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Icon for www.msn.comMSN · Mar 20, 2025

Active coaches with most NCAA Tournament wins: Calipari, Izzo and Self in tight race

Meanwhile, the basketball nerd community waits ... This article was originally published on fansided.com as Active coaches with most NCAA Tournament wins: Calipari, Izzo and Self in tight race.
Icon for 247sports.com247Sports.com · Apr 2, 2025

March Madness 2025: College basketball's active coaches with most NCAA Tournament wins

Two of college basketball's winningest active coaches in the NCAA Tournament ... Duke legend Mike Krzyzewski, the sport's all-time NCAA Tournament wins leader with 101, has 42 more victories ...
USA TODAY Sportsbook Wire · Mar 29, 2025

Rick Barnes is college basketball's winningest active coach with Tennessee win vs Kentucky

Rick Barnes became the winningest active college basketball coach with Tennessee's win against Kentucky in the Sweet 16. He passed John Calipari.
Icon for www.ncaa.comNCAA · 26d

Women's college basketball coaches with the most wins in DI history

UConn's Geno Auriemma passed Stanford’s Tara VanDerveer as the winningest coach in Division I basketball history ... It was Auriemma's 1,217th win. Auriemma capped off his 40th season ...
Icon for www.usatoday.comUSA Today · 29d

Kelvin Sampson career wins, highlights: Cougars coach searching for win No. 800 in NCAA finals

a feat that has only been reached by 16 other Division I college basketball coaches, per the NCAA's record book. Here's a breakdown of where Sampson ranks in career wins among active coaches ...
Icon for www.startribune.comStar Tribune · Nov 20, 2024

UConn coach Geno Auriemma breaks NCAA wins record, getting 1,217th career victory

STORRS, Conn. — Geno Auriemma soaked in the moment. UConn's Hall of Fame coach now stands alone atop the NCAA basketball wins list. Auriemma broke a tie with former Stanford women's coach Tara ...
Icon for www.gainesville.comGainesville · 27d

Youngest head coaches to win March Madness: Where does Todd Golden fall on list?

Editor's note: This story has been updated to reflect Florida's national championship win on Monday. A previous file of this story was published earlier on Monday. In just three short seasons ...
Icon for www.usatoday.comUSA Today · 27d

Oldest head coaches to win March Madness: Where would Kelvin Sampson fall on list?

Former UConn basketball coach Jim Calhoun currently holds the March Madness record for the oldest coach to win the 68-team NCAA Tournament at 68 years, 10 months, 25 days per the NCAA's Final Four ...
Icon for www.kstatesports.comK-State Sports · May 29, 2024

Kansas State University

Mittie, introduced as the ninth head women’s basketball coach in K-State history before the ... experienced only two losing seasons. His 644 career wins at NCAA programs ranks 16th amongst active NCAA Division I head coaches. During his time on the ...
Athlon Sports on MSN.com · 11d

Florida's Todd Golden Receives Major Transfer Portal News on Thursday

The Gators have already landed a commitment from one of the top point guards in the transfer portal out of Princeton — Xaivian Lee. Golden also has two high school guards signed in CJ Ingram and Alex Lloyd. And on Thursday, they added Ohio guard A.J. Brown. Brown and On3's Joe Tipton announced the news on social media in a collaborative post.
Icon for www.cnn.comCNN · 27d

Florida wins the men’s basketball national championship in a nail-biter over Houston

The Florida Gators won the NCAA men’s basketball championship on Monday ... in which he became the youngest coach to win a national title since the tournament expanded to 64 teams at 39 years ...
Icon for www.desmoinesregister.comDes Moines Register · Apr 3, 2025

Akron Zips basketball coach John Groce wins Hugh Durham National Coach of the Year award

The award is given every year to the top mid-major coach in college basketball. Groce is the first Zips coach to win the award ... 28-7 season with a trip to the NCAA Tournament for the third ...
Icon for www.cbsnews.comCBS News · 27d

Florida Gators beat Houston Cougars 65-63 to win NCAA men's basketball championship

Florida defeated Houston 65-63 to take home the school's third NCAA men's basketball championship ... the 69-year-old becoming the oldest coach to win the title, the 39-year-old Golden becomes ...
Icon for sports.yahoo.comYahoo! Sports · Mar 19, 2025

Players, coaches with Borderland ties who are in NCAA tourney

EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) — The 2025 NCAA ... coach for the 2011-12 season after serving as UTEP’s Director of Basketball Operations for the 2010-11 campaign. DeWeese helped guide UTEP to over 120 ...
Icon for www.thetimes-tribune.comThe Scranton Times-Tribune · 25d

NCAA BASKETBALL: Becky Burke named head coach at Arizona

The Clarks Summit native is leaving the University of Buffalo to become the women’s basketball head coach ... win improvement from 2020-21. Burke also had an impressive two-year stint at the ...
Icon for www.al.comal.com · 27d

Florida wins its third NCAA basketball title and denies Houston its first, rallying for 65-63 victory

SAN ANTONIO (AP) — Florida and Walter Clayton Jr. somehow overcame Houston’s spirit-crushing defense Monday night to will out a 65-63 victory in an NCAA ... the oldest coach to win the title ...
Icon for deadline.comDeadline.com · 28d

Florida Gators Win NCAA Men’s Basketball Championship

After two competitive Final Four games — one of which was an instant classic — the Men’s NCAA Basketball Championship ... evened the score, Houston coach Kelvin Sampson wrote one word ...
AOL · 28d

Kelvin Sampson career wins, highlights: Cougars coach searching for win No. 800 in NCAA finals

Houston basketball coach Kelvin Sampson enters Monday's national championship game looking for win No. 800. Here's a look at his resume, highlights and more.
Icon for kuathletics.comKU · Mar 12, 2025

University of Kansas

At 795-248 (76.2%), Self will become the 16th all-time and third active coach in NCAA ... Class of 2017 Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame, in 2017 Self became the ninth-fastest head coach in NCAA history to win 600 career games.
Icon for www.wfmz.comWFMZ-TV · 29d

Florida wins its third NCAA national basketball title, denies Houston its first

For the win and the national title. The Gators and Clayton somehow overcame Houston’s lock-down intensity Monday night to will out a 65-63 victory in an NCAA title-game thriller decided when the ...
Icon for www.espn.comESPN · 29d

Who are the winningest NCAA basketball coaches of all time?

Only a few coaches ... record for most wins in college basketball history with his 1,217th victory. He capped off the season with his 12th national championship in the 2025 NCAA tournament.
Icon for www.nytimes.comThe New York Times · Jul 29, 2024

Big win for the Big East? House settlement unknowns have college basketball coaches worried

The tug-of-war for the distribution of NCAA Tournament money (which will fund a large percentage of the organization’s payouts to former athletes) has basketball coaches arguing that they should ...
Icon for www.sportingnews.comSporting News · 28d

Youngest coaches to win national championship: How Todd Golden compares to Jim Valvano, other March Madness leaders

Among active coaches who have won ... Golden is still not the youngest to ever win the NCAA tournament. The five youngest coaches to win a men's college basketball title all did it at 35 years ...
Icon for www.espn.inESPN · 27d

Youngest coaches to win men's title in March Madness history

He's now among the youngest coaches to ever win a championship, after Florida beat Houston in the 2025 NCAA men's basketball tournament. Where does Golden rank in the youngest coaches to win a men ...
Icon for www.sportskeeda.comSportskeeda · 28d

Top 5 oldest coaches to win NCAA men's tournament title ft. Mike Krzyzewski and more

Returning to 21st-century college basketball, the next oldest coach to win the NCAA Tournament is Roy Williams. Williams accomplished his championship win at age 66 with the North Carolina Tar ...
Icon for www.si.comSports Illustrated · 28d

Longtime Friend of Kyle Smith Wins NCAA Tournament

On Monday night, the Florida Gators won the NCAA Basketball National ... went 120-76 and had five 20-win seasons including a tournament appearance. Now, both coaches are doing well.
Icon for www.kentucky.comLexington Herald Leader · 25d

2025 NCAA tourney showed coaches the secret sauce needed to win in March Madness

Experience wins in March Madness. Of the 20 players who started in the 2025 men’s NCAA ... SEC coaches. With Florida’s Todd Golden joining the list, there are now seven SEC men’s basketball ...
Icon for www.yardbarker.comYardbarker · 28d

Career Records of Active Men’s Hoops Head Coaches in West

The table below shows the all-time career records of active men’s basketball head coaches ... regular-season titles, and NCAA Tournament appearances. Win totals exclude victories in the junior ...
Icon for www.yardbarker.comYardbarker · 28d

The 'NCAA men's basketball champion head coaches since 2000' quiz

With Florida's come-from-behind win over Houston in the NCAA men's basketball national championship game, Gator head coach Todd Golden became the youngest-ever head coach to win an NCAA title at ...
Icon for www.sportingnews.comSporting News · Mar 26, 2025

Most March Madness wins by coach: Where Tom Izzo, John Calipari rank on NCAA all-time men's list

Much of the old guard of college basketball is gone ... are still finding ways to win, however. All six active head coaches with a national championship made the NCAA Tournament this year ...
Icon for sports.yahoo.comYahoo! Sports · Mar 29, 2025

Rick Barnes is college basketball's winningest active coach with Tennessee win vs Kentucky

Rick Barnes is the winningest active coach in college basketball. The Vols coach ... but both have vacated wins due to NCAA violations. Calipari had to vacate all 38 wins from Memphis' 2007-08 ...
Icon for 247sports.com247Sports.com · Apr 1, 2024

NCAA Tournament: Ranking active coaches with most March Madness wins

Another one of college basketball's non-active ... to the NCAA Tournament ultimately led to his firing. Like another coach in this ranking, he was forced to vacate all of his wins from a banner ...
Icon for www.foxsports.comFox Sports · 23d

Which coaches have the most Final Four appearances in NCAA men's tournament history?

The best coaches in men's college basketball history ... boasting a program-record 592 wins over his 30 years at the helm. That span was headlined by 14 NCAA Tournament appearances, but, more ...