IHSA Boys Basketball All-Time Coaching Records

* Last updated at 3:12 pm on Wednesday, April 3, 2024

Index of this file

Coaching Records

Most Wins, Coach, Career

[1.] 1,035, Gene Pingatore, Westchester (St. Joseph), 1969-2019 (1,035-383)

[2.] 955, Neil Alexander, Joy (Westmer) (4-19), Monmouth (Yorkwood) (16-31), Bushnell (B.-Prairie City) (139-125), Lincoln (796-253), 1976-2023 (955-428)

[3.] 881, Steve Goers, Bardolph, 1968; Oswego, 1973-75; LaSalle (L.-Peru), 1975-78; Harvard, 1979-81; Rockford (Boylan),1981-2011 (881-264)

[4.] 849, Joe Hosman, Eldorado, Metropolis (Massac County), (849-450, 1979-Present)

[5.] 838, Steve Kimbro, Nokomis 1981-2020 (838-308)

[6.] 826, Dick Van Scyoc, Armington, Washington, Peoria (Manual) (826-399 from 1950-94, 44 years)

[7.] 811, Arthur Trout, Centralia (811-330), 1915-51

[8.] 805, Gordon Kerkman, Aurora (West) , 1976-2014 (805-313)

[9.] 800*, Dennis Rueter, Waterloo (Gibault Catholic), 1981-2023 (800-451)

[10.] 792, Vergil Fletcher, Pana, Mt. Pulaski, Collinsville (792-234)

[11.] 779, Ernie Eveland, Waterman, Paris, Cisne (779-175)

[12.] 779*, Mike Flaherty, Chicago (Mendel Catholic) 1976-1984 (173-59) .746 Dolton (Thornridge) 1984-2006 (357-159) 1993-94. 2002-05 N/A, Chicago (Mt. Carmel) 2006-2016 (135-75) .643 2006-07, 2008-09, & 2011-12 N/A

[13.] 772, Bob Dallas, Ridgway, Junction (Gallatin County) (772-402, 1956-2002)

[14.] 754, Jim Hlafka, Bunker Hill, 1959-2002 (754-347)

[15.] 746, Will Slager, Palos Hts. (Chicago Christian) (746-286 from 1952-90, 38 years)

[16.] 738, David Luechtefeld, Okawville, 1963-2000 (738-348)

[17.] 727, Mike Waldo 727-266 (.732), Marquette Catholic (Alton) (81), Edwardsville (646)

[18.] 718, Homer (Bill) Barry, Bethany, Forest (F.-Strawn-Wing), Huntley, Marengo (718-345 from 1958-97, 38 years)

[19.] 710, Ron Johnson, Elburn, Maple Park (Kaneland), St. Charles H.S. (710-406 from 1957-98)

[20.] 709, Don Davidson, Yorkville, 1971-77 (82-73); Aurora (A. Christian), 1977-2008 (549-304), Yorkville (Parkview Christian), 2013-19 (78-71) (709-448)

[21.] 708, Dick Corn, Pinckneyville, 1976-2007 (708-259)

[22.] 705, Dolph Stanley, Equality, Mt. Pulaski, Taylorville, Rockford (Auburn), Rockford (Boylan), Rockford (Country Day) (705-313)

[23.] 682, Loren Wallace, Nokomis, 1972-75; Lincoln 1976-87; Bloomington (H.S.), 1989-1991; Quincy (Sr.), 1992-2003 (683-392)

[24.] 675, Eugene de Lacey, Dundee (675-161)

[24.] 675, Vic Binkley, Mt. Auburn, 1980-86 (92-63) .594 Warrensburg (W.-Latham), 1986-2019 (583-351) .624 Overall (675-414) .620 (39 Seasons)

[26.] 674, Chips Giovanine, Bureau (Twp.), Buda (Western), La Salle (L.-Peru) (674-266 from 1959-93, 34 years)

[27.] 671, Lee Bennett, Avon, Carlinville, Kinderhook (West Pike), Dakota, Alton, Centralia (671-256)

[28.] 666, Joe Murphy, Winnebago 1988-2018 (666-227)

[28.] 666, Todd Sutton, Pecatonica,1989-1998, Naperville Neuqua Valley 1998-2023 666-317

[30.] 662, Ken Crawford, Rossville (Alvin) 1978-81; Teutopolis, 1982-2007, (662-201)

[31.] 658, Max Kurland, Chicago (St. Patrick) (658-275 from 1959-94, 35 years)

[32.] 649, Gay Kintner, Decatur (H.S. / Stephen Decatur) (649-299)

[32.] 649, Chuck Rolinski, Toluca (649-262 from 1956-90, 34 years)

[34.] 646, Jack Dettro, Stonington (646-291 from 1957-92, 36 years)

[35.] 643, Duncan Reid, Lincoln, 1966-73 (174-53); Rock Island (H.S.), 1981-2000 (643-198)

[36.] 641, Todd Sutton , Pecatonica 1989-1998, Naperville (Neuqua Valley) 1998-2020 (641-309)

[37.] 639, Rodney Kellar Colfax (Ridgeview/Octavia) 1986-2019 (639-300)

[38.] 638, Roger Beals, Young America, Varna (Mid-County), Chrisman (638-175 from 1962-92, 29 years)

[39.] 636, Randy Bishop, (Eminence MO, Mt View MO, Martinsville, Casey-Westfield, Branson MO. Lawrenceville)

[40.] 635, Jim Byasse, Mounds (Meridian) (635-217)

[41.] 632*, Darin Lee, Vienna (1989-91), Nashville (1991-2009), Collinsville (2009-19) (632-279)

[42.] 628, Ed Butkovich, Bath (Balyki), Mt. Pulaski (628-400 from 1964-96, 32 years)

[43.] 625*, Tom Posey, Crescent (Crescent-Iroquois), 1974-91; Fairbury (Prairie Central) 1992-2003, (625-193)

[44.] 616, Rich Herrin, Okawville, Benton (616-209)

[45.] 606, Matt Winkler, Minonk (Fieldcrest) 1993-2020 (606-205)

[46.] 597, Russ Zick, Maple Park (Kaneland)

[47.] 595, Bob Scarpino, (Elgin (St.Edward), Westmont, Wheeling, Arlington Hts. (Hersey) (595-486) 1972-2016, 44 years

[48.] 594, Rodney Kellar, Colfax (Ridgeview/Octavia) 1986-2017 (594-280)

[49.] 588, Jerry Leggett, Hinsdale (South), Olympia Fields (Rich Central), Rock Island (H.S.), Quincy (Sr.), Moline (588-258 from 1969-98)

[50.] 587, Norm Reiser, Coal City, Chrisman, Westchester, St. Joseph (S.J.-Ogden), Morton (587-248, thru 1995)

Most Wins, Coach, Single School

[1.] 1,035, Gene Pingatore, Westchester (St. Joseph), 1969-2019 (1,035-383)

[2.] 838, Steve Kimbro, Nokomis 1981-2020 (838-308)

[3.] 811, Arthur Trout, Centralia, 1915-51 (811-330)

[4.] 805, Gordon Kerkman, Aurora (West), 1976-2014 (805-313)

[5.] 800*, Dennis Rueter, Waterloo (Gibault Catholic), 1981-2023 (800-451)

[6.] 796, Neil Alexander, Lincoln, 1990-2024

[7.] 772, Bob Dallas, Ridgway/Junction (Gallatin County) [Consolidation] (772-402, 1956-2002)

[8.] 754, Jim Hlafka, Bunker Hill, 1959-2002 (754-347)

[9.] 752, Steve Goers, Rockford (Boylan), 1981-2011 (752-189)

[10.] 747, Vergil Fletcher, Collinsville (747-171 from 1946-79, 32 years)

[11.] 746, Will Slager, Palos Hts. (Chicago Christian) (746-286 from 1952-90)

[12.] 738, David Luechtefeld, Okawville , 1963-2000 (738-348)

[13.] 736, Joe Hosman, Metropolis (Massac County), 1986-Present (736-366)

[14.] 681, Dick Corn, Pinckneyville (681-253, 1976-2006)

[15.] 675, Eugene de Lacey, Dundee (675-161, from 1929-59, 30 years)

[16.] 666, Joe Murphy, Winnebago 1988-2018 (666-227)

[17.] 663, Ron Johnson, St. Charles (663-336 from 1964-98)

[18.] 658, Max Kurland, Chicago (St. Patrick) (658-275 from 1959-94, 35 years)

[19.] 649, Gay Kintner, Decatur (H.S. / Stephen Decatur) (649-299)

[19.] 649, Chuck Rolinski, Toluca (649-262 from 1956-90, 34 years)

[21.] 646, Jack Dettro, Stonington (646-291 from 1957-92, 35 years)

[22.] 635, Jim Byassee, Mounds (Meridian) (635-217 from 1957-86, 30 years)

[23.] 635*, Bob Anderson, Williamsfield 1978-2015 Oneida (ROWVA)/Williamsfield) Co-Op 2015-2016 (635-430)

[24.] 612, Ken Crawford, Teutopolis, 1982-2007 (612-150)

[25.] 606, Matt Winkler, Minonk (Fieldcrest), 1993-2020 (606-205)

[26.] 593*, Mike Waldo, Edwardsville (H.S.), 1988-2016 (593-203)

[27.] 590, Ernie Eveland, Paris (590-125 from 1935-49, 1951-58, 21 years)

[28.] 583, Vic Binkley, Warrensburg (W.-Latham), 1986-2019 (583-351) .624 (33 Seasons)

[29.] 580, Rodney Kellar, Colfax (Ridgeview) 580-278

[30.] 573, Bill Chesbrough, Elgin (H.S.) (573-346 from 1951-85, 35 years)

[31.] 564, Don Kemp, Concord (Triopia) (564-236 from 1959-85, 26 years)

[32.] 563, Mel Johnson, Geneva (563-332, 35 years)

[33.] 562, Joe Lucco, Edwardsville (562-267)

[34.] 550, Bob Hambric, Chicago (Simeon), 1980-2004 (550-136)

[35.] 549, Louis (Pick) Dehner, East St. Louis (Sr.) (549-350, 35 years)

[35.] 549, Don Davidson, Aurora (A. Christian) (549-304) 1977-2008

[37.] 548, Norm Goodman, Franklin Park (Leyden) (548-185)

[38.] 546, Ed Butkovich, Mt. Pulaski (546-275 from 1965-96, 32 years)

[39.] 543, John Synder, Bloomington (Central Catholic) (543-454 from 1958-96)

[39.] 543, Dick Van Scyoc, Peoria (Manual) (543-243 from 1967-94, 27 years)

[41.] 541, Roger Beals, Chrisman (541-106 from 1969-92, 23 years)

[42.] 535, Rodney Kellar, Colfax (Ridgeview) 1989-2017 (535-258)

[43.] 531, Bob Prusator, Tiskilwa (531-199 from 1958-86)

[44.] 530, Chuck Buescher, Peoria (H.S.), 1979-2004 (530-186)

[45.] 528, Don Kloth, Zion (Z.-Benton), 1989-2014

[46.] 527, David Bennett, Pittsfield (527-146 from 1977-99)

[47.] 525, Wayne Hammerton, Peoria (Richwoods) (508-191,1970-96)

[48.] 521, Rich Herrin, Benton (521-192, 25 years)

[49.] 518, Matt Winkler, Minonk (Fieldcrest), 1993-2016 (618-155)

[50.] 515, Glen Oxford, Cave-in-Rock, Elizabethtown (Hardin County) (515-278)