USC basketball coach

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USC Men basketball head coach
USC basketball coach

The USC Trojans compete in the NCAA Division I Pac-12 Conference; they have an all-time record of 1,500–1,097 in collegiate basketball games. The Trojans have had appearances in 16 NCAA tournaments, five Sweet Sixteen, four Elite Eight, and two Final Four; they also have 14 league championships, one conference tournament title, and 25 All-Americans to their credit. The Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame has inducted coach Sam Barry and four of his players—Jack Gardner, Alex Hannum, Tex Winter, and Bill Sharman—as coaches.

USC Men’s basketball head coach 2024

In 2013, Andy Enfield joined the USC Trojans as head coach, following two seasons at Florida Gulf Coast. Most notably, five postseason appearances for USC have been achieved under Enfield: four in the NCAA Tournament (2016, 2017, 2021, and 2022) and one in the 2018 NIT.

Enfield's rise to national prominence as Florida Gulf Coast's head coach coincided with the team's unexpected run to the Sweet 16 round of the 2013 NCAA tournament as a No. 15 seed. Enfield, a shooting guard from Shippensburg, Pennsylvania, attended Johns Hopkins University for his college career and left with 18 school records.

Enfield started out as an assistant coach for the Boston Celtics and Milwaukee Bucks in the NBA in the early 1990s. He briefly left coaching to pursue a career as a business executive. But he came back to coaching in 2006, this time as an assistant at Florida State. In 2011, Enfield was hired as Florida Gulf Coast's first head coach.

Andy Enfield’s Physical Attributes

Age 54 years old
Height N/A
Weight N/A

Andy Enfield’s Age

Andrew William Enfield, or Andy Enfield, is 54 years old in February 2024. He was born on June 8, 1969, in Shippensburg, Pennsylvania, the United States. He played collegiate basketball with the Johns Hopkins Blue Jays from 1987 to 1991.

Andy Enfield’s Height

There is no information available on Andy Enfield’s height.

Andy Enfield’s Weight

There is no information available on Andy Enfield’s weight.

USC Basketball Head Coach, year-by-year

The head coaches of USC basketball are as follows, year by year:

Name Years
Bill Hunter1922
Les Turner1923-27
Leo Calland1928-29
Sam Barry1930-41, 1946-50
Julie Bescos1942
Ernie Holbrook1943-44
Bobby Muth1944-45
Forrest Twogood1951-66
Bob Boyd1967-79
Stan Morrison1980-86
George Ravelling1987-94
Charlie Parker1994-95
Henry Bibby1995-2005
Jim Saia2004-05
Tim Floyd2005-09
Kevin O’Neill2009-13
Bob Cantu2013
Andy Enfield2013-now

USC Men’s basketball Coaching staff 2024

The USC Trojans basketball team's coaching staff as of 2024 is listed below:

NameTitle
Andy EnfieldHead Coach
Chris CapkoAssociate Head Coach
Eric MobleyAssistant Coach
Jay MorrisAssistant Coach
Desmon FarmerAssistant Coach
Kurt KarisAssistant Coach

Associate Head Coach

On August 30, 2021, head coach Andy Enfield promoted assistant coach Chris Capko to associate head coach of the USC men's basketball program. Chris Capko has been an assistant coach since April 22, 2016.

Capko has been an excellent fit for Enfield's staff of talented coaches, who are building a solid program foundation through recruiting. He was one of three college assistants invited by AthleticDirectorU to participate in a feature broadcast in 2019 to talk about the challenging issues regarding basketball.

Capko was one of a few chosen people invited to the NCAA Champion Forum in 2023 to learn leadership skills and the essentials of becoming an effective head coach. The Athletic listed Capko as one of the 21 assistant coaches in college basketball to watch in December 2023.

Assistant Coaches

Head coach Andy Enfield appointed 55-year-old Eric Mobley to the role of assistant men's basketball coach in March 2018, and he is currently in his sixth season at USC. Before joining USC, he spent 11 years coaching different AAU programs. Three of those years were spent as the coach of the AAU Compton Magic 16-and-Under team, which he led before joining the Trojans.

In August 2021, Andy Enfield named Jay Morris an assistant coach for the USC men's basketball team. In his three seasons with the Trojans, he has contributed to USC's 48-19 record.

Morris played three seasons at San Diego State, helping the team to several noteworthy victories, including a 26-0 start in 2019–20. During the 2017–18 season, he served as San Jose State's assistant coach, concentrating on defense.

Dermon Farmer initially joined the USC program as Director of Scouting and after working for two seasons, he was finally promoted to assistant coach. This will be his fourth season in his current role. Over the course of the previous nine years, Farmer had led professionals and student-athletes to numerous titles and more than 20 college scholarships.

Assistant coach Kurt Karis is currently in his sixth season with the USC men's basketball team. He worked as the USC men's basketball program's graduate assistant for two seasons before taking on the role of director of scouting for the preceding three.

USC Men's basketball Support staff 2024

The USC Trojans basketball team's support staff is listed below as of 2024:

NameTitle
Michael SwetsAssistant Athletic Director for Basketball Oper.
Kurtis SchultzStrength and Conditioning Assistant Coach
Jon YonamineAssociate Athletic Trainer, Men’s Basketball

FAQ' s On USC basketball coach

 A. Andy Enfield is the head coach of USC men's basketball in 2024.

A. USC has had five postseason appearances under Andy Enfield, including four in the NCAA Tournament and one in the NIT.

A. Chris Capko is the associate head coach of USC men's basketball, promoted by Andy Enfield on August 30, 2021.

A. Andy Enfield joined USC as head coach in 2013, following two seasons at Florida Gulf Coast.

A. As of 2024, the USC men's basketball program has four assistant coaches: Eric Mobley, Jay Morris, Dermon Farmer, and Kurt Karis.

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