Coaches Research Hub

College football coach records, rankings, and profiles.

Search any coach, jump to the record answer, then verify it with year-by-year rows, ranked-game splits, school impact, and comparisons.

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Current Research Window

Search coach records, career wins, win percentage, and rankings from the same filtered universe as the discovery visuals below. Start from the recommended sample, then tighten the field around identity, school, time span, or quality.

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Summary and Filtering

Search coach records and career stats

Coach search stays primary, then school, archetype, time span, and quality sharpen the rankings. The recommended starting point is 3+ seasons.

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Recommended baseline

Keep at least 3 seasons in view to avoid tiny-sample profiles dominating the charts and leaderboards.

Coach Identity

The fastest way to narrow style and school context.

Georgia State

Time and Sample

Keep the result set stable before reading the charts.

Recommended: 3+ seasons.

Quality

Shortcut the list toward stronger resumes and stronger finishes.

These filters reshape the charts and the results table together, so every leaderboard and callout below reflects the same active set.

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Primary Discovery

One clear lens at a time.

Start with career shape or flip to identity. Either way, the chart, the coach summary, the outlier list, and the table context all stay synchronized.

Success vs Volatility

Start with the simplest question: who paired real strength with a repeatable week-to-week shape?

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Coach fieldOutlier markerSelected focus
Elite and steady
Elite but volatile
Lower ceiling but stable
Lower ceiling and unstable

Trent Miles

Volatility: 6.19 • Average SRS: -18.72

17.0% win rate • -11.0 peak SRS

Volatility
Average SRS

Hover or focus a point to isolate it. Click a coach to carry that selection into the results table.

Average SRS reads overall strength. Volatility is the spread of season-to-season SRS, so lower values mean a steadier profile.

Career shape lens

Trent Miles

This is the clearest first-pass view for peak versus stability. It is the best place to start browsing.

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Trent Miles coached 4 seasons, won 17.0%, and posted an average SRS of -18.7. Best season: 2015 Georgia State. The profile was balanced with a mostly steady profile. One primary stint defined the run.

Volatility
6.19
Average SRS
-18.72
Career Win %
17.0%
Peak SRS
-11.0
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Active chart outliers

These callouts update with the active discovery mode and filtered coach set.

2 markers

  1. Highest peak

    Shawn Elliott

    Single-season ceiling leader in the current filtered set.

    1.9 peak SRS

  2. Steadiest floor

    Trent Miles

    Lowest volatility in the view. Lower is more stable.

    6.19 volatility

Top Career Peaks

Keep the ceiling board in view, but as a support module for the active lens, not the main destination.

  1. 1. Shawn Elliott

    2020

    1.9

  2. 2. Trent Miles

    2015

    -11.0

Supporting Insights

Quick leaderboards, grouped on purpose.

These are shortcuts into the same table below. Performance leads the stack, while stability and longevity stay visible without competing with the main chart.

Performance

Primary leaderboard shortcuts

The fastest path into peak and results leaders.

3 boards

Highest Peak SRS

Single-season ceiling leaders.

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  1. 1. Shawn Elliott

    2020 Georgia State (6-4)

    1.9

  2. 2. Trent Miles

    2015 Georgia State (6-7)

    -11.0

Best Career Win %

Who won the most across a meaningful sample.

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  1. 1. Shawn Elliott

    2020 Georgia State (6-4)

    46.2%

  2. 2. Trent Miles

    2015 Georgia State (6-7)

    17.0%

Most Top 10 Finishes

Coaches who stacked elite endings.

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  1. 1. Shawn Elliott

    2020 Georgia State (6-4)

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  2. 2. Trent Miles

    2015 Georgia State (6-7)

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Stability

Stability shortcuts

Who stays in control year after year.

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Most Consistent Winning Coaches

Low SRS volatility among winning coaches with a real sample.

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    Longevity

    Longevity shortcuts

    Long arcs, big samples, and durable careers.

    1 board

    Longest Careers

    Big careers and long arcs.

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    1. 1. Shawn Elliott

      2020 Georgia State (6-4)

      9 years

    2. 2. Trent Miles

      2015 Georgia State (6-7)

      4 years

    Results Table

    Coach results table

    2 filtered coaches in view. Lower rank numbers are better. Lower volatility means more stable. Lower SP Def numbers are better on the identity chart.

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    Trent Miles

    8-38 • 2013-2016

    Georgia State
    		44783817.0%-18.7
    -11.0

    2015 peak

    		6.220.437.2—0
    Balanced

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    Shawn Elliott

    42-49 • 2015-2023

    Georgia State, South Carolina
    		891424946.2%-7.3
    1.9

    2020 peak

    		6.627.434.0—0
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    Offense-First

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