Jim Brandenburg (basketball)
Biographical details | |
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Born | December 10, 1935 |
Playing career | |
1953–1958 | Colorado State |
Coaching career (HC unless noted) | |
1958–1963 | Burbank HS (TX) |
1963–1969 | William C. Hinkley HS (CO) |
1969–1970 | Flathead Valley CC |
1970–1976 | Montana (assistant) |
1976–1978 | Montana |
1978–1987 | Wyoming |
1987–1992 | San Diego State |
Head coaching record | |
Overall | 254–213 (.544) (college) |
Jim Brandenburg (born December 10, 1935) is an American retired college basketball coach.[1] As the head coach at the University of Montana (1976–1978), the University of Wyoming (1978–1987), and San Diego State University (1987–1992), he compiled a career record of 254–213 (.544).
Brandenburg is currently the third winningest coach in the history of Wyoming Cowboys basketball and was inducted into the Wyoming Athletics Hall of Fame in September 2000.[2]
Head coaching record[]
Season | Team | Overall | Conference | Standing | Postseason | ||||
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Montana Grizzlies (Big Sky Conference) (1976–1978) | |||||||||
1976–77 | Montana | 7–19 | 5–9 | T–4th | |||||
1977–78 | Montana | 20–9 | 12–2 | 1st | Big Sky Final | ||||
Montana: | 27–28 (.491) | 17–11 (.607) | |||||||
Wyoming Cowboys (Western Athletic Conference) (1978–1987) | |||||||||
1978–79 | Wyoming | 15–12 | 5–7 | 4th | |||||
1979–80 | Wyoming | 18–10 | 8–6 | 4th | |||||
1980–81 | Wyoming | 24–6 | 13–3 | T–1st | NCAA Second Round | ||||
1981–82 | Wyoming | 23–7 | 14–2 | 1st | NCAA Second Round | ||||
1982–83 | Wyoming | 16–13 | 8–8 | 6th | |||||
1983–84 | Wyoming | 17–13 | 9–7 | 4th | WAC semifinal | ||||
1984–85 | Wyoming | 15–14 | 7–9 | 7th | WAC first round | ||||
1985–86 | Wyoming | 24–12 | 12–4 | T–1st | NIT Runner-up | ||||
1986–87 | Wyoming | 24–10 | 11–5 | 4th | NCAA Sweet 16 | ||||
Wyoming: | 176–97 (.645) | 87–51 (.630) | |||||||
San Diego State Aztecs (Western Athletic Conference) (1987–1992) | |||||||||
1987–88 | San Diego State | 12–17 | 5–11 | 7th | WAC quarterfinal | ||||
1988–89 | San Diego State | 12–17 | 4–12 | 9th | WAC first round | ||||
1989–90 | San Diego State | 13–18 | 4–12 | 8th | WAC first round | ||||
1990–91 | San Diego State | 13–16 | 6–10 | T–7th | WAC quarterfinal | ||||
1991–92 | San Diego State | 2–19 | 0–9 | 9th | |||||
San Diego State: | 52–87 (.374) | 19–54 (.260) | |||||||
Total: | 254–213 (.544) | ||||||||
National champion
Postseason invitational champion
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Award and honors[]
- Inducted into the University of Wyoming Athletics Hall of Fame in 2000.[2]
- Three time Western Athletic Conference coach of the year (1980–81, 1981–82, 1985–86).
- Eastman Kodak NCAA Division I District 13 Coach of the year in 1986.[2]
References[]
- ^ http://www.denverpost.com/sports/ci_8685779
- ^ a b c "Archived copy". Archived from the original on September 5, 2015. Retrieved January 8, 2016.
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- 1935 births
- Living people
- College men's basketball head coaches in the United States
- Colorado State Rams baseball players
- High school basketball coaches in Colorado
- Junior college men's basketball coaches in the United States
- Montana Grizzlies basketball coaches
- San Diego State Aztecs men's basketball coaches
- Wyoming Cowboys basketball coaches