The following is a list of Duquesne Dukes men's basketball head coaches. There have been 18 head coaches of the Dukes in their 107-season history. [1]
Duquesne's current head coach is Keith Dambrot. He was hired as the Dukes' head coach in March 2017, [2] replacing Jim Ferry, who was fired after the 2016–17 season. [3]
No. | Tenure | Coach | Years | Record | Pct. |
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1 | 1913–1914 | Alexander Hogarty | 1 | 7–3 | .700 |
2 | 1914–1920 1921–1923 | Eugene McGuigan | 8 | 67–35 | .657 |
3 | 1920–1921 | Ben Lubic | 1 | 11–6 | .647 |
4 | 1923–1924 | Bill Campbell | 1 | 8–6 | .571 |
5 | 1924–1948 [lower-alpha 1] | Chick Davies | 21 | 314–106 | .748 |
6 | 1948–1958 | Dudey Moore | 10 | 191–70 | .732 |
7 | 1958–1974 | Red Manning | 16 | 247–138 | .642 |
8 | 1974–1978 | John Cinicola | 4 | 52–56 | .481 |
9 | 1978–1982 | Mike Rice | 4 | 62–49 | .559 |
10 | 1982–1989 | Jim Satalin | 7 | 85–120 | .415 |
11 | 1989–1995 | John Carroll | 6 | 73–98 | .427 |
12 | 1995–1998 | Scott Edgar | 3 | 29–55 | .345 |
13 | 1998–2001 | Darelle Porter | 3 | 23–64 | .264 |
14 | 2001–2006 | Danny Nee | 5 | 42–102 | .292 |
15 | 2006–2012 | Ron Everhart | 6 | 99–89 | .527 |
16 | 2012–2017 | Jim Ferry | 5 | 60–97 | .382 |
17 | 2017–2024 | Keith Dambrot | 6 | 91–84 | .520 |
18 | 2024–present | Dru Joyce III | 1 | – | – |
Totals | 18 coaches | 107 seasons | 1,461–1,178 | .554 | |
Records updated through end of 2022–23 season Source [1] |
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