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List of Creighton Bluejays men's basketball head coaches

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Greg McDermott coaching during a Missouri Valley Conference tournament game
Greg McDermott, the current head coach of the Creighton Bluejays.
Dana Altman coaching during an Oregon basketball game
Dana Altman, the winningest head coach in Bluejays men's basketball history.

The following is a list of Creighton Bluejays men's basketball head coaches. There have been 16 head coaches of the Bluejays in their 104-season history.[1]

Creighton's current head coach is Greg McDermott. He was hired as the Bluejays' head coach in April 2010,[2] replacing Dana Altman, who left to become the head coach at Oregon.[3]

No. Tenure Coach Years Record Pct.
1 1916–1920 Thomas E. Millis 4 53–6 .898
2 1920–1921[a] Eddie Mulholland 1 5–1 .833
3 1921–1922 Charles Kearney 2 33–10 .767
4 1922–1935 Arthur A. Schabinger 13 165–66 .714
5 1935–1943
1946–1947
Eddie Hickey 9 126–71 .640
6 1945–1946
1947–1952
Duce Belford 6 56–83 .403
7 1952–1955 Subby Salerno 3 30–45 .400
8 1955–1959 Tommy Thomsen 5 49–39 .557
9 1959–1969 Red McManus 10 138–118 .539
10 1969–1974 Eddie Sutton 5 82–50 .621
11 1974–1981 Tom Apke 7 130–64 .670
12 1981–1985 Willis Reed 4 52–65 .444
13 1985–1991 Tony Barone 6 102–82 .554
14 1991–1994 Rick Johnson 3 24–59 .289
15 1994–2010 Dana Altman 16 327–176 .650
16 2010–present Greg McDermott 14 325–160 .670
Totals 16 coaches 106 seasons 1,915–1,074 .641
Records updated through end of 2023–24 season
Source[1]
  1. ^ Mulholland resigned on February 5, 1921. Kearney replaced him on a permanent basis for the rest of the 1920–21 season.

References

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  1. ^ a b "2022-23 Creighton Men's Basketball Media Guide" (PDF). Creighton Athletics. Retrieved March 6, 2023.
  2. ^ "Greg McDermott leaves Iowa State Cyclones to coach Creighton Bluejays". ESPN.com. Associated Press. April 26, 2010. Retrieved March 6, 2023.
  3. ^ "Dana Altman, formerly of Creighton Bluejays, joins Oregon Ducks as coach with 7-year deal". ESPN.com. Associated Press. April 26, 2010. Retrieved March 6, 2023.