They are on the list of the top 26, but a generation has risen behind them -- led by Kansas' Bill Self,Gonzaga'sMark Few andBaylor'sScott Drew -- to comprise a new guard in the sport. In a season of lose-lose-lose, this was a win-win Saturday. As pointed out by Mark Titus of The Ringer, only a few notable coaches have coached in their 70s, including Phog Allen, Ray Meyer, Eddie Sutton, Lou Henson, Jerry Tarkanian, Steve Fisher, Lefty Driesell, Adolph Rupp and Lute Olsen. Born on February 13, 1947, Coach K pretty much put Duke basketball on the map, and has turned the program into the most successful in college basketball over the last 35 years. Here are the other coaches to have coached 40-plus seasons in NCAA history: Zac Al-Khateeb is a content producer for The Sporting News. Top 25 And 1 college basketball coaches -- As selected by voting from CBS Sports' Gary Parrish, Matt Norlander, Kyle Boone and David Cobb 1. It was very different than 1967. He's been to five Sweet 16s in 17 years on the job but is still in search of that legacy-defining deep March run. Each week, The Minutes highlights a team that has found a way to construct a winning roster during these transient times in the sport. Cronin wasn't even close to being UCLA's first choice, but as he embarks on his fourth season with the Bruins, it's clear he was the right choice. They might be ready to do it now, in their 50s. In 1967, the semifinals were on Friday, the final game on Saturday. For the first time in MVC history the Conference has five teams with 20+ wins prior to the league tournament. Theres no reason to believe that anyone on this list couldnt work their way up the coaching echelon in the coming years. (1961-62 - 1963-64); Illinois (1974-75 - 1974-75); Memphis (1970-71 - 1973-74); UAB (1978-79 - 1995-96); UCLA (1975-76 - 1976-77); Valparaiso (1964-65 - 1969-70), Hofstra (1994-95 - 2000-01); Villanova (2001-02 - 2019-22), Tulsa (1991-92 - 1994-95); Georgia (1995-96 - 1996-97); Kentucky (1997-98 - 2006-07); Minnesota (2007-08 - 2012-13); Texas Tech (2013-14 - 2015-16); Memphis (2016-17 - 2017-18); High Point (2018-19 - 2019-22), Lamar University (1976-77 - 2005-06); Oklahoma (1980-81 - 1993-94); Southwestern (TX) (1971-72 - 1972-73); TCU (1994-95 - 2001-02), Bethel (IN) (1976-77 - 1986-87); Ind.-South Bend (1987-88 - 1987-88); Valparaiso (1988-89 - 2010-11), Pacific Lutheran (1945-46 - 1957-58); Washington (1971-72 - 1984-85); Washington St. (1958-59 - 1970-71), Manchester (1991-92 - 1994-95); Missouri St. (1995-96 - 1998-99); Iowa (1999-00 - 2006-07); New Mexico (2007-08 - 2012-13); UCLA (2013-14 - 2018-19); Nevada (2019-22), Florida St. (1966-67 - 1977-78); Georgia (1978-79 - 1994-95); Jacksonville (1997-98 - 2004-05), Muskingum (1919-20 - 1922-23); Davis & Elkins (1923-24 - 1934-35); Marshall (1935-36 - 1954-55), Southern Ind. Krzyzewski, 75, has created a dynasty that will be difficult to match in the upcoming years. Krzyzewski himself has passed Chaney on the list of all-time oldest coaches, but will have to settle for third place behind Boeheim and Coastal Carolina's Cliff Ellis (aged 76). Pittsburgh (35) sweeping North Carolina. That run of unprecedented dominance for the Cavaliers was highlighted by a 2019 national title, the first in program history. Mandatory Credit:. That number does not take into account 64-year-old Mike Woodson and 58-year-old Eric Musselmans tenures as pro head coaches, or Sampson and 62-year-old Bruce Pearls time at lower levels of college ball. As of the 202223 season, the longest-tenured head coach is expected to be Jim Boeheim, who has been head coach at Syracuse since 1976.[2]. Dayton star Don May hit 13 consecutive shots and the Flyers rolled over the Tar Heels by 14 points. Required fields are marked *. Loos was a head coach at Christian Brothers in the mid 80s, and started coaching the Governors mens basketball team in 1990. The Final Four made it all happen. The Frias won a Big East regular season title after being picked to finish seventh in the conference. 1 or No. Burmeister, born on June 3, 1947, has been coaching the Cardinals since their division II days. 1 seed in the NCAA Tournament. Tech. North Carolina's Roy Williams was 70 at the time he retired following the end of the 2020-21 season. After time in the NBA, he won 81.4% of his games and the 1996 national title during an eight-year run at Kentucky that began with the adversity of a two-year postseason ban because of the program's past transgressions. Unbeaten UCLA, a wizard named John Wooden and an unstoppable towering sophomore then called Lew Alcindor put an end to that. Now, with his 78th birthday coming this month, Boeheim is No. This includes five national titles since taking the job in 1980, and making the Final Four 12 times, including losing in the championship game four times. Charleston Southern vs. High Point odds, picks, bets, Coaching changes tracker: Latest on who's hired, fired, Detroit's Davis near Maravich's NCAA scoring record, Alabama's Oats takes blame for Miller's pregame patdown, Indiana vs. Iowa odds, picks, computer simulations, Marquette vs. Butler odds, picks, computer simulations, Ranking college basketball's Top 25 And 1 coaches, Bracketology: Slide continues for Iowa State, Nate Oats says Bama players explained pat-down, March Madness starts with game-winner at buzzer, AP Top 25: Marquette moves up; UK back in rankings, Legendary former Virginia coach Terry Holland dies. The 65-year-old Sampson is making the most out of his tenure coaching the Cougars following an NCAA ban that cost him his job at Indiana. Donoher just turned 90. The 2000 national title highlights his resume, but Izzo has taken the Spartans to a whopping eight Final Fours and captured 10 Big Ten regular season titles. Frericks would always be Donohers AD. Bill Self, Kansas As Self embarks on Year 20 at. (2015-16 - 2016-17), Cincinnati (1972-73 - 1977-78); West Virginia (1978-79 - 2001-02), Fresno St. (1990-91 - 1994-95); New Mexico (1980-81 - 1987-88); Pepperdine (1968-69 - 1978-79); Valdosta St. (1958-59 - 1967-68), Alma (1973-74 - 1973-74); Calvin (1984-85 - 1995-96); Hillsdale (1998-99 - 2006-07); Kent St. (1978-79 - 1981-82); Lake Superior St. (1974-75 - 1977-78); UNC Greensboro (1982-83 - 1983-84), Butler (1926-27 - 1941-42); Butler (1945-46 - 1969-70), Cal U (PA) (1986-87 - 1995-96); Robert Morris (1996-97 - 1999-00); Eastern Mich. (2000-01 - 2004-05); Tusculum (2005-06 - 2010-11); West Va. Wesleyan (2011-12 - 2011-12); Delta St. (2012-13 - 2019-20), Wayne State (1994-95 - 1999-00); North Dakota State (2000-01); Northern Iowa (2001-02 - 2005-06); Iowa State (2006-07 - 2009-10); Creighton (2010-11 - 2020-22), North Carolina (1952-53 - 1960-61); South Carolina (1964-65 - 1979-80); St. John's (NY) (1947-48 - 1951-52), Okla. Bapt. If not for a farcical NCAA investigation that resulted in a five-year show-cause during his second season at Indiana in 2008, Sampson would be even more accomplished. But whats united many of these teams have been the long efforts and passion of their head coaches. DI indoor T&F championship selections revealed, How La. All Rights Reserved. CBS Sports is a registered trademark of CBS Broadcasting Inc. Commissioner.com is a registered trademark of CBS Interactive Inc. site: media | arena: collegebasketball | pageType: stories | Even before his head coaching stint began in 1976, he was part of the program for a decade as a player and assistant. Hall He dug the Volunteers out of that hole and has created a steady winner with both a SEC regular season title (2018) and tournament title last season that was the program's first since 1979. Lincoln Riley and Ryan Day took over Oklahoma and Ohio State in their 30s; Smart was hired at Georgia at age 40; last year Notre Dame and Oregon both hired 35-year-olds in Marcus Freeman and Dan Lanning. Is a team's performance in the single-elimination conference tournament a good predictor of how it will do on the biggest stage? NCAA Basketball: Ranking all 68 head coaches in 2021 NCAA Tournament. Prayers, he said. Your favorite teams, topics, and players all on your favorite mobile devices. Underwood is starting his sixth season at Illinois with a squad expected to compete for a conference title. He doesnt go to games anymore The steps and the parking at my age, I feel more comfortable watching it on TV, he said but he keeps a close eye on things. Joining the American Athletic Conference in July 2023. But with Final Four appearances at both Cincinnati and WVU on his resume, Huggins' place as a great among his coaching peers -- both active and all-time -- is secure. 9 or 10 seed at the moment in no small part by beating the Cyclones in Stillwater in January and in Ames Feb. 11. Even after missing the Big Dance last season, Florida State has still been to the Sweet 16 in three of the past five NCAA Tournaments. Boeheim would be 77 years old, making him the oldest men's basketball coach in NCAA Division I history. But still, what a ride for a guy coaching his alma mater. At the 2021 NCAA Tournament, the Wolverines advanced to their fourth straight Sweet 16 . I am? Save my name, email, and website in this browser for the next time I comment. The banner hoopla happened in concert with the school welcoming back that 2013 team for a 10th anniversary celebration, which coincided with the best moment of the season by far for the moribund Cardinals, who upset tailspinning Clemson to improve to 423. Pitt beat the Tar Heels at home by two on Dec. 30, with Blake Hinson hitting the go-ahead three with 1:28 left. Altman is among the more unassuming coaches on the list, but his work at Creighton and Oregon over the past three decades speaks for itself. He was inducted into the National Collegiate Basketball Hall of Fame in 2015. Still lives barely seven miles from the arena he helped build. Coastal Carolina's Cliff Ellis is 819-541 after wrapping up his 44th season coaching at the DI level. The veteran coach on a double-digit seed will still be higher than an up-and-coming mid-major coach. You just went out and played. St. Billings (1981-82 - 1986-87); UC Irvine (1997-98 - 2009-10), Delaware (1995-96 - 1999-00); Notre Dame (2000-01 - 2019-22), Ohio St. (1976-77 - 1985-86); UNI (1986-87 - 1997-98); Western Mich. (1970-71 - 1975-76); Wittenberg (1962-63 - 1969-70), Alcorn (1969-70 - 2002-03); Texas Southern (1964-65 - 1968-69), Oklahoma (1975-76 - 1979-80); SMU (1980-81 - 1987-88); New Mexico (1988-89 - 1998-99); Baylor (1999-00 - 2002-03); Southwestern Christ. This is the compromise solution. NCAA Tournament. While he lacks the high-end NCAA Tournament success experienced by those above him on the list, he is among the most consistently successful coaches in the sport. Dont know? Dates, TV schedule, locations, odds & more for the NCAA Tournament. No one should expect to make money from the picks and predictions discussed on this website. Grant Weatherford of Georgia Southern (25) and Frederick Scott of Boston College (25) and Tennessee's John Fulkerson (24, will be 25 in. Alcindor. Krzyzewski coached Army for five years (1975-1980) and posted a 73-59 record. 2. He called the dogs off with about six minutes to go and we played lights out to cut it to 15.. Though he's been a head coach for just one season, the early returns on Lloyd are so promising that he must be considered among the top coaches in the sport. They had a three-point lead and the ball with 90 seconds left in regulation but couldnt close the deal. Craig Greenberg, the new mayor of Louisville (30), scored political points on a backdoor layup last week by hanging a banner outside Metro Hall downtown that reasserts the Cardinals as the 2013 NCAA champions*. A point guard for Marshall during the late 60s, he was a high school coach for 30 years before joining his brother and serving as an assistant on the Suns, Knicks and Lakers. Florida State began this season with a surprising loss to Stetson, but Hamilton's legacy is secure. Born on October 5, 1948, Dunphy has been a head coach at the division I level since 1989. As Self embarks on Year 20 at Kansas, he is 16 for 19 on winning or sharing the Big 12 regular-season title, has nine Big 12 Tournament titles and two national championships. He led FSU to win the ACC tournament in 2012, and helped them to the Sweet Sixteen in 2011. With less than two weeks until a new college basketball season officially tips off, it's worth looking at some names to know in the coaching profession beyond Coach K, Juwan Howard . The Flyers took the Bruins to three overtimes before losing 111-100. Everything the man has said and done since the horrific (yet appallingly routine) gun violence on the East Lansing campus last week has underscored how much he means to the school and how much the school means to him. The real banner was stored in an office when the sanctions were handed down in 2017, and remains somewhere within the confines of the Louisville athletic department. Coach K staying busy: 'I don't miss coaching' Duke Blue Devils. He still visits with his old players. I could make this column 4,000 words but I'll spare you that and just say that one of, if not the biggest problem that currently exists is the random and subjective determination of strength of conference. 1:10 pm -- MVC Championship Game. Given the pursuit of schematic advantageto use a Charlie Weis linethe path is clearer for a 32-year-old (Kenny Dillingham at Arizona State) to take over a power-conference program in football than in basketball. We celebrated too much, Donoher said. The answer, from athletic director Josh Heird, was that doing so could get the school dragged back in front of the NCAA Committee on Infractions to face new sanctions. He has covered college basketball for 43 years, including 39 Final Fours. 1d. 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