The following is a list of Idaho State Bengals men's basketball head coaches at Idaho State University in Pocatello, Idaho. The Idaho State Bengals men's basketball program has been led by 16 head coaches in their Division I history. The sortable list is by total number of program wins.
Idaho State University has NCAA Tournament appearances in 1953, 1954, 1955, 1956, 1957, 1958, 1959, 1960, 1974, 1977 and 1987. The teams reached the sweet 16 in 1954, 1957, 1958, 1959, and 1977. The Bengals reached the Elite Eight in 1977.[1][2]
Tenure | Coach | Years | Record | Pct. |
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1971–1977 | Jim Killingsworth | 6 | 109–54 | .669 |
1991–1998 | Herb Williams | 7 | 97–124 | .439 |
1998–2006 | Doug Oliver | 8 | 88–134 | .396 |
1952–1956 | Steve Belko | 4 | 76–28 | .731 |
2012–2019 | Bill Evans | 7 | 70–141 | .332 |
1956–1959 | John Grayson | 3 | 68–17 | .800 |
1977-1982 | Lynn Archibald | 5 | 65–66 | .496 |
1959–1963 | John Evans | 4 | 60–41 | .591 |
1985–1990 | Jim Boutin | 5 | 60–80 | .429 |
2006–2010 | Joe O'Brien | 5 | 56–105 | .348 |
1967–1971 | Danny Miller | 4 | 40–56 | .417 |
1982–1985 | Wayne Ballard | 3 | 37–55 | .402 |
2020–2023 | Ryan Looney | 2 | 42–81 | .341 |
1963–1965 | James Nau | 2 | 18–32 | .360 |
1965–1967 | Claude Retherford | 2 | 17–34 | .333 |
2011–2012 | Deane Martin | 1 | 7–13 | .350 |
1952–Present | 16 coaches | 69 seasons | Record | Pct. |
References
edit- ^ Journal, Farid Rushdi For the (7 April 2013). "Sweet 16 ISU's lucky number for '77 season: Beating UCLA turned Bengals into Cinderella". Idaho State Journal.
- ^ a b "Idaho State Bengals Basketball History".
- ^ "Idaho State Bengals Coaches". College Basketball at Sports-Reference.com.