List of Navy Midshipmen men's basketball head coaches
The following is a list of Navy Midshipmen men's basketball head coaches. There have been 19 head coaches of the Midshipmen in their 116-season history.[1]
Navy's current head coach is Ed DeChellis. He was hired as the Midshipmen's head coach in May 2011,[2] replacing Billy Lange, who resigned to join the coaching staff at Villanova.[3]
No. | Tenure | Coach | Years | Record | Pct. |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | 1907–1908 | Joseph Finneran | 1 | 2–2 | .500 |
2 | 1908–1910 1918–1922 | Billy Lush | 6 | 82–11 | .882 |
3 | 1910–1911 | Bernard Willis | 1 | 10–1 | .909 |
4 | 1911–1912 | George F. Jacobs | 1 | 8–1 | .889 |
5 | 1912–1913 | Louis Wenzell | 1 | 9–0 | 1.000 |
6 | 1913–1914 | Laurence Wild | 1 | 10–0 | 1.000 |
7 | 1914–1915 | Albert Cohan | 1 | 9–2 | .818 |
8 | 1915–1918 | James Colliflower | 3 | 37–4 | .902 |
9 | 1922–1925 | James Allen | 3 | 47–12 | .797 |
10 | 1925–1926 | Herb Underwood | 1 | 12–5 | .706 |
11 | 1926–1946 | John Wilson | 20 | 206–94 | .687 |
12 | 1946–1966 | Ben Carnevale | 20 | 257–160 | .616 |
13 | 1966–1976 | Dave Smalley | 10 | 94–130 | .420 |
14 | 1976–1980 | Bob Hamilton | 4 | 54–47 | .535 |
15 | 1980–1986 | Paul Evans | 6 | 119–60 | .665 |
16 | 1986–1992 | Pete Herrmann | 6 | 63–110 | .364 |
17 | 1992–2004 | Don DeVoe | 5 | 85–58 | .594 |
18 | 2004–2011 | Billy Lange | 7 | 93–114 | .449 |
19 | 2011–present | Ed DeChellis | 12 | 168–193 | .465 |
Totals | 19 coaches | 116 seasons | 1,464–1,107 | .569 | |
Records updated through end of 2022–23 season Source[1] |
References
[edit]- ^ a b "Navy Men's Basketball 2022-23 Media Guide" (PDF). Navy Athletics. pp. 55–57. Retrieved March 25, 2023.
- ^ Wang, Gene (May 23, 2011). "Ed DeChellis leaving Penn State for Navy head coaching job". The Washington Post. Retrieved March 25, 2023.
- ^ "Navy coach Billy Lange leaving Navy for Villanova". The Baltimore Sun. May 9, 2011. Retrieved March 25, 2023.