Top 25
0-4
- Games
- 4
- Win rate
- 0.0%
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Coach Profile
Jeff Horton
1993-2010 • Minnesota, Nevada, UNLV
3 schools coached, anchored by UNLV.
Jeff Horton's coaching record is 22-51, highlighted by seasons at UNLV from 1993 to 2010.
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 record
- 22-51
- Career win rate
- 30.1%
- Average SRS
- -14.4
- Peak SRS
- -3.4
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
- 7
- Career span
- 18 years
- Best finish
- —
- Consistency
- 6.6
Primary school anchor
UNLV
Offense-First profile with 3 program stops and a peak score of 27.3.
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
- 22-51
- UNLV record
- 13-44
- Full-season record
- 20-48
- Partial-season record
- 2-3
- Vs AP Top 10
- 0-1
- Vs AP Top 5
- 0-1
- Vs Nevada
- 1-4
- Postseason / bowl record
- 1-0
- CFP record
- 0-0
- National titles
- 0
73 countable games, 30.1% win rate.
5 countable seasons at UNLV.
6 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.
1 games using AP ranking at game time.
1 games using AP ranking at game time.
Battle for Nevada 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 27, 2010. 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.
Jeff Horton
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Jeff Horton: 1994 UNLVJeff Horton: 2010 Minnesota
1993Actual season year • SRS range -38.9 to -3.42010
Active comparison point
Jeff Horton • 1993
1993 Nevada
Best season7-4 • 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.
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
0-1
- Games
- 1
- Win rate
- 0.0%
Top 5
0-1
- Games
- 1
- Win rate
- 0.0%
Tenure map
Each stint expands by seasons coached. Deeper color signals a stronger average SRS over that stretch.
Length = seasons coachedDeeper color = stronger stint
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%
- Longest tenure
- UNLV • 5 seasons
- Best tenure
- Nevada • -3.4 SRS
- Best tenure win rate
- Nevada • 63.6%
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.
Jeff Horton sets the reference point in overall strength.
Overall Strength
Decisive edgeJeff Horton sets the reference point in overall strength.
Normalized score; raw SP overall stays underneath for reference.
Jeff Horton
Lower end
- Raw avg SP Overall
- -10.7
- Percentile
- 26th pct
Lower end
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.
Minnesota
2010-2010 • 2-3
Baseline comparison is omitted when there are not enough outside-stint seasons for this program.
Avg SRS -4.7Win % 40.0%
No school baseline data available for this tenure.
UNLV
1994-1998 • 13-44
Compared with this school's baseline outside that stint over the prior 5 seasons (5 baseline seasons found).
Avg SRS -18.5Win % 22.8%
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%
Nevada
1993-1993 • 7-4
Baseline comparison is omitted when there are not enough outside-stint seasons for this program.
Avg SRS -3.4Win % 63.6%
No school baseline data available for this tenure.
Career highs and lows
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
Lowest SRS Season
UNLV 1995
2-9 • SRS -38.9
Biggest Drop
UNLV 1995
2-9 • -30.9 SRS
Season-by-season results
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% | Partial season |
| UNLV | 1998 | 11 | 0 | 11 | 0 | 0.0% | — | — | -17.3 | -16.9 | 22.5 | 37.1 | -7.5 | -27.3% | Season summary |
| UNLV | 1997 | 11 | 3 | 8 | 0 | 27.3% | — | — | -9.8 | -12.4 | 29.6 | 38.9 | +8.9 | +18.9% | Season summary |
| UNLV | 1996 | 12 | 1 | 11 | 0 | 8.3% | — | — | -18.7 | -17.0 | 34.7 | 45.7 | +20.2 | -9.8% | Season summary |
| UNLV | 1995 | 11 | 2 | 9 | 0 | 18.2% | — | — | -38.9 | — | 22.7 | 52.4 | -30.9 | -40.2% | Season summary |
| UNLV | 1994 | 12 | 7 | 5 | 0 | 58.3% | — | — | -8.0 | -3.7 | 29.4 | 33.1 | -4.6 | -5.3% | Season summary |
| Nevada | 1993 | 11 | 7 | 4 | 0 | 63.6% | — | — | -3.4 | -3.8 | 39.2 | 40.9 | — | — | 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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Best finish Unranked • Volatility 10.6
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Best finish Unranked • Volatility 7.9
Open profile →Charlie Weatherbie
same offense-first identity • career span within 0 years
Avg SRS -10.2 • Peak SRS 6.1 • 17 seasons
Best finish Unranked • Volatility 8.4
Open profile →Charlie Bailey
same offense-first identity • avg SRS within 1.7
Avg SRS -12.7 • Peak SRS 1.2 • 10 seasons
Best finish Unranked • Volatility 7.8
Open profile →David Bailiff
same offense-first identity • avg SRS within 1.8
Avg SRS -12.6 • Peak SRS 1.6 • 11 seasons
Best finish Unranked • Volatility 8.5
Open profile →Terry Shea
same offense-first identity • volatility within 0.2
Avg SRS -9.9 • Peak SRS 11.2 • 7 seasons
Best finish Unranked • Volatility 11.5
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