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Coach Profile

Ron Dickerson

1993-1997 • Temple

One defining program at Temple.

Ron Dickerson coached 5 seasons, won 14.5%, and posted an average SRS of -15.6. Best season: 1995 Temple. The profile was offense-first with a highly volatile profile. One primary stint defined the run.

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Career record: 8-47
Career win rate: 14.5%
Average SRS: -15.6
Peak SRS: -7.1

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: 5
Career span: 5 years
Best finish: —
Consistency: 33.5

Primary school anchor

Temple

Offense-First profile with 1 program stop and a peak score of 20.4.

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.

Ron Dickerson

EliteStrongAverageLean

1993Actual season year • SRS range -30.3 to -7.11997

Active comparison point

Ron Dickerson • 1995

Selected

1995 Temple

Best season

1-10 • SRS -7.1 • SP Overall -10.0

Win %

9.1%

YoY SRS

+5.9

SP Off / Def

26.2 / 34.4

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

AP Top 25Coaches Poll

Ranking timing

Time of gameSeason final

Top 25

0-16

Games: 16
Win rate: 0.0%

Top 10

0-7

Games: 7
Win rate: 0.0%

Top 5

0-5

Games: 5
Win rate: 0.0%

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1997 Regular Week 5	Temple	Virginia Tech	#18	L13-23
1997 Regular Week 4	Temple	Penn State	#1	L10-52
1996 Regular Week 14	Temple	Syracuse	#16	L15-36
1996 Regular Week 11	Temple	Miami	#22	L26-57
1996 Regular Week 9	Temple	West Virginia	#15	L10-30
1996 Regular Week 5	Temple	Penn State	#5	L0-41
1995 Regular Week 12	Temple	Virginia Tech	#21	L16-38
1995 Regular Week 4	Temple	Penn State	#7	L14-66
1994 Regular Week 13	Temple	Miami	#5	L14-38
1994 Regular Week 9	Temple	Syracuse	#16	L42-49
1994 Regular Week 8	Temple	Boston College	#24	L28-45
1994 Regular Week 7	Temple	Virginia Tech	#20	L13-41
1994 Regular Week 6	Temple	Penn State	#4	L21-48
1993 Regular Week 12	Temple	West Virginia	#9	L7-49
1993 Regular Week 10	Temple	Miami	#4	L7-42
1993 Regular Week 4	Temple	California	#21	L0-58

Tenure map

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

Length = seasons coachedDeeper color = stronger stint

Temple

1993-1997 • 5 seasons

Avg SRS -15.6 • Win % 14.5%

Longest tenure: Temple • 5 seasons
Best tenure: Temple • -15.6 SRS
Best tenure win rate: Temple • 14.5%

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.

Ron Dickerson sets the reference point in overall strength.

Overall Strength

Decisive edge

Ron Dickerson sets the reference point in overall strength.

Normalized score; raw SP overall stays underneath for reference.

Ron Dickerson

Lower end

Raw avg SP Overall: -16.7
Percentile: 11th pct

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.

Temple

1993-1997 • 8-47

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

Avg SRS -15.6Win % 14.5%

Avg wins

Higher is better

1.6 during vs 3.0 baseline

-1.4

Avg SRS

Higher is better

-15.6 during vs -12.0 baseline

-3.6

Avg SP Overall

Higher is better

-16.7 during vs -13.2 baseline

-3.5

Ranked finish rate

Higher is better

0.0% during vs 0.0% baseline

+0.0%

Career highs and lows

High Points

Best Season

Temple 1995

1-10 • SRS -7.1

Biggest Improvement

Temple 1994

2-9 • 17.3 SRS

Best Offensive Season

Temple 1994

2-9 • SP Off 30.9

Best Defensive Season

Temple 1995

1-10 • SP Def 34.4

Setbacks

Worst Season

Temple 1993

1-10 • SRS -30.3

Biggest Drop

Temple 1996

1-10 • -5.1 SRS

Season-by-season results

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


Temple	1997	11	3	8	27.3%	—	—	-15.5	-16.4	25.1	38.9	-3.3	+18.2%
Temple	1996	11	1	10	9.1%	—	—	-12.2	-14.1	28.0	38.6	-5.1	0.0%
Temple	1995	11	1	10	9.1%	—	—	-7.1	-10.0	26.2	34.4	+5.9	-9.1%
Temple	1994	11	2	9	18.2%	—	—	-13.0	-14.0	30.9	40.9	+17.3	+9.1%
Temple	1993	11	1	10	9.1%	—	—	-30.3	-29.2	22.3	44.8	—	—

Best finish Unranked • Volatility 7.6

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