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Single Season
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Yearly
Career Coaching Men's Leaders and Records for Losses
Losses
Includes record as coach of major (D-I or equivalent) programs. Minimum: No requirement
Losses Table
Rank
Coach
L
1.
Cliff Ellis
566
2.
Leonard Hamilton
491
3.
Jim Larranaga
475
4.
Bill Herrion
472
5.
Pat Kennedy
455
6.
Ed DeChellis
442
7.
Jim Boeheim
441
8.
Frankie Allen
433
Fran O'Hanlon
433
10.
Lon Kruger
432
11.
Jim Baron
430
Hugh Durham
430
13.
Nick Macarchuk
428
14.
Lou Henson
420
Tommy Penders
420
16.
Jeff Jones
418
17.
Fang Mitchell
417
Willis Wilson
417
19.
Rick Barnes
415
Ben Braun
415
21.
Dave Loos
410
22.
Jim Crews
405
23.
Herb Sendek
402
24.
Rod Barnes
401
25.
Bill E. Foster
398
26.
Lorenzo Romar
397
27.
Dan Monson
396
28.
Dana Altman
395
29.
Lefty Driesell
394
Tony Hinkle
394
31.
Slats Gill
393
32.
Don DeVoe
389
Bob Huggins
389
34.
Keith Richard
388
35.
Cy Alexander
386
36.
Oliver Purnell
384
37.
Jim Calhoun
382
Danny Nee
382
39.
Bob McKillop
380
Gary Williams
380
41.
Bobby Cremins
379
42.
Jack Friel
377
Larry Hunter
377
Mike McConathy
377
45.
Rollie Massimino
375
Al Skinner
375
47.
Bob Knight
374
48.
Greg Kampe
373
49.
Mike Dement
371
50.
Ralph Miller
370
Tubby Smith
370
52.
Mike Krzyzewski
368
Fran McCaffery
368
54.
Eldon Miller
366
55.
George Blaney
364
Bill Evans
364
57.
Fran Dunphy
361
58.
Mike Davis
360
59.
Norm Sloan
359
60.
Reggie Witherspoon
358
61.
Tom Davis
356
Robert Moreland
356
63.
Stan Morrison
355
Rick Samuels
355
65.
Ray Meyer
354
66.
Don Haskins
353
67.
Tom Green
351
Ernie Kent
351
69.
Ron Hunter
348
70.
Johnny Orr
346
71.
John Brady
345
72.
Ned Wulk
343
73.
Jim Les
339
74.
William Reinhart
338
75.
John Giannini
337
76.
Horace Broadnax
336
Tex Winter
336
78.
Travis Ford
335
Gerry Friel
335
Dave Magarity
335
Bob Weltlich
335
82.
Tom Brennan
334
83.
Hank Iba
333
Norm Stewart
333
85.
Mike Brey
332
Larry Eustachy
332
Doggie Julian
332
Donald White
332
89.
Les Robinson
330
90.
Eddie Sutton
329
91.
Steve Alford
328
Dave Bliss
328
Fred Enke
328
Marv Harshman
328
Phil Martelli
328
96.
John Bach
326
George Ivory
326
98.
John Beilein
325
Gale Catlett
325
Steve Donahue
325
John Dunne
325
Barclay Radebaugh
325
103.
Johnny Jones
324
Kevin Stallings
324
105.
Paul Cormier
322
Bob Thomason
322
107.
Bob Marlin
320
108.
Tommy Amaker
318
Mike Montgomery
318
Joe Scott
318
Lafayette Stribling
318
112.
Kermit Davis
317
Billy Tubbs
317
114.
John Carpenter
316
Gary Colson
316
Mark Schmidt
316
117.
Howard Dallmar
315
James Green
315
Charles Woollum
315
120.
Mike Jarvis
314
121.
Trent Johnson
313
Shelby Metcalf
313
123.
Charlie Coles
311
Howie Dickenman
311
Hank Egan
311
James Jones
311
Reggie Minton
311
128.
Mike Young
310
129.
Eddie Biedenbach
309
Jim Ferry
309
131.
Bill Carmody
308
Mike Deane
308
Paul Lizzo
308
134.
Gary Waters
307
135.
Tom Crean
306
Homer Drew
306
Ben Howland
306
Rick Pitino
306
Kelvin Sampson
306
140.
Joe Mihalich
305
Jim O'Brien
305
142.
Sonny Smith
304
143.
Mike Vining
303
144.
E.A. Diddle
302
Bruce Weber
302
146.
Dale Brown
301
Dick Kuchen
301
Jim Wooldridge
301
149.
Tommy Dempsey
299
Joe Jones
299
Abe Lemons
299
152.
Nelson Norgren
297
153.
Buster Brannon
296
Don Maestri
296
155.
Duggar Baucom
295
Will Brown
295
Denny Crum
295
Tom Izzo
295
Billy Kennedy
295
Dickey Nutt
295
161.
Stew Morrill
294
Nibs Price
294
163.
Seth Greenberg
293
Tod Kowalczyk
293
George Raveling
293
Jim Williams
293
167.
Tom Apke
292
Mark Gottfried
292
Riley Wallace
292
170.
Greg McDermott
291
171.
Steve Fisher
290
Jim Molinari
290
173.
Bruiser Flint
289
Gene Keady
289
Bill Strannigan
289
176.
Brian Gregory
287
Porter Moser
287
Jerry Pimm
287
179.
Billy Lee
286
180.
Ron Cottrell
285
Lute Olson
285
182.
Bill Coen
284
Chris Mooney
284
184.
Bill Chandler
283
Cal Luther
283
186.
Glenn Wilkes
282
Jay Wright
282
188.
Ray McCallum
281
189.
Hank Anderson
280
Tim Floyd
280
191.
Guy Lewis
279
Dave Odom
279
Steve Pikiell
279
194.
Marty Fletcher
278
Jeff Lebo
278
196.
Bob Donewald
277
Jud Heathcote
277
Carroll Williams
277
199.
Don Donoher
275
Mark Turgeon
275
201.
Murry Bartow
274
Brad Brownell
274
Bill C. Foster
274
204.
Pete Carril
273
Jim Christian
273
206.
Josh Cody
272
207.
Whack Hyder
271
John Mauer
271
209.
Perry Clark
270
210.
Keith Dambrot
269
Stan Heath
269
212.
Eddie Payne
268
Tony Shaver
268
Wayne Tinkle
268
215.
Bud Foster
267
M.K. Turk
267
217.
Tim Carter
265
218.
Cy McClairen
264
Harry Rabenhorst
264
Roy Williams
264
221.
John Calipari
263
Mark Fox
263
Rob Spivery
263
224.
Steve Hawkins
262
Lewis Jackson
262
Tim Miles
262
Gerald Myers
262
228.
Ron Everhart
261
Taps Gallagher
261
230.
Bob Williams
260
231.
Phog Allen
259
P.J. Carlesimo
259
233.
Lyles Alley
258
Bobby Braswell
258
Elwood Plummer
258
236.
Edward Joyner
257
237.
Mike Anderson
256
Paul Hewitt
256
Ritchie McKay
256
Tim O'Shea
256
Lou Rossini
256
242.
Dave Bike
255
Scott Drew
255
Max Good
255
George Ireland
255
Tates Locke
255
Rick Stansbury
255
248.
Robert McCullum
254
Dean Smith
254
Stan Watts
254
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