Coach Profile
1946-1951 • Colgate, Ohio State
2 schools coached, anchored by Colgate.
Paul Bixler coached 6 seasons, won 38.5%, and posted an average SRS of -4.7. Best season: 1946 Ohio State. The profile was balanced with a highly volatile profile. 2 stops 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
Colgate
Balanced profile with 2 program stops and a peak score of 78.4.
Track how the coach's season-to-season performance changed over time, where the peak landed, and where each school stop began.
Focus on where peaks separate, where floors hold, and how the shape of each career changed over time.
Active comparison point
4-3-2 • SRS 17.1 • SP Overall —
Win %
55.6%
YoY SRS
—
SP Off / Def
— / —
Finish
#0
Comparison context
Focus a point to inspect how it stacks up against the rest of the field.
Each stop expands by seasons coached. Deeper color signals a stronger average SRS over that stretch.
Colgate
1947-1951 • 5 seasons
Avg SRS -9.1 • Win % 34.9%
Ohio State
1946-1946 • 1 seasons
Avg SRS 17.1 • Win % 55.6%
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.
Not enough data to compare.
Not enough data to compare.
Normalized score; raw SP overall stays underneath for reference.
Paul Bixler
Insufficient sample
Insufficient sample
Normalized against the full tracked coach pool.
See how each stop compared with what that program usually looked like outside this tenure.
1947-1951 • 14-27-2
Compared with this school's baseline outside the tenure over the prior 5 seasons (5 baseline seasons found).
Avg wins
Higher is better
2.8 during vs 4.0 baseline
-1.2
Avg SRS
Higher is better
-9.1 during vs -3.1 baseline
-6.0
Avg SP Overall
Higher is better
— during vs — baseline
—
Ranked finish rate
Higher is better
0.0% during vs 0.0% baseline
+0.0%
1946-1946 • 4-3-2
Compared with this school's baseline outside the tenure over the prior 5 seasons (5 baseline seasons found).
Avg wins
Higher is better
4.0 during vs 6.8 baseline
-2.8
Avg SRS
Higher is better
17.1 during vs 19.2 baseline
-2.1
Avg SP Overall
Higher is better
— during vs — baseline
—
Ranked finish rate
Higher is better
100.0% during vs 100.0% baseline
+0.0%
High Points
Best Season
Ohio State 1946
4-3-2 • SRS 17.1
Biggest Improvement
Colgate 1950
5-3 • 11.8 SRS
Best Offensive Season
Unavailable
Best Defensive Season
Unavailable
Setbacks
Worst Season
Colgate 1949
1-8 • SRS -15.8
Biggest Drop
Colgate 1947
1-5-2 • -26.6 SRS
Full transparency into every season in the coaching record. Positive YoY values indicate improvement from the prior season.
| Colgate | 1951 | 9 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 44.4% | — | — | -9.4 | — | — | — | -5.4 | -18.1% |
| Colgate | 1950 | 8 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 62.5% | — | — | -4.0 | — | — | — | +11.8 | +51.4% |
| Colgate | 1949 | 9 | 1 | 8 | 0 | 11.1% | — | — | -15.8 | — | — | — | -9.1 | -22.2% |
| Colgate | 1948 | 9 | 3 | 6 | 0 | 33.3% | — | — | -6.7 | — | — | — | +2.8 | +8.3% |
| Colgate | 1947 | 8 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 25.0% | — | — | -9.5 | — | — | — | -26.6 | -30.6% |
| Ohio State | 1946 | 9 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 55.6% | #0 | #0 | 17.1 | — | — | — | — | — |
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