Jim Snyder

For other people with similar names, see James Snyder (disambiguation).

Jim Snyder was head coach of the Ohio Bobcats men's basketball team for 26 years (1949–1974). He led his teams to 7 NCAA Tournament appearances (1960, 1961, 1964, 1965, 1970, 1972, and 1974) and one National Invitation Tournament appearance (1969). Snyder's teams compiled a 355-255 record, good for a .581 winning percentage.

Head coaching record

Season	Team	Overall	Conference	Standing	Postseason
Ohio Bobcats (Mid-American) (1949–1974)
1949-1950	Ohio	6-14	3-7	T-4th
1950-1951	Ohio	13-11	4-4	T-2nd
1951-1952	Ohio	12-12	6-6	4th
1952-1953	Ohio	9-13	4-8	5th
1953-1954	Ohio	12-10	5-7	6th
1954-1955	Ohio	16-5	9-5	T-3rd
1955-1956	Ohio	13-11	5-7	T-5th
1956-1957	Ohio	15-8	7-5	T-3rd
1957-1958	Ohio	16-8	7-5	3rd
1958-1959	Ohio	14-10	6-6	T-3rd
1959-1960	Ohio	16-8	10-2	1st	NCAA Sweet 16
1960-1961	Ohio	17-7	10-2	1st	NCAA 1st Round
1961-1962	Ohio	13-10	9-4	2nd
1962-1963	Ohio	13-11	8-4	T-2nd
1963-1964	Ohio	21-6	10-2	1st	NCAA Elite 8
1964-1965	Ohio	19-7	11-1	T-1st	NCAA 1st Round
1965-1966	Ohio	13-10	6-6	T-3rd
1966-1967	Ohio	8-15	4-8	T-5th
1967-1968	Ohio	7-16	3-9	T-6th
1968-1969	Ohio	17-9	9-3	2nd	NIT Quarterfinal
1969-1970	Ohio	20-5	9-1	1st	NCAA 1st Round
1970-1971	Ohio	17-7	6-4	2nd
1971-1972	Ohio	15-11	7-3	T-1st	NCAA 1st Round
1972-1973	Ohio	16-10	6-5	4th
1973-1974	Ohio	16-11	9-3	1st	NCAA 1st Round
Ohio:		354-245	173-117
Total:		354-245
National champion         Conference regular season champion         Conference tournament champion       Conference regular season and conference tournament champion       Conference division champion