Eddie Sutton was the first (and maybe the only) coach to do it. Creighton in 1974, Arkansas in 1977, Kentucky 1n 1986 and Oklahoma State in 1991.
Tom Penders (Rhode Island, Texas, George Washington, Houston) and Rick Pitino (Boston, Providence, Kentucky, Louisville) have also done it.
Eddie Sutton:Creighton,Arkansas,Kentucky,Oklahoma St.
Rick Pitino:Boston Univ.,Providence,Kentucky,Louisville
Tubby Smith:Tulsa,Georgia,Kentucky,Minnesota
John Belein:Canisius,Richmond,WVU,Michigan
Gene Bartow:Valparaiso,Memphis St.,UCLA,UAB
Jim Harrick:Pepperdine,UCLA,Rhode Island,Georgia
Lon Kruger:Kansas St.,Florida,Illinois,UNLV
Tom Penders:Rhode Island,Texas,George Washington,Houston
Lefty Driesell: Davidson, Maryland, JMU, Georgia State
Rick Pitino has taken 3 different schools to the Final Four: Providence, Kentucky and Louisville.
The following coaches have taken 2 different schools to the Final Four:
Roy Williams (Kansas, North Carolina)
Lute Olsen (Iowa, Arizona)
Jack Gardner (Kansas State, Utah)
Forddy Anderson (Bradley, Michigan State)
Larry Brown (UCLA, Kansas)
Eddie Sutton (Arkansas, Oklahoma State)
Gene Bartow (Memphis, UCLA)
John Calipari (Massachusetts, Memphis)
Hugh Durham (Florida State, Georgia)
Lou Henson (New Mexico State, Illinois)
Bob Huggins (Cincinnati, West Virginia)
Frank McGuire (St. John's, North Carolina)
Lee Rose (Charlotte, Purdue)
Rick Pitino has taken 3 different schools to the Final Four: Providence, Kentucky and Louisville.
No one has ever taken 4 different teams to the Final Four.
Eddie sutton
Roy Willams and John Calpari
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Lute Olsen!
The NCAA Tournament and The NIT tournament
NBA coaches get paid more. College coaches only get paid for about 40 games while the NBA coaches have to coach 82 or more games.
There are many college basketball polls. The main ones are. AP USA Today RPI Coaches Poll
Mens college basketball is astronomically more popular than the womens. Not even women watch the womens version. An example of how much more popular it is. The Ncaa Final Four are officially called the Men's tournament and women's tournament. However the men's version is referred to as "Te Tournament" and the women's as, "The Woman's Tournament."
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UCLA
The USA Today Coaches Poll ranks NCAA basketball teams, football teams, and college baseball and basketball teams. Fifty-nine coaches contribute to the Poll which began in 1950.
It's for cancer awareness.
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Yes.