Dickey Nutt

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Dickey Nutt
Current position
TitleAssistant Coach
Team Missouri Tigers
Conference Southeastern Conference
Biographical details
Born (1959-06-13) June 13, 1959 (age 64)
Little Rock, Arkansas, U.S.
Playing career
1977–1982 Oklahoma State
Coaching career (HC unless noted)
1982–1985 Stillwater HS (assistant)
1985–1987Oklahoma State (assistant)
1987–1995 Arkansas State (assistant)
1995–2008Arkansas State
2009–2015 Southeast Missouri State
2015–2018 Florida State (video coordinator)
2018–2019 Stetson (assistant)
2019–2021 Cleveland State (special assistant)
2021–2022 Gaston College
2022–present Missouri (assistant)
Head coaching record
Overall273–296
Tournaments0–1 (NCAA Division I)
Accomplishments and honors
Championships
Sun Belt tournament (1999)
Awards
Sun Belt Coach of the Year (1998)

Dickey Albert Nutt (born June 13, 1959) is an assistant coach for the University of Missouri men's basketball team. His most recent head coaching position was at Southeast Missouri State University before being let go after the 2014-15 season. Born in Little Rock, Arkansas, he became the head coach of Arkansas State University in 1995 and resigned on February 19, 2008, ending his thirteen years as head coach just 3 victories short of the all-time win record for the school. [1] In June 2007, Nutt had said that his future with the school was uncertain after receiving a one-year contract with the school. [2]

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Nutt had been coaching at Arkansas State since 1987, when he started as an assistant at the university. Prior to that, he had spent two years as an assistant coach at Oklahoma State. He led the Indians, now the Red Wolves, to the NCAA tournament once, winning the Sun Belt Conference tournament to secure the conference's automatic bid in 1999. Arkansas State received a 15 seed, and was eliminated by Utah in the first round.

Nutt played collegiately at Oklahoma State from 1977 to 1982. After graduating, he began his coaching career in the high school ranks as an assistant coach at Stillwater High School in Oklahoma.

In March 2009, Nutt was named as the head basketball coach at Southeast Missouri State University. [3]

On March 23, 2015, Nutt was relieved of his duties with the Redhawks. [4] On July 7, 2015, Nutt joined the staff of Leonard Hamilton at Florida State. [5]

On June 20, 2018, Nutt joined Corey Williams' staff at Stetson University as assistant coach. [6]

On August 8, 2019, Nutt was named a special assistant coach on Dennis Gates' staff at Cleveland State University. On April 14, 2022, Nutt was hired as an assistant coach by Gates at the University of Missouri.

Family

Nutt's brother, Houston Nutt, was the head football coach at the University of Mississippi and University of Arkansas. Another brother, Dennis Nutt, was previously head coach for Texas State University and a former professional basketball player.

Nutt has three children, two sons and a daughter. His oldest son Logan played basketball for Ole Miss before transferring to Southeast Missouri State in December 2009 joining his younger brother, Lucas, who played for his father at Southeast Missouri State through 2014.

Head coaching record

Statistics overview
SeasonTeamOverallConferenceStandingPostseason
Arkansas State Indians / Red Wolves (Sun Belt Conference)(1995–2008)
1995–96 Arkansas State 9–187–11T–6th
1996–97 Arkansas State 15–128–108th
1997–98 Arkansas State 20–914–4T–1st
1998–99 Arkansas State 18–129–52nd NCAA Division I First Round
1999–00 Arkansas State 10–187–96th
2000–01 Arkansas State 17–1310–6T–2nd (East)
2001–02 Arkansas State 15–165–94th (East)
2002–03 Arkansas State 13–156–84th (East)
2003–04 Arkansas State 17–117–74th (East)
2004–05 Arkansas State 16–137–7T–3rd (East)
2005–06 Arkansas State 12–187–73rd (East)
2006–07 Arkansas State 18–1511–7T–1st (West)
2007–08*Arkansas State 9–174–117th (West)
Arkansas State:189–187102–101
Southeast Missouri State Redhawks (Ohio Valley Conference)(2009–2015)
2009–10 Southeast Missouri State 7–233–159th
2010–11 Southeast Missouri State 10–226–12T–7th
2011–12 Southeast Missouri State 15–159–7T–4th
2012–13 Southeast Missouri State 17–168–82nd (West)
2013–14 Southeast Missouri State 18–148–82nd (West)
2014–15 Southeast Missouri State 13–177–95th (West)
Southeast Missouri State:80–10742–59
Total:279–304

      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

* Nutt resigned on February 19, 2008. [1]

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References

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