Conference USA Coach of the Year

List of Conference USA Coach of the Year winners

Conference USA (C-USA) has awarded Conference USA Coach of the Year honors every season since 1995-96. The coach to win the award the most times is former Memphis head coach John Calipari, with three awards. Memphis is also the program with the most awards (four), followed by Cincinnati and UAB (three each). Of those programs, only UAB remains a C-USA member. See also: Conference USA Player of the Year

Year Coach School
1996 Denny Crum Louisville
1997 Melvin Watkins Charlotte
1998 Bob Huggins Cincinnati
1999 Bob Huggins (2) Cincinnati (2)
2000 Bob Huggins (3) Cincinnati (3)
2001 James Green Southern Miss
2002 Tom Crean Marquette
2003 Tom Crean (2) Marquette (2)
2004 Mike Anderson UAB
2005 Rick Pitino Louisville (2)
2006 John Calipari Memphis
2007 Kirk Speraw UCF
2008 John Calipari (2) Memphis (2)
2009 John Calipari (3) Memphis (3)
2010 Tony Barbee UTEP
2011 Mike Davis UAB (2)
2012 Larry Eustachy Southern Miss (2)
2013 Josh Pastner Memphis (4)
2014 Danny Manning Tulsa
2015 Mike White Louisiana Tech
2016 Jerod Haase UAB (3)
2017 Kermit Davis Middle Tennessee
2018 Steve Henson UTSA
2019 Jeff Jones Old Dominion
2020 Grant McCasland North Texas
2021 Eric Konkol Louisiana Tech (2)
2022 Nick McDevitt Middle Tennessee (2)
2023 Dusty May Florida Atlantic
2024 Chris Mudge Sam Houston State
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