 Casey in 2018 | |
| Current position | |
|---|---|
| Title | Head Coach |
| Team | Fairfield |
| Conference | MAAC |
| Record | 34–30 (.531) |
| Biographical details | |
| Born | October 15, 1963 |
| Playing career | |
| 1982–1986 | Western Connecticut State |
| Coaching career (HC unless noted) | |
| 1986–1988 | Central Connecticut (assistant) |
| 1988–1989 | Western Connecticut State (assistant) |
| 1989–1990 | St. Francis (NY) (assistant) |
| 1990–1998 | Saint Peter's (assistant) |
| 1998–2001 | Rutgers–Newark |
| 2001–2006 | Central Connecticut (assistant) |
| 2006–2010 | St. John's (assistant) |
| 2010–2013 | LIU Post |
| 2013–2019 | Niagara |
| 2019–2023 | Fairfield (assistant) |
| 2023–present | Fairfield |
| Head coaching record | |
| Overall | 160–184 (.465) (NCAA) 27–46 (.370) (NJCAA) |
| Tournaments | 0–2 (NCAA D2) 2–1 (CBI) 0–1 (CIT) |
Chris Casey (born October 15, 1963) is an American head college basketball coach. He is currently the head coach for the Fairfield Stags men's basketball team. He was the head coach of the Niagara Purple Eagles men's basketball team. On March 11, 2019, he was released. [1] [2] He finished at Niagara with a six-year record of 64–129. He took over the head coach position after former head coach Jay Young stepped down as head coach on October 16, 2023. [3] Casey was the interim head coach through the whole of the regular season, but was named head coach on March 12, 2024. [4]