Gene Bartow Award
List of Gene Bartow Award winners
Every year since 2013, CollegeInsider.com has awarded the Gene Bartow Award to recognize a current or former coach for his overall contributions to the game. Beyond win-loss record, the award honors the impact the coach has made on his players, school and community. The award is named after Gene Bartow, the late, Hall of Fame head coach at UAB, UCLA, Illinois, Memphis State and Valparaiso.
2013 — Bob Thomason (Pacific, Stanislaus State)
2014 — Cliff Ellis (Coastal Carolina, Auburn Clemson, South Alabama, Cumberland TN)
2015 — Fran O’Hanlon (Lafayette)
2016 — Phil Martelli (Saint Joseph’s)
2017 — Pat Skerry (Towson)
2018 — Ron Hunter (Georgia State, IUPUI)
2019 — Fran Dunphy (Temple, Penn)
2020 — Tim Cluess (Iona, LIU Post)
2021 — Anthony Stewart (Tennessee-Martin)
2022 — Roy Williams (North Carolina, Kansas)
2023 — Jerry Wainwright (DePaul, Richmond, UNC Wilmington)
2024 — Jim Larrañaga (Miami FL, George Mason, Bowling Green)
2025 — Tony Bennett (Virginia, Washington State)
2026 — Greg Kampe (Oakland)
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