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Jerrod Calhoun
Current position
TitleHead coach
TeamYoungstown State
ConferenceHorizon
Record38–59 (.392)
Biographical details
Born (1981-10-17) October 17, 1981 (age 43)
East Liverpool, Ohio
Alma materCincinnati (2004)
Playing career
2001–2003Cleveland State
Coaching career (HC unless noted)
2003–2004Cincinnati (student asst.)
2004–2007Walsh (assistant)
2007–2012West Virginia (assistant)
2012–2017Fairmont State
2017–presentYoungstown State
Head coaching record
Overall162–97 (.625)

Jerrod Frank Calhoun (born October 17, 1981) is an American college basketball coach who is the current head coach for the Youngstown State Penguins men's basketball team.[1]

Playing career

A standout basketball player at Villa Angela-St. Joseph High School in Cleveland, Ohio, Calhoun attended Cleveland State University and played two seasons under Rollie Massimino.[2] He moved on to Cincinnati and acted as a student assistant under Bob Huggins until his graduation in 2004.

Coaching career

Calhoun's first job post graduation was as an assistant at Walsh University where he was part of the Cavaliers' NAIA national championship squad in 2005. In 2007, Calhoun rejoined Huggins at West Virginia as director of basketball operations, while being elevated to assistant coach for one season.

In 2012, Calhoun was hired as the head coach of Division II Fairmont State University, and in six seasons at the helm, he guided the Falcons to a 124–38 record, which included four NCAA Division II Tournament appearances, and culminated in the school's first-ever title game appearance in 2017.[3]

Calhoun was named the 13th coach in Youngstown State history on March 27, 2017, replacing Jerry Slocum.

Member of the YBC.

Head coaching record

Statistics overview
Season Team Overall Conference Standing Postseason
Fairmont State Fighting Falcons (West Virginia Intercollegiate Athletic Conference) (2012–2013)
2012–13 Fairmont State 23–9 17–5 2nd NCAA Division II Second Round
Fairmont State Fighting Falcons (Mountain East Conference) (2013–2017)
2013–14 Fairmont State 20–10 14–8 4th
2014–15 Fairmont State 22–11 16–6 4th NCAA Division II Second Round
2015–16 Fairmont State 25–5 19–3 3rd NCAA Division II First Round
2016–17 Fairmont State 34–3 21–1 1st NCAA Division II Runner-up
Fairmont State: 124–38 (.765) 87–23 (.791)
Youngstown State (Horizon League) (2017–present)
2017–18 Youngstown State 8–24 6–12 T–8th
2018–19 Youngstown State 12–20 8–10 T–6th
2019–20 Youngstown State 18–15 10–8 T–4th CIT
Youngstown State: 38–59 (.392) 24–30 (.444)
Total: 162–97 (.625)

      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

  1. ^ "Youngstown State Names Jerrod Calhoun Men's Basketball Head Coach". 27 March 2017.
  2. ^ "Jerrod Calhoun - WVU Athletics".
  3. ^ "Fairmont State University Fighting Falcons Athletics - 2014-15 Men's Basketball Coaching Staff".