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SMU Men's Basketball Coaches

Location: Dallas, Texas

Coverage: 108 seasons (1916-17 to 2023-24)

Record (since 1916-17): 1430-1286 .527 W-L%

Conferences: AAC, CUSA, WAC, SWC and Ind

Conference Champion: 15 Times (Reg. Seas.), 3 Times (Tourn.)

NCAA Tournament: 12 Years (10-14), 1 Final Four, 0 Championships

NCAA Champion:

Ranked in AP Poll: 2 Times (Preseason), 5 Times (Final), 77 Weeks (Total)

Record only includes games as head coach of SMU.

19 Coaches

19 Coaches Table
Rk	Coach	From	To	Yrs	G	W	L	W-L%	CREG	CTRN	NCAA	FF	NC
1	Doc Hayes	1948	1967	20	489	298	191	.609	8	0	6	1	0
2	Dave Bliss	1981	1988	8	243	142	101	.584	1	1	3	0	0
3	Mike Dement	1996	2004	9	263	140	123	.532	0	0	0	0	0
4	James St. Clair	1925	1938	14	237	129	108	.544	2	0
5	Tim Jankovich	2016	2022	7	189	125	64	.661	1	1	1	0	0
6	Bob Prewitt	1968	1975	8	203	88	115	.433	1	0	0	0	0
7	Larry Brown	2013	2016	4	124	85	39	.685	1	1	1	0	0
8	Matt Doherty	2007	2012	6	189	80	109	.423	0	0	0	0	0
9	John Shumate	1989	1995	7	196	78	118	.398	1	0	1	0	0
10	Sonny Allen	1976	1980	5	138	61	77	.442	0	0	0	0	0
11	Whitey Baccus	1939	1947	6	126	55	71	.437	0	0	0	0	0
12	Rob Lanier	2023	2024	2	65	30	35	.462	0	0	0	0	0
13	Jimmy Tubbs	2005	2006	2	57	27	30	.474	0	0	0	0	0
14	Burton Rix	1918	1921	4	60	24	36	.400	0	0
15	H.A. Faulkner	1923	1924	2	45	19	26	.422	0	0
16	James Stewart	1943	1944	2	35	18	17	.514	0	0	0	0	0
17	Dale Morrison	1917	1917	1	14	12	2	.857	0	0
18	Rusty Baccus	1945	1945	1	21	11	10	.524	0	0	0	0	0
19	R.N. Blackwell	1922	1922	1	22	8	14	.364	0	0

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