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John Bridgers

1959-1968Baylor

One defining stop at Baylor.

John Bridgers coached 10 seasons, won 48.1%, and posted an average SRS of 8.1. Best season: 1960 Baylor. The profile was balanced with a swing-heavy profile. One primary stop defined the run.

Career record
49-53-1
Career win rate
48.1%
Average SRS
8.1
Peak SRS
19.2

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
10
Career span
10 years
Best finish
#12
Consistency
49.7

Primary school anchor

Baylor

Balanced profile with 1 program stop and a peak score of 82.5.

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.

John Bridgers
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1959Actual season year • SRS range -4.0 to 19.21968

Active comparison point

John Bridgers1960

Selected

1960 Baylor

Best season

8-3 • SRS 19.2 • SP Overall

Win %

72.7%

YoY SRS

+12.1

SP Off / Def

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Finish

#12

Comparison context

Focus a point to inspect how it stacks up against the rest of the field.

Tenure map

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

Length = seasons coachedDeeper color = stronger tenure

Baylor

1959-196810 seasons

Avg SRS 8.1 • Win % 48.1%

Longest tenure
Baylor • 10 seasons
Best tenure
Baylor • 8.1 SRS
Best tenure win rate
Baylor • 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.

John Bridgers

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.

Baylor

1959-196849-53-1

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

Avg SRS 8.1Win % 48.1%

Avg wins

Higher is better

4.9 during vs 5.4 baseline

-0.5

Avg SRS

Higher is better

8.1 during vs 10.3 baseline

-2.2

Avg SP Overall

Higher is better

during vs baseline

Ranked finish rate

Higher is better

10.0% during vs 40.0% baseline

-30.0%

Career highs and lows

High Points

Best Season

Baylor 1960

8-3SRS 19.2

Biggest Improvement

Baylor 1963

8-312.6 SRS

Best Offensive Season

Unavailable

Best Defensive Season

Unavailable

Setbacks

Worst Season

Baylor 1967

1-8-1SRS -4.0

Biggest Drop

Baylor 1967

1-8-1-15.3 SRS

Season-by-season results

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

Baylor19681037030.0%0.4+4.4+15.0%
Baylor19671018115.0%-4.0-15.3-35.0%
Baylor19661055050.0%11.3+3.10.0%
Baylor19651055050.0%8.2+2.40.0%
Baylor19641055050.0%5.8-11.7-22.7%
Baylor19631183072.7%17.5+12.6+32.7%
Baylor19621046040.0%4.9-5.9-14.5%
Baylor19611165054.5%10.8-8.4-18.2%
Baylor19601183072.7%#1219.2+12.1+32.7%
Baylor19591046040.0%7.1

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