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List of Florida Atlantic Owls men's basketball head coaches

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Dusty May as an assistant at Florida before a 2015 game
Dusty May is the winningest head coach in the history of Florida Atlantic Owls basketball. He coached six seasons at FAU from 2018 to 2024.

The following is a list of Florida Atlantic Owls men's basketball head coaches. There have been 10 head coaches of the Owls in their 34-season history.[1]

Florida Atlantic's current head coach is John Jakus. He was hired as the Owls' head coach in March 2024, after spending 12 seasons at Baylor and Gonzaga.[2]

No. Tenure Coach Years Record Pct.
1 1988–1989 Lonnie Williams 1 9–19 .321
2 1989–1995 Tim Loomis 6 68–97 .412
3 1995–1999 Kevin Billerman 4 36–71 .336
4 1999–2005 Sidney Green 6 54–121 .309
5 2005–2006 Matt Doherty 1 15–13 .536
6 2006–2008 Rex Walters 2 31–33 .484
7 2008–2014 Mike Jarvis 6 76–112 .404
8 2014–2018 Michael Curry 4 39–84 .317
9 2018–2024 Dusty May 6 129–69 .652
10 2024–present John Jakus 1 0–0
Totals 9 coaches 35 seasons 451–612 .424
Records updated through end of 2023–24 season
Source[1]

References

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  1. ^ a b "2022-23 FAU Men's Basketball Record Book" (PDF). Florida Atlantic Athletics. Retrieved March 9, 2023.
  2. ^ "Florida Atlantic Names John Jakus as Head Men's Basketball Coach". FAUSports.com. FAUSports. March 27, 2024. Retrieved March 28, 2024.