Coach Profile
1977-2009 • Kentucky, Oregon
2 schools coached, anchored by Oregon.
Rich Brooks coached 25 seasons, won 45.5%, and posted an average SRS of 2.9. Best season: 1980 Oregon. The profile was defense-first with a swing-heavy profile. 2 stops shaped the career arc.
Career Dossier
The profile below keeps the headline numbers visible, then moves into tenure shape, school impact, and full season detail.
Primary school anchor
Oregon
Defense-First profile with 2 program stops and a peak score of 73.9.
Track how the coach's season-to-season performance changed over time, where the peak landed, and where each school stop began.
Focus on where peaks separate, where floors hold, and how the shape of each career changed over time.
Active comparison point
6-3-2 • SRS 15.1 • SP Overall 14.9
Win %
63.6%
YoY SRS
+11.7
SP Off / Def
32.0 / 18.0
Finish
Unranked
Comparison context
Focus a point to inspect how it stacks up against the rest of the field.
Each stop expands by seasons coached. Deeper color signals a stronger average SRS over that stretch.
Kentucky
2003-2009 • 7 seasons
Avg SRS 0.6 • Win % 45.4%
Oregon
1977-1994 • 18 seasons
Avg SRS 3.8 • Win % 45.6%
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.
Rich Brooks sets the reference point in overall strength.
Rich Brooks sets the reference point in overall strength.
Normalized score; raw SP overall stays underneath for reference.
Rich Brooks
Above average
Above average
Normalized against the full tracked coach pool.
See how each stop compared with what that program usually looked like outside this tenure.
2003-2009 • 39-47
Compared with this school's baseline outside the tenure over the prior 5 seasons (5 baseline seasons found).
Avg wins
Higher is better
5.6 during vs 4.8 baseline
+0.8
Avg SRS
Higher is better
0.6 during vs 1.0 baseline
-0.3
Avg SP Overall
Higher is better
-1.2 during vs 2.7 baseline
-3.9
Ranked finish rate
Higher is better
0.0% during vs 0.0% baseline
+0.0%
1977-1994 • 91-109-4
Compared with this school's baseline outside the tenure over the prior 5 seasons (5 baseline seasons found).
Avg wins
Higher is better
5.1 during vs 3.0 baseline
+2.1
Avg SRS
Higher is better
3.8 during vs -1.5 baseline
+5.4
Avg SP Overall
Higher is better
2.8 during vs -5.9 baseline
+8.7
Ranked finish rate
Higher is better
5.6% during vs 0.0% baseline
+5.6%
High Points
Best Season
Oregon 1980
6-3-2 • SRS 15.1
Biggest Improvement
Kentucky 2006
8-5 • 14.8 SRS
Best Offensive Season
Kentucky 2007
8-5 • SP Off 38.8
Best Defensive Season
Oregon 1982
2-8-1 • SP Def 17.5
Setbacks
Worst Season
Kentucky 2005
3-8 • SRS -10.5
Biggest Drop
Oregon 1981
2-9 • -19.5 SRS
Full transparency into every season in the coaching record. Positive YoY values indicate improvement from the prior season.
| Kentucky | 2009 | 13 | 7 | 6 | 0 | 53.8% | — | — | 6.7 | 2.1 | 23.8 | 23.1 | +4.7 | 0.0% |
| Kentucky | 2008 | 13 | 7 | 6 | 0 | 53.8% | — | — | 2.0 | -1.8 | 18.1 | 19.5 | -9.3 | -7.7% |
| Kentucky | 2007 | 13 | 8 | 5 | 0 | 61.5% | — | — | 11.3 | 13.4 | 38.8 | 24.9 | +7.0 | 0.0% |
| Kentucky | 2006 | 13 | 8 | 5 | 0 | 61.5% | — | — | 4.3 | 1.7 | 33.3 | 30.8 | +14.8 | +34.3% |
| Kentucky | 2005 | 11 | 3 | 8 | 0 | 27.3% | — | — | -10.5 | -12.5 | 21.4 | 33.9 | -2.3 | +9.1% |
| Kentucky | 2004 | 11 | 2 | 9 | 0 | 18.2% | — | — | -8.2 | -7.1 | 25.4 | 32.0 | -7.1 | -15.2% |
| Kentucky | 2003 | 12 | 4 | 8 | 0 | 33.3% | — | — | -1.1 | -4.5 | 31.9 | 35.3 | -14.0 | -35.9% |
| Oregon | 1994 | 13 | 9 | 4 | 0 | 69.2% | — | #11 | 12.9 | 14.9 | 33.2 | 19.4 | +3.6 | +23.8% |
| Oregon | 1993 | 11 | 5 | 6 | 0 | 45.5% | — | — | 9.3 | 7.7 | 33.0 | 27.0 | +2.6 | -4.5% |
| Oregon | 1992 | 12 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 50.0% | — | — | 6.7 | 7.5 | 27.8 | 21.3 | +5.7 | +22.7% |
| Oregon | 1991 | 11 | 3 | 8 | 0 | 27.3% | — | — | 1.0 | 0.7 | 24.0 | 23.5 | -10.1 | -39.4% |
| Oregon | 1990 | 12 | 8 | 4 | 0 | 66.7% | — | — | 11.1 | 14.2 | 33.2 | 19.8 | -1.0 | 0.0% |
| Oregon | 1989 | 12 | 8 | 4 | 0 | 66.7% | — | — | 12.1 | 13.0 | 38.0 | 26.6 | +6.2 | +16.7% |
| Oregon | 1988 | 12 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 50.0% | — | — | 5.9 | 8.1 | 30.1 | 23.3 | +2.4 | -4.5% |
| Oregon | 1987 | 11 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 54.5% | — | — | 3.5 | 6.6 | 28.0 | 22.5 | +1.9 | +9.1% |
| Oregon | 1986 | 11 | 5 | 6 | 0 | 45.5% | — | — | 1.6 | 3.7 | 33.2 | 31.2 | -0.5 | 0.0% |
| Oregon | 1985 | 11 | 5 | 6 | 0 | 45.5% | — | — | 2.1 | 2.5 | 32.7 | 31.6 | +3.2 | -9.1% |
| Oregon | 1984 | 11 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 54.5% | — | — | -1.1 | -0.5 | 27.0 | 27.6 | +5.1 | +13.6% |
| Oregon | 1983 | 11 | 4 | 6 | 1 | 40.9% | — | — | -6.2 | -10.2 | 15.4 | 25.2 | -5.8 | +18.2% |
| Oregon | 1982 | 11 | 2 | 8 | 1 | 22.7% | — | — | -0.4 | -0.9 | 16.5 | 17.5 | +4.0 | +4.5% |
| Oregon | 1981 | 11 | 2 | 9 | 0 | 18.2% | — | — | -4.4 | -10.2 | 17.0 | 26.9 | -19.5 | -45.5% |
| Oregon | 1980 | 11 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 63.6% | — | — | 15.1 | 14.9 | 32.0 | 18.0 | +11.7 | +9.1% |
| Oregon | 1979 | 11 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 54.5% | — | — | 3.4 | -3.8 | 20.6 | 24.5 | -2.0 | +36.4% |
| Oregon | 1978 | 11 | 2 | 9 | 0 | 18.2% | — | — | 5.4 | 1.4 | 21.3 | 20.0 | +14.4 | 0.0% |
| Oregon | 1977 | 11 | 2 | 9 | 0 | 18.2% | — | — | -9.0 | -18.5 | 21.8 | 37.5 | — | — |
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