Derrin Hansen

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Derrin Hansen
Biographical details
Born (1967-12-15) December 15, 1967 (age 55)
Playing career
1987–1991 Nebraska Wesleyan
Coaching career (HC unless noted)
1991–1993Elmwood-Murdock HS
1993–1995 Nebraska–Kearney (GA)
1995–1998 Mid-Plains CC (assistant)
1998–2005 Omaha (assistant)
2005–2022Omaha
Head coaching record
Overall253–260 (.493)
Accomplishments and honors
Awards

Derrin Hansen (born December 15, 1967) is an American college basketball coach who was most recently the head men's basketball coach at University of Nebraska Omaha. [1] He became head coach after coach Kevin McKenna left to become an assistant at Creighton in July 2005. [2] Hansen was named Summit League Coach of the Year in 2019, after leading the Mavericks to a Division I-program record 19 victories. [3] On March 6, 2022, UNO athletic director Adrian Dowell decided to "make a change in leadership for the head coach position" after two straight 5-win seasons, dismissing Hansen after 17 seasons. [4]

Contents

Early life

Hansen is a native of St. Paul, Nebraska and attended Nebraska Wesleyan University in Lincoln, Nebraska.

Head coaching record

Statistics overview
SeasonTeamOverallConferenceStandingPostseason
Omaha Mavericks (North Central Conference)(2005–2008)
2005–06Omaha 15–164–86th
2006–07Omaha 12–163–106th
2007–08Omaha 25–77–53rdNCAA Div II Regional semifinals
Omaha Mavericks (Mid-America Intercollegiate Athletics Association)(2008–2011)
2008–09Omaha 17–1111–9
2009–10Omaha 22–912–8 NCAA Div II Quarterfinals
2010–11Omaha 19–915–7
Omaha Mavericks (Independent)(2011–2012)
2011–12 Omaha 11–18
Omaha Mavericks (The Summit League)(2012–2022)
2012–13 Omaha 11–206–106th
2013–14 Omaha 17–155–96th CIT second round
2014–15 Omaha 12–175–118th
2015–16 Omaha 18–1410–63rd CBI first round
2016–17 Omaha 18–149–73rd
2017–18 Omaha 9–224–107th
2018–19 Omaha 21–1113–32nd
2019–20 Omaha 16–169–7T–4th
2020–21 Omaha 5–193–118th
2021–22 Omaha 5–254–149th
Omaha:253–260 (.493)120–135 (.471)
Total:253–260 (.493)

      National champion        Postseason invitational champion  
      Conference regular season champion        Conference regular season and conference tournament champion
      Division regular season champion      Division regular season and conference tournament champion
      Conference tournament champion

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References

  1. ↑ "Derrin Hansen – Men's Basketball Coach". Omaha Athletics. University of Nebraska Omaha. Retrieved November 15, 2019.
  2. ↑ "McKenna leaves UNO for Creighton". Argus Leader . July 2, 2005. p. 15. Retrieved November 25, 2020– via Newspapers.com.
  3. ↑ "UNO's Derrin Hansen wins Summit League coach of the year, two Mavs earn first team honors". Omaha World-Herald . March 7, 2019. Retrieved November 25, 2020.
  4. ↑ "Derrin Hansen out as UNO men's basketball coach". KETV. March 6, 2022. Retrieved March 6, 2022.

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