733:
696:
659:
250:
in scoring in 1922. Following his playing career, Gullion coached at the high school level and in 1927 was named head coach for
Earlham College. He coached there for eight seasons and led the program to its only undefeated season in school history, going 15–0 in the 1932–33 campaign.
1519:
1512:
1049:
1296:
1822:
794:
1505:
1877:
1867:
1042:
1847:
262:, where he went 48–43 over four seasons. Gullion's coaching career was put on hold during World War II, as he served as a major in the Air Force, primarily overseeing physical education programs.
1837:
1289:
277:. He led the basketball program for eleven seasons, compiling a 109–87 record from 1947 to 1959. Gullion died during his tenure as Bears' coach and AD on January 30, 1959, of a heart attack.
787:
1035:
1852:
478:
436:
1872:
1282:
780:
1832:
1827:
803:
1862:
610:
1857:
1528:
274:
148:
1802:
1797:
596:
became head coach and led the
Huskies. Connecticut finished the season with an overall record of 16–2 and a final record of 6–1 and second-place finish in the
236:
1812:
1807:
342:
319:
266:
243:
138:
75:
633:
381:
360:
337:
1842:
280:
A respected basketball mind throughout his career, Gullion authored three books on the game and in 1971 was posthumously inducted to the
1058:
259:
128:
108:
232:
1224:
1104:
1305:
483:
460:
441:
418:
709:
281:
255:
118:
969:
1817:
961:
1497:
1240:
1638:
1391:
1096:
228:
1726:
1750:
1598:
1718:
1327:
1192:
1176:
325:
220:
732:
695:
658:
929:
424:
1027:
1662:
1274:
849:
1792:
1787:
1646:
1558:
1542:
1367:
1080:
1670:
749:
1702:
1606:
1415:
1383:
1208:
1112:
89:
1622:
1431:
1375:
1136:
1088:
937:
1734:
1630:
1590:
1152:
247:
224:
212:
191:
1758:
1678:
1654:
1160:
1686:
1168:
772:
833:
597:
466:
270:
59:
1614:
1343:
216:
42:
1001:
857:
841:
725:
688:
651:
638:
1781:
1550:
1463:
1232:
1144:
993:
977:
913:
873:
1351:
953:
1582:
1566:
1471:
1455:
1423:
1359:
1335:
1200:
1009:
985:
865:
754:
1479:
1407:
1256:
1248:
1184:
1120:
921:
905:
889:
593:
269:
in 1946 and was named president of the NABC. He left to become head coach and
97:
672:
1447:
1216:
945:
825:
759:
1439:
592:
After
Gullion left Connecticut in mid-season in 1946–47, assistant coach
551: Conference regular season and conference tournament champion
564: Division regular season and conference tournament champion
1501:
1278:
1031:
776:
763:
1823:
College men's basketball head coaches in the United States
1530:
Washington
University Bears men's basketball head coaches
1868:
United States Army Air Forces personnel of World War II
211:(December 22, 1901 – January 30, 1959) was an American
545: Conference regular season champion
1878:
Washington
University Bears men's basketball coaches
1848:
1838:
High school basketball coaches in the United States
258:, where he went 47–19 over three seasons, and then
184:
179:
171:
166:
154:
144:
134:
124:
114:
104:
95:
85:
71:
66:
49:
29:
24:
538: Postseason invitational champion
254:Following his time at Earlham, Gullion moved to
265:After the war, Gullion was named head coach at
1873:Washington University Bears athletic directors
611:List of UConn Huskies men's basketball seasons
1513:
1290:
1060:Cornell Big Red men's basketball head coaches
1043:
788:
634:"Coach Gullion provided many memories for EC"
8:
1853:Purdue Boilermakers men's basketball players
805:Tennessee Volunteers head basketball coaches
19:
1307:UConn Huskies men's basketball head coaches
1520:
1506:
1498:
1297:
1283:
1275:
1050:
1036:
1028:
795:
781:
773:
760:
237:National Association of Basketball Coaches
18:
710:"Blair Gullion named Washington U. coach"
1833:Earlham Quakers men's basketball coaches
1828:Cornell Big Red men's basketball coaches
458:
416:
317:
291:
215:player and coach. He was head coach for
1858:Tennessee Volunteers basketball coaches
622:
242:Guillion played college basketball for
1863:UConn Huskies men's basketball coaches
750:Coaching record @ sports-reference.com
673:"Hall of Fame coach to be buried here"
558: Division regular season champion
7:
755:Earlham Quakers Athletic HOF profile
628:
626:
571: Conference tournament champion
16:American basketball player and coach
532: National champion
233:Washington University in St. Louis
14:
1803:American men's basketball players
1798:American men's basketball coaches
235:. He was also a president of the
731:
694:
657:
1813:Basketball players from Indiana
1808:Basketball coaches from Indiana
282:Indiana Basketball Hall of Fame
246:from 1921 to 1924, leading the
716:. December 24, 1946. p. 8
679:. January 31, 1959. p. 19
642:. February 23, 1999. p. 9
568:
561:
555:
548:
542:
535:
529:
1:
1488:# denotes interim head coach
1265:# denotes interim head coach
1018:# denotes interim head coach
1843:People from Elwood, Indiana
1894:
587:
525:
180:Accomplishments and honors
1537:
1314:
1067:
812:
770:
765:Links to related articles
526:
522:
514:
510:
499:
412:
401:
229:University of Connecticut
202:
198:
189:
162:
81:
818:No coaches—captains only
677:The Rushville Republican
221:University of Tennessee
425:New England Conference
275:Washington University
158:Washington University
149:Washington University
1818:Centers (basketball)
1559:J. Merrill Blanchard
320:Tennessee Volunteers
293:Statistics overview
288:Head coaching record
209:Burton Blair Gullion
167:Head coaching record
25:Biographical details
1384:J. Orlean Christian
1209:Jan van Breda Kolff
461:Connecticut Huskies
419:Connecticut Huskies
294:
21:
1631:Clarence Applegran
1591:William P. Edmunds
292:
248:Big Ten Conference
225:Cornell University
213:college basketball
1775:
1774:
1769:
1768:
1663:Lawrence McCreary
1495:
1494:
1272:
1271:
1025:
1024:
834:Zora G. Clevenger
598:Yankee Conference
577:
576:
572:
565:
559:
552:
546:
539:
533:
473:
467:Yankee Conference
431:
332:
271:athletic director
206:
205:
96:Coaching career (
60:Clayton, Missouri
40:December 22, 1901
1885:
1762:
1754:
1746:
1738:
1730:
1722:
1714:
1706:
1698:
1690:
1682:
1674:
1666:
1658:
1650:
1642:
1634:
1626:
1618:
1615:R. B. Rutherford
1610:
1602:
1594:
1586:
1578:
1570:
1562:
1554:
1546:
1531:
1522:
1515:
1508:
1499:
1483:
1475:
1467:
1459:
1451:
1443:
1435:
1427:
1419:
1411:
1403:
1395:
1387:
1379:
1371:
1363:
1355:
1347:
1344:J. Wilder Tasker
1339:
1331:
1323:
1308:
1299:
1292:
1285:
1276:
1260:
1252:
1244:
1236:
1228:
1220:
1212:
1204:
1196:
1188:
1180:
1172:
1164:
1156:
1148:
1140:
1132:
1124:
1116:
1108:
1100:
1092:
1084:
1076:
1061:
1052:
1045:
1038:
1029:
1013:
1005:
997:
989:
981:
973:
965:
957:
949:
941:
933:
925:
917:
909:
901:
893:
885:
877:
869:
861:
853:
850:R. H. Fitzgerald
845:
837:
829:
821:
806:
797:
790:
783:
774:
761:
737:
736:
735:
729:
723:
721:
706:
700:
699:
698:
692:
686:
684:
669:
663:
662:
661:
655:
649:
647:
630:
591:
570:
569:
563:
562:
557:
556:
550:
549:
544:
543:
537:
536:
531:
530:
471:
429:
330:
295:
56:
53:January 30, 1959
39:
37:
22:
1893:
1892:
1888:
1887:
1886:
1884:
1883:
1882:
1778:
1777:
1776:
1771:
1770:
1765:
1757:
1749:
1741:
1733:
1725:
1717:
1709:
1701:
1693:
1685:
1677:
1669:
1661:
1653:
1647:Hudson Hellmich
1645:
1637:
1629:
1621:
1613:
1605:
1597:
1589:
1581:
1573:
1565:
1557:
1549:
1543:M. P. Burroughs
1541:
1533:
1529:
1526:
1496:
1491:
1478:
1470:
1462:
1454:
1446:
1438:
1430:
1422:
1414:
1406:
1398:
1390:
1382:
1374:
1368:Louis Alexander
1366:
1358:
1350:
1342:
1334:
1328:John F. Donahue
1326:
1318:
1310:
1306:
1303:
1273:
1268:
1255:
1247:
1239:
1231:
1223:
1215:
1207:
1199:
1191:
1183:
1175:
1167:
1159:
1151:
1143:
1135:
1127:
1119:
1111:
1103:
1095:
1087:
1081:Walter Haggerty
1079:
1071:
1063:
1059:
1056:
1026:
1021:
1008:
1000:
992:
984:
976:
968:
960:
952:
944:
936:
928:
920:
912:
904:
896:
888:
880:
872:
864:
856:
848:
840:
832:
824:
816:
808:
804:
801:
766:
746:
741:
740:
730:
719:
717:
708:
707:
703:
693:
682:
680:
671:
670:
666:
656:
645:
643:
632:
631:
624:
619:
607:
585:
582:
567:
566:
560:
554:
553:
547:
541:
540:
534:
528:
290:
217:Earlham College
190:First-team All-
58:
54:
43:Elwood, Indiana
41:
35:
33:
17:
12:
11:
5:
1891:
1889:
1881:
1880:
1875:
1870:
1865:
1860:
1855:
1850:
1845:
1840:
1835:
1830:
1825:
1820:
1815:
1810:
1805:
1800:
1795:
1790:
1780:
1779:
1773:
1772:
1767:
1766:
1764:
1763:
1755:
1747:
1739:
1731:
1723:
1715:
1707:
1699:
1691:
1683:
1675:
1671:Charles Heiser
1667:
1659:
1651:
1643:
1635:
1627:
1619:
1611:
1603:
1595:
1587:
1579:
1571:
1563:
1555:
1547:
1538:
1535:
1534:
1527:
1525:
1524:
1517:
1510:
1502:
1493:
1492:
1485:
1484:
1476:
1468:
1460:
1452:
1444:
1436:
1428:
1420:
1412:
1404:
1396:
1388:
1380:
1372:
1364:
1356:
1348:
1340:
1332:
1324:
1315:
1312:
1311:
1304:
1302:
1301:
1294:
1287:
1279:
1270:
1269:
1262:
1261:
1253:
1245:
1237:
1229:
1225:Scott Thompson
1221:
1213:
1205:
1197:
1189:
1181:
1173:
1165:
1157:
1149:
1141:
1133:
1125:
1117:
1109:
1101:
1097:Paul Sternberg
1093:
1085:
1077:
1068:
1065:
1064:
1057:
1055:
1054:
1047:
1040:
1032:
1023:
1022:
1015:
1014:
1006:
1002:Donnie Tyndall
998:
990:
982:
974:
966:
958:
950:
942:
934:
926:
918:
910:
902:
894:
886:
878:
870:
862:
858:John R. Bender
854:
846:
842:John R. Bender
838:
830:
822:
813:
810:
809:
802:
800:
799:
792:
785:
777:
771:
768:
767:
764:
758:
757:
752:
745:
744:External links
742:
739:
738:
726:Newspapers.com
714:The Star Press
701:
689:Newspapers.com
664:
652:Newspapers.com
639:Palladium-Item
621:
620:
618:
615:
614:
613:
606:
603:
602:
601:
581:
578:
575:
574:
524:
523:
521:
518:
512:
511:
509:
506:
503:
497:
496:
494:
492:
489:
486:
481:
475:
474:
456:
455:
453:
450:
447:
444:
439:
433:
432:
414:
413:
411:
408:
405:
399:
398:
396:
393:
390:
387:
384:
378:
377:
375:
372:
369:
366:
363:
357:
356:
354:
351:
348:
345:
340:
334:
333:
315:
314:
311:
308:
305:
302:
299:
289:
286:
204:
203:
200:
199:
196:
195:
187:
186:
182:
181:
177:
176:
173:
169:
168:
164:
163:
160:
159:
156:
152:
151:
146:
142:
141:
136:
132:
131:
126:
122:
121:
116:
112:
111:
106:
102:
101:
93:
92:
87:
83:
82:
79:
78:
73:
69:
68:
67:Playing career
64:
63:
57:(aged 57)
51:
47:
46:
31:
27:
26:
15:
13:
10:
9:
6:
4:
3:
2:
1890:
1879:
1876:
1874:
1871:
1869:
1866:
1864:
1861:
1859:
1856:
1854:
1851:
1849:
1846:
1844:
1841:
1839:
1836:
1834:
1831:
1829:
1826:
1824:
1821:
1819:
1816:
1814:
1811:
1809:
1806:
1804:
1801:
1799:
1796:
1794:
1791:
1789:
1786:
1785:
1783:
1760:
1756:
1752:
1748:
1744:
1740:
1736:
1732:
1728:
1727:Bob Greenwood
1724:
1720:
1716:
1712:
1711:Blair Gullion
1708:
1704:
1703:John Palcheff
1700:
1696:
1695:Blair Gullion
1692:
1688:
1684:
1680:
1676:
1672:
1668:
1664:
1660:
1656:
1652:
1648:
1644:
1640:
1636:
1632:
1628:
1624:
1620:
1616:
1612:
1608:
1607:George Fricke
1604:
1600:
1596:
1592:
1588:
1584:
1580:
1576:
1572:
1568:
1564:
1560:
1556:
1552:
1551:L. W. Boynton
1548:
1544:
1540:
1539:
1536:
1532:
1523:
1518:
1516:
1511:
1509:
1504:
1503:
1500:
1490:
1489:
1481:
1477:
1473:
1469:
1466:# (2011–2012)
1465:
1464:George Blaney
1461:
1457:
1453:
1449:
1445:
1441:
1437:
1433:
1429:
1425:
1421:
1417:
1416:George Wigton
1413:
1409:
1405:
1401:
1400:Blair Gullion
1397:
1393:
1389:
1386:# (1935–1936)
1385:
1381:
1377:
1373:
1369:
1365:
1361:
1357:
1353:
1349:
1345:
1341:
1337:
1333:
1329:
1325:
1321:
1317:
1316:
1313:
1309:
1300:
1295:
1293:
1288:
1286:
1281:
1280:
1277:
1267:
1266:
1258:
1254:
1250:
1246:
1242:
1241:Bill Courtney
1238:
1234:
1233:Steve Donahue
1230:
1226:
1222:
1218:
1214:
1210:
1206:
1202:
1198:
1194:
1190:
1186:
1182:
1178:
1174:
1170:
1166:
1162:
1158:
1154:
1150:
1146:
1145:Royner Greene
1142:
1138:
1134:
1130:
1129:Blair Gullion
1126:
1122:
1118:
1114:
1113:Howard Ortner
1110:
1106:
1105:Albert Sharpe
1102:
1098:
1094:
1090:
1086:
1082:
1078:
1074:
1070:
1069:
1066:
1062:
1053:
1048:
1046:
1041:
1039:
1034:
1033:
1030:
1020:
1019:
1012:(2015– )
1011:
1007:
1003:
999:
995:
994:Cuonzo Martin
991:
987:
983:
979:
978:Buzz Peterson
975:
971:
967:
963:
962:Kevin O'Neill
959:
955:
951:
947:
943:
940:# (1977–1978)
939:
935:
931:
927:
923:
919:
915:
914:Emmett Lowery
911:
907:
903:
899:
895:
891:
887:
883:
882:Blair Gullion
879:
875:
874:W. H. Britton
871:
867:
863:
859:
855:
851:
847:
843:
839:
835:
831:
827:
823:
819:
815:
814:
811:
807:
798:
793:
791:
786:
784:
779:
778:
775:
769:
762:
756:
753:
751:
748:
747:
743:
734:
727:
720:September 11,
715:
711:
705:
702:
697:
690:
683:September 11,
678:
674:
668:
665:
660:
653:
646:September 11,
641:
640:
635:
629:
627:
623:
616:
612:
609:
608:
604:
599:
595:
590:
589:
584:
583:
579:
573:
519:
517:
513:
507:
504:
502:
498:
495:
493:
490:
487:
485:
482:
480:
477:
476:
470:
468:
463:
462:
457:
454:
451:
448:
445:
443:
440:
438:
435:
434:
428:
426:
421:
420:
415:
409:
406:
404:
400:
397:
394:
391:
388:
385:
383:
380:
379:
376:
373:
370:
367:
364:
362:
359:
358:
355:
352:
349:
346:
344:
341:
339:
336:
335:
329:
327:
322:
321:
316:
312:
309:
306:
303:
300:
297:
296:
287:
285:
283:
278:
276:
272:
268:
263:
261:
257:
252:
249:
245:
240:
238:
234:
230:
226:
222:
218:
214:
210:
201:
197:
193:
188:
183:
178:
174:
170:
165:
161:
157:
153:
150:
147:
143:
140:
137:
133:
130:
127:
123:
120:
117:
113:
110:
107:
103:
100:unless noted)
99:
94:
91:
88:
84:
80:
77:
74:
70:
65:
61:
52:
48:
44:
32:
28:
23:
20:Blair Gullion
1751:Mark Edwards
1742:
1710:
1694:
1639:Donald White
1623:Mathew Brown
1599:R. L. Thomas
1574:
1487:
1486:
1432:Burr Carlson
1399:
1392:Donald White
1376:John Heldman
1352:Roy J. Guyer
1319:
1264:
1263:
1137:Speed Wilson
1128:
1089:David Coogan
1072:
1017:
1016:
954:Wade Houston
938:Cliff Wettig
897:
881:
817:
724:– via
718:. Retrieved
713:
704:
687:– via
681:. Retrieved
676:
667:
650:– via
644:. Retrieved
637:
586:
527:
515:
501:Connecticut:
500:
464:
459:
422:
417:
407:47–19 (.712)
402:
323:
318:
279:
264:
253:
241:
208:
207:
55:(1959-01-30)
1793:1959 deaths
1788:1901 births
1753:(1981–2018)
1745:(1971–1981)
1737:(1970–1971)
1735:Dale Snider
1729:(1965–1970)
1721:(1959–1965)
1719:Chuck Smith
1713:(1953–1959)
1705:(1952–1953)
1697:(1947–1952)
1689:(1946–1947)
1681:(1945–1946)
1673:(1944–1945)
1665:(1943–1944)
1657:(1940–1943)
1649:(1935–1940)
1641:(1923–1935)
1633:(1921–1923)
1625:(1920–1921)
1617:(1917–1920)
1609:(1915–1917)
1601:(1914–1915)
1593:(1913–1914)
1585:(1911–1913)
1583:Frank Cayou
1577:(1910–1911)
1569:(1908–1910)
1567:Frank Cayou
1561:(1906–1908)
1553:(1905–1906)
1545:(1904–1905)
1474:(2012–2018)
1472:Kevin Ollie
1458:(1986–2012)
1456:Jim Calhoun
1450:(1977–1986)
1442:(1969–1977)
1434:(1967–1969)
1426:(1963–1967)
1424:Fred Shabel
1410:(1946–1963)
1402:(1945–1946)
1394:(1936–1945)
1378:(1931–1935)
1370:(1927–1931)
1362:(1923–1927)
1360:Sumner Dole
1354:(1922–1923)
1346:(1921–1922)
1338:(1919–1921)
1336:Ross Swartz
1330:(1915–1919)
1322:(1900–1915)
1251:(2016–2024)
1243:(2010–2016)
1235:(2000–2010)
1227:(1996–2000)
1219:(1993–1996)
1211:(1991–1993)
1203:(1986–1991)
1201:Mike Dement
1195:(1980–1986)
1187:(1974–1980)
1171:(1972–1974)
1163:(1968–1972)
1155:(1959–1968)
1153:Sam MacNeil
1147:(1946–1959)
1139:(1942–1946)
1131:(1938–1942)
1123:(1936–1938)
1115:(1919–1936)
1107:(1912–1919)
1099:(1910–1912)
1091:(1909–1910)
1083:(1907–1909)
1075:(1898–1907)
1010:Rick Barnes
1004:(2014–2015)
996:(2011–2014)
988:(2005–2011)
986:Bruce Pearl
980:(2001–2005)
972:(1997–2001)
970:Jerry Green
964:(1994–1997)
956:(1989–1994)
948:(1978–1989)
932:(1962–1977)
924:(1959–1962)
916:(1947–1959)
908:(1944–1947)
900:(1943–1944)
892:(1938–1943)
884:(1935–1938)
876:(1926–1935)
868:(1921–1926)
866:M. B. Banks
860:(1919–1921)
852:(1917–1919)
844:(1916–1917)
836:(1911–1916)
828:(1910–1911)
820:(1908–1910)
520:15–8 (.652)
505:15–8 (.652)
484:Connecticut
472:(1946–1947)
442:Connecticut
430:(1945–1946)
410:22–9 (.710)
331:(1935–1938)
313:Postseason
307:Conference
267:Connecticut
139:Connecticut
86:Position(s)
1782:Categories
1759:Pat Juckem
1679:Bob Kinnan
1655:Bob Kinnan
1480:Dan Hurley
1408:Hugh Greer
1257:Jon Jaques
1249:Brian Earl
1193:Tom Miller
1185:Ben Bluitt
1161:Jerry Lace
1121:Bo Rowland
922:John Sines
906:John Mauer
890:John Mauer
617:References
594:Hugh Greer
508:5–3 (.500)
403:Tennessee:
386:Tennessee
365:Tennessee
36:1901-12-22
1687:Ray Blake
1448:Dom Perno
1217:Al Walker
1177:Tom Allen
1169:Tony Coma
946:Don DeVoe
930:Ray Mears
826:Lex Stone
343:Tennessee
310:Standing
256:Tennessee
155:1953–1959
145:1947–1952
135:1946–1947
125:1938–1942
119:Tennessee
115:1935–1938
105:1927–1935
72:1921–1924
1761:(2018– )
1482:(2018– )
1440:Dee Rowe
1418:# (1963)
1320:No coach
1259:(2024– )
1179:# (1974)
1073:No coach
605:See also
304:Overall
239:(NABC).
1743:No team
1575:No team
898:No team
479:1946–47
437:1945–46
382:1937–38
361:1936–37
338:1935–36
298:Season
260:Cornell
192:Big Ten
175:313–211
172:Overall
129:Cornell
109:Earlham
516:Total:
244:Purdue
227:, the
219:, the
194:(1922)
185:Awards
90:Center
76:Purdue
62:, U.S.
45:, U.S.
580:Notes
301:Team
722:2017
685:2017
648:2017
446:11–6
389:15–8
368:17–5
347:15–6
273:for
231:and
50:Died
30:Born
588:^A.
491:1–1
488:4–2
452:2nd
449:4–2
395:8th
392:7–4
374:5th
371:7–1
353:1st
350:8–4
326:SEC
1784::
712:.
675:.
636:.
625:^
284:.
223:,
98:HC
1521:e
1514:t
1507:v
1298:e
1291:t
1284:v
1051:e
1044:t
1037:v
796:e
789:t
782:v
728:.
691:.
654:.
600:.
469:)
465:(
427:)
423:(
328:)
324:(
38:)
34:(
Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License. Additional terms may apply.