Chris Knoche ( /ˈnɒki/ ; born December 29, 1957) is an American former college basketball coach. He was the head coach of the American University Eagles men's basketball program from the 1990–91 season to the 1996–97 season. Knoche is currently in his 12th season as the color analyst for the Maryland Terrapins men's basketball broadcasts. [1] [2] Knoche attended W.T. Woodson in Fairfax, Virginia. He started on the varsity basketball team in his junior and senior seasons. He played under Coach "Red" Jenkins.
Season | Team | Overall | Conference | Standing | Postseason | ||||
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American Eagles [3] (Colonial Athletic Association)(1990–1997) | |||||||||
1990–91 | American | 15–14 | 8–6 | 3rd | |||||
1991–92 | American | 11–18 | 8–6 | 3rd | |||||
1992–93 | American | 11–17 | 6–8 | 4th | |||||
1993–94 | American | 8–19 | 5–9 | 7th | |||||
1994–95 | American | 9–19 | 7–7 | 5th | |||||
1995–96 | American | 12–15 | 8–8 | 4th | |||||
1996–97 | American | 11–16 | 7–9 | 7th | |||||
American: | 77–118 (.395) | 49–53 (.480) | |||||||
Total: | 77–118 (.395) | ||||||||
National champion Postseason invitational champion |
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