The Top Ranked College Basketball Head Coaches of the 1940s  Help Keep the Site Ad Free By Supporting us at Patreon

 

AinsworthSports.com

 


Home

 

Updates

 

Sports

 

Upcoming/Recent Events

 

Polls

 

Contact Us

 

Links

 


Other Links > Basketball > College Basketball Head Coach Rankings

 

The Top Ranked College Basketball Head Coaches of the 1940s

 

Notes: A coach has to have lead his team to a post season tournament in this decade to be listed.

Ranking Explanation

 

Rnk Coach
1 Hank Iba
2 Adolph Rupp
3 Doggie Julian
4 Everett Shelton
5 Bud Foster
6 Vadal Peterson
7 Branch McCracken
8 Everett Dean
9 Ozzie Cowles
10 Howard Cann
11 Bruce Drake
12 Phog Allen
13 Ben Carnevale
14 Bill Henderson
15 Earl Brown
16 Elmer Ripley
17 Jack Friel
18 Harold Olsen
19 Frosty Cox
20 Eugene Lambert
21 Chick Davies
22 Doc Carlson
23 Glen Rose
24 H.C. Gilstrap
25 Harry Combes
26 Jack Gray
27 Louis Menze
28 Ray Meyer
29 Sam Barry
30 Slats Gill
31 Jack Gardner
32 Nat Holman
33 Nibs Price
34 Buster Brannon
35 Alex Severence
36 Arthur McLarney
37 Eddie Hickey
38 George Edwards
39 John Lawther
40 John Warren
41 Josh Cody
42 Al Duer
43 Bill Lange
44 Dick Cochran
45 Douglas Mills
46 E.A. Diddle
47 Edward Hickox
48 Floyd Stahl
49 Gordon Ridings
50 Hec Edmundson
51 Howard Hobson
52 John Long

 


[Home]  [Updates]  [Sports]  [Upcoming/Recent Events]  [Polls]  [Contact Us]  [Links]  [Our Facebook Page]  [Our Twitter Page]