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4-7
- Games
- 11
- Win rate
- 36.4%
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Bobby Williams
2000-2002 • Michigan State
One defining program at Michigan State.
Bobby Williams coached 3 seasons, won 50.0%, and posted an average SRS of 1.9. Best season: 2001 Michigan State. The profile was offense-first with a mostly steady profile. One primary stint defined the run.
- Career record
- 15-17
- Career win rate
- 50.0%
- Average SRS
- 1.9
- Peak SRS
- 7.6
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
- 3
- Career span
- 3 years
- Best finish
- —
- Consistency
- 74.7
Primary school anchor
Michigan State
Offense-First profile with 1 program stop and a peak score of 55.7.
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.
Bobby Williams
EliteStrongAverageLean
2000Actual season year • SRS range -4.6 to 7.62002
Active comparison point
Bobby Williams • 2001
2001 Michigan State
Best seasonBiggest improvement7-5 • SRS 7.6 • SP Overall 8.6
Win %
58.3%
YoY SRS
+4.9
SP Off / Def
38.7 / 31.9
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
2-0
- Games
- 2
- Win rate
- 100.0%
Top 5
0-0
- Games
- 0
- Win rate
- —
View ranked game results11
| 2002 Regular Week 14 | Michigan State | Penn State | #15 | L7-61 |
| 2002 Regular Week 11 | Michigan State | Michigan | #15 | L3-49 |
| 2002 Regular Week 8 | Michigan State | Iowa | #17 | L16-44 |
| 2002 Regular Week 5 | Michigan State | Notre Dame | #12 | L17-21 |
| 2001 Regular Week 11 | Michigan State | Michigan | #6 | W26-24 |
| 2001 Regular Week 6 | Michigan State | Northwestern | #16 | L26-27 |
| 2001 Postseason Week 1 | Michigan State | Fresno State | #20 | W44-35 |
| 2000 Regular Week 12 | Michigan State | Purdue | #9 | W30-10 |
| 2000 Regular Week 11 | Michigan State | Ohio State | #16 | L13-27 |
| 2000 Regular Week 9 | Michigan State | Michigan | #16 | L0-14 |
| 2000 Regular Week 5 | Michigan State | Notre Dame | #16 | W27-21 |
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
2000-2002 • 3 seasons
Avg SRS 1.9 • Win % 50.0%
- Longest tenure
- Michigan State • 3 seasons
- Best tenure
- Michigan State • 1.9 SRS
- Best tenure win rate
- Michigan State • 50.0%
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.
Bobby Williams sets the reference point in overall strength.
Overall Strength
Decisive edgeBobby Williams sets the reference point in overall strength.
Normalized score; raw SP overall stays underneath for reference.
Bobby Williams
Above average
- Raw avg SP Overall
- 3.4
- Percentile
- 68th pct
Above average
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
2000-2002 • 15-17
Compared with this school's baseline outside that stint over the prior 5 seasons (5 baseline seasons found).
Avg SRS 1.9Win % 50.0%
Avg wins
Higher is better
5.0 during vs 6.8 baseline
-1.8
Avg SRS
Higher is better
1.9 during vs 11.4 baseline
-9.5
Avg SP Overall
Higher is better
3.4 during vs 14.6 baseline
-11.2
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 2001
7-5 • SRS 7.6
Biggest Improvement
Michigan State 2001
7-5 • 4.9 SRS
Best Offensive Season
Michigan State 2001
7-5 • SP Off 38.7
Best Defensive Season
Michigan State 2000
5-6 • SP Def 20.9
Setbacks
Worst Season
Michigan State 2002
3-6 • SRS -4.6
Biggest Drop
Michigan State 2002
3-6 • -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.
| Michigan State | 2002 | 7 | 3 | 6 | 0 | 42.9% | #18 | — | -4.6 | -4.6 | 34.4 | 37.7 | -12.2 | -15.5% |
| Michigan State | 2001 | 12 | 7 | 5 | 0 | 58.3% | — | — | 7.6 | 8.6 | 38.7 | 31.9 | +4.9 | +12.9% |
| Michigan State | 2000 | 11 | 5 | 6 | 0 | 45.5% | #25 | — | 2.7 | 6.1 | 25.9 | 20.9 | — | — |
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