Sam Dixon (basketball)
| Sport(s) | Basketball, golf |
|---|---|
| Current position | |
| Title | Head coach |
| Team | Nebraska Wesleyan (women's basketball) |
| Conference | IIAC |
| Record | 0–0 |
| Biographical details | |
| Born | July 29, 1957 |
| Playing career | |
| Basketball | |
| 1975–1979 | Wooster (M) |
| Coaching career (HC unless noted) | |
| Basketball | |
| 1984–1985 | Kent State (M) (assistant) |
| 1985–1987 | Davidson (M) (assistant) |
| 1987–1991 | Denison (M) |
| 1991–1995 | Northern Illinois (M) (assistant) |
| 1996–1997 | New Mexico (M) (assistant) |
| 1997–1998 | Northern Illinois (M) (assistant) |
| 1998–1999 | Arizona (assistant) |
| 1999–2001 | Clemson (W) (assistant) |
| 2002–2010 | Furman (W) |
| 2010–2012 | Akron (W) (assistant) |
| 2012–2017 | Northwestern (W) (assistant) |
| 2017–present | Nebraska Wesleyan (W) |
| Golf | |
| 1988–1991 | Denison (M) |
| Head coaching record | |
| Overall |
39–66 (men's basketball) 102–136 (women's basketball) |
Sam Dixon (born July 29, 1957) is an American basketball coach. He is the head women's basketball coach at Nebraska Wesleyan University. Dixon served as the head women's basketball coach at Furman University from 2002 to 2010.[1]
Dixon was born in Peoria, Illinois and played for Bishop Watterson High School in Columbus, Ohio, and for the College of Wooster, where he received a Bachelor of Arts degree in physical education in 1979 and was inducted into the Wooster College Hall of Fame in 1989. He also has a master's degree from Eastern Michigan University, and a Ph.D. from University of New Mexico in 1997, both in physical education.[1]
Dixon coached women's basketball as an assistant at Clemson University from 1999 to 2001, and before that at the University of Arizona in 1998–99. He served as an assistant men's basketball coach at Northern Illinois University, Davidson College, Kent State University, and Northern Kentucky University, as well as Harrison High School in Kennesaw, Georgia.[1]
Head coaching record
Women's basketball
| Season | Team | Overall | Conference | Standing | Postseason | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Furman Paladins (Southern Conference) (2002–2010) | |||||||||
| 2002–03 | Furman | 16–13 | 11–7 | 4th | |||||
| 2003–04 | Furman | 18–11 | 14–6 | 2nd | |||||
| 2004–05 | Furman | 18–10 | 12–7 | 3rd | |||||
| 2005–06 | Furman | 10–24 | 6–14 | 9th | |||||
| 2006–07 | Furman | 11–20 | 6–13 | 8th | |||||
| 2007–08 | Furman | 10–20 | 5–13 | 7th | |||||
| 2008–09 | Furman | 12–18 | 6–14 | 9th | |||||
| 2009–10 | Furman | 7–24 | 4–16 | 11th | |||||
| Nebraska Wesleyan Prairie Wolves (Iowa Intercollegiate Athletic Conference) (2017–present) | |||||||||
| 2017-2018 | Nebraska Wesleyan University | 14-11 | 5-11 | 7th | |||||
| Furman: | 102–136 | 64–90 | |||||||
| Nebraska Wesleyan: | 14-11 | 5-11 | |||||||
| Total: | 116–147 | ||||||||
References
- 1 2 3 "Sam Dixon". Furman University. Retrieved January 20, 2010.
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