Oats, Nate

Alabama Viewing: Active Coaches Rank #6 of 350 Coach Score: 85.42

Career & Tournament Summary

Career record

266–116

NCAA record

15–9

NCAA win%

0.625

Appearances

Average round

2.7 (Round of 32)

Current NCAA streak

8 years

Deep March resume

🏆 0 FF 1

Avg ATS margin

+1.65

Most Frequent Matchups All H2H →

Pearl, Bruce Auburn	7–5	12 games
Senderoff, Rob Kent St.	8–3	11 games
Calipari, John Arkansas	5–5	10 games
Barnes, Rick Tennessee	4–6	10 games
Wade, Will LSU	6–3	9 games
Jans, Chris Mississippi St.	9–0	9 games

Betting Trends

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53.1% cover rate · 171 games · last 5 seasons

5-season decay-weighted cover rate (most recent season weighted heaviest). Spread data from 2021–22 onward. HOT/COLD requires most recent season ≥ 10 games and >5 pts from weighted avg.

Cover %

53.1%

171 games

As Favorite

53.0%

134 games

As Underdog

47.2%

36 games

Recent Season

48.6%

2025-26

Current Season

48.6%

35 games · 2025-26

Covers the spread more often than not.

Season-by-season

Season	School	W	L	Win%	WAB	WAP	TASE	Seed	ATS	Furthest RoundNCAA	Final Four LocationF4 Location
►2026-27	Alabama	0	0	0.000 0.00	—	—	—	—	—		Detroit, MI

►2025-26	Alabama	25	10	0.714 0.71	+9.6	+2.5	+0.48	#4	+1.76	R64 R32 S16 E8 FF CG S16	Indianapolis, IN

►2024-25	Alabama	28	9	0.757 0.76	+12.2	+3.7	+0.73	#2	+1.69	R64 R32 S16 E8 FF CG E8	San Antonio, TX

►2023-24	Alabama	25	12	0.676 0.68	+5.7	+1.1	+2.48	#4	+2.21	R64 R32 S16 E8 FF CG F4	Phoenix, AZ

►2022-23	Alabama	31	6	0.838 0.84	+11.6	+5.5	-1.26	#1	+4.38	R64 R32 S16 E8 FF CG S16	Houston, TX

►2021-22	Alabama	19	14	0.576 0.58	+4.0	-2.2	-1.02	#6	-3.94	R64 R32 S16 E8 FF CG R64	New Orleans, LA

►2020-21	Alabama	26	7	0.788 0.79	+9.4	+4.4	-0.27	#2	+5.06	R64 R32 S16 E8 FF CG S16	Indianapolis, IN

►2019-20	Alabama	16	15	0.516 0.52	-0.9	—	—	—	—	COVID	Atlanta, GA

►2018-19	Buffalo	32	4	0.889 0.89	+9.8	—	-0.02	#6	—	R64 R32 S16 E8 FF CG R32	Minneapolis, MN

►2017-18	Buffalo	27	9	0.750 0.75	+2.2	—	+0.76	#13	—	R64 R32 S16 E8 FF CG R32	San Antonio, TX

►2016-17	Buffalo	17	15	0.531 0.53	-4.8	—	—	—	—	No NCAA	Phoenix, AZ

►2015-16	Buffalo	20	15	0.571 0.57	-2.3	—	-0.15	#14	—	R64 R32 S16 E8 FF CG R64	Houston, TX

Abbreviations: R64=Round of 64, R32=Round of 32, S16=Sweet 16, E8=Elite 8, FF=Final Four, CG=Championship Game (runner-up or champion). 🏆 indicates a national title. Gold highlight = Final Four appearance or better.