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2-9
- Games
- 11
- Win rate
- 18.2%
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DeWayne Walker
2007-2012 • New Mexico State, UCLA
2 schools coached, anchored by New Mexico State.
DeWayne Walker coached 5 seasons, won 19.6%, and posted an average SRS of -16.9. Best season: 2007 UCLA. The profile was defense-first with a highly volatile profile. 2 stints shaped the career arc.
- Career record
- 10-41
- Career win rate
- 19.6%
- Average SRS
- -16.9
- Peak SRS
- 8.4
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
- 5
- Career span
- 6 years
- Best finish
- —
- Consistency
- 2.9
Primary school anchor
New Mexico State
Defense-First profile with 2 program stops and a peak score of 57.3.
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.
DeWayne Walker
EliteStrongAverageLean
DeWayne Walker: 2009 New Mexico State
2007Actual season year • SRS range -28.2 to 8.42012
Active comparison point
DeWayne Walker • 2007
2007 UCLA
Best season0-1 • SRS 8.4 • SP Overall 11.2
Win %
0.0%
YoY SRS
—
SP Off / Def
23.1 / 13.4
Finish
Unranked
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
2-4
- Games
- 6
- Win rate
- 33.3%
Top 5
0-1
- Games
- 1
- Win rate
- 0.0%
View ranked game results11
Tenure map
Each stint expands by seasons coached. Deeper color signals a stronger average SRS over that stretch.
Length = seasons coachedDeeper color = stronger stint
New Mexico State
2009-2012 • 4 seasons
Avg SRS -23.3 • Win % 20.0%
UCLA
2007-2007 • 1 seasons
Avg SRS 8.4 • Win % 0.0%
- Longest tenure
- New Mexico State • 4 seasons
- Best tenure
- UCLA • 8.4 SRS
- Best tenure win rate
- New Mexico State • 20.0%
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.
DeWayne Walker sets the reference point in overall strength.
Overall Strength
Decisive edgeDeWayne Walker sets the reference point in overall strength.
Normalized score; raw SP overall stays underneath for reference.
DeWayne Walker
Lower end
- Raw avg SP Overall
- -19.7
- Percentile
- 8th pct
Lower end
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.
New Mexico State
2009-2012 • 10-40
Compared with this school's baseline outside that stint over the prior 5 seasons (5 baseline seasons found).
Avg SRS -23.3Win % 20.0%
Avg wins
Higher is better
2.5 during vs 3.2 baseline
-0.7
Avg SRS
Higher is better
-23.3 during vs -17.0 baseline
-6.3
Avg SP Overall
Higher is better
-27.5 during vs -16.8 baseline
-10.6
Ranked finish rate
Higher is better
0.0% during vs 0.0% baseline
+0.0%
UCLA
2007-2007 • 0-1
Compared with this school's baseline outside that stint over the prior 5 seasons (5 baseline seasons found).
Avg SRS 8.4Win % 0.0%
Avg wins
Higher is better
0.0 during vs 7.2 baseline
-7.2
Avg SRS
Higher is better
8.4 during vs 8.6 baseline
-0.2
Avg SP Overall
Higher is better
11.2 during vs 8.4 baseline
+2.8
Ranked finish rate
Higher is better
0.0% during vs 20.0% baseline
-20.0%
Career highs and lows
High Points
Best Season
UCLA 2007
0-1 • SRS 8.4
Biggest Improvement
New Mexico State 2011
4-9 • 8.1 SRS
Best Offensive Season
New Mexico State 2011
4-9 • SP Off 23.3
Best Defensive Season
UCLA 2007
0-1 • SP Def 13.4
Setbacks
Worst Season
New Mexico State 2012
1-11 • SRS -28.2
Biggest Drop
New Mexico State 2009
3-10 • -33.8 SRS
Season-by-season results
Full transparency into every season in the coaching record. Positive YoY values indicate improvement from the prior season.
| New Mexico State | 2012 | 12 | 1 | 11 | 0 | 8.3% | — | — | -28.2 | -33.3 | 14.5 | 46.1 | -12.5 | -22.4% |
| New Mexico State | 2011 | 13 | 4 | 9 | 0 | 30.8% | — | — | -15.7 | -18.7 | 23.3 | 39.4 | +8.1 | +14.1% |
| New Mexico State | 2010 | 12 | 2 | 10 | 0 | 16.7% | — | — | -23.8 | -29.4 | 10.1 | 40.1 | +1.6 | -6.4% |
| New Mexico State | 2009 | 13 | 3 | 10 | 0 | 23.1% | — | — | -25.4 | -28.5 | 6.2 | 33.0 | -33.8 | +23.1% |
| UCLA | 2007 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.0% | #14 | — | 8.4 | 11.2 | 23.1 | 13.4 | — | — |
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