Top 25
1-8
- Games
- 9
- Win rate
- 11.1%
Coach Profile
1993-2010 • Minnesota, Nevada, UNLV
3 schools coached, anchored by UNLV.
Jeff Horton coached 7 seasons, won 30.1%, and posted an average SRS of -14.4. Best season: 1993 Nevada. The profile was offense-first with a highly volatile profile. 3 stints 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
UNLV
Offense-First profile with 3 program stops and a peak score of 27.2.
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.
Active comparison point
7-4 • SRS -3.4 • SP Overall -3.8
Win %
63.6%
YoY SRS
—
SP Off / Def
39.2 / 40.9
Finish
Unranked
Comparison context
Focus a point to inspect how it stacks up against the rest of the field.
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 25
1-8
Top 10
0-2
Top 5
0-1
| 2010 Regular Week 13 | Minnesota | Iowa | #24 | W27-24 |
| 2010 Regular Week 10 | Minnesota | Michigan State | #16 | L8-31 |
| 2010 Regular Week 9 | Minnesota | Ohio State | #10 | L10-52 |
| 2010 Regular Week 6 | Minnesota | Wisconsin | #20 | L23-41 |
| 2010 Regular Week 3 | Minnesota | USC | #18 | L21-32 |
| 1998 Regular Week 4 | UNLV | Wisconsin | #14 | L7-52 |
| 1996 Regular Week 8 | UNLV | BYU | #19 | L28-63 |
| 1996 Regular Week 2 | UNLV | Tennessee | #2 | L3-62 |
| 1994 Regular Week 14 | UNLV | Kansas State | #11 | L3-42 |
Each stint expands by seasons coached. Deeper color signals a stronger average SRS over that stretch.
Minnesota
2010-2010 • 1 seasons
Avg SRS -4.7 • Win % 40.0%
UNLV
1994-1998 • 5 seasons
Avg SRS -18.5 • Win % 22.8%
Nevada
1993-1993 • 1 seasons
Avg SRS -3.4 • Win % 63.6%
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.
Jeff Horton sets the reference point in overall strength.
Jeff Horton sets the reference point in overall strength.
Normalized score; raw SP overall stays underneath for reference.
Jeff Horton
Lower end
Lower end
Normalized against the full tracked coach pool.
See how each stint compared with what that program usually looked like outside that same span.
2010-2010 • 2-3
Compared with this school's baseline outside that stint over the prior 5 seasons (5 baseline seasons found).
Avg wins
Higher is better
2.0 during vs 5.4 baseline
-3.4
Avg SRS
Higher is better
-4.7 during vs 1.9 baseline
-6.6
Avg SP Overall
Higher is better
-10.4 during vs 3.1 baseline
-13.5
Ranked finish rate
Higher is better
0.0% during vs 0.0% baseline
+0.0%
1994-1998 • 13-44
Compared with this school's baseline outside that stint over the prior 5 seasons (5 baseline seasons found).
Avg wins
Higher is better
2.6 during vs 4.2 baseline
-1.6
Avg SRS
Higher is better
-18.5 during vs -17.1 baseline
-1.4
Avg SP Overall
Higher is better
-12.5 during vs -18.4 baseline
+5.9
Ranked finish rate
Higher is better
0.0% during vs 0.0% baseline
+0.0%
1993-1993 • 7-4
Baseline comparison is omitted when there are not enough outside-stint seasons for this program.
High Points
Best Season
Nevada 1993
7-4 • SRS -3.4
Biggest Improvement
UNLV 1996
1-11 • 20.2 SRS
Best Offensive Season
Nevada 1993
7-4 • SP Off 39.2
Best Defensive Season
UNLV 1994
7-5 • SP Def 33.1
Setbacks
Worst Season
UNLV 1995
2-9 • SRS -38.9
Biggest Drop
UNLV 1995
2-9 • -30.9 SRS
Full transparency into every season in the coaching record. Positive YoY values indicate improvement from the prior season.
| Minnesota | 2010 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 40.0% | — | — | -4.7 | -10.4 | 25.1 | 33.6 | +12.6 | +40.0% |
| UNLV | 1998 | 11 | 0 | 11 | 0 | 0.0% | — | — | -17.3 | -16.9 | 22.5 | 37.1 | -7.5 | -27.3% |
| UNLV | 1997 | 11 | 3 | 8 | 0 | 27.3% | — | — | -9.8 | -12.4 | 29.6 | 38.9 | +8.9 | +18.9% |
| UNLV | 1996 | 12 | 1 | 11 | 0 | 8.3% | — | — | -18.7 | -17.0 | 34.7 | 45.7 | +20.2 | -9.8% |
| UNLV | 1995 | 11 | 2 | 9 | 0 | 18.2% | — | — | -38.9 | — | 22.7 | 52.4 | -30.9 | -40.2% |
| UNLV | 1994 | 12 | 7 | 5 | 0 | 58.3% | — | — | -8.0 | -3.7 | 29.4 | 33.1 | -4.6 | -5.3% |
| Nevada | 1993 | 11 | 7 | 4 | 0 | 63.6% | — | — | -3.4 | -3.8 | 39.2 | 40.9 | — | — |
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