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Walter Milligan

1947-1949Pittsburgh

One defining stop at Pittsburgh.

Walter Milligan coached 3 seasons, won 48.1%, and posted an average SRS of 2.6. Best season: 1949 Pittsburgh. The profile was balanced with a mostly steady profile. One primary stop defined the run.

Career record
13-14
Career win rate
48.1%
Average SRS
2.6
Peak SRS
8.7

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
3
Career span
3 years
Best finish
Consistency
67.8

Primary school anchor

Pittsburgh

Balanced profile with 1 program stop and a peak score of 58.1.

Career Arc

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.

Walter Milligan
EliteStrongAverageLean
1947Actual season year • SRS range -4.7 to 8.71949

Active comparison point

Walter Milligan1949

Selected

1949 Pittsburgh

Best seasonBiggest drop

6-3 • SRS 8.7 • SP Overall

Win %

66.7%

YoY SRS

+4.8

SP Off / Def

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Finish

Unranked

Comparison context

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Tenure map

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

Length = seasons coachedDeeper color = stronger tenure

Pittsburgh

1947-19493 seasons

Avg SRS 2.6 • Win % 48.1%

Longest tenure
Pittsburgh • 3 seasons
Best tenure
Pittsburgh • 2.6 SRS
Best tenure win rate
Pittsburgh • 48.1%

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 edge

Not enough data to compare.

Normalized score; raw SP overall stays underneath for reference.

Walter Milligan

Insufficient sample

Raw avg SP Overall
Percentile

Insufficient sample

Normalized against the full tracked coach pool.

Impact by school

See how each stop compared with what that program usually looked like outside this tenure.

Pittsburgh

1947-194913-14

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

Avg SRS 2.6Win % 48.1%

Avg wins

Higher is better

4.3 during vs 3.2 baseline

+1.1

Avg SRS

Higher is better

2.6 during vs -0.6 baseline

+3.2

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

Pittsburgh 1949

6-3SRS 8.7

Biggest Improvement

Pittsburgh 1948

6-38.6 SRS

Best Offensive Season

Unavailable

Best Defensive Season

Unavailable

Setbacks

Worst Season

Pittsburgh 1947

1-8SRS -4.7

Biggest Drop

Pittsburgh 1949

6-34.8 SRS

Season-by-season results

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

Pittsburgh1949963066.7%8.7+4.80.0%
Pittsburgh1948963066.7%3.9+8.6+55.6%
Pittsburgh1947918011.1%-4.7

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