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List of Northern Iowa Panthers men's basketball head coaches

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Ben Jacobson coaching the Northern Iowa Panthers against Richmond in a 2015 game
Ben Jacobson, the current head coach of the Northern Iowa Panthers, and the winningest head coach in Panthers men's basketball history.

The following is a list of Northern Iowa Panthers men's basketball head coaches. There have been 25 head coaches of the Panthers in their 122-season history.[1]

Northern Iowa's current head coach is Ben Jacobson. He was hired as the Panthers' head coach in March 2006,[2] replacing Greg McDermott, who left to become the head coach at Iowa State.[3]

No. Tenure Coach Years Record Pct.
1 1899[a] S. R. Satterthwaite 1 0–1 .000
2 1900–1901[a] Enola P. Pierce 1 1–3 .250
3 1901–1902[a] George B. Affleck 1 1–2 .333
4 1902–1903[a] Thomas Jones 1 0–2 .000
5 1903–1906[a] Charles Pell 3 11–12 .478
6 1906–1909 Roy F. Seymour 3 14–15 .483
7 1909–1911 Clayton B. Simmons 2 4–3 .571
8 1911–1913 Pat Pasini 2 8–12 .400
9 1913–1917 Allen P. Berkstresser 4 10–12 .455
10 1917–1918 James Owen Perrine 1 5–5 .500
11 1918–1919 Russell Glaesner 1 2–6 .250
12 1919–1921 Ivan Doseff 2 14–14 .500
13 1921–1924 Leland L. Mendenhall 3 27–7 .794
14 1924–1932
1933–1937
Arthur D. Dickinson 12 102–66 .607
15 1932–1933 Melvin Fritzel 1 9–4 .692
16 1937–1954[b] Hon Nordly 15 166–127 .567
17 1954–1956 Stanley Hall 2 19–22 .463
18 1956–1961 James Witham 5 63–49 .563
19 1961–1967 Norm Stewart 6 97–42 .698
20 1967–1973 Zeke Hogeland 6 70–74 .486
21 1973–1986 James Berry 13 144–210 .407
22 1986–1998 Eldon Miller 12 164–178 .480
23 1998–2001 Sam Weaver 3 30–57 .345
24 2001–2006 Greg McDermott 5 90–63 .588
25 2006–present Ben Jacobson 17 335–219 .605
Totals 25 coaches 122 seasons 1,385–1,219 .532
Records updated through end of 2022–23 season
Source[1]
  1. ^ a b c d e Only partial records are available seasons before 1905.
  2. ^ Northern Iowa did not field a team for the 1943–44 or 1944–45 seasons.

References

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  1. ^ a b "UNI Men's Basketball Media Guide" (PDF). Northern Iowa Athletics. p. 50-51. Retrieved April 1, 2023.
  2. ^ "Northern Iowa promotes Jacobson to coach". ESPN.com. Associated Press. March 22, 2006. Retrieved April 1, 2023.
  3. ^ "Iowa State hires Greg McDermott". UPI.com. March 21, 2006. Retrieved April 1, 2023.