| Ricky Stansbury | ||
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| Title | Head coach | |
| College | Mississippi State | |
| Sport | Basketball | |
| Born | December 23, 1959 | |
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| Career highlights | ||
| Championships | ||
| SEC Tournament Championship (2002) SEC Regular Season Championship (2004) SEC Western Division Championship (2003, 2004, 2007, 2008) |
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| 2004 SEC Coach of the Year | ||
| Playing career | ||
| 1977–1981 | Campbellsville | |
| Coaching career (HC unless noted) | ||
| 1981–1982 1983–1984 1984–1990 1990–1998 1998–present |
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Rick Stansbury (born December 23, 1959 in Louisville, Kentucky) is the current head men's basketball coach at Mississippi State University (MSU). The Mississippi State Bulldogs are the athletic teams of Mississippi State University. Events 962 - Byzantine-Arab Wars: Under the future Emperor Nicephorus Phocas, Byzantine troops stormed the city The year 1959 ( MCMLIX) was a Common year starting on Thursday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Basketball is a team Sport in which two teams of five active players each try to score points against one another by propelling a ball through a 10 feet (3 m Mississippi State University is a Land-grant university located in north east-central Mississippi, United States, in the town of Starkville and
On March 13, 1998, Stansbury became the Bulldogs' 18th head basketball coach, replacing his mentor, Richard Williams, who is Mississippi State's 2nd all-time winningest basketball coach. Events 1138 - Cardinal Gregorio Conti is elected Antipope as Victor IV, succeeding Anacletus II. Year 1998 ( MCMXCVIII) was a Common year starting on Thursday (link will display full 1998 Gregorian calendar) Richard Williams was the college basketball coach at Mississippi State from 1986 to 1998 With his first win in the 2006-07 season, Stansbury moved into second place on that list. [1][2] During the 2007-2008 season, Stansbury passed Williams as the all-time winningest basketball coach at Mississippi State.
Stansbury played high school basketball for Meade County HS in Brandenburg, Kentucky,graduating in 1977. Brandenburg is a city in Meade County, Kentucky, United States, along the Ohio River. From 1977-81, he played college ball at Campbellsville College (now Campbellsville University) in Campbellsville, Kentucky, leading the team to the NAIA Tournament in his senior season. Campbellsville University (formerly Campbellsville College) is a small private Christian University located in Campbellsville Kentucky, the Campbellsville is a city in Taylor County, Kentucky, United States.
Stansbury began his coaching career at his alma mater as a student assistant (1982-83). Following his stint at Campbellsville, he served as a graduate assistant at Cumberland College (now University of the Cumberlands) in Williamsburg, Kentucky (1983-84), helping lead the team to a 31-5 mark and a second-round appearance in the NAIA Tournament. This institution is unrelated other than by similarity of name to Cumberland University in Lebanon Tennessee or Cumberland School of Law in Williamsburg is a city in and the County seat of Whitley County, Kentucky, United States.
In 1984, Stansbury moved to Austin Peay State University, where he served a six-year term as an assistant, helping guide them to three consecutive winning seasons, beginning with a conference tournament championship and a subsequent NCAA Tournament second-round berth during the 1986-87 season, while the APSU Governors posted a mark of 20-12. Austin Peay State University is an accredited public university located in Clarksville Tennessee, and operated by the Tennessee Board of Regents. [3]
After APSU, Stansbury served as an assistant coach at MSU under Williams from 1990-94, becoming Williams' associate head coach and top recruiter in 1994 until 1998. During those eight seasons, the Bulldogs: won the overall Southeastern Conference (SEC) regular season championship (1991); twice won the SEC West crown (1995 and 1996); won the SEC tournament championship (1996); and advanced to the "Sweet 16" and "Final Four" in back-to-back seasons (1995 and 1996). [4]
Taking-over the helm as the Bulldogs head coach in 1998, Stansbury led his team to post-season tournament play eight times in ten seasons (five NCAA and three NIT tournaments), with five consecutive post-season tournament appearances, the first MSU basketball coach in history to accomplish this feat. The National Collegiate Athletic Association ( NCAA, often pronounced "N-C-Double-A" is a voluntary association of about 1200 institutions conferences organizations The National Invitation Tournament (NIT is a men's college Basketball tournament operated by the National Collegiate Athletic Association. His 2001-02 MSU team compiled the most wins in a single season in school history (27), winning the SEC tournament championship. His teams won the SEC West crown in the 2002-03, 2003-04, 2006-07, and 2007-08 seasons, with the 2003-04 squad winning the overall SEC regular season championship outright. Stansbury also owns MSU's record for consecutive 20-win seasons with four from 2002-06. [5]
From his days as an MSU assistant until the current season, Stansbury has been a part of over 300 MSU victories and more than 10 postseason tournament appearances.
| Season | Team | Overall | Conference | Standing | Postseason | ||||
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| Mississippi State (Southeastern Conference) (1998 — present) | |||||||||
| 1998–1999 | Mississippi State | 20-13 | 8-8 | T-3rd (West) | NIT 1st Round | ||||
| 1999–2000 | Mississippi State | 14-16 | 5-11 | T-5th (West) | |||||
| 2000–2001 | Mississippi State | 18-13 | 7-9 | T-4th (West) | NIT Quarterfinals | ||||
| 2001–2002 | Mississippi State | 27-8 | 10-6 | 2nd (West) | NCAA 2nd Round | ||||
| 2002–2003 | Mississippi State | 21-10 | 9-7 | 1st (West) | NCAA 1st Round | ||||
| 2003–2004 | Mississippi State | 26-4 | 14-2 | 1st (SEC) | NCAA 2nd Round | ||||
| 2004–2005 | Mississippi State | 23-11 | 9-7 | 3rd (West) | NCAA 2nd Round | ||||
| 2005–2006 | Mississippi State | 15-15 | 5-11 | 5th (West) | |||||
| 2006–2007 | Mississippi State | 21-14 | 8-8 | T-1st (West) | NIT Final Four | ||||
| 2007–2008 | Mississippi State | 23-11 | 12-4 | 1st (West) | NCAA 2nd Round | ||||
| Mississippi State: | 207-113 | 85-72 | |||||||
| Total: | 207-113 | ||||||||
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