Wayne Brent
Wayne Brent is the current college basketball head coach of the Jackson State Tigers and a former high school basketball coach and college assistant coach.
Current position | |
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Title | Head coach |
Team | Jackson State |
Conference | SWAC |
Record | 96–136 (.414) |
Playing career | |
1987–1989 | Louisiana-Monroe |
Coaching career (HC unless noted) | |
1989–1991 | Louisiana-Monroe (grad. asst.) |
1991–1992 | Tallulah HS (asst.) |
1992–1998 | Provine HS |
1998–2002 | Ole Miss (asst.) |
2004–2007 | Piney Woods HS |
2007–2013 | Callaway HS |
2013–present | Jackson State |
Head coaching record | |
Overall | 96–136 (college) |
High school coach
Brent won four state championships in six seasons with Callaway High School in Jackson. He also coached at and won a state championship at Provine High School. He has coached many players who have gone to the National Basketball Association and overseas.
College assistant coach
Brent was an assistant coach at Mississippi for four seasons and helped the Rebels advance to the NCAA tournament three times out of his four seasons.[1][2]
Head coaching record
Season | Team | Overall | Conference | Standing | Postseason | ||||
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Jackson State Tigers (SWAC) (2013–present) | |||||||||
2013–14 | Jackson State | 11–20 | 7–11 | 7th | |||||
2014–15 | Jackson State | 11–21 | 9–9 | T–5th | |||||
2015–16 | Jackson State | 20–16 | 12–6 | 3rd | CIT Second Round | ||||
2016–17 | Jackson State | 14–18 | 10–8 | T–3rd | |||||
2017–18 | Jackson State | 12–20 | 9–9 | 6th | |||||
2018–19 | Jackson State | 13–19 | 10–8 | T–3rd | |||||
2019–20 | Jackson State | 15–17 | 11–7 | T–4th | |||||
2020–21 | Jackson State | 0–5 | |||||||
Jackson State: | 96–136 (.414) | 68–68 (.500) | |||||||
Total: | 96–136 (.414) | ||||||||
National champion
Postseason invitational champion
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References
- "Jackson State hires Wayne Brent". ESPN. Retrieved 2013-06-06.
- "Jackson State hires Wayne Brent to replace Tevester Anderson". NBC Sports. Retrieved 2013-06-06.