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DeWitt Weaver

1951-1960 • Texas Tech

One defining program at Texas Tech.

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.

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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.

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

Selected

1953 Texas Tech

Best seasonBiggest improvement

11-1 • 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.

Poll source
Ranking timing

Top 25

1-12

Games
13
Win rate
7.7%

Top 10

0-8

Games
8
Win rate
0.0%

Top 5

0-2

Games
2
Win rate
0.0%
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1960 Regular Week 11Texas TechArkansas#6L6-34
1960 Regular Week 8Texas TechRice#10L6-30
1960 Regular Week 6Texas TechBaylor#7L7-14
1960 Regular Week 4Texas TechTexas#15L0-17
1959 Regular Week 11Texas TechArkansas#10L8-27
1958 Regular Week 5Texas TechTCU#20L0-26
1958 Regular Week 4Texas TechTexas#16L7-12
1957 Regular Week 3Texas TechTexas A&M#5L0-21
1956 Regular Week 4Texas TechTexas A&M#9L7-40
1956 Regular Week 3Texas TechBaylor#16L0-27
1953 Postseason Week 1Texas TechAuburn#17W35-13
1951 Regular Week 6Texas TechBaylor#8L20-40
1951 Regular Week 3Texas TechTexas A&M#4L7-20

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 edge

Not 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

Worst 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 Tech19601036135.0%——5.3———+2.3-5.0%
Texas Tech19591046040.0%——3.0———+4.7+10.0%
Texas Tech19581037030.0%——-1.7———+5.3+10.0%
Texas Tech19571028020.0%——-7.0———-4.7-5.0%
Texas Tech19561027125.0%——-2.3———-7.7-43.2%
Texas Tech19551173168.2%——5.4———-7.6-6.8%
Texas Tech19541072175.0%#19—13.0———-5.5-16.7%
Texas Tech195312111091.7%—#1218.5———+24.5+59.9%
Texas Tech19521137131.8%——-6.0———-12.2-31.8%
Texas Tech19511174063.6%——6.2—————

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