Who is better, Doleman or Montana?
Chris Doleman leads with a GOAT score of 88.8 against 88.7 for Joe Montana — a gap of 0.1 points on GOAT Rank's weighted model.
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Doleman vs Montana
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Quick answer
GOAT Rank currently ranks Chris Doleman above Joe Montana: 88.8 vs 88.7. Chris Doleman leads on Longevity, Statistics, Peak. Joe Montana leads on Honours, Dominance.
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DolemanWinner
88.8Doleman wins: Peak, Longevity, Statistics
Montana
88.7Montana wins: Dominance, Honours
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Time range
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Verdict
Weighted GOAT score
🇺🇸 Chris Doleman
88.8
Doleman leads in 3 of 5 weighted categories.
1. Chris Doleman
2. Joe Montana
Category breakdown
Season form · Form index per season
Career timeline · Form index per season
Cumulative output season by season — the shape of each career against the other.
GOAT pace tracker
Career stage · GOAT pace
Through season 5 · Form index per season1. 🇺🇸 Chris Doleman5 seasons played · career day 1,825368 touchdowns
Setting the pace at this stage
2. 🇺🇸 Joe Montana5 seasons played · career day 2,191105 touchdowns
-71.5% vs Doleman at the same stage
| Ghost race · career day | 30 | 100 | 365 | 1000 | 1825 | 3650 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 🇺🇸 Doleman | 0 | 0 | 50 | 112 | 368 | 704 |
| 🇺🇸 Montana | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 77 | 171 |
Careers are aligned from debut; the first 5 season periods are measured against the same career window.
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GOAT Rank · the data
Doleman88.8
Montana88.7
FAQ
Where does Montana beat Doleman?
Montana scores higher on dominance, honours. Doleman leads on peak, statistics, longevity.
How is the Doleman vs Montana score calculated?
Both are scored on peak, dominance, honours, statistics, longevity within their sport. Doleman: 88.8, Montana: 88.7.
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