List of Charlotte 49ers men's basketball head coaches

Last updated June 11, 2025

The following is a list of Charlotte 49ers men's basketball head coaches. The 49ers have had 11 coaches in their 52-season history. The team is currently coached by Aaron Fearne.^[1]

Tenure	Coach	Years	Record	Pct.
1963–65	Irv Edelman	2	14–6	.700
1965–70	Harvey Murphy	5	44–71	.383
1970–75	Bill Foster	5	88–38	.698
1975–78	Lee Rose	3	72–18	.800
1978–82	Mike Pratt	4	56–52	.519
1982–85	Hal Wissel	3	22–62	.262
1985–96	Jeff Mullins	11	74–72	.507
1996–98	Melvin Watkins	2	42–20	.677
1998–10	Bobby Lutz	12	218–158	.580
2010–15	Alan Major	5	75–81	.481
2015–17	Mark Price	3	30–42	.417
2017–18	Houston Fancher	1	3–18	.166
2018–2023	Ron Sanchez	5	72–78	.480
2023-present	Aaron Fearne	2	19-12	.612
Totals	12 coaches	52 seasons	735–620	.542

An asterisk (*) denotes a season currently in progress.^[2]

References

↑ "2014-2015 Charlotte 49ers Men's Basketball Schedule". Charlotte49ers.com. Retrieved March 18, 2015.
↑ "Charlotte". ESPN.com. Retrieved March 18, 2015.

This page is based on this Wikipedia article
Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license; additional terms may apply.
Images, videos and audio are available under their respective licenses.

[2014-2015_Charlotte_49ers_Men's_Basketball_Schedule-1] "2014-2015 Charlotte 49ers Men's Basketball Schedule". Charlotte49ers.com. Retrieved March 18, 2015.

[ESPN-2] "Charlotte". ESPN.com. Retrieved March 18, 2015.

[1]

[2]

v t e Charlotte 49ers men's basketball
Venues	Local high school gyms (1965–1970) Belk Gymnasium (1970–1976; alternate, 1976–1996) Bojangles Coliseum (1976–1988, 1993–1996) Charlotte Coliseum (1988–1993) Dale F. Halton Arena (1996–present) Spectrum Center (alternate, 2007–present)
Culture & lore	Norm the Niner
People	Head coaches Statistical leaders
Seasons	List of seasons 1965–66 1966–67 1967–68 1968–69 1969–70 1970–71 1971–72 1972–73 1973–74 1974–75 1975–76 1976–77 1977–78 1978–79 1979–80 1980–81 1981–82 1982–83 1983–84 1984–85 1985–86 1986–87 1987–88 1988–89 1989–90 1990–91 1991–92 1992–93 1993–94 1994–95 1995–96 1996–97 1997–98 1998–99 1999–2000 2000–01 2001–02 2002–03 2003–04 2004–05 2005–06 2006–07 2007–08 2008–09 2009–10 2010–11 2011–12 2012–13 2013–14 2014–15 2015–16 2016–17 2017–18 2018–19 2019–20 2020–21 2021–22 2022–23 2023–24 2024–25
NCAA Final Four appearance in italics