The following is a list of Eastern Michigan Eagles men's basketball head coaches. There have been 30 head coaches of the Eagles in their 126-season history.[1]
Eastern Michigan's current head coach is Stan Heath. He was hired as the Eagles' head coach in April 2021,[2] replacing Rob Murphy, who mutually parted ways with Eastern Michigan after the 2020–21 season.[3]
No. | Tenure | Coach | Years | Record | Pct. |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | 1897–1898 | L. P. Whitcomb | 1 | 1–1 | .500 |
2 | 1898–1899 | E. E. Crook | 1 | 1–1 | .500 |
3 | 1899–1900 | Leslie A. Butler | 1 | 1–1 | .500 |
4 | 1900–1901 | M. Everett Dick | 1 | 0–2 | .000 |
5 | 1901–1903 | Clayton Teetzel | 2 | 2–4 | .333 |
6 | 1903–1909 | Wilbur Bowen | 6 | 22–30 | .423 |
7 | 1909–1911 | Clare Hunter | 2 | 13–9 | .591 |
8 | 1911–1912 | Frederick Beyerman | 1 | 3–8 | .273 |
9 | 1912–1914 | Leroy Brown | 2 | 13–6 | .684 |
10 | 1914–1915 | Thomas Ransom | 1 | 9–4 | .692 |
11 | 1915–1917 | Elmer Mitchell | 2 | 25–5 | .833 |
12 | 1917–1921 1925–1932 1935–1940 1944–1946 |
Elton Rynearson | 18 | 160–129 | .554 |
13 | 1921–1925 | Joseph McCulloch | 4 | 45–34 | .570 |
14 | 1932–1935 | Harry Ockerman | 3 | 34–16 | .680 |
15 | 1940–1941 | Frank Worzniak | 1 | 4–13 | .235 |
16 | 1941–1944 1946–1947 |
Ray Stites | 4 | 29–32 | .475 |
17 | 1947–1953 | William Crouch | 6 | 48–67 | .417 |
18 | 1953–1954 | Robert Hollway | 1 | 8–12 | .400 |
19 | 1954–1960 | James Skala | 6 | 43–86 | .333 |
20 | 1960–1966 | Richard Adams | 2 | 32–21 | .604 |
21 | 1966–1972 | Jim Dutcher | 6 | 127–49 | .722 |
22 | 1972–1976 | Allan Freund | 4 | 35–69 | .337 |
23 | 1976–1979 | Ray Scott | 3 | 29–52 | .358 |
24 | 1979–1986[a] | Jim Boyce | 7 | 84–96 | .467 |
25 | 1986–1996[b] | Ben Braun | 11 | 185–132 | .584 |
26 | 1996–2000 | Milton Barnes | 4 | 62–53 | .539 |
27 | 2000–2005 | Jim Boone | 5 | 48–96 | .333 |
28 | 2005–2011 | Charles Ramsey | 2 | 68–118 | .366 |
29 | 2011–2021 | Rob Murphy | 10 | 128–109 | .540 |
30 | 2021–present | Stan Heath | 2 | 18–44 | .290 |
Totals | 30 coaches | 126 seasons | 1,342–1,383 | .492 | |
Records updated through end of 2022–23 season Source[1] |
References
edit- ^ a b "Official 2021-22 Media Guide for Eastern Men's Basketball" (PDF). Eastern Michigan Athletics. Retrieved March 9, 2023.
- ^ Crawford, Kirkland (April 12, 2021). "Eastern Michigan basketball hires Stan Heath as next head coach". Detroit Free Press. Retrieved March 9, 2023.
- ^ Paul, Tony; Beard, Rod (March 17, 2021). "Rob Murphy out as EMU basketball coach; he quickly joins Pistons' new G-League affiliate". The Detroit Times. Retrieved March 9, 2023.
- ^ "SPORTS PEOPLE; Comings and Goings". The New York Times. January 16, 1986. Retrieved March 9, 2023.
- ^ "Ben Braun was named basketball coach at Eastern Michigan..." United Press International. March 24, 1986. Retrieved March 9, 2023.