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1978-79 Coaches

  • Coach records are cumulative to the season.
1978-79 Coaches Table
  1978-79 Season Career at Current School Career Overall
Coach School Conference   W L W-L% AP Pre AP Post NCAA Tournament   Since W L W-L% NCAA S16 FF Chmp   W L W-L% NCAA S16 FF Chmp
Stu AberdeenMarshallSouthern1116.4071977-782531.4462531.446
Marvin AdamsArkansas StateSouthland1512.5561976-773843.4693843.469
Sonny AllenSMUSWC1116.4071975-764565.4094565.409
Tom ApkeCreightonMVC1413.5191974-759343.68429343.6842
Lynn ArchibaldIdaho StateBig Sky1413.5191977-783023.5663023.566
Frank ArnoldBYUWAC208.714Lost Second Round1975-765655.50515655.5051
Tim AutreySouth Carolina StateMEAC819.2961973-748376.5228376.522
Jack AvinaPortlandWCAC1810.6431970-71109134.449109134.449
Ed BadgerCincinnatiMetro1314.4811978-791314.4811314.481
Tay BakerXavierInd1413.5191973-747089.440195149.56711
Dale BandyOhioMAC1611.5931974-756171.4626171.462
Fred BarakatFairfieldInd179.6541970-7113699.57913699.579
J.D. BarnettLouisiana TechSouthland178.6801977-782329.4422329.442
Dan BelluominiSan FranciscoWCAC227.7591712Lost Regional Semifinal1978-79227.75911227.75911
Dutch BelnapUtah StatePCAA1911.633Lost First Round1973-7410460.6342110460.63421
Dave BenaderetLoyola MarymountWCAC521.1921973-746196.3896196.389
Bill BibbMercerTAAC216.7781974-756763.5156763.515
Eddie BiedenbachDavidsonSouthern819.2961978-79819.296819.296
Bill BlairColoradoBig 81413.5191976-773447.42081108.42911
Bill BlakeleyNorth TexasInd1116.4071975-767632.7047632.704
  1978-79 Season Career at Current School Career Overall
Coach School Conference   W L W-L% AP Pre AP Post NCAA Tournament   Since W L W-L% NCAA S16 FF Chmp   W L W-L% NCAA S16 FF Chmp
George BlaneyHoly CrossInd1711.6071972-7311977.6071156117.5711
Dave BlissOklahomaBig 82110.67716Lost Regional Semifinal1975-766250.554116250.55411
Ben BluittCornellIvy818.3081974-754089.3104089.310
Jim BoeheimSyracuseInd264.86798Lost Regional Semifinal1976-777414.841327414.84132
Bob BoydUSCPac-10209.69013Lost Second Round1966-67215132.62011256145.63822
Jim BrandenburgWyomingWAC1512.5561978-791512.5565328.654
Dale BrownLSUSEC236.793147Lost Regional Semifinal1972-7310481.5621110481.56211
Eddie BurkeDrexelECC189.6671977-783122.5853122.585
Ed ByhreEastern KentuckyOVC218.724Lost First Round1976-774435.557114435.55711
Jim CalhounNortheasternInd1313.5001972-739482.5349482.534
Lou CampanelliJames MadisonInd188.6921976-775325.6795325.679
Tommy CanterburyCentenary (LA)TAAC920.3101977-781529.3411529.341
Ray CarazoYaleIvy1115.4231975-763272.3083272.308
Jim CareyNevadaWCAC217.7501976-775527.6715527.671
P.J. CarlesimoWagnerInd217.7501976-773147.3973147.397
Lou CarneseccaSt. John's (NY)NJNY72111.65617Lost Regional Final1965-6623285.7327323285.73273
John CarpenterRiderECC1115.4231966-67167168.499167168.499
Pete CarrilPrincetonIvy1412.5381967-6821798.6893228110.6753
Don CaseyTempleECC254.862Lost First Round1973-749866.598119866.59811
Gale CatlettWest VirginiaEAA1612.5711978-791612.57114256.71731
  1978-79 Season Career at Current School Career Overall
Coach School Conference   W L W-L% AP Pre AP Post NCAA Tournament   Since W L W-L% NCAA S16 FF Chmp   W L W-L% NCAA S16 FF Chmp
Skip ChappelleMaineInd1410.5831971-7211186.56311186.563
Roy ChipmanLafayetteECC1612.5711977-783920.6613920.661
Joe CiprianoNebraskaBig 81413.5191963-64235184.561278219.559
Bill CofieldWisconsinBig Ten1215.4441976-772952.3582952.358
Gary ColsonPepperdineWCAC2210.688Lost Second Round1968-69153137.52822153137.52822
Chip ConnerSouth FloridaSun Belt1414.5001975-765554.5055554.505
Bus ConnorBoise StateBig Sky1115.4231973-747783.48117783.4811
Steve CottrellWestern CarolinaSouthern1414.5001977-782133.3892133.389
Roger CouchGeorgia StateSun Belt720.2591977-781241.2261241.226
Paul CovingtonJackson StateSWAC1314.4811977-783419.6423419.642
Bobby CreminsAppalachian StateSouthern236.793Lost Second Round1975-766845.60216845.6021
Fred J. CrowellSamfordTAAC1015.4001975-762876.2692876.269
Denny CrumLouisvilleMetro248.750413Lost Regional Semifinal1971-7218652.78265218652.782652
Gary CunninghamUCLAPac-10255.83322Lost Regional Final1977-78508.86222508.86222
Roy DanforthTulaneMetro819.2961976-772358.284171129.570421
Tom DavisBoston CollegeInd219.7001977-783620.64315264.704
Ed DeLacy *UCSBPCAA1215.4441978-791215.4441215.444
Don DeVoeTennesseeSEC2112.636Lost Second Round1978-792112.6361113882.62721
Dick DiBiasoStanfordPac-101215.4441975-764563.4174563.417
Ray DieringerCleveland StateInd1510.6001972-7371104.40671104.406
  1978-79 Season Career at Current School Career Overall
Coach School Conference   W L W-L% AP Pre AP Post NCAA Tournament   Since W L W-L% NCAA S16 FF Chmp   W L W-L% NCAA S16 FF Chmp
Wayne DobbsVanderbiltSEC189.6671976-773842.4756987.442
Bob DonewaldIllinois StateInd2010.6671978-792010.6672010.667
Don DonoherDaytonInd1910.6551964-65272147.649641272147.649641
Ed DoumaKent StateMAC1314.4811978-791314.4811314.481
Lefty DriesellMarylandACC1911.6331969-7019985.70122375150.71455
Glenn DuhonMcNeese StateSouthland1017.3701977-783025.5453025.545
Hugh DurhamGeorgiaSEC1414.5001978-791414.500244109.691311
Jim Dutcher *MinnesotaBig Ten1116.4071975-766839.6366839.636
Bobby DyeCal State FullertonPCAA1611.5931974-758351.619118351.61911
Jimmy EarleMiddle TennesseeOVC1611.5931969-70164103.6142164103.6142
Ken EdwardsWest Texas A&MMVC819.2961978-79819.29610183.549
Hank EganAir ForceInd1213.4801971-7210595.52510595.525
Ron EkkerSaint LouisMetro1017.3701978-791017.3707488.457
Norm EllenbergerNew MexicoWAC1910.6551972-7313462.6842113462.68421
Cliff EllisSouth AlabamaSun Belt207.741Lost Second Round1975-767336.67017336.6701
Marshall EmeryDelaware StateMEAC1810.6431976-773050.3759493.503
Rich FalkNorthwesternBig Ten621.2221978-79621.222621.222
Lenny FantLouisiana-MonroeTAAC236.7931973-7410752.67310752.673
Dan FitzgeraldGonzagaBig Sky1610.6151978-791610.6151610.615
Bill C. FosterClemsonACC1910.6551975-767438.66113357.700
  1978-79 Season Career at Current School Career Overall
Coach School Conference   W L W-L% AP Pre AP Post NCAA Tournament   Since W L W-L% NCAA S16 FF Chmp   W L W-L% NCAA S16 FF Chmp
Bill E. FosterDukeACC228.733111Lost Second Round1974-758955.618211252169.599211
Gerry FrielNew HampshireInd1016.3851969-70107141.431107141.431
Roger GaecklerHofstraECC819.2961972-7384102.452284102.4522
Pop GainesMississippi Valley StateSWAC1516.4841977-783036.4553036.455
Smokey GainesDetroit MercyInd226.786Lost First Round1977-784710.825114710.82511
Joedy GardnerNorthern ArizonaBig Sky1314.4811978-791314.4817267.518
Dave GavittProvidenceInd1016.3851969-7020984.713521227117.660521
Mel GibsonUNC WilmingtonInd198.7041976-775425.6845425.684
Larry GillmanEast CarolinaInd1215.4441977-782132.3962132.396
Lou GoetzRichmondInd1016.3851978-791016.3851016.385
Joe GottfriedSouthern IllinoisMVC1513.5361978-791513.5361513.536
Bob GottliebMilwaukeeInd818.3081975-765353.5008874.543
Tiny GrantFresno StatePCAA1612.5711977-783718.6733718.673
Ron GreeneMurray StateOVC422.1541978-79422.1548074.519
Tim GrgurichPittEAA1811.6211975-765258.4735258.473
Mike GriffinColgateInd1214.4621976-773442.4473442.447
Ivan GuevaraSan Jose StatePCAA720.2591971-7299117.45899117.458
Gus GuydonMorgan StateMEAC1812.6001978-791812.6002922.569
Joe B. HallKentuckySEC1912.613111972-7315454.740442119183.6974421
Kirkland HallMaryland-Eastern ShoreMEAC716.3041976-772047.2992047.299
  1978-79 Season Career at Current School Career Overall
Coach School Conference   W L W-L% AP Pre AP Post NCAA Tournament   Since W L W-L% NCAA S16 FF Chmp   W L W-L% NCAA S16 FF Chmp
Jim HallahanETSUSouthern1611.5931978-791611.5931611.593
Jim HallerBaylorSWC1612.5711976-773135.4703135.470
Bob HamiltonNavyInd1312.5201976-774034.5414034.541
Jim HaneyOregonPac-101215.4441978-791215.4441215.444
Paul HansenOklahoma CityTAAC1811.6211973-748279.5098279.509
Bruce HaroldsonMontana StateBig Sky1511.5771978-791511.5771511.577
Marv HarshmanWashingtonPac-101116.4071971-7213282.6171287263.5221
Dick HarterPenn StateEAA1218.4001978-791218.400212144.59621
Jack HartmanKansas StateBig 81612.5711970-7116985.66544235116.67044
Don HaskinsUTEPWAC1115.4231961-62315151.6766311315151.6766311
Jim HatfieldMississippi StateSEC199.6791978-79199.6796644.600
Ken HayesNew Mexico StateMVC2210.688Lost First Round1975-766946.60011186115.61811
Jud HeathcoteMichigan StateBig Ten266.81273Won National Final1976-776128.685221114181.6353311
Darrell HedricMiami (OH)MAC918.3331970-7114887.6303114887.63031
Lou HensonIllinoisBig Ten1911.6331975-766054.526300161.651631
Tynes HildebrandNorthwestern StateInd719.2691976-773643.4563643.456
Brian HillLehighECC818.3081975-763766.3593766.359
Fred HobdyGramblingSWAC1611.5931977-782625.5102625.510
Bill HodgesIndiana StateMVC331.9711Lost National Final1978-79331.971111331.971111
Eddie HolbrookFurmanSouthern209.6901978-79209.690209.690
  1978-79 Season Career at Current School Career Overall
Coach School Conference   W L W-L% AP Pre AP Post NCAA Tournament   Since W L W-L% NCAA S16 FF Chmp   W L W-L% NCAA S16 FF Chmp
Terry HollandVirginiaACC1910.6551974-758160.5741173103.6272
Gene IbaHouston ChristianTAAC1116.4071977-781835.3401835.340
Ben JobeDenverInd1512.5561978-791512.5564737.560
Gene KeadyWestern KentuckyOVC1711.6071978-791711.6071711.607
Bob KellySt. Peter'sInd1015.4001977-781833.3531833.353
Lake KellyOral RobertsInd1710.6301977-783024.55614076.64821
Jim KillingsworthOklahoma StateBig 81215.4441977-782231.41513185.60621
Jim KingTulsaMVC1314.4811975-763771.3433771.343
Glen KinneyPortland StateInd621.2221978-79621.222621.222
Dana KirkVCUInd205.8001976-775723.7135723.713
Bill KirschSienaInd1412.5381976-773637.4933637.493
Bob KnightIndianaBig Ten2212.647101971-7218253.7744421284103.7344421
Jack KraftRhode IslandInd209.6901973-748775.5371329171.658751
Mike KrzyzewskiArmyInd1411.5601975-766442.6046442.604
Dick KuchenCaliforniaPac-10621.2221978-79621.222621.222
Jack KvanczCatholicInd620.2311976-773147.3973147.397
Frank La PorteSaint Mary'sWCAC1315.4641973-746993.4266993.426
Bob Snake LeGrandUT ArlingtonSouthland1116.4071976-772457.2962457.296
Jack LeamanUMassEAA522.1851966-67217126.633217126.633
Abe LemonsTexasSWC218.7246Lost Second Round1976-776026.6981424223.65583
  1978-79 Season Career at Current School Career Overall
Coach School Conference   W L W-L% AP Pre AP Post NCAA Tournament   Since W L W-L% NCAA S16 FF Chmp   W L W-L% NCAA S16 FF Chmp
Guy LewisHoustonSWC1615.5161956-57439212.6741072439212.6741072
John LinnGeorge MasonInd178.6801978-79178.680178.680
Larry LittleHawaiiInd1017.3701976-772061.24712094.561
Gene LittlesNorth Carolina A&TMEAC207.7411977-784015.7274015.727
Paul LizzoLIUInd1213.4801975-764459.4274459.427
Al LobalboFDUInd818.3081969-70115128.473115128.473
Tates LockeJacksonvilleSun Belt1911.633Lost First Round1978-791911.63311176139.55922
John LotzFloridaSEC819.2961973-747981.4947981.494
Jim LynamSt. Joseph'sECC1911.6331978-791911.633112101.526
Jerry LyneLoyola (IL)Ind1215.4441974-755364.4535364.453
Nick MacarchukCanisiusInd1214.4621977-781933.3651933.365
Dave MagaritySaint Francis (PA)Ind1313.5001978-791313.5001313.500
Buddy MaharColumbiaIvy179.6541978-79179.654179.654
Happy MahfouzLittle RockInd620.2311978-79620.231620.231
Brian MahoneyManhattanNJNY7620.2311978-79620.231620.231
Cliff MalpassTennessee TechOVC1115.4231976-772949.3722949.372
Edward MartinTennessee StateInd206.7691977-783118.6333118.633
Wayne MartinMorehead StateOVC1413.5191978-791413.5191413.519
Rollie MassiminoVillanovaEAA1313.5001973-749180.532119180.53211
Neil McCarthyWeber StateBig Sky259.735Lost Second Round1974-759045.667219045.66721
  1978-79 Season Career at Current School Career Overall
Coach School Conference   W L W-L% AP Pre AP Post NCAA Tournament   Since W L W-L% NCAA S16 FF Chmp   W L W-L% NCAA S16 FF Chmp
John McDougalNorthern IllinoisMAC1413.5191976-773843.4693843.469
Frank McGuireSouth CarolinaInd1512.5561964-65267131.67143533225.7038421
Frank McLaughlinHarvardIvy821.2761977-781936.3451936.345
Shelby MetcalfTexas A&MSWC249.7271963-64247171.59131247171.59131
Ray MeyerDePaulInd266.8126Lost National Semifinal1942-43597333.642972597333.642972
Eldon MillerOhio StateBig Ten1912.6131976-774441.518130109.54411
Ralph MillerOregon StatePac-101810.6431970-71145103.58511460287.61633
Charles MoirVirginia TechMetro229.710Lost Second Round1976-776027.6901110660.63911
Don MonsonIdahoBig Sky1115.4231978-791115.4231115.423
Mike MontgomeryMontanaBig Sky1413.5191978-791413.5191413.519
Robert MorelandTexas SouthernSWAC1314.4811977-782924.5472924.547
Dwayne MorrisonGeorgia TechInd179.6541973-747981.4948389.483
Stan MorrisonPacificPCAA1812.600Lost Second Round1972-7310088.532110088.5321
Joseph MullaneyBrownIvy818.3081978-79818.30825095.72531
Gerald MyersTexas TechSWC1911.6331970-7115978.6712115978.67121
Lynn NanceIowa StateBig 81116.4071976-773249.3953249.395
C.M. NewtonAlabamaSEC2211.667191968-69193111.63521193111.63521
Bob NicholsToledoMAC228.73319Lost Regional Semifinal1965-66244115.68021244115.68021
Lute OlsonIowaBig Ten208.71420Lost Second Round1974-757958.577110360.6321
Johnny OrrMichiganBig Ten1512.55681968-69192100.658431231133.635431
  1978-79 Season Career at Current School Career Overall
Coach School Conference   W L W-L% AP Pre AP Post NCAA Tournament   Since W L W-L% NCAA S16 FF Chmp   W L W-L% NCAA S16 FF Chmp
Bob OrtegelDrakeMVC1512.5561974-755880.4205880.420
Ted OwensKansasBig 81811.62151964-65283130.685642283130.685642
Dick ParfittCentral MichiganMAC199.6791972-7311474.6062111474.60621
Bruce ParkhillWilliam & MaryInd917.3461977-782527.4812527.481
Bobby PaschalLouisianaSouthland1611.5931978-791611.5931611.593
Tommy PendersFordhamNJNY7722.2411978-79722.2415082.379
Dom PernoUConnInd218.724Lost Second Round1977-783223.58213223.5821
Digger PhelpsNotre DameInd246.80034Lost Regional Final1971-7216172.69166118775.714771
Jerry PimmUtahWAC2010.667Lost First Round1974-7510140.7163310140.71633
Rick PitinoBoston UniversityInd179.6541978-79179.6541913.594
Elwood PlummerPrairie ViewSWAC1714.5481977-783127.5343127.534
Mike PrattCharlotteSun Belt1611.5931978-791611.5931611.593
Bill RafterySeton HallNJNY71611.5931970-71129112.535129112.535
Ron RaineyDelawareECC522.1851976-773346.4183346.418
Dan RaskinNiagaraInd620.2311976-773345.4233345.423
George RavelingWashington StatePac-10189.6671972-739593.5059593.505
Hank RaymondsMarquetteInd227.7591810Lost Regional Semifinal1977-784611.807214611.80721
David ReeseCharleston SouthernInd225.0741978-79225.074225.074
Mike Rice SrDuquesneEAA1313.5001978-791313.5001313.500
Danny RobertsCampbellInd1016.3851977-781931.3801931.380
  1978-79 Season Career at Current School Career Overall
Coach School Conference   W L W-L% AP Pre AP Post NCAA Tournament   Since W L W-L% NCAA S16 FF Chmp   W L W-L% NCAA S16 FF Chmp
Les RobinsonThe CitadelSouthern207.7411974-755177.3985177.398
Ken RochlitzValparaisoInd421.1601976-772352.3072352.307
Lee RosePurdueBig Ten278.771151978-79278.7719926.792111
Lou RossiniSt. Francis (NY)Ind1412.5381975-765548.534357256.582431
Peter SalzbergVermontInd818.3081972-7374104.41674104.416
Jim SatalinSt. BonaventureInd199.6791973-7411155.669111155.6691
James ScearceGeorgia SouthernInd918.3331977-782133.3892133.389
Jack SchalowSeattleWCAC1511.5771978-791511.5776067.472
Charlie SchmausVMISouthern1215.4441976-775926.694115926.69411
Mike SchulerRiceSWC720.2591977-781142.20824105.186
Ray ScottEastern MichiganMAC918.3331976-772952.3582952.358
Joe SexsonButlerInd1116.4071977-782627.4912627.491
Dick ShiltsWestern MichiganMAC723.2331976-772856.3332856.333
Jim ShulerHardin-SimmonsTAAC720.2591977-781736.3211736.321
Ron ShumateChattanoogaSouthern1413.5191976-775729.6635729.663
Frank SilvaNorth Carolina CentralMEAC621.2221978-79621.222621.222
Norm SloanNC StateACC1812.600121966-67246119.6742211388220.6382211
Dean SmithUNCACC236.793169Lost Second Round1961-62386127.752965386127.752965
Sonny SmithAuburnSEC1316.4481978-791316.4484339.524
Gene SmithsonWichita StateMVC1414.5001978-791414.5008032.714
  1978-79 Season Career at Current School Career Overall
Coach School Conference   W L W-L% AP Pre AP Post NCAA Tournament   Since W L W-L% NCAA S16 FF Chmp   W L W-L% NCAA S16 FF Chmp
Fred SnowdenArizonaPac-101611.5931972-7313361.6862113361.68621
Tim SomervilleTCUSWC621.2221977-781043.1891043.189
Carl StewartSouthernSWAC1612.5711977-783917.6963917.696
Norm StewartMissouriBig 81315.4641967-68202126.61621202126.61621
Eddie SuttonArkansasSWC255.8335Lost Regional Final1974-7511929.80432120179.718431
Frank SzymanskiBaltimoreInd420.1671978-79420.1671137.229
Carl TacyWake ForestACC1215.4441972-7310884.5621113188.59821
Bob TallentGeorge WashingtonEAA1314.4811974-757954.5947954.594
Jerry TarkanianUNLVInd218.724201973-7414332.81733124249.832771
Ed ThompsonAustin PeayOVC818.3081977-782330.4342330.434
John Thompson JrGeorgetownInd245.828Lost Second Round1972-7313066.663313066.6633
Tim TiftUC-IrvinePCAA917.3461977-781734.3331734.333
Billy TubbsLamarSouthland239.719Lost Second Round1976-775335.602115335.60211
M.K. TurkSouthern MissInd1314.4811976-773742.4683742.468
Jim ValvanoIonaInd236.793Lost First Round1975-766641.617119983.54411
Dick VersaceBradleyMVC917.3461978-79917.346917.346
Tim VezieSan Diego StateWAC1512.5561974-757762.55427762.5542
Earl VossWest ChesterECC818.3081973-7452100.34252100.342
Dick WaltersEvansvilleInd1316.4481978-791316.4481316.448
Gary WaltersDartmouthIvy1412.5381975-764460.4234460.423
  1978-79 Season Career at Current School Career Overall
Coach School Conference   W L W-L% AP Pre AP Post NCAA Tournament   Since W L W-L% NCAA S16 FF Chmp   W L W-L% NCAA S16 FF Chmp
Paul WebbOld DominionInd237.7671976-775926.6945926.694
John WeinertBowling Green StateMAC1413.5191976-773546.4323546.432
Bob WeinhauerPennIvy257.78114Lost National Semifinal1977-784515.7502214515.750221
Tom WeirichRobert MorrisInd1314.4811976-772452.3162452.316
Bob WeltlichOle MissSEC1116.4071976-773249.3953249.395
Paul WestheadLa SalleECC1513.5361970-71142105.5752142105.5752
Bill WhiteTexas-Rio Grande ValleyTAAC1313.5001976-775226.6675226.667
Davey WhitneyAlcorn StateSWAC281.9661977-78508.862508.862
Glenn WilkesStetsonInd1512.5561971-7212190.57312190.573
Carroll WilliamsSanta ClaraWCAC1314.4811970-71126114.525126114.525
Gary WilliamsAmericanECC1413.5191978-791413.5191413.519
Jim WilliamsColorado StateWAC1116.4071954-55342276.55341342276.55341
Joe WilliamsFlorida StateMetro1910.6551978-791910.655226136.624621
A.B. WilliamsonHowardMEAC1411.5601975-765244.5425244.542
Tex WinterLong Beach StatePCAA1612.5711978-791612.571389279.582642
Charles WoollumBucknellECC189.6671975-765452.5095452.509
Ned WulkArizona StatePac-101614.5331957-58346248.58274435318.57874
Wayne YatesMemphisMetro1315.4641974-759349.65519349.6551
Steve YoderBall StateMAC1611.5931977-782626.5002626.500
Tom YoungRutgersEAA229.7101518Lost Regional Semifinal1973-7413543.75832119680.710321
  1978-79 Season Career at Current School Career Overall
Coach School Conference   W L W-L% AP Pre AP Post NCAA Tournament   Since W L W-L% NCAA S16 FF Chmp   W L W-L% NCAA S16 FF Chmp
Butch van Breda KolffNew OrleansSun Belt1116.4071977-783222.59320387.700431