List of Boston University Terriers men's basketball head coaches

Last updated April 09, 2025

The following is a list of Boston University Terriers men's basketball head coaches. The Terriers have had 25 coaches in their 114-season history.^[1]

Boston University's current head coach is Joe Jones. He was hired in March 2017^[2] to replace Pat Chambers, who left to take the head coach position at Penn State.^[3]

No.	Tenure	Coach	Years	Record	Pct.
–	1901–1907 1920–1922 1923–1924	No coach	9	8–32	.200
1	1908–1909	P. V. Stroud	1	0–2	.000
2	1909–1910	Charles McGlue	1	0–1	.000
3	1910–1911	H. L. Perrin	1	0–1	.000
4	1915–1916	Henry Crane	1	2–2	.500
5	1916–1918	V. B. Allison	2	12–5	.706
6	1919–1920	Percy Wendell	1	0–6	.000
7	1924–1925	John Williams	1	9–13	.409
8	1925–1932	Win Carlson	7	38–54	.413
9	1932–1935	John Harmon	3	15–28	.349
10	1935–1945^[a]	Mel Collard	9	64–63	.504
11	1945–1948	Russ Peterson	3	36–18	.667
12	1948–1949	Charles Cummings	1	6–12	.333
13	1949–1952	Vin Cronin	3	23–29	.442
14	1952–1959	Matt Zunic	7	96–58	.623
15	1959–1966	John Burke	7	68–84	.447
16	1966–1971	Charlie Luce	5	49–70	.412
17	1971–1974	Ron Mitchell	3	31–42	.425
18	1974–1978	Roy Sigler	4	36–66	.353
19	1978–1983	Rick Pitino	5	91–51	.641
20	1983–1985	John Kuester	2	31–28	.525
21	1985–1990	Mike Jarvis	5	101–51	.664
22	1990–1994	Bob Brown	4	38–73	.342
23	1994–2009	Dennis Wolff	15	247–197	.556
24	2009–2011	Pat Chambers	2	42–28	.600
25	2011–present	Joe Jones	12	202–174	.537
Totals		25 coaches	114 seasons	1,245–1,187	.512
Records updated through end of 2022–23 season Source^[1]

↑ Boston University did not field a team for the 1943–44 season.

References

1 2 "2022-23 Men's Basketball History & Record Book" (PDF). Boston University Athletics. Retrieved February 25, 2023.
↑ Auerbach, Nicole (June 28, 2011). "Jones moves across town, takes reins at BU". The Boston Globe . Retrieved February 25, 2023.
↑ O'Neil, Dana (June 3, 2011). "Patrick Chambers to coach Penn State". ESPN.com . Retrieved February 25, 2023.

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[1943-44-4] Boston University did not field a team for the 1943–44 season.

[RecordBook-1] 1 2 "2022-23 Men's Basketball History & Record Book" (PDF). Boston University Athletics. Retrieved February 25, 2023.

[2] Auerbach, Nicole (June 28, 2011). "Jones moves across town, takes reins at BU". The Boston Globe . Retrieved February 25, 2023.

[3] O'Neil, Dana (June 3, 2011). "Patrick Chambers to coach Penn State". ESPN.com . Retrieved February 25, 2023.

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