No one is more senior than Jamir Harris. Although Don Haskins won 719 games and made 14 NCAA tournaments at Texas Western (now UTEP), its for one season that hell forever be remembered. Denny Crum spent his entire 30-year head coaching career at Louisville, winning a school-record 675 games. Hamilton on Monday was named ACC Coach of the Year, two days after Florida State (26-5, 16-4 ACC) won the leagues regular season for the first time FSU won the ACC tournament in 2012. From Tom Izzo of Michigan State to Ohio State's Thad Matta, to Illinois' Bill Self, there have. One of many teams caught in the gambling-fueled collapse of New York City basketball in the 1950s, the St. Johns RedMen (as they were then called) hadnt made the NCAA tournament in five years when Lou Carnesecca took over as head coach in 1965. The only black coach in conference history to win multiple ACC Coach of the Year awards, Hamilton coached the Seminoles to a school-record 29 wins and 13 ACC victories last season while returning to the Sweet 16 for a second straight season. The coach to whom all others will be compared and found wanting, John Wooden established the greatest dynasty in college basketball history. Six of the ACCs head coaches were at least 63, and the inevitable regime changes figured to compromise their programs, if only for a spell. John Calipari holds the dubious distinction of having two different Final Four appearances vacated, one each in his highly successful stints at UMass and Memphis. Ive got a long-term contract and plan to be at Miami a long time, said Larranaga, who guided George Mason to the 2006 Final Four. Syracuse, N.Y. -- If Jim Boeheim's career was an hourglass, by the end of last season there were just a few grains of sand left in the upper chamber. And the Syracuse head man who turned 77 on Nov. 14, 2021 has held that distinction for a couple years now.. Sign up for our newsletter to keep reading. Of course, Boeheim could win fewer on a per-tournament basis but that means itll just take that much longer to catch and pass Coach K. And, again, at 78 years old, that seems unlikely. Lon Kruger, Oklahoma 645 wins. 772. An inaugural member of the Basketball Hall of Fame, Forrest "Phog" Allen won 590 games as the head coach at Kansas. Proof that there was basketball at Indiana before Bob Knight, Branch McCracken coached his alma mater to 364 victories. It was the largest college arena with a seating capacity of 18,025 from 1950 to 1971 but was reduced to 14,625 over years of renovation. If Tubby Smith can take his Minnesota team to the Sweet 16 or farther, itll be the fourth different program Smith has led to that plateau. Whenever youre working in an environment that you love, its going to be a lot more enjoyable, no matter what the stress of the job is. The current Ohio State coach, who won big at Butler and Xavier before heading to Columbus, has a career winning percentage of .768. Interesting enough, hes not the oldest coach in the ACC. He is Division Is career victories leader with 1,157, and his 2001 Hall of Fame induction came a few months after the Blue Devils third NCAA title. Itsname is dedicated to alumnus George Matthews and his wife, Hope. Indeed, Syracuses Jim Boeheim, Dukes Mike Krzyzewski, Florida States Leonard Hamilton, Miamis Jim Larranaga and North Carolinas Roy Williams dont look or sound poised to exit. Adding in his days at Oral Roberts, Tulsa and Illinois, Self has 444 career victories and 14 NCAA bids in 19 seasons as a head coach. John Wooden is miles ahead of the pack with 10 national championships between 1964 and 1975. He led the school to eight NCAA tournament berths, including its only national title in 1943. Second on the list is Jim Boeheim with 1,010 wins. Jack Gardner is one of only two coaches to take two different schoolsKansas State and Utahto multiple Final Four appearances. John Calipari. Krzyzewski is 73, Hamilton 71, Larranaga 70 and Williams 69. But at 78 years of age, it isn't likely that Boeheim passes Krzyzewski. So, as long as I feel that way, I'll continue to coach.''. The author regrets the error. Longest Tenure over a D-I program is Adolph Rupp, 42 years at UK 1930-1972. Knight, 81, was named Big Ten Coach of the Year four times throughout his career. Wildhack and Boeheim have refused to specify the length of Boeheim's contract extension. Durham also holds the distinction of being the winningest coach at three different schools: FSU, Georgia and Jacksonville. At 25 he is the oldest player on . Smiths greatest success came at Kentucky, where he made three Elite 8s after starting his Wildcats career with the 1998 national championship. If you look at the locker room scene after our Virginia Tech triple-overtime win, he said, I dont think anyone would say he looks like hes tired and ready to retire. Kirk Ferentz, Iowa: 24th season 2. The rare coach to win 200 games at two different schools, Ralph Miller started his career at Wichita State (then called the University of Wichita), which he led to its first NCAA tournament berth in 1964. Before taking the St. Louis Billikens to three of their six all-time NCAA berths, Spoonhour went 197-81 at Missouri State (then Southwest Missouri State), leading them to a win over Clemson in the schools first-ever tournament game as part of a string of four straight NCAA bids. Kevin Callahan, Monmouth: 27 years (163-124 record) 3. One ofRose Hill Gym's most notableevents in the pastincludes former UCLA and NBA star Kareem Abdul-Jabbar's finalhigh school game. Mike Krzyzewski sits at the top of the March Madness wins list too and by a healthy margin. Goran Dragic age - 36 years old. Retirement speculation has long swirled around Boeheim. Rick Barnes. Former Nebraska coach and current Ohio coach Frank Solich, 74, is now the oldest active head coach. In 12 seasons since replacing Dan Monson at Gonzaga, Mark Few has taken the Zags to 12 NCAA tournaments (including four Sweet 16s) and won a school-record 315 games. "The Prairie" accommodatesFordham's basketball and volleyball teams and is the nation's oldest on-campus arena that still serves as the primary home to a Division I basketball program. Woodens UCLA Bruins won a record 88 consecutive games and a total of 10 national titles, with a streak of more national championships in a row (seven) than any other coach has won in a career. Jim Boeheim has coached at Syracuse for nearly 50 years and continues adding double-digit wins each season. When Rick Pitino took Louisville to the 2005 national semifinal, he became the first coach ever to reach the Final Four with three different schools (Providence and Kentucky being the others). Boeheim said he's a better coach now than he was when he was younger. He led Indiana to three NCAA Championships (1976, 1981,1987) and coached five Final Four teams. The only coach with a Junior College National Championship, an NIT title and an NCAA title, Nolan Richardson led Western Texas Junior College and Tulsa before joining the program that would bring him national prominence. You keep thinking and learning about it, you should be better than you.''. When the cheerleading coach broke the news to Katrina Kohel that she was the only one left on the cheer squad, Kohel was determined to compete anyway. The career victories leader at both New Mexico State (289) and Illinois (423), Lou Henson took both schools to the Final Four behind future NBA standouts like Sam Lacey with the Aggies and Nick Anderson with the Illini. He took the team to all five Final Four appearances in its history, led by stars like Elvin Hayes, Akeem Olajuwon and Clyde Drexler. The Wolfpacks all-time wins leader with 377, Case won six consecutive championships in the Southern Conference (from which the ACC spun off) and four more in the ACC, making six NCAA tournaments in all. Set to enter his 18th season as head man of the Seminoles, Hamilton is one of the oldest coaches in Division I mens basketball. YouTubes privacy policy is available here and YouTubes terms of service is available here. With 278 career victories, Roy Skinner is the winningest coach in Vanderbilt history. Heathcote, who won 339 games in East Lansing, led the Spartans to nine NCAA bids highlighted by the legendary Magic Johnson-led championship run of 1979. Rocky Long (1/27/1950), San Diego State, 67 Long spent 1972-1997 as a college football assistant coach and coordinator all over the western United States, with brief stops at the high school . 1. After leading Hofsra to back-to-back America East titles, Jay Wright was brought on to succeed Steve Lappas at Villanova. At that rate, Self could reach win No. Carolina Basketball - Dean Smith Tribute 3) John Wooden (664-162 record from 1947-75 with Indiana State and UCLA, .804) It's safe to assume that former Connecticut coach Jim Calhoun and former Maryland coach Gary Williams are on the list. The classic Indiana arena once held a 15,000-seat capacity, but renovations have bumped that number down to 9,100. 2. If that last name sounds familiar, he is the older brother of Houston Rockets head coach Mike DAntoni. Thanks to Matt in the comments for catching the mistake. Boeheim is 78 and still coaching. ALL-TIME:The winningest college basketball coaches of all time. Syracuse coach Jim Boeheim joined him in November 2022, picking up win No. If anyone is going to catch Mike Krzyzewski at the top of the college basketball coaching wins leaderboard, it seems like it could be Jim Boeheim. College basketball players come and go, but coaches have a longevity rarely seen in any other sport. Bob Knight stepped away at age 67, Jim Calhoun retired at 69 (nice) and Steve Fischer just retired at age 72. The top 10 percent makes over $69,000 per year, while the bottom 10 percent under $28,000 per year. Nearly 30 years later, every college basketball coach across the country has made the same decision, albeit for different reasons. Its possible Self could stick around another 16 years and pass Krzyzewski. Whether or not Bobby Cremins succeeds in rebuilding the program at the College of Charlestonwhich he led to an NIT berth last seasonhis performance at Georgia Tech earns him a spot on this list. His team won just nine games . Theyre all unbelievable coaches, unbelievable leaders. Lavietes Pavilion is technically the third-oldest arena in college basketball, but Harvard's men's and women's hoops programs didn't start hosting contestsin the building until 1982, a year afterit was converted from an indoor track facility. After leading Cheyney State to eight Division II tournaments (and one national championship), John Chaney got the job that would define his career at Temple University. Know of an older arena that's not inour compilation? Meyers Blue Demons made two Final Fours (the second keyed by freshman Mark Aguirre) and won the 1945 NIT behind the great George Mikan, whose eponymous Drill was invented by Meyer to improve the big mans agility. A first-class coach for some largely second-tier programs, Hugh Durham took both Florida State and Georgia to the only Final Four appearances in either schools history. After making four Final Fours without a championship with the Jayhawks, Williams and his famed fast break finally broke through to win a pair of NCAA titles with North Carolina (a total to which he might well add in 2011-12). Although he set the career victories record at Florida (since broken by Billy Donovan), Norm Sloan will always be linked to his alma mater, North Carolina State. The most recent NCAA title came in 2011, which made Calhoun the oldest coach (at age 68) in Division I history to win college basketball's grandest prize. Some buildings hold almost 15,000 spectators while another seats less than 2,000, but all have played a substantial part in the history of college basketball. College Basketball Coaches in America make an average salary of $44,323 per year or $21 per hour. Hutton might be the oldest player currently in the NCAA, but he's some way from the oldest ever. Ole Miss has fired head basketball coach Kermit Davis after five seasons in Oxford, according to College Basketball Insider Jon Rothstein. 786. Pingback: Who is the best college basketball coach of all time? POWER 36:Michigan State comes in at No. He could see himself getting out. In 27 seasons as the head coach at Washington, Hec Edmundson won 488 games. This is the second time . Blair is listed as in the top 35 of the all-time winningest active NCAA Division 1 women's basketball coaches. 931. Follow him on Twitter at @ben_bokun. Mike Gundy, Oklahoma State: 18th season 4. In fact, five years ago Syracuse designated then-assistant Mike Hopkins as Boeheims eventual successor. Richmond's John Marshall boys basketball reclaims No. When looking at the oldest head coaches in college basketball, three of the five oldest currently coach in the ACC. 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