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Louisville Men's Basketball Coaches

Location: Louisville, Kentucky

Coverage: 111 seasons (1911-12 to 2024-25)

Record (since 1911-12): 1934-1022 .654 W-L%

Conferences: ACC, AAC, Big East, CUSA, Metro, MVC, OVC and Ind

Conference Champion: 23 Times (Reg. Seas.), 17 Times (Tourn.)

NCAA Tournament: 44 Years (76-45), 10 Final Fours, 3 Championships

NCAA Champion: 1980, 1986 and 2013

Ranked in AP Poll: 41 Times (Preseason), 36 Times (Final), 663 Weeks (Total)

Record only includes games as head coach of Louisville.

25 Coaches

25 Coaches Table
Rk	Coach	From	To	Yrs	G	W	L	W-L%	CREG	CTRN	NCAA	FF	NC
1	Denny Crum	1972	2001	30	970	675	295	.696	15	11	23	6	2
2	Peck Hickman	1945	1967	23	626	443	183	.708	1	0	5	1	0
3	Rick Pitino	2002	2017	16	559	416	143	.744	4	6	13	3	1
4	John Dromo	1968	1971	4	91	68	23	.747	3	0	1	0	0
5	Chris Mack	2019	2022	4	99	63	36	.636	0	0	1	0	0
6	Red Money	1933	1936	4	86	46	40	.535	0	0	0	0	0
7	Tom King	1926	1930	5	65	38	27	.585	0	0	0	0	0
8	Pat Kelsey	2025	2025	1	35	27	8	.771	0	0	1	0	0
9	Edward Weber	1930	1932	3	48	26	22	.542	0	0	0	0	0
10	David Padgett	2018	2018	1	36	22	14	.611	0	0	0	0	0
11	Fred Enke	1924	1925	2	34	14	20	.412	0	0	0	0	0
12	Howard Stacey	1971	1971	1	20	12	8	.600	1	0	0	0	0
13	Kenny Payne	2023	2024	2	64	12	52	.188	0	0	0	0	0
14	Ed Bowman	1916	1918	2	18	11	7	.611	0	0	0	0	0
15	Lawrence Apitz	1937	1940	4	62	10	52	.161	0	0	0	0	0
16	John Heldman	1941	1942	2	33	9	24	.273	0	0	0	0	0
17	Team Captains	1913	1915	3	22	8	14	.364	0	0	0	0	0
18	Earl Ford	1919	1919	1	11	7	4	.636	0	0	0	0	0
19	Mike Pegues	2022	2022	1	18	7	11	.389	0	0	0	0	0
20	Tuley Brucker	1920	1920	1	11	6	5	.545	0	0	0	0	0
Rk	Coach	From	To	Yrs	G	W	L	W-L%	CREG	CTRN	NCAA	FF	NC
21	Walter Casey	1944	1944	1	10	5	5	.500	0	0	0	0	0
22	Harold Church	1944	1944	1	10	5	5	.500	0	0	0	0	0
23	Jimmie Powers	1921	1921	1	11	3	8	.273	0	0	0	0	0
24	John O'Rouke	1922	1922	1	14	1	13	.071	0	0	0	0	0
25	William Gardiner	1912	1912	1	3	0	3	.000	0	0	0	0	0

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