Top 25
1-9
- Games
- 10
- Win rate
- 10.0%
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Geoff Collins
2017-2022 • Georgia Tech, Temple
2 schools coached, anchored by Georgia Tech.
Geoff Collins's coaching record is 25-38, highlighted by seasons at Georgia Tech from 2017 to 2022.
Geoff Collins coached 6 seasons, won 39.7%, and posted an average SRS of -3.7. Best season: 2018 Temple. The profile was defense-first with a very steady week-to-week shape. 2 stints shaped the career arc.
- Career record
- 25-38
- Career win rate
- 39.7%
- Average SRS
- -3.7
- Peak SRS
- 3.7
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
- 6
- Career span
- 6 years
- Best finish
- —
- Consistency
- 76.6
Primary school anchor
Georgia Tech
Defense-First profile with 2 program stops and a peak score of 43.3.
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
- 25-38
- Georgia Tech record
- 10-28
- Full-season record
- 16-31
- Partial-season record
- 9-7
- Vs AP Top 10
- 0-6
- Vs AP Top 5
- 0-4
- Vs Georgia
- 0-2
- Postseason / bowl record
- 1-0
- CFP record
- 0-0
- National titles
- 0
63 countable games, 39.7% win rate.
4 countable seasons at Georgia Tech.
4 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.
6 games using AP ranking at game time.
4 games using AP ranking at game time.
Clean, Old-Fashioned Hate games in this dataset.
1 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 26, 2022. 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.
Geoff Collins
EliteStrongAverageLean
Geoff Collins: 2019 Georgia Tech
2017Actual season year • SRS range -10.8 to 3.72022
Active comparison point
Geoff Collins • 2018
2018 Temple
Best seasonBiggest improvement8-4 • SRS 3.7 • SP Overall 2.9
Win %
66.7%
YoY SRS
+5.3
SP Off / Def
28.1 / 23.9
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
0-6
- Games
- 6
- Win rate
- 0.0%
Top 5
0-4
- Games
- 4
- Win rate
- 0.0%
View ranked game results10
Tenure map
Each stint expands by seasons coached. Deeper color signals a stronger average SRS over that stretch.
Length = seasons coachedDeeper color = stronger stint
Georgia Tech
2019-2022 • 4 seasons
Avg SRS -6.8 • Win % 26.3%
Temple
2017-2018 • 2 seasons
Avg SRS 1.1 • Win % 60.0%
- Longest tenure
- Georgia Tech • 4 seasons
- Best tenure
- Temple • 1.1 SRS
- Best tenure win rate
- Temple • 60.0%
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.
Geoff Collins sets the reference point in overall strength.
Overall Strength
Decisive edgeGeoff Collins sets the reference point in overall strength.
Normalized score; raw SP overall stays underneath for reference.
Geoff Collins
Mixed
- Raw avg SP Overall
- -5.4
- Percentile
- 40th pct
Mixed
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.
Georgia Tech
2019-2022 • 10-28
Compared with this school's baseline outside that stint over the prior 5 seasons (5 baseline seasons found).
Avg SRS -6.8Win % 26.3%
Avg wins
Higher is better
3.0 during vs 7.0 baseline
-4.0
Avg SRS
Higher is better
-7.2 during vs 8.5 baseline
-15.7
Avg SP Overall
Higher is better
-9.3 during vs 7.4 baseline
-16.8
Ranked finish rate
Higher is better
0.0% during vs 20.0% baseline
-20.0%
Temple
2017-2018 • 15-10
Compared with this school's baseline outside that stint over the prior 5 seasons (5 baseline seasons found).
Avg SRS 1.1Win % 60.0%
Avg wins
Higher is better
7.0 during vs 6.4 baseline
+0.6
Avg SRS
Higher is better
-1.6 during vs -0.5 baseline
-1.1
Avg SP Overall
Higher is better
0.5 during vs -1.8 baseline
+2.3
Ranked finish rate
Higher is better
0.0% during vs 0.0% baseline
+0.0%
Career highs and lows
High Points
Best Season
Temple 2018
8-4 • SRS 3.7
Biggest Improvement
Temple 2018
8-4 • 5.3 SRS
Best Offensive Season
Temple 2018
8-4 • SP Off 28.1
Best Defensive Season
Temple 2018
8-4 • SP Def 23.9
Setbacks
Lowest SRS Season
Georgia Tech 2019
3-9 • SRS -10.8
Biggest Drop
Georgia Tech 2019
3-9 • -14.5 SRS
Season-by-season results
Full transparency into every season in the coaching record. Positive YoY values indicate improvement from the prior season.
| Georgia Tech | 2022 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 25.0% | — | — | -6.0 | -11.8 | 18.8 | 29.5 | -2.4 | 0.0% | Partial season |
| Georgia Tech | 2021 | 12 | 3 | 9 | 0 | 25.0% | — | — | -3.6 | -6.7 | 27.0 | 32.4 | — | -5.0% | Season summary |
| Georgia Tech | 2020 | 10 | 3 | 7 | 0 | 30.0% | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | +5.0% | Season summary |
| Georgia Tech | 2019 | 12 | 3 | 9 | 0 | 25.0% | — | — | -10.8 | -12.0 | 18.8 | 28.9 | -14.5 | -41.7% | Season summary |
| Temple | 2018 | 12 | 8 | 4 | 0 | 66.7% | — | — | 3.7 | 2.9 | 28.1 | 23.9 | +5.3 | +12.8% | Partial season |
| Temple | 2017 | 13 | 7 | 6 | 0 | 53.8% | — | — | -1.6 | 0.5 | 25.1 | 24.1 | — | — | Season summary |
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Popular comparisons are fan-facing matchups. Statistical comps are matched by style, strength band, volatility band, peak range, and career length.
Statistical comps
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same defense-first identity • avg SRS within 0.4
Avg SRS -3.3 • Peak SRS 5.1 • 6 seasons
Best finish Unranked • Volatility 4.9
Open profile →Rockey Felker
same defense-first identity • avg SRS within 1.0
Avg SRS -2.6 • Peak SRS 4.5 • 5 seasons
Best finish Unranked • Volatility 4.7
Open profile →Joker Phillips
same defense-first identity • avg SRS within 0.2
Avg SRS -3.4 • Peak SRS 3.2 • 3 seasons
Best finish Unranked • Volatility 4.7
Open profile →Dick Bestwick
same defense-first identity • avg SRS within 0.2
Avg SRS -3.9 • Peak SRS 9.5 • 6 seasons
Best finish Unranked • Volatility 6.5
Open profile →Sylvester Croom
same defense-first identity • avg SRS within 1.1
Avg SRS -4.8 • Peak SRS 4.7 • 5 seasons
Best finish Unranked • Volatility 5.2
Open profile →Rip Scherer
same defense-first identity • avg SRS within 1.5
Avg SRS -5.2 • Peak SRS 6.0 • 6 seasons
Best finish Unranked • Volatility 5.4
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