List of Lafayette Leopards men's basketball head coaches

The following is a list of Lafayette Leopards men's basketball head coaches. There have been 26 head coaches of the Leopards in their 113-season history.[1]

Lafayette's current head coach is Mike McGarvey. He was named interim head coach in February 2023, after then-head coach Mike Jordan was placed on paid leave pending an investigation,[2] then given the job permanently in March 2023 when Lafayette elected not to retain Jordan.[3]

No. Tenure Coach Years Record Pct.
1 1900–1901 B. J. Myers 1 4–3 .571
2 1901–1902 J. L. Baker 1 5–5 .500
3 1902–1903 W. S. Haldeman 1 18–16 .529
4 1913–1914 J. Craft 1 5–7 .417
5 1914–1915 Joe Fogerty 1 4–10 .286
6 1915–1916 Wilmer G. Crowell 1 7–9 .438
7 1916–1917 J. B. Quig 1 15–9 .625
8 1917–1919
1920–1925
1945–1949		 Bill Anderson 11 139–82 .629
9 1919–1920 William McAvoy 1 3–7 .300
10 1925–1929 M. A. Miller 4 25–46 .352
11 1929–1935 Herbert A. Lorenz 6 37–56 .398
12 1935–1936 P. M. Shellenberger 1 7–9 .438
13 1936–1938 Mike Michalske 2 15–21 .417
14 1938–1942 Richard Madison 4 29–41 .414
15 1942–1945 Arthur R. Winters 3 30–11 .732
16 1949–1951 Ray Stanley 2 32–17 .653
17 1951–1955
1984–1988		 Butch van Breda Kolff 8 132–85 .608
18 1955–1967 George Davidson 12 170–116 .594
19 1967–1971 Hal Wissel 4 43–59 .422
20 1971–1977 Tom Davis 6 116–44 .725
21 1977–1980 Roy Chipman 3 60–28 .682
22 1980–1984 Will Rackley 4 46–66 .411
23 1988–1995 John Leone 7 68–128 .347
24 1995–2022 Fran O'Hanlon 27 362–432 .456
25 2022–2023[lower-alpha 1] Mike Jordan 1 9–20 .310
26 2023–present[lower-alpha 2] Mike McGarvey 1 2–3 .400
Totals 26 coaches 113 seasons 1,383–1,328 .510
Records updated through end of 2022–23 season
* - Denotes interim head coach.
Source[1]
  1. Jordan was placed on a leave of absence in February 2023 during an investigation into Jordan's behavior. Mike McGarvey was named interim head coach while Jordan was on leave.[2] Following the season and at the conclusion of the investigation, Lafayette did not retain Jordan as head coach.[3]
  2. After finishing the 2022–23 season as interim head coach, McGarvey was hired as the permanent head coach in March 2023.[3]

References
  1. "2022-23 Lafayette Men's Basketball Record Book" (PDF). Lafayette Athletics. p. 29. Retrieved March 17, 2023.
  2. "Lafayette men's basketball coach on paid leave of absence as college investigates complaint". The Morning Call. February 21, 2023. Retrieved March 17, 2023.
  3. Groller, Keith (March 29, 2023). "Change on College Hill: Lafayette has a new men's basketball coach". The Morning Call. Retrieved March 31, 2023.
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