Barret Peery
Barret Peery (born April 3, 1971)
Current position: Assistant men’s basketball coach
Current team: UNLV Runnin’ Rebels (Head coach: Kevin Kruger)
Current conference: Mountain West Conference (MWC)
Teams coached: Portland State Vikings
Portland State record: 63-57 (.525)
Overall record^: 63-57 (.525)
Career Accomplishments:
- NCAA National Championships: 0
- NCAA Tournament Appearances: 0
- NIT Championships: 0
- NIT Appearances: 0
- CIT Appearances: 1 (2018)
- ICCAC (NJCAA) Regular Season Champion: 3 (2012, 2013, 2014)
- Scenic West (NJCAA) Regular Season Champion: 3 (2006, 2007, 2008)
- NJCAA Division I National Championships: 0 (Runner-up in 2014)
Coaching Career (head coach, unless noted):
| 2022-present | UNLV (asst) |
| 2021-2022 | Texas Tech (assoc. HC) |
| 2017-2021 | Portland State |
| 2016-2017 | Santa Clara (assoc. HC) |
| 2014-2015 | Arizona State (asst) |
| 2011-2014 | Indian Hills CC |
| 2008-2011 | Utah (asst) |
| 2005-2008 | Southern Idaho |
| 2003-2005 | Southern Idaho (asst) |
| 2002-2003 | Portland State (asst) |
| 1998-2002 | Southern Utah (asst) |
| 1997-1998 | Utah Valley (asst) |
| 1996-1997 | Snow College (asst) |
| 1995-1996 | Southern Utah (grad. asst) |
Barret Peery Facts
- Barret Rex Peery
- Born April 3, 1971
- Hometown: Payson, Utah
- Alma Mater: Southern Utah University (BS, 1996)
- The Utah-native started his playing career at Snow College before transferring to Southern Utah for his final two seasons, where he played for Thunderbirds head coach Bill Evans
- Was an assistant coach for ten seasons between 1995 and 2005, including stints working for Evans at SUU, Jon Judkins back at Snow College, Jeff Reinert at UVU (then a JUCO), Heath Schroyer at Portland State and Gib Arnold at Southern Idaho
- Took over as head coach at Southern Utah in 2005, going 85-19 in 3 seasons and winning the Scenic West title each year
- Spent 3 seasons working under Jim Boylen at Utah before becoming the head coach at Indian Hills CC (IA) in 2011
- Went 96-10 over 3 seasons, winning 3-straight ICCAC titles and finishing as the NJCAA Division I runner-up in 2014
- Worked as an assistant under Herb Sendek for two seasons, one each at Arizona State and Santa Clara
- Hired in 2017 to be head coach at Portland State, marking a return to the school 14 years after serving as an assistant there
- Peery was 63-57 overall through four seasons at the helm and went to the CIT in 2018
- Resigned in April 2021 to join the coaching staff at Texas Tech as associate head coach under Mark Adams
- The following year, Peery joined Kevin Kruger‘s staff at UNLV as an assistant coach
- Along with his wife, Tracy, has one daughter and three sons
Barret Peery Coaching Tree
- Jase Coburn (Portland State)
^ overall record includes head coaching positions at both the NCAA Division I level only
