The 2017 college basketball season will feature a ton of new faces as the yearly coaching carousel and hiring of first-year coaches means many teams will have a new coach at the helm — 48 in fact.
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That means 48 of 351 Division 1 college basketball programs will have a new head coach this season — 13.7 percent of all D1 programs.
Here's a look at every coach who begins their first season with a new team:
Coach | School | Conference |
---|---|---|
John Groce | Akron Zips |
Mid-American Conference |
Donnie Marsh | Alabama A&M Bulldogs |
Southwestern Athletic Conference |
Mike Balado | Arkansas State Red Wolves |
Sun Belt Conference |
Matt Figger | Austin Peay Governors |
Ohio Valley Conference |
Ryan Ridder | Bethune-Cookman Wildcats |
Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference |
LaVall Jordan | Butler Bulldogs |
Big East Conference |
Wyking Jones | California Golden Bears |
Pac-12 Conference |
Lamont Paris | Chattanooga Mocs |
Southern Conference |
Dennis Felton | Cleveland State Vikings | Horizon League |
Juan Dixon | Coppin State Eagles |
Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference |
Anthony Grant | Dayton Flyers |
Atlantic 10 Conference |
Niko Medved | Drake Bulldogs |
Missouri Valley Conference |
Keith Dambrot | Duquesne Dukes |
Atlantic 10 Conference |
Shantay Legans | Eastern Washington Eagles |
Big Sky Conference |
Robert McCullum | Florida A&M Rattlers |
Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference |
Bob Richey | Furman Paladins |
Southern Conference |
Patrick Ewing | Georgetown Hoyas |
Big East Conference |
Donte Jackson | Grambling State Tigers |
Southwestern Athletic Conference |
Brad Underwood | Illinois Fighting Illini |
Big Ten Conference |
Archie Miller | Indiana Hoosiers |
Big Ten Conference |
Derek Kellogg | LIU Brooklyn Blackbirds |
Northeast Conference |
David Padgett (interim) | Louisville Cardinals |
Atlantic Coast Conference |
Will Wade | LSU Tigers |
Southeastern Conference |
Jack Owens | Miami RedHawks |
Mid-American Conference |
Pat Baldwin | Milwaukee Panthers | Horizon League |
Cuonzo Martin | Missouri Tigers |
Southeastern Conference |
Kevin Keatts | NC State Wolfpack |
Atlantic Coast Conference |
Paul Weir | New Mexico Lobos |
Mountain West Conference |
Chris Jans | New Mexico State Aggies |
Western Athletic Conference |
Grant McCasland | North Texas Mean Green | Conference USA |
Chris Holtmann | Ohio State Buckeyes |
Big Ten Conference |
Mike Boynton | Oklahoma State Cowboys |
Big 12 Conference |
Paul Mills | Oral Roberts Golden Eagles | Summit League |
Barret Peery | Portland State Vikings |
Big Sky Conference |
Dustin Kerns | Presbyterian Blue Hose |
Big South Conference |
Baker Dunleavy | Quinnipiac Bobcats |
Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference |
Scott Pera | Rice Owls | Conference USA |
Brian Dutcher | San Diego State Aztecs |
Mountain West Conference |
Jean Prioleau | San Jose State Spartans |
Mountain West Conference |
Jim Hayford | Seattle Redhawks |
Western Athletic Conference |
Brian Gregory | South Florida Bulls |
American Athletic Conference |
Morris Scott (interim) | Southern Jaguars |
Southwestern Athletic Conference |
Joe Pasternak | UC Santa Barbara Gauchos |
Big West Conference |
Matt McCall | UMass Minutemen |
Atlantic 10 Conference |
C.B. McGrath | UNC Wilmington Seahawks |
Colonial Athletic Association |
Mike Rhoades | VCU Rams |
Atlantic 10 Conference |
Mike Hopkins | Washington Huskies |
Pac-12 Conference |
Jerrod Calhoun | Youngstown State Penguins | Horizon League |
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