Lou Goetz
Appearance
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Current position | |
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Title | Head coach |
Playing career | |
1966–1969 | Rutgers |
Coaching career (HC unless noted) | |
1971–1974 | Utah (asst.) |
1975–1978 | Duke (asst.) |
1978–1981 | Richmond |
Lou Goetz was the head men's basketball coach at the University of Richmond from 1978 through 1981. Prior to leading the Richmond Spiders basketball program, he was the assistant coach at Duke University and University of Utah under Bill Foster. Goetz played for Rutgers University from 1966 through 1969. He led the Spiders to a 38-44 record over three seasons.
Goetz grew up in Passaic, New Jersey. Both his parents were Jewish and spoke Yiddish; his father was the son of Polish and Romanian immigrants.[1]
He is now a land developer in Durham, North Carolina.
Head coaching record
School | Season | Record | Postseason |
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Richmond | 1978–79 | 10-16 | |
Richmond | 1979–80 | 13-14 | |
Richmond | 1980–81 | 15-14 | |
Total | 3 Seasons | 38-44 |
References
- ^ John Feinstein (1991), "Forever's team" (Fireside Book, Page 333).
External links
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