List of Harvard Crimson men's basketball head coaches
Appearance
The following is a list of Harvard Crimson men's basketball head coaches. There have been 17 head coaches of the Crimson in their 112-season history.[1]
Harvard's current head coach is Tommy Amaker. He was hired as the Crimson's head coach in April 2007,[2] replacing Frank Sullivan, who was fired after the 2006–07 season.[3]
No. | Tenure | Coach | Years | Record | Pct. |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | 1900–1902 | John Kirkland Clark | 2 | 20–13 | .606 |
2 | 1902–1904 | John Gilles | 2 | 6–15 | .286 |
– | 1904–1905 1906–1907 |
Captains | 2 | 18–14 | .563 |
3 | 1905–1906 | Clarence W. Randall | 1 | 12–4 | .750 |
4 | 1907–1909 | George Grebenstein | 2 | 5–19 | .208 |
5 | 1920–1933 | Ed Wachter | 13 | 120–81 | .597 |
6 | 1933–1941 | Wes Fesler | 8 | 60–96 | .385 |
7 | 1941–1943 | Earl Brown | 2 | 20–30 | .400 |
8 | 1943–1946 | Floyd Stahl | 3 | 23–28 | .451 |
9 | 1946–1949 | Bill Barclay | 3 | 24–49 | .329 |
10 | 1949–1954 | Norman Shepard | 5 | 38–83 | .314 |
11 | 1954–1968 | Floyd Wilson | 14 | 143–182 | .440 |
12 | 1968–1973 | Bob Harrison | 5 | 59–70 | .457 |
13 | 1973–1977 | Satch Sanders | 4 | 40–60 | .400 |
14 | 1977–1985 | Frank McLaughlin | 8 | 99–110 | .474 |
15 | 1985–1991 | Peter Roby | 6 | 58–98 | .372 |
16 | 1991–2007 | Frank Sullivan | 16 | 178–244 | .422 |
17 | 2007–present[a] | Tommy Amaker | 15 | 278–166 | .626 |
Totals | 17 coaches | 112 seasons | 1,201–1,362 | .469 | |
Records updated through end of 2022–23 season Source[1] |
- ^ Harvard's 2020–21 season was cancelled due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
References
[edit]- ^ a b "2022 Men's Basketball Record Book" (PDF). Harvard Athletics. p. 1. Retrieved March 14, 2023.
- ^ "Amaker introduced as new Harvard head coach". ESPN.com. Associated Press. April 13, 2007. Retrieved March 14, 2023.
- ^ Peiffer, Caleb W. (March 6, 2007). "Men's Basketball Coach Fired". The Harvard Crimson. Retrieved March 14, 2023.