List of Houston Cougars men's basketball head coaches
Appearance
The following is a list of Houston Cougars men's basketball head coaches. There have been nine head coaches of the Cougars in their 79-season history.[1]
Houston's current head coach is Kelvin Sampson. He was hired as the Cougars' head coach in April 2014,[2] replacing James Dickey, who resigned after the 2013–14 season.[3]
No. | Tenure | Coach | Years | Record | Pct. |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | 1945–1956 | Alden Pasche | 11 | 135–116 | .538 |
2 | 1956–1986 | Guy Lewis | 30 | 592–279 | .680 |
3 | 1986–1993 | Pat Foster | 7 | 142–73 | .660 |
4 | 1993–1998 | Alvin Brooks | 5 | 54–84 | .391 |
5 | 1998–2000 | Clyde Drexler | 2 | 19–39 | .328 |
6 | 2000–2004 | Ray McCallum | 4 | 44–73 | .376 |
7 | 2004–2010 | Tom Penders | 6 | 121–77 | .611 |
8 | 2010–2014 | James Dickey | 4 | 64–62 | .508 |
9 | 2014–present | Kelvin Sampson | 10 | 264–79 | .770 |
Totals | 9 coaches | 79 seasons | 1,435–882 | .619 | |
Records updated through end of 2023–24 season Source[1] |
References
[edit]- ^ a b "2022-23 Houston Men's Basketball Media Guide" (PDF). Houston Athletics. p. 152. Retrieved March 14, 2023.
- ^ Duarte, Joseph (April 2, 2014). "UH reaches five-year deal with Kelvin Sampson". Houston Chronicle. Retrieved March 14, 2023.
- ^ "James Dickey steps down as coach of Houston Cougars". ESPN.com. March 24, 2014. Retrieved March 14, 2023.