
EliteStrongAverageLean
1951Actual season year • SRS range -7.0 to 18.51960
Active comparison point
DeWitt Weaver • 1953
1953 Texas Tech
Best seasonBiggest improvement11-1 • SRS 18.5 • SP Overall —
Win %
91.7%
YoY SRS
+24.5
SP Off / Def
— / —
Finish
#12
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
0-8
- Games
- 8
- Win rate
- 0.0%
Top 5
0-2
- Games
- 2
- Win rate
- 0.0%
View ranked game results13
| 1960 Regular Week 11 | Texas Tech | Arkansas | #6 | L6-34 |
| 1960 Regular Week 8 | Texas Tech | Rice | #10 | L6-30 |
| 1960 Regular Week 6 | Texas Tech | Baylor | #7 | L7-14 |
| 1960 Regular Week 4 | Texas Tech | Texas | #15 | L0-17 |
| 1959 Regular Week 11 | Texas Tech | Arkansas | #10 | L8-27 |
| 1958 Regular Week 5 | Texas Tech | TCU | #20 | L0-26 |
| 1958 Regular Week 4 | Texas Tech | Texas | #16 | L7-12 |
| 1957 Regular Week 3 | Texas Tech | Texas A&M | #5 | L0-21 |
| 1956 Regular Week 4 | Texas Tech | Texas A&M | #9 | L7-40 |
| 1956 Regular Week 3 | Texas Tech | Baylor | #16 | L0-27 |
| 1953 Postseason Week 1 | Texas Tech | Auburn | #17 | W35-13 |
| 1951 Regular Week 6 | Texas Tech | Baylor | #8 | L20-40 |
| 1951 Regular Week 3 | Texas Tech | Texas A&M | #4 | L7-20 |
Tenure map
Each stint expands by seasons coached. Deeper color signals a stronger average SRS over that stretch.
Length = seasons coachedDeeper color = stronger stint
Texas Tech
1951-1960 • 10 seasons
Avg SRS 3.4 • Win % 49.0%
- Longest tenure
- Texas Tech • 10 seasons
- Best tenure
- Texas Tech • 3.4 SRS
- Best tenure win rate
- Texas Tech • 49.0%
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.
Not enough data to compare.
Overall Strength
Decisive edgeNot enough data to compare.
Normalized score; raw SP overall stays underneath for reference.
DeWitt Weaver
Insufficient sample
- Raw avg SP Overall
- —
- Percentile
- —
Insufficient sample
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.
Texas Tech
1951-1960 • 49-51-5
Compared with this school's baseline outside that stint over the prior 5 seasons (5 baseline seasons found).
Avg SRS 3.4Win % 49.0%
Avg wins
Higher is better
4.9 during vs 6.2 baseline
-1.3
Avg SRS
Higher is better
3.4 during vs 1.3 baseline
+2.1
Avg SP Overall
Higher is better
— during vs — baseline
—
Ranked finish rate
Higher is better
10.0% during vs 0.0% baseline
+10.0%
Career highs and lows
High Points
Best Season
Texas Tech 1953
11-1 • SRS 18.5
Biggest Improvement
Texas Tech 1953
11-1 • 24.5 SRS
Best Offensive Season
Unavailable
Best Defensive Season
Unavailable
Setbacks
Lowest SRS Season
Texas Tech 1957
2-8 • SRS -7.0
Biggest Drop
Texas Tech 1952
3-7-1 • -12.2 SRS
Season-by-season results
Full transparency into every season in the coaching record. Positive YoY values indicate improvement from the prior season.
| Texas Tech | 1960 | 10 | 3 | 6 | 1 | 35.0% | — | — | 5.3 | — | — | — | +2.3 | -5.0% | Season summary |
| Texas Tech | 1959 | 10 | 4 | 6 | 0 | 40.0% | — | — | 3.0 | — | — | — | +4.7 | +10.0% | Season summary |
| Texas Tech | 1958 | 10 | 3 | 7 | 0 | 30.0% | — | — | -1.7 | — | — | — | +5.3 | +10.0% | Season summary |
| Texas Tech | 1957 | 10 | 2 | 8 | 0 | 20.0% | — | — | -7.0 | — | — | — | -4.7 | -5.0% | Season summary |
| Texas Tech | 1956 | 10 | 2 | 7 | 1 | 25.0% | — | — | -2.3 | — | — | — | -7.7 | -43.2% | Season summary |
| Texas Tech | 1955 | 11 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 68.2% | — | — | 5.4 | — | — | — | -7.6 | -6.8% | Season summary |
| Texas Tech | 1954 | 10 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 75.0% | #19 | — | 13.0 | — | — | — | -5.5 | -16.7% | Season summary |
| Texas Tech | 1953 | 12 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 91.7% | — | #12 | 18.5 | — | — | — | +24.5 | +59.9% | Season summary |
| Texas Tech | 1952 | 11 | 3 | 7 | 1 | 31.8% | — | — | -6.0 | — | — | — | -12.2 | -31.8% | Season summary |
| Texas Tech | 1951 | 11 | 7 | 4 | 0 | 63.6% | — | — | 6.2 | — | — | — | — | — | Season summary |
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