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Kip Taylor
1949-1954 • Oregon State
One defining program at Oregon State.
Kip Taylor coached 6 seasons, won 35.7%, and posted an average SRS of -3.1. Best season: 1951 Oregon State. The profile was balanced with a highly volatile profile. One primary stint defined the run.
- Career record
- 20-36
- Career win rate
- 35.7%
- Average SRS
- -3.1
- Peak SRS
- 8.9
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
- 6
- Career span
- 6 years
- Best finish
- —
- Consistency
- 17.2
Primary school anchor
Oregon State
Balanced profile with 1 program stop and a peak score of 58.7.
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.
Kip Taylor
EliteStrongAverageLean
1949Actual season year • SRS range -16.9 to 8.91954
Active comparison point
Kip Taylor • 1951
1951 Oregon State
Best seasonBiggest improvement4-6 • SRS 8.9 • SP Overall —
Win %
40.0%
YoY SRS
+13.7
SP Off / Def
— / —
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
0-12
- Games
- 12
- Win rate
- 0.0%
Top 5
0-8
- Games
- 8
- Win rate
- 0.0%
View ranked game results20
| 1954 Regular Week 8 | Oregon State | Minnesota | #14 | L6-44 |
| 1954 Regular Week 7 | Oregon State | USC | #13 | L0-34 |
| 1954 Regular Week 6 | Oregon State | UCLA | #3 | L0-61 |
| 1953 Regular Week 7 | Oregon State | Michigan State | #5 | L6-34 |
| 1953 Regular Week 5 | Oregon State | USC | #11 | L0-37 |
| 1952 Regular Week 9 | Oregon State | UCLA | #3 | L0-57 |
| 1952 Regular Week 8 | Oregon State | Washington | #17 | L13-38 |
| 1952 Regular Week 6 | Oregon State | USC | #5 | L6-28 |
| 1952 Regular Week 4 | Oregon State | Michigan State | #1 | L14-17 |
| 1951 Regular Week 10 | Oregon State | Stanford | #8 | L14-35 |
| 1951 Regular Week 7 | Oregon State | California | #17 | L14-35 |
| 1951 Regular Week 6 | Oregon State | Washington State | #16 | L13-26 |
| 1951 Regular Week 5 | Oregon State | USC | #6 | L14-16 |
| 1951 Regular Week 2 | Oregon State | Michigan State | #1 | L0-6 |
| 1950 Regular Week 6 | Oregon State | California | #6 | L0-27 |
| 1950 Regular Week 4 | Oregon State | Stanford | #6 | L7-21 |
| 1950 Regular Week 2 | Oregon State | Michigan State | #2 | L13-38 |
| 1949 Regular Week 7 | Oregon State | Stanford | #12 | L7-27 |
| 1949 Regular Week 4 | Oregon State | California | #4 | L0-41 |
| 1949 Regular Week 2 | Oregon State | UCLA | #13 | L13-35 |
Tenure map
Each stint expands by seasons coached. Deeper color signals a stronger average SRS over that stretch.
Length = seasons coachedDeeper color = stronger stint
Oregon State
1949-1954 • 6 seasons
Avg SRS -3.1 • Win % 35.7%
- Longest tenure
- Oregon State • 6 seasons
- Best tenure
- Oregon State • -3.1 SRS
- Best tenure win rate
- Oregon State • 35.7%
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.
Not enough data to compare.
Overall Strength
Decisive edgeNot enough data to compare.
Normalized score; raw SP overall stays underneath for reference.
Kip Taylor
Insufficient sample
- Raw avg SP Overall
- —
- Percentile
- —
Insufficient sample
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.
Oregon State
1949-1954 • 20-36
Compared with this school's baseline outside that stint over the prior 5 seasons (4 baseline seasons found).
Avg SRS -3.1Win % 35.7%
Avg wins
Higher is better
3.3 during vs 5.3 baseline
-1.9
Avg SRS
Higher is better
-3.1 during vs -0.4 baseline
-2.6
Avg SP Overall
Higher is better
— during vs — baseline
—
Ranked finish rate
Higher is better
0.0% during vs 0.0% baseline
+0.0%
Career highs and lows
High Points
Best Season
Oregon State 1951
4-6 • SRS 8.9
Biggest Improvement
Oregon State 1951
4-6 • 13.7 SRS
Best Offensive Season
Unavailable
Best Defensive Season
Unavailable
Setbacks
Worst Season
Oregon State 1954
1-8 • SRS -16.9
Biggest Drop
Oregon State 1950
3-6 • -13.5 SRS
Season-by-season results
Full transparency into every season in the coaching record. Positive YoY values indicate improvement from the prior season.
| Oregon State | 1954 | 9 | 1 | 8 | 0 | 11.1% | — | — | -16.9 | — | — | — | -6.9 | -22.2% |
| Oregon State | 1953 | 9 | 3 | 6 | 0 | 33.3% | — | — | -10.0 | — | — | — | -5.7 | +11.1% |
| Oregon State | 1952 | 9 | 2 | 7 | 0 | 22.2% | — | — | -4.3 | — | — | — | -13.2 | -17.8% |
| Oregon State | 1951 | 10 | 4 | 6 | 0 | 40.0% | — | — | 8.9 | — | — | — | +13.7 | +6.7% |
| Oregon State | 1950 | 9 | 3 | 6 | 0 | 33.3% | — | — | -4.8 | — | — | — | -13.5 | -36.7% |
| Oregon State | 1949 | 10 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 70.0% | — | — | 8.7 | — | — | — | — | — |
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