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List of Middle Tennessee Blue Raiders men's basketball head coaches

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Nick McDevitt, talking to a referee as head coach of the UNC Asheville Bulldogs
Nick McDevitt, the current head coach of the Middle Tennessee Blue Raiders.
Kermit Davis in a promotional photo after being hired as the head coach at Ole Miss
Kermit Davis, the winningest head coach in Blue Raiders men's basketball history.

The following is a list of Middle Tennessee Blue Raiders men's basketball head coaches. There have been 20 head coaches of the Blue Raiders in their 100-season history.[1]

Middle Tennessee's current head coach is Nick McDevitt. He was hired as the Blue Raiders' head coach in March 2018,[2] replacing Kermit Davis, who left to become the head coach at Ole Miss.[3]

No. Tenure Coach Years Record Pct.
1 1913–1924[a] Alfred B. Miles 4 27–6 .818
2 1924–1926 Guy Stephenson 2 15–11 .577
3 1926–1933 Frank Faulkinberry 7 48–42 .533
4 1933–1935 E. M. Waller 2 7–13 .350
5 1935–1939 Johnny Floyd 4 17–33 .340
6 1939–1942 Elwin W. Midgett 3 25–35 .417
7 1945–1946 O. L. Freeman 1 4–2 .667
8 1946–1948 E. K. Patty 2 24–20 .545
9 1948–1949 Charles M. Murphy 1 11–12 .478
10 1949–1956 Charles Greer 7 76–103 .425
11 1956–1962 Ed Diddle Jr. 6 56–80 .412
12 1962–1965 Bill Stokes 3 26–42 .382
13 1965–1969 Ken Trickey 4 45–54 .455
14 1969–1979 Jimmy Earle 10 164–103 .614
15 1979–1984 Stan Simpson 5 71–66 .518
16 1984–1991 Bruce Stewart 7 141–76 .650
17 1991–1996 David Farrar 5 61–73 .455
18 1996–2002 Randy Wiel 6 84–90 .483
19 2002–2018 Kermit Davis 16 332–188 .638
20 2018–present Nick McDevitt 5 69–87 .442
Totals 20 coaches 100 seasons 1,303–1,136 .534
Records updated through end of 2022–23 season
Source[1]
  1. ^ Middle Tennessee did not field a team from 1915 until 1922 due to World War I.

References

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  1. ^ a b "Blue Raiders 2022-23 Men's Basketball Media Guide" (PDF). Middle Tennessee Athletics. p. 101. Retrieved March 20, 2023.
  2. ^ Bacharach, Erik (March 24, 2018). "Nick McDevitt hired as Middle Tennessee basketball coach". The Daily News Journal. Retrieved March 20, 2023.
  3. ^ Morales, Antonio (March 15, 2018). "What to know, what was said about Ole Miss' hire of Kermit Davis". The Clarion-Ledger. Retrieved March 20, 2023.