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Red Wilson

1979-1982Duke

One defining program at Duke.

Red Wilson coached 4 seasons, won 37.5%, and posted an average SRS of 1.3. Best season: 1982 Duke. The profile was balanced with a very steady week-to-week shape. One primary stint defined the run.

Career record
16-27-1
Career win rate
37.5%
Average SRS
1.3
Peak SRS
6.0

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
4
Career span
4 years
Best finish
Consistency
82.6

Primary school anchor

Duke

Balanced profile with 1 program stop and a peak score of 50.8.

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.

Red Wilson
EliteStrongAverageLean
1979Actual season year • SRS range -4.5 to 6.01982

Active comparison point

Red Wilson1982

Selected

1982 Duke

Best seasonBiggest drop

6-5 • SRS 6.0 • SP Overall 5.6

Win %

54.5%

YoY SRS

+1.4

SP Off / Def

35.4 / 31.7

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

0-8

Games
8
Win rate
0.0%

Top 10

0-1

Games
1
Win rate
0.0%

Top 5

0-0

Games
0
Win rate
View ranked game results8
1982 Regular Week 7DukeClemson#20L14-49
1981 Regular Week 12DukeNorth Carolina#12L10-31
1981 Regular Week 7DukeClemson#6L10-38
1981 Regular Week 2DukeOhio State#11L13-34
1980 Regular Week 13DukeNorth Carolina#13L21-44
1980 Regular Week 7DukeSouth Carolina#15L7-20
1980 Regular Week 4DukeAuburn#18L28-35
1979 Regular Week 11DukeWake Forest#17L14-17

Tenure map

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

Length = seasons coachedDeeper color = stronger stint

Duke

1979-19824 seasons

Avg SRS 1.3 • Win % 37.5%

Longest tenure
Duke • 4 seasons
Best tenure
Duke • 1.3 SRS
Best tenure win rate
Duke • 37.5%

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.

Red Wilson sets the reference point in overall strength.

Overall Strength

Decisive edge

Red Wilson sets the reference point in overall strength.

Normalized score; raw SP overall stays underneath for reference.

Red Wilson

Mixed

Raw avg SP Overall
-1.0
Percentile
53th 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.

Duke

1979-198216-27-1

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

Avg SRS 1.3Win % 37.5%

Avg wins

Higher is better

4.0 during vs 4.8 baseline

-0.8

Avg SRS

Higher is better

1.3 during vs 3.8 baseline

-2.4

Avg SP Overall

Higher is better

-1.0 during vs 2.6 baseline

-3.6

Ranked finish rate

Higher is better

0.0% during vs 0.0% baseline

+0.0%

Career highs and lows

High Points

Best Season

Duke 1982

6-5SRS 6.0

Biggest Improvement

Duke 1981

6-55.4 SRS

Best Offensive Season

Duke 1982

6-5SP Off 35.4

Best Defensive Season

Duke 1981

6-5SP Def 23.1

Setbacks

Worst Season

Duke 1979

2-8-1SRS -4.5

Biggest Drop

Duke 1982

6-51.4 SRS

Season-by-season results

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

Duke19821165054.5%6.05.635.431.7+1.40.0%
Duke19811165054.5%4.63.525.523.1+5.4+36.4%
Duke19801129018.2%-0.8-7.025.431.8+3.7-4.5%
Duke19791128122.7%-4.5-6.119.825.8

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