WCC Coach of the Year

List of WCC Coach of the Year winners

The West Coast Conference (WCC) has awarded WCC Coach of the Year honors every season since 1952-53. The coach to win the award the most times is Gonzaga’s Mark Few, with fourteen total awards. Gonzaga is also the program with the most awards (seventeen), followed by San Francisco (twelve) and Santa Clara (ten). See also: WCC Player of the Year

Year Coach(es) School(s)
1953 Bob Feerick Santa Clara
1954 Bob Feerick (2) Santa Clara (2)
1955 Phil Woolpert San Francisco
1956 Phil Woolpert (2) San Francisco (2)
1957 Phil Woolpert (3) San Francisco (3)
1958 Phil Woolpert (4) San Francisco (4)
1959 Jim Weaver Saint Mary’s
1960 Bob Feerick (3) Santa Clara (3)
1961 Bill Donovan Loyola Marymount
1962 Duck Dowell Pepperdine
1963 Peter Peletta San Francisco (5)
1964 Peter Peletta (2) San Francisco (6)
1965 Peter Peletta (3) San Francisco (7)
1966 Dick Edwards Pacific
1967 Dick Edwards (2) Pacific (2)
1968 Dick Garibaldi Santa Clara (4)
1969 Dick Garibaldi (2) Santa Clara (5)
1970 Dick Garibaldi (3) Santa Clara (6)
1971 Dick Edwards (3) Pacific (3)
1972 Bob Gaillard San Francisco (8)
1973 Jim Padgett Nevada
1974 Bill O’Connor Seattle
1975 Jerry Tarkanian UNLV
1976 Gary Colson Pepperdine (2)
1977 Bob Gaillard (2) San Francisco (9)
1978 Jack Avina Portland
1979 Dan Belluomini San Francisco (10)
1980 Ron Jacobs Loyola Marymount (2)
1981 Pete Barry San Francisco (11)
Dan Fitzgerald Gonzaga
1982 Jim Harrick Pepperdine (3)
1983 Jim Harrick (2) Pepperdine (4)
1984 Jim Brovelli San Diego
1985 Jim Harrick (3) Pepperdine (5)
1986 Hank Egan San Diego (2)
Jim Harrick (4) Pepperdine (6)
1987 Hank Egan (2) San Diego (3)
1988 Paul Westhead Loyola Marymount (3)
1989 Lynn Nance Saint Mary’s (2)
1990 Paul Westhead (2) Loyola Marymount (4)
1991 Tom Asbury Pepperdine (7)
1992 Tom Asbury (2) Pepperdine (8)
1993 Dick Davey Santa Clara (7)
1994 Dan Fitzgerald (2) Gonzaga (2)
1995 Dick Davey (2) Santa Clara (8)
1996 John Olive Loyola Marymount (5)
1997 Dick Davey (3) Santa Clara (9)
1998 Dan Monson Gonzaga (3)
1999 Brad Holland San Diego (4)
2000 Brad Holland (2) San Diego (5)
2001 Mark Few Gonzaga (4)
2002 Mark Few (2) Gonzaga (5)
2003 Mark Few (3) Gonzaga (6)
2004 Mark Few (4) Gonzaga (7)
2005 Mark Few (5) Gonzaga (8)
2006 Mark Few (6) Gonzaga (9)
2007 Dick Davey (4) Santa Clara (10)
2008 Randy Bennett Saint Mary’s (3)
Mark Few (7) Gonzaga (10)
2009 Eric Reveno Portland (2)
2010 Mark Few (8) Gonzaga (11)
2011 Randy Bennett (2) Saint Mary’s (4)
2012 Max Good Loyola Marymount (6)
2013 Mark Few (9) Gonzaga (12)
2014 Rex Walters San Francisco (12)
2015 Mark Few (10) Gonzaga (13)
2016 Randy Bennett (3) Saint Mary’s (5)
2017 Mark Few (11) Gonzaga (14)
2018 Mark Few (12) Gonzaga (15)
2019 Mark Few (13) Gonzaga (16)
2020 Damon Stoudamire Pacific (4)
2021 Mark Few (14) Gonzaga (17)
2022 Randy Bennett (4) Saint Mary’s (6)
2023 Randy Bennett (5) Saint Mary’s (7)
2024 Randy Bennett (6) Saint Mary’s (8)
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