The following is a list of Eastern Kentucky Colonels men's basketball head coaches. There have been 20 head coaches of the Colonels in their 111-season history.[1]
Eastern Kentucky's current head coach is A. W. Hamilton. He was hired as the Colonels' head coach in March 2018,[2] replacing Dan McHale, who was fired after the 2017–18 season.[3]
No. | Tenure | Coach | Years | Record | Pct. |
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1 | 1909–1912 | Clyde H. Wilson | 3 | 10–11 | .476 |
2 | 1912–1913 | Charles A. Keith | 1 | 9–3 | .750 |
3 | 1913–1917 | Ben Barnard | 4 | 14–10 | .583 |
4 | 1919–1920 | Charles F. Miller and Clyde McCoy | 1 | 3–4 | .429 |
5 | 1920–1929 | George Hembree | 9 | 49–88 | .358 |
6 | 1929–1935 | Turkey Hughes | 6 | 68–40 | .630 |
7 | 1935–1946[a] | Rome Rankin | 10 | 135–53 | .718 |
8 | 1946–1962[b] | Paul McBrayer | 16 | 214–142 | .601 |
9 | 1962–1967 | Jim Baechtold | 6 | 70–57 | .551 |
10 | 1967–1973 | Guy R. Strong | 6 | 78–65 | .545 |
11 | 1973–1976 | Bob Mulcahy | 3 | 25–48 | .342 |
12 | 1976–1981 | Ed Byhre | 5 | 69–63 | .523 |
13 | 1981–1989 | Max Good | 8 | 96–129 | .427 |
14 | 1989–1992 | Mike Pollio | 3 | 51–41 | .554 |
15 | 1992–1997 | Mike Calhoun | 5 | 58–77 | .430 |
16 | 1997–2000 | Scott Perry | 3 | 19–61 | .238 |
17 | 2000–2005 | Travis Ford | 5 | 61–80 | .433 |
18 | 2005–2015 | Jeff Neubauer | 10 | 188–134 | .584 |
19 | 2015–2018 | Dan McHale | 3 | 38–55 | .409 |
20 | 2018–present | A. W. Hamilton | 5 | 87–74 | .540 |
Totals | 20 coaches | 111 seasons | 1,342–1,235 | .521 | |
Records updated through end of 2022–23 season Source[1] |
References
edit- ^ a b "2022-23 Men's Basketball Record Book" (PDF). Eastern Kentucky Athletics. Retrieved March 9, 2023.
- ^ Moody, Aaron (March 23, 2018). "NC State's AW Hamilton takes over men's basketball program at Eastern Kentucky". The Charlotte Observer. Retrieved March 9, 2023.
- ^ "Eastern Kentucky fires men's basketball coach Dan McHale". WKYT-TV. February 26, 2018. Retrieved March 9, 2023.