Top 25
1-14
- Games
- 15
- Win rate
- 6.7%
Coach Profile
1969-1972 • Pittsburgh
One defining program at Pittsburgh.
Carl DePasqua coached 4 seasons, won 30.9%, and posted an average SRS of -4.3. Best season: 1970 Pittsburgh. The profile was offense-first with a very steady week-to-week shape. One primary stint defined the run.
Career Dossier
The profile below keeps the headline numbers visible, then moves into tenure shape, school impact, and full season detail.
Primary school anchor
Pittsburgh
Offense-First profile with 1 program stop and a peak score of 27.9.
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.
Active comparison point
5-5 • SRS -3.2 • SP Overall -3.9
Win %
50.0%
YoY SRS
+0.1
SP Off / Def
24.0 / 27.8
Finish
Unranked
Comparison context
Focus a point to inspect how it stacks up against the rest of the field.
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 25
1-14
Top 10
0-9
Top 5
0-2
| 1972 Regular Week 12 | Pittsburgh | Penn State | #6 | L27-49 |
| 1972 Regular Week 6 | Pittsburgh | Notre Dame | #7 | L16-42 |
| 1972 Regular Week 2 | Pittsburgh | UCLA | #8 | L28-38 |
| 1972 Regular Week 1 | Pittsburgh | Florida State | #19 | L7-19 |
| 1971 Regular Week 11 | Pittsburgh | Penn State | #6 | L18-55 |
| 1971 Regular Week 9 | Pittsburgh | Notre Dame | #8 | L7-56 |
| 1971 Regular Week 3 | Pittsburgh | Oklahoma | #11 | L29-55 |
| 1971 Regular Week 1 | Pittsburgh | UCLA | #15 | W29-25 |
| 1970 Regular Week 13 | Pittsburgh | Penn State | #18 | L15-35 |
| 1970 Regular Week 11 | Pittsburgh | Notre Dame | #2 | L14-46 |
| 1970 Regular Week 4 | Pittsburgh | UCLA | #13 | L15-24 |
| 1969 Regular Week 11 | Pittsburgh | Penn State | #3 | L7-27 |
| 1969 Regular Week 9 | Pittsburgh | Notre Dame | #9 | L7-49 |
| 1969 Regular Week 3 | Pittsburgh | Oklahoma | #6 | L8-37 |
| 1969 Regular Week 2 | Pittsburgh | UCLA | #14 | L8-42 |
Each stint expands by seasons coached. Deeper color signals a stronger average SRS over that stretch.
Pittsburgh
1969-1972 • 4 seasons
Avg SRS -4.3 • Win % 30.9%
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.
Carl DePasqua sets the reference point in overall strength.
Carl DePasqua sets the reference point in overall strength.
Normalized score; raw SP overall stays underneath for reference.
Carl DePasqua
Lower end
Lower end
Normalized against the full tracked coach pool.
See how each stint compared with what that program usually looked like outside that same span.
1969-1972 • 13-29
Compared with this school's baseline outside that stint over the prior 5 seasons (5 baseline seasons found).
Avg wins
Higher is better
3.3 during vs 1.8 baseline
+1.4
Avg SRS
Higher is better
-4.3 during vs -7.2 baseline
+2.9
Avg SP Overall
Higher is better
-5.8 during vs — baseline
—
Ranked finish rate
Higher is better
0.0% during vs 0.0% baseline
+0.0%
High Points
Best Season
Pittsburgh 1970
5-5 • SRS -3.2
Biggest Improvement
Pittsburgh 1970
5-5 • 0.1 SRS
Best Offensive Season
Pittsburgh 1971
3-8 • SP Off 32.7
Best Defensive Season
Pittsburgh 1970
5-5 • SP Def 27.8
Setbacks
Worst Season
Pittsburgh 1972
1-10 • SRS -7.1
Biggest Drop
Pittsburgh 1972
1-10 • -3.4 SRS
Full transparency into every season in the coaching record. Positive YoY values indicate improvement from the prior season.
| Pittsburgh | 1972 | 11 | 1 | 10 | 0 | 9.1% | — | — | -7.1 | -11.3 | 25.6 | 34.9 | -3.4 | -18.2% |
| Pittsburgh | 1971 | 11 | 3 | 8 | 0 | 27.3% | — | — | -3.7 | -2.1 | 32.7 | 34.6 | -0.5 | -22.7% |
| Pittsburgh | 1970 | 10 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 50.0% | — | — | -3.2 | -3.9 | 24.0 | 27.8 | +0.1 | +10.0% |
| Pittsburgh | 1969 | 10 | 4 | 6 | 0 | 40.0% | — | — | -3.3 | — | — | — | — | — |
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