wildcat head coaches - Weber State University Athletics

THIS IS WEBER STATE BASKETBALLWeber State named 39th most successful program in past 50 yearsIn August 2012, ESPN.com counted down the 50 most successful colege basketball programsof the past 50 years using a scoring formula to rank programs, awarding points for conferencetitles, conference tournament titles, winning percentage, NCAA Tournament appearances andvictories. Weber State ranked 39th on the list, ahead of several nationally prominent programs.ESPN also named the top starting five over the past 50 years and three players off the best, thebest coach and the three best teams.39. Weber StatePositives: Big Sky domination, as its 20 regular-season titles rank eighth most in the countryover the past half-century. Fourteen conference tournament titles is tied for 11th most.Fun fact: Taking into account straight wins and losses with our win percentage scoring, WeberState (52) outscores other more notable Wildcat-nicknamed teams like Villanova (50) andKansas State (30).Rank by the decade1962-69: 46 (T-20th)1970-79: 68 (15th)1980-89: 25 (T-89th)1990-99: 29 (T-67th)2000-present: 39 (T-69th)50 in 50 starting five (1962-present)G – Damian Lillard (2008-12)G – Jermaine Boyette (2000-03)F – Harold Arceneaux (1998-2000)F – Bruce Collins (1976-80)C – Willie Sojourner (1968-71)Top options off the benchEddie Gill (1998-2000)Jimmy Degraffenried (1991-96)Rico Washington (1987-89)HAROLD ARCENEAUX50 in 50 coach: Phil Johnson (1968-71)Best teams (1962-present)1968-69 (27-3, NCAA Sweet 16)1979-80 (26-3, NCAA first round)1998-99 (25-8, NCAA second round)WILLIE SOJOURNER