Billy Donlon

Billy Donlon

Current position
Title	Assistant Coach
Team	Michigan
Record	93–87 (.517)
Biographical details
Born	(1977-02-10) February 10, 1977 Northbrook, Illinois
Playing career
1996–1999	UNC Wilmington
Position(s)	Guard
Coaching career (HC unless noted)
1999–2000	American (asst.)
2000–2001	St. Peters (asst.)
2001–2006	UNC Wilmington (asst.)
2006–2010	Wright State (assoc. HC)
2010–2016	Wright State
2016–present	Michigan (asst.)
Accomplishments and honors
Awards
Horizon League Coach of the Year (2013)

Billy Donlon (born February 10, 1977) is an American college basketball assistant coach for the Michigan Wolverines men's basketball team.

Billy Donlon was promoted to head coach at Wright State on April 14, 2010 after spending the past four years as the team's associate head coach under the former head coach, Brad Brownell. Previous to that Donlon spent four years as Brownell's assistant at UNC–Wilmington, where he played his college basketball. Donlon replaced Brownell who had accepted the position of head basketball coach at Clemson University the day before.

Wright State athletic director Bob Grant said: “Coach Donlon brings not only an ability to continue what has been laid in place but also a wealth of basketball knowledge and expertise to his new position. We are confident that Billy will continue building our program and take Raider basketball to another level of success.”

On May 4, 2016, Donlon was named assistant head coach for the Michigan Wolverines men's basketball team.

Donlon, Northbrook, Illinois native, has played professionally in France, Germany and Ireland before becoming a coach.

Coaching record

Statistics overview

Season	Team	Overall	Conference	Standing	Postseason
Wright State Raiders (Horizon League) (2010–present)
2010–11	Wright State	19–14	10–8	6th
2011–12	Wright State	13–19	7–11	8th
2012–13	Wright State	23–13	10–6	T–3rd	CBI Semifinals
2013–14	Wright State	21–15	10–6	3rd	CIT Second Round
2014–15	Wright State	11–20	3–13	8th
2015–16	Wright State	22–13	13–5	T–2nd
Wright State:		109–94 (.537)	53–49 (.520)
Total:		109–94 (.537)
National champion         Postseason invitational champion         Conference regular season champion         Conference regular season and conference tournament champion       Division regular season champion       Division regular season and conference tournament champion       Conference tournament champion

References

• "WSU and men's basketball head coach Billy Donlon 'part ways'". wdtn.com. 2016-03-16. Retrieved 2016-03-16.

External links

• Player Bio: Billy Donlon - WRIGHT STATE OFFICIAL ATHLETIC SITE