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- | ====== Buzz Williams ====== | ||
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- | **Marquette Assistant Coach** | ||
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- | ===== Marquette University ===== | ||
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- | 25 victories. 12 BIG EAST Conference wins. 2 all-league players. 1 NCAA Championship appearance and victory. 1 nationally ranked recruiting class. | ||
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- | Each of the impressive accomplishments listed above, as well as numerous others, were recorded during head coach Buzz Williams' | ||
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- | The Golden Eagles' | ||
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- | Williams directed MU to a 25-10 overall record last season, which included a school-record 12 BIG EAST victories. The Golden Eagles advanced to the second round of the NCAA Championship and were ranked among the nation' | ||
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- | Off the court, Williams and his staff assembled a consensus top-25 recruiting class, a group rated as high as No. 1 in the country by HoopScoopOnline.com. The program' | ||
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- | In 2007-08, Williams served as an assistant coach with the Golden Eagles in his first season at Marquette. MU concluded the year 25-10 and advanced to the second round of the NCAA Tournament for the first time since 2003. | ||
- | ===== University of New Orleans ===== | ||
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- | Williams arrived in Milwaukee after serving for one season as the head coach at the University of New Orleans. He guided the Privateers to a 14-win campaign in 2006-07 and his roster featured Bo McCalebb, the Sun Belt Conference Player of the Year. UNO claimed fourth place in the Sun Belt's Western Division and advanced to the league tournament quarterfinals. The squad claimed as many victories on the road that season as it had in the previous three seasons combined. His recruiting class for the 2007-08 season was ranked in the top 50 nationally by HoopScoopOnline.com. | ||
- | ===== Texas A&M ===== | ||
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- | Prior to UNO, Williams served as an assistant coach and recruiting coordinator at Texas A&M for two seasons (2004-05/ | ||
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- | ===== Colorado State ===== | ||
- | Williams spent four seasons (2000-01 - 2003-04) at [[Colorado State]], serving as an assistant the first three seasons before being promoted to associate head coach in 2003-04. Two of his recruiting classes were ranked among the 40-best in the nation, including the 2003 group, which was tabbed No. 1 in the Western Athletic Conference. | ||
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- | Colorado State made its first NCAA Tournament appearance in 13 years during his tenure and he was named one of the top assistants in the country by HoopScoop Online. | ||
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- | ===== Other Coaching Positions ===== | ||
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- | Williams was previously an assistant at [[Northwestern State]] (1999-2000), | ||
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- | Williams signed the highest-rated recruiting class in the history of the Southland Conference while at [[Northwestern State]]. The Demons advanced to their first ever NCAA tournament the following season and two of his recruited players were named All-Conference, | ||
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- | His accomplishments at Texas A& | ||
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- | At Texas-Arlington, | ||
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- | Williams was a student assistant coach from 1992-94 at Oklahoma City University where he assisted the team to the 1994 NAIA championship after it advanced to the Sweet 16 the previous season. | ||
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- | Williams served as a student assistant from 1990-92 at Navarro College (Corsicana, Texas) where the team won consecutive conference titles while sporting a 45-17 record during his tenure. | ||
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- | ===== Personal ===== | ||
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- | The Van Alstyne, Texas, native earned a bachelor' | ||
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- | ===== Accomplishments ===== | ||
- | ^ Year ^ Position ^ Overall Record ^ Conference Record ^ Accomplishments ^ | ||
- | | [[2008|2008-09]] | Marquette, Head Coach | ||
- | | [[2007|2007-08]] | Marquette, Assistant Coach | 25-10 | 11-7 | NCAA | | ||
- | | 2006-07 | ||
- | | 2005-06 | Texas A&M, Assistant Coach | 21-8 | 10-6 | NCAA | | ||
- | | 2004-05 | Texas A&M, Assistant Coach | 19-9 | 8-8 | | | ||
- | | 2003-04 | Colorado State, Associate Head Coach | 13-16 | 4-10 | | | ||
- | | 2002-03 | Colorado State, Assistant Coach | 19-13 | 5-9 | | | ||
- | | 2001-02 | Colorado State, Assistant Coach | 12-18 | 3-11 | | | ||
- | | 2000-01 | Colorado State, Assistant Coach | 15-13 | 6-8 | | | ||
- | | 99-2000 | Northwestern State, Assistant Coach | 15-13 | 10-7 | | | ||
- | | 1998-99 | Texas A& | ||
- | | 1997-98 | UT-Arlington, | ||
- | | 1996-97 | UT-Arlington, | ||
- | | 1995-96 | UT-Arlington, | ||
- | | 1994-95 | UT-Arlington, | ||
- | | 1993-94 | Oklahoma City U, Student Assistant | ||
- | | 1992-93 | Oklahoma City U, Student Assistant | ||
- | | 1991-92 | Navarro College, Student Assistant | ||
- | | 1990-91 | Navarro College, Student Assistant | ||
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- | ===== Quotes ===== | ||
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- | **Tom Crean**\\ | ||
- | **University of Indiana Men's Basketball Coach**\\ | ||
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- | //"I am very grateful for the opportunity I was presented at the University of New Orleans," | ||
- | **Buzz Williams**\\ | ||
- | **Marquette University Men's Basketball Coach** | ||
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