Top 25
9-23
- Games
- 32
- Win rate
- 28.1%
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Coach Profile
Mike Stoops
2004-2011 • Arizona
One defining program at Arizona.
Mike Stoops coached 8 seasons, won 45.1%, and posted an average SRS of 6.5. Best season: 2010 Arizona. The profile was defense-first with a very steady week-to-week shape. One primary stint defined the run.
- Career record
- 41-50
- Career win rate
- 45.1%
- Average SRS
- 6.5
- Peak SRS
- 12.8
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
- 8
- Career span
- 8 years
- Best finish
- —
- Consistency
- 83.2
Primary school anchor
Arizona
Defense-First profile with 1 program stop and a peak score of 67.9.
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.
Mike Stoops
EliteStrongAverageLean
2004Actual season year • SRS range 0.5 to 12.82011
Active comparison point
Mike Stoops • 2010
2010 Arizona
Best seasonBiggest improvement7-6 • SRS 12.8 • SP Overall 14.8
Win %
53.8%
YoY SRS
+5.3
SP Off / Def
34.5 / 19.4
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.
Top 10
4-13
- Games
- 17
- Win rate
- 23.5%
Top 5
1-4
- Games
- 5
- Win rate
- 20.0%
View ranked game results32
Tenure map
Each stint expands by seasons coached. Deeper color signals a stronger average SRS over that stretch.
Length = seasons coachedDeeper color = stronger stint
Arizona
2004-2011 • 8 seasons
Avg SRS 6.5 • Win % 45.1%
- Longest tenure
- Arizona • 8 seasons
- Best tenure
- Arizona • 6.5 SRS
- Best tenure win rate
- Arizona • 45.1%
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.
Mike Stoops sets the reference point in overall strength.
Overall Strength
Decisive edgeMike Stoops sets the reference point in overall strength.
Normalized score; raw SP overall stays underneath for reference.
Mike Stoops
Strong
- Raw avg SP Overall
- 5.8
- Percentile
- 75th pct
Strong
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.
Arizona
2004-2011 • 41-50
Compared with this school's baseline outside that stint over the prior 5 seasons (5 baseline seasons found).
Avg SRS 6.5Win % 45.1%
Avg wins
Higher is better
5.1 during vs 4.2 baseline
+0.9
Avg SRS
Higher is better
6.5 during vs -2.2 baseline
+8.7
Avg SP Overall
Higher is better
5.8 during vs -0.1 baseline
+5.9
Ranked finish rate
Higher is better
0.0% during vs 0.0% baseline
+0.0%
Career highs and lows
High Points
Best Season
Arizona 2010
7-6 • SRS 12.8
Biggest Improvement
Arizona 2010
7-6 • 5.3 SRS
Best Offensive Season
Arizona 2011
1-5 • SP Off 35.9
Best Defensive Season
Arizona 2006
6-6 • SP Def 17.8
Setbacks
Worst Season
Arizona 2011
1-5 • SRS 0.5
Biggest Drop
Arizona 2011
1-5 • -12.3 SRS
Season-by-season results
Full transparency into every season in the coaching record. Positive YoY values indicate improvement from the prior season.
| Arizona | 2011 | 6 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 16.7% | — | — | 0.5 | -2.4 | 35.9 | 36.4 | -12.3 | -37.2% |
| Arizona | 2010 | 13 | 7 | 6 | 0 | 53.8% | — | — | 12.8 | 14.8 | 34.5 | 19.4 | +5.3 | -7.7% |
| Arizona | 2009 | 13 | 8 | 5 | 0 | 61.5% | — | — | 7.5 | 7.1 | 28.1 | 20.4 | -4.1 | 0.0% |
| Arizona | 2008 | 13 | 8 | 5 | 0 | 61.5% | — | — | 11.6 | 16.3 | 34.9 | 20.5 | +3.6 | +19.9% |
| Arizona | 2007 | 12 | 5 | 7 | 0 | 41.7% | — | — | 8.0 | 7.3 | 26.6 | 21.3 | +2.0 | -8.3% |
| Arizona | 2006 | 12 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 50.0% | — | — | 6.0 | -1.0 | 15.4 | 17.8 | +1.8 | +22.7% |
| Arizona | 2005 | 11 | 3 | 8 | 0 | 27.3% | — | — | 4.2 | 1.5 | 26.9 | 25.4 | +2.8 | 0.0% |
| Arizona | 2004 | 11 | 3 | 8 | 0 | 27.3% | — | — | 1.4 | 3.1 | 26.3 | 24.0 | — | — |
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