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2372:K. Davis Jr.
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1872:K. Davis Sr.
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1664:Wade Houston
1648:Cliff Wettig
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1527:
1446:Larry Hunter
1438:Bob Hamilton
1430:Eldon Miller
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365:Please help
360:verification
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76:(2007-06-11)
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2447:2007 deaths
2442:1926 births
2412:B. Williams
2384:B. Williams
2144:R. Williams
2112:R. Williams
1720:Rick Barnes
1714:(2014–2015)
1706:(2011–2014)
1698:(2005–2011)
1696:Bruce Pearl
1690:(2001–2005)
1682:(1997–2001)
1680:Jerry Green
1674:(1994–1997)
1666:(1989–1994)
1658:(1978–1989)
1642:(1962–1977)
1634:(1959–1962)
1626:(1947–1959)
1618:(1944–1947)
1610:(1943–1944)
1602:(1938–1943)
1594:(1935–1938)
1586:(1926–1935)
1578:(1921–1926)
1576:M. B. Banks
1570:(1919–1921)
1562:(1917–1919)
1554:(1916–1917)
1546:(1911–1916)
1538:(1910–1911)
1530:(1908–1910)
1464:(1993–2016)
1456:(1989–1993)
1454:Dan Hipsher
1448:(1976–1989)
1440:(1970–1976)
1432:(1962–1970)
1424:(1956–1962)
1416:(1953–1956)
1408:(1952–1953)
1400:(1946–1952)
1392:(1945–1946)
1384:(1944–1945)
1376:(1942–1944)
1368:(1931–1942)
1366:Bill Stobbs
1360:(1930–1931)
1352:(1928–1930)
1344:(1918–1928)
1336:(1917–1918)
1328:(1916–1917)
1320:(1915–1916)
1318:Ernie Bauer
1312:(1911–1915)
1146:October 29,
652:(1962–1977)
625:Wittenberg:
605:Wittenberg
583:Wittenberg
564:Wittenberg
542:Wittenberg
523:Wittenberg
504:Wittenberg
495:(1956–1962)
477:Postseason
471:Conference
280:Early years
270:Dover, Ohio
211:(1960–1962)
153:Tournaments
64:Dover, Ohio
2436:Categories
2408:Stackhouse
2348:B. Kennedy
2260:A. Kennedy
2176:Richardson
1632:John Sines
1616:John Mauer
1600:John Mauer
1470:Matt Croci
1350:Joe Herman
1197:boston.com
1094:August 16,
1074:References
995:Tennessee:
975:Tennessee
951:Tennessee
927:Tennessee
903:Tennessee
882:Tennessee
861:Tennessee
837:Tennessee
816:Tennessee
792:Tennessee
771:Tennessee
747:Tennessee
726:Tennessee
705:Tennessee
684:Tennessee
663:Tennessee
120:Wittenberg
97:Miami (OH)
57:1926-11-08
2296:Stallings
2272:Gillispie
2264:Stallings
2232:Stansbury
2212:Gottfried
2084:Sanderson
2056:Sanderson
2044:E. Sutton
1656:Don DeVoe
1640:Ray Mears
1536:Lex Stone
1422:Ray Mears
1390:Ross Dean
1334:Watt Hobt
474:Standing
442:Rocky Top
434:John Ward
130:Tennessee
126:1962–1977
116:1956–1962
93:1946–1948
39:Volunteer
26:Ray Mears
2380:Calipari
2340:Calipari
2312:Calipari
2292:Calipari
2240:T. Smith
2220:T. Smith
2180:T. Smith
2068:S. Smith
2024:S. Smith
1984:Weltlich
1920:B. Davis
1808:McCarthy
1800:McCarthy
1792:McCarthy
1472:(2016– )
1382:Jim Hall
1168:June 11,
602:1961–62
580:1960–61
561:1959–60
539:1958–59
520:1957–58
501:1956–57
468:Overall
379:May 2019
2332:Donovan
2324:Donovan
2304:Donovan
2284:Johnson
1960:J. Hall
1940:Skinner
1912:Skinner
1824:Skinner
1608:No team
1235:May 18,
1203:May 18,
1014:399–135
999:278–112
971:1976–77
947:1975–76
923:1974–75
899:1973–74
878:1972–73
857:1971–72
833:1970–71
812:1969–70
788:1968–69
767:1967–68
743:1966–67
722:1965–66
701:1964–65
680:1963–64
659:1962–63
462:Season
175:CCA/NCI
145:Overall
2418:2024:
2410:&
2406:2023:
2398:2022:
2390:2021:
2382:&
2378:2020:
2370:2019:
2364:Barnes
2362:2018:
2354:2017:
2346:2016:
2338:2015:
2330:2014:
2322:2013:
2316:Martin
2314:&
2310:2012:
2302:2011:
2294:&
2290:2010:
2282:2009:
2274:&
2270:2008:
2262:&
2258:2007:
2250:&
2246:2006:
2238:2005:
2230:&
2226:2004:
2218:2003:
2210:2002:
2204:Barnes
2202:2001:
2194:2000:
2186:1999:
2178:&
2170:1998:
2164:Fogler
2162:&
2158:1997:
2152:Pitino
2150:1996:
2142:1995:
2136:Kruger
2134:1994:
2128:Fogler
2126:1993:
2120:Kruger
2118:1992:
2110:&
2108:Pitino
2106:1991:
2100:Pitino
2098:&
2096:Eagles
2092:Durham
2090:1990:
2082:&
2080:Newton
2074:1989:
2066:&
2064:Newton
2062:1988:
2054:&
2052:Durham
2050:1987:
2042:1986:
2036:Durham
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2022:1984:
2014:&
2010:1983:
2002:1982:
1994:&
1990:1981:
1982:1980:
1974:&
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1956:Greene
1954:1978:
1946:1977:
1938:&
1936:Newton
1934:1976:
1928:Newton
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1910:1974:
1904:Newton
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1894:1973:
1886:&
1884:Newton
1882:1972:
1874:&
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1862:1970:
1854:1969:
1846:1968:
1838:1967:
1830:1966:
1822:1965:
1814:1964:
1806:1963:
1798:1962:
1790:1961:
1782:1960:
1010:Total:
1002:182–76
629:121–23
222:Awards
83:, U.S.
66:, U.S.
2420:Paris
2400:Pearl
2356:White
2276:Pearl
2252:Pearl
2248:Brady
2196:Brady
2188:Ellis
2172:Green
2160:Evans
2076:Brown
2004:DeVoe
1996:DeVoe
1992:Brown
1976:Dobbs
1972:DeVoe
1968:Brown
1948:Mears
1896:Brown
1840:Mears
1784:Eaves
984:T–1st
936:T–3rd
891:T–2nd
870:T–1st
735:T–3rd
666:13–11
465:Team
173:0–2 (
167:4–2 (
162:0–4 (
156:7–3 (
2392:Oats
2228:Odom
2032:Boyd
2016:Hunt
2012:Hall
1924:Hall
1900:Hall
1888:Rupp
1876:Rupp
1864:Rupp
1856:Rupp
1848:Rupp
1832:Rupp
1816:Rupp
1237:2015
1205:2015
1170:2007
1148:2011
1138:via
1096:2023
981:16–2
978:22–6
957:14–4
954:21–6
933:12–6
930:18–8
909:12–6
906:17–9
888:13–5
885:15–9
867:14–4
864:19–6
843:13–5
840:21–7
822:10–8
819:16–9
798:13–5
795:21–7
777:13–5
774:20–6
753:15–3
750:21–7
732:10–6
729:19–8
711:12–4
708:20–5
687:16–8
632:69–7
611:10–2
608:21–5
589:10–0
586:25–4
570:12–0
567:22–2
548:13–1
545:19–3
529:14–1
526:19–3
510:10–3
507:15–6
409:and
262:NCAA
197:1961
71:Died
51:Born
960:2nd
912:2nd
846:2nd
825:5th
801:2nd
780:2nd
756:1st
714:2nd
693:2nd
690:9–5
672:7th
669:6–8
614:2nd
592:1st
573:1st
551:1st
532:2nd
513:3rd
369:by
323:in
300:."
229:SEC
227:2×
215:SEC
203:OAC
169:NIT
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