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Morris Watts

2002-2002Michigan State

One defining program at Michigan State.

Morris Watts coached 1 seasons, won 20.0%, and posted an average SRS of -4.6. Best season: 2002 Michigan State. The profile was offense-first with limited volatility context. One primary stint defined the run.

Career record
1-2
Career win rate
20.0%
Average SRS
-4.6
Peak SRS
-4.6

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
1
Career span
1 years
Best finish
Consistency

Primary school anchor

Michigan State

Offense-First profile with 1 program stop and a peak score of 24.9.

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.

Morris Watts
EliteStrongAverageLean
2001Actual season year • SRS range -5.6 to -3.62003

Active comparison point

Morris Watts2002

Selected

2002 Michigan State

Best seasonWorst season

1-2 • SRS -4.6 • SP Overall -4.6

Win %

20.0%

YoY SRS

SP Off / Def

34.4 / 37.7

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.

Poll source
Ranking timing

Top 25

0-4

Games
4
Win rate
0.0%

Top 10

0-0

Games
0
Win rate

Top 5

0-0

Games
0
Win rate
View ranked game results4
2002 Regular Week 14Michigan StatePenn State#15L7-61
2002 Regular Week 11Michigan StateMichigan#15L3-49
2002 Regular Week 8Michigan StateIowa#17L16-44
2002 Regular Week 5Michigan StateNotre Dame#12L17-21

Tenure map

Each stint expands by seasons coached. Deeper color signals a stronger average SRS over that stretch.

Length = seasons coachedDeeper color = stronger stint

Michigan State

2002-20021 seasons

Avg SRS -4.6 • Win % 20.0%

Longest tenure
Michigan State • 1 seasons
Best tenure
Michigan State • -4.6 SRS
Best tenure win rate
Michigan 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.

Morris Watts sets the reference point in overall strength.

Overall Strength

Decisive edge

Morris Watts sets the reference point in overall strength.

Normalized score; raw SP overall stays underneath for reference.

Morris Watts

Mixed

Raw avg SP Overall
-4.6
Percentile
43th 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.

Michigan State

2002-20021-2

Compared with this school's baseline outside that stint over the prior 5 seasons (5 baseline seasons found).

Avg SRS -4.6Win % 20.0%

Avg wins

Higher is better

1.0 during vs 6.8 baseline

-5.8

Avg SRS

Higher is better

-4.6 during vs 10.1 baseline

-14.7

Avg SP Overall

Higher is better

-4.6 during vs 13.7 baseline

-18.3

Ranked finish rate

Higher is better

0.0% during vs 20.0% baseline

-20.0%

Career highs and lows

High Points

Best Season

Michigan State 2002

1-2SRS -4.6

Biggest Improvement

Unavailable

Best Offensive Season

Michigan State 2002

1-2SP Off 34.4

Best Defensive Season

Michigan State 2002

1-2SP Def 37.7

Setbacks

Worst Season

Michigan State 2002

1-2SRS -4.6

Biggest Drop

Unavailable

Season-by-season results

Full transparency into every season in the coaching record. Positive YoY values indicate improvement from the prior season.

Michigan State2002512020.0%#18-4.6-4.634.437.7

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