George Halcovage III
George Halcovage III (born January 13, 1986)
Current position: Head men’s basketball coach
Current team: Buffalo Bulls
Current conference: Mid-American Conference (MAC)
Buffalo record: 4-27 (.129)
Overall record: 4-27 (.129)
Career Accomplishments:
- NCAA National Championships: 0
- NCAA Tournament Appearances: 0
- NIT Championships: 0
- NIT Appearances: 0
- MAC Regular Season Champion: 0
- MAC Tournament Champion: 0
Coaching Career (head coach, unless noted):
| 2023-present | Buffalo |
| 2021-2023 | Villanova (assoc. HC) |
| 2017-2021 | Villanova (asst) |
| 2014-2017 | Villanova (DBO) |
| 2010-2014 | Villanova (video) |
| 2008-2010 | Villanova (grad. asst) |
George Halcovage Facts
- George F. Halcovage III
- Born January 13, 1986
- Hometown: Pottsville, Pennsylvania
- Alma Mater: Babson College (BA, 2008) / Villanova University (MBA, 2012)
- Graduated from Nativity B.V.M HS (PA) and then played for coach Stephen Brennan at D-III Babson College (MA)
- First arrived at Villanova in 2008, joining Jay Wright‘s staff as a graduate assistant
- Worked his way up the ranks, from GA (2008-10) to video coordinator (2010-14), then director of basketball operations (2014-17), assistant coach (2017-2021) and finally associate head coach (2021-23)
- Was part of seven Big East titles and 12 NCAA Tournaments, including five trips to the Sweet Sixteen, four Final Four appearances and two NCAA National Championships (2016 and 2018)
- One of Wright‘s longest-tenured staffers, Halcovage also spent one year under Kyle Neptune (2022-23)
- In March 2023, the 37-year-old Halcovage was hired to be the new head coach at Buffalo
George Halcovage Coaching Tree
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