Sam Aubrey

Sam Aubrey (June 15, 1922 – May 5, 2008) was the head coach of the Oklahoma State University men's basketball team between 1970 and 1973. Aubrey was the starting forward for the 1946 NCAA men's basketball champions, Oklahoma State University under Coach Henry Iba.

Sam Aubrey
Aubrey from the 1971 Redskin
Biographical details
Born(1922-06-15)June 15, 1922
Sapulpa, Oklahoma
DiedMay 5, 2008(2008-05-05) (aged 85)
Playing career
1940–1942, 1946Oklahoma State
Coaching career (HC unless noted)
1947–1949Pryor HS
1950–1953Okmulgee Tech JC
1954–1969Oklahoma State (assistant)
1970–1973Oklahoma State

After serving for 16 years as an assistant under Iba, Aubrey succeeded Iba as head coach in 1970. However, he was fired after winning only 18 games in three seasons, including only seven in Big Eight play.

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