Is Hoiberg the worst college basketball coach of all time?
Fred Hoiberg at Nebraska as of 2-23-22:
B) Fansided: 25 Worst Coaching Hires in the History of College Basketball: https://fansided.com/2021/11/30/worst-college-basketball-head-coaching-hires/
RESULT: Hoiberg is worse than every single one on all three lists.
Fred Hoiberg at Nebraska as of 2-23-22:
- 21-62 overall -- .253
losingwinning percentage - 6-46 Big Ten -- .115 conference
losingwinning percentage
- Isiah Thomas, FIU – 26-65
- .033 better than Hoiberg
- Kelvin Sampson, Indiana – 43-15
- .488 better than Hoiberg
- Billy Gillispie, Kentucky – 40-27
- .344 better than Hoiberg
- Todd Bozeman, Cal – 63-35
- .390 better than Hoiberg
- Mike Rice Jr., Rutgers – 44-51
- .210 better than Hoiberg
- Clyde Drexler, Houston – 19-39
- .075 better than Hoiberg
- Kevin Stallings, Pitt – 24-41
- .116 better than Hoiberg
- Bob Wade, Maryland – 36-50
- .166 better than Hoiberg
- Jeff Bzdelik, Wake Forest – 51-76
- .149 better than Hoiberg
- Craig Esherick, Georgetown – 103-74
- .329 better than Hoiberg
B) Fansided: 25 Worst Coaching Hires in the History of College Basketball: https://fansided.com/2021/11/30/worst-college-basketball-head-coaching-hires/
- Dave Bliss, Baylor – 61-57
- .264 better than Hoiberg (but yeah, the murder and coverup thing)
- Ned Fowler, Tulane – 70-45
- .356 better than Hoiberg
- Jan van Breda Kolff – St. Bonaventure, 30-27
- .273 better than Hoiberg
- Kelvin Sampson, Indiana – 43-15
- .488 better than Hoiberg
- Mike Rice Jr., Rutgers – 44-51
- .210 better than Hoiberg
- Mike Jarvis, St. John’s -- 110-61
- .390 better than Hoiberg
- Tim Floyd, USC – 85-50
- .377 better than Hoiberg
- Billy Gillispie, Kentucky – 40-27
- .344 better than Hoiberg
- Jerome Allen, Penn – 65-104
- .132 better than Hoiberg
- Bob Wade, Maryland – 36-50
- .166 better than Hoiberg
- Kevin Stallings, Pitt – 24-41
- .116 better than Hoiberg
- Isiah Thomas, FIU – 26-65
- .033 better than Hoiberg
- Rollie Massimino, UNLV – 36-21
- .379 better than Hoiberg
- B.J. Hill, Northern Colorado – 86-98
- .214 better than Hoiberg
- Kevin Ollie, Connecticut – 127-79
- .364 better than Hoiberg
- Todd Bozeman, California – 63-35
- .390 better than Hoiberg
- Bob Staak, Wake Forest – 45-69
- .142 better than Hoiberg
- Brian Ellerbe, Michigan – 62-60
- .255 better than Hoiberg
- Jeff Bzdelik, Wake Forest – 51-76
- .149 better than Hoiberg
- Matt Doherty, North Carolina – 53-43
- .299 better than Hoiberg
- Ricky Byrdsong, Northwestern – 34-78
- .051 better than Hoiberg
- Tic Price, Memphis – 30-27
- .273 better than Hoiberg
- Wyking Jones, California – 16-47
- .00096 better than Hoiberg
- Kim Anderson, Missouri – 27-68
- .031 better than Hoiberg
- Donnie Tyndall, Tennessee – 16-16
- .247 better than Hoiberg
- Dave Bliss, Baylor – 61-57, 19-45 Big 12
- .264 better than Hoiberg (not just the murder/coverup but other violations, too)
- Ned Fowler, Tulane – 70-45, 28-24 Metro
- .356 better than Hoiberg
- Kelvin Sampson, Indiana – 43-15, 21-8 Big Ten
- .488 better than Hoiberg
- Mike Jarvis, St. John’s – 110-61, 50-32 Big East
- .390 better than Hoiberg
- Bob Wade, Maryland, 36-50, 7-35 ACC
- .166 better than Hoiberg
- Rollie Massimino, UNLV – 36-21, 23-13 Big West
- .379 better than Hoiberg
- Tim Floyd, USC – 85-50, 39-33 Pac-10
- .377 better than Hoiberg
- Billy Gillispie, Kentucky – 40-27, 20-12 SEC
- .344 better than Hoiberg
- Brian Ellerbe, Michigan – 62-60, 26-38 Big Ten
- .255 better than Hoiberg
- Ricky Byrdsong, Northwestern – 34-78, 10-62 Big Ten
- .051 better than Hoiberg
RESULT: Hoiberg is worse than every single one on all three lists.
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