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Five coaches have received national coaching awards while the head coach of Kentucky: Rupp, Sutton, Pitino, Smith, and Calipari. Four Wildcat coaches: Rupp, Sutton, Pitino, and Calipari have been inducted into the Basketball Hall of Fame. [1] [2] Kentucky's current head coach is Mark Pope, who has held the position since April 12, 2024. [2]
On April 12, 2024, Pope was hired to become the 23rd men's basketball head coach at Kentucky. [6] Pope's coaching debut at Kentucky was a 103–62 win against Wright State University. The score received some media attention for being a 41-point win, as #41 was the number of Pope when he was a player at Kentucky. [7] [8]
On November 27, 2012, Mark Stoops was introduced as Kentucky's 37th head coach. [2] The team has played more than 1,150 games over 122 seasons of Kentucky football. [1] Both the inaugural 1881 squad and the revived 1891 squad have unknown coaches according to university records in winning two games and losing three. [1]
Pope played two seasons at Kentucky from 1994-96 under Rick Pitino, winning a national title in 1996, and now joins Joe B. Hall as the only coaches to go on to coach the men's team after playing ...
Pope entering the picture as Kentucky’s head coach certainly can’t hurt UK’s chances of retaining Reed for a second season — Jeff Sheppard was ecstatic about Pope’s hire — but it’s ...
As BYU head man, new Kentucky men’s basketball coach Mark Pope went 3-2 vs. archrival Utah. Of UK’s seven primary current men’s hoops rivals, Pope will face four of them during the 2024-25 ...
Mark Thomas Stoops (born July 9, 1967) is an American college football coach and former player. He is the head football coach for the University of Kentucky, a position he has held since 2013. Stoops is the all-time winningest head coach in the history of the Kentucky Wildcats football program. He is also the longest-tenured current SEC ...
John Calipari announced his resignation Tuesday — and he’s expected to be officially announced as the new head coach at Arkansas — and UK athletics ... 10 current Kentucky scholarship ...