Danny Sprinkle is a college basketball coach with 24 years of coaching experience and serves as the head coach for the Washington Huskies men's basketball team. He joined on March 25, 2024. Prior to his tenure at Washington, Sprinkle coached at Utah State, guiding the Aggies to a Mountain West regular-season title and an NCAA Tournament qualification during the 2023-24 season. Sprinkle was named the Steve Fisher Mountain West Coach of the Year and was chosen as a Jim Phelan National Coach of the Year finalist while also being recognized as a semifinalist for the Werner Ladder Naismith Men's Coach of the Year award. Prior to working at Utah State, Sprinkle spent four seasons as the Montana State head coach, leading the Bobcats to an 81-43 mark. His teams made back-to-back NCAA Tournament appearances in 2022 and 2023, winning the Big Sky Tournament twice.
Danny Sprinkle had a remarkable 2023-24 season for Utah State Aggies. The team led by Sprinkle finished the season with a 28-7 overall record, including a 14-4 mark in Mountain West Conference play. For the first time in school history, the Aggies won the Mountain West regular-season title and earned a qualification to the NCAA Tournament. Utah State qualified for the NCAA tournament after 23 years. Four of Sprinkle's players earned seven all-conference awards, including Great Osobor who won both Mountain West Player and Newcomer of the Year awards, along with Josh Uduje earning Sixth Man of the Year recognitions.
Danny Sprinkle’s parents
Danny Sprinkle's parents are Danette Sprinkle and Bill Sprinkle.
Who is the mother of Danny Sprinkle?
Danny's mother is Danette Sprinkle.
Who is the father of Danny Sprinkle?
Danny Sprinkle's father is Bill Sprinkle. As per the University of Washington Magazine, Bill played college football at the University of Washington for the Washington Huskies from 1965-1968. He shared his passion for sports with Danny, taking him to watch a basketball game in the National Invitation Tournament between the MS Bobcats and the UW Huskies.
Danny Sprinkle's siblings
Danny Sprinkle has two sisters named Erin Sprinkle and Lacey Sprinkle.
FAQs on Danny Sprinkle
A. Danny Sprinkle was named Washington's head coach on March 25, 2024.
A. Danny Sprinkle has a 109-50 career record as a head coach.
A. Danny Sprinkle led Utah State to the Mountain West regular-season title in 2023-24.
A. Danny Sprinkle has coached in three NCAA Tournaments.
A. Danny Sprinkle was named Mountain West Coach of the Year in 2024.
