Danny Nee
Alma Mater:
St. Mary of the Plains (KS)
Class of:
Hometown:
Brooklyn, NY
High School:
Power Memorial High School and Fort Hamilton High School
- Coach of 1987 NIT runner-up and 1996 NIT champion with Nebraska
- Won two Mid-American Conference Tournaments (1983 and 1985)
- Nebraska's all-time winningest coach
- Assistant coach at St. Mary of the Plains (KS) under Frank Diskin for one season in 1970-71, and at Notre Dame under Digger Phelps for four seasons from 1976-77 through 1979-80
- Final Top 25 Rankings (two: AP/UPI/USA)--1991 (11/9/19) and 1994 (22/24/NR).
Record:
Season | School | Overall | League | Finish | Conference (Division) | Postseason (Record) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
7-20 | 6-10 | T-7th | DNP | |||
13-14 | 8-8 | 4th | DNP | |||
23-9 | 12-6 | 2nd | NCAA (1-1) | |||
20-8 | 14-4 | 2nd | DNP | |||
22-8 | 14-4 | 1st | NCAA (0-1) | |||
22-8 | 14-4 | 2nd | NIT (0-1) | |||
21-12 | 7-7 | 5th | NIT (4-1) | |||
13-18 | 4-10 | T-6th | DNP | |||
17-16 | 4-10 | 7th | NIT (1-1) | |||
10-18 | 3-11 | 7th | DNP | |||
26-8 | 9-5 | 3rd | NCAA (0-1) | |||
19-10 | 7-7 | 5th | NCAA (0-1) | |||
20-11 | 8-6 | T-2nd | NCAA (0-1) | |||
20-10 | 7-7 | 4th | NCAA (0-1) | |||
18-14 | 4-10 | 7th | NIT (1-1) | |||
21-14 | 4-10 | 7th | NIT (5-0) | |||
18-15 | 7-9 | 4th | Big 12 (North) | NIT (2-1) | ||
20-12 | 10-6 | 2nd | Big 12 (North) | NCAA (0-1) | ||
20-13 | 10-6 | T-5th | NIT (1-1) | |||
11-19 | 4-12 | T-8th | DNP | |||
7-22 | 7-13 | T-9th | DNP | |||
9-19 | 4-12 | 6th | A10 (West) | DNP | ||
Duquesne** | 9-21 | 3-13 | 6th | A10 (West) | DNP | |
12-17 | 6-10 | 5th | A10 (West) | DNP | ||
8-22 | 5-11 | T-5th | A10 (West) | DNP | ||
3-24 | 1-15 | 14th | DNP |
* Record does not reflect victory awarded by Texas Tech forfeit.
** Record does not reflect victory awarded by St. Bonaventure forfeit.
- 26-Year Coaching Record: 409-382 (.517) overall
- 107-67 (.615) in six years at Ohio University
- 254-190 (.572) in 14 years at Nebraska
- 7-22 (.241) in one year at Robert Morris (PA)
- 41-103 (.285) in five years at Duquesne
- 68-36 (.654) in Mid-American Conference
- 57-83 (.407) in Big Eight Conference
- 31-33 (.484) in Big 12 Conference
- 7-13 (.350) in Northeast Conference
- 19-61 (.238) in Atlantic 10 Conference
- 6-4 (.600) in Mid-American Tournament
- 4-10 (.286) in Big Eight Tournament
- 2-4 (.333) in Big 12 Tournament
- 1-4 (.200) in Atlantic 10 Tournament
- 1-7 (.125) in NCAA Tournament
- 14-5 (.737) in NIT