Location: Carbondale, Illinois ▪ Colors: Maroon & White
Record: 46 Years, 760-593, .562 W-L%
Conferences: MVC and Ind
Conference Champion: 9 Times (Reg. Seas.), 5 Times (Tourn.)
NCAA Tournament: 10 Years (6-10), 0 Final Fours, 0 Championships
Ranked in AP Poll: 1 Time (Preseason), 1 Time (Final), 17 Weeks (Total)
Record only includes games as head coach of Southern Illinois.
| Rk | Coach | From | To | Yrs | G | W | L | W-L% | CREG | CTRN | NCAA | FF | NC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Rich Herrin | 1986 | 1998 | 13 | 401 | 225 | 176 | .561 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 2 | Chris Lowery | 2005 | 2012 | 8 | 261 | 145 | 116 | .556 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 3 | Paul Lambert | 1971 | 1978 | 8 | 210 | 126 | 84 | .600 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 4 | Bruce Weber | 1999 | 2003 | 5 | 157 | 103 | 54 | .656 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 5 | Jack Hartman | 1967 | 1970 | 4 | 97 | 66 | 31 | .680 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 6 | Allen Van Winkle | 1982 | 1985 | 4 | 111 | 49 | 62 | .441 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 7 | Joe Gottfried | 1979 | 1981 | 3 | 81 | 31 | 50 | .383 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 8 | Matt Painter | 2004 | 2004 | 1 | 30 | 25 | 5 | .833 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 9 | Barry Hinson | 2013 | 2013 | 1 | 31 | 14 | 17 | .452 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |