Willis Wilson
Alma Mater:
Class of:
Hometown:
Silver Spring, MD
High School:
Montgomery Blair High School
- Rice's all-time winningest coach
- Assistant coach at Rice under Tommy Suitts and Scott Thompson for five seasons in 1985-86 and from 1987-88 through 1990-91, at Stanford under Mike Montgomery for one season in 1991-92, and at Memphis under Josh Pastner for two seasons in 2009-10 and 2010-11
- Major-college career playing statistics under Mike Schuler and Tommy Suitts (2.3 ppg, 1.4 rpg, 36.8 FG%, 57.8 FT%).
Record:
Season | School | Overall | League | Finish | Conference (Division) | Postseason (Record) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Rice* | 18-10 | 11-3 | 2nd | NIT (1-1) | ||
15-14 | 6-8 | 5th | DNP | |||
15-13 | 8-6 | T-3rd | DNP | |||
14-14 | 5-9 | 5th | DNP | |||
12-15 | 6-10 | T-6th | WAC (Mountain) | DNP | ||
6-22 | 3-11 | 7th | WAC (Pacific) | DNP | ||
18-10 | 8-6 | 3rd | WAC (Mountain) | DNP | ||
5-22 | 1-13 | 8th | DNP | |||
14-16 | 5-11 | 8th | DNP | |||
10-19 | 5-13 | 8th | DNP | |||
19-10 | 11-7 | T-3rd | DNP | |||
22-11 | 12-6 | T-3rd | NIT (0-1) | |||
19-12 | 12-6 | 3rd | NIT (0-1) | |||
12-16 | 6-8 | T-6th | DNP | |||
16-16 | 8-8 | 7th | DNP | |||
3-27 | 0-16 | 12th | DNP | |||
2011-12 |
* Record does not reflect a forfeit victory awarded from Michigan.
- 16-Year Coaching Record: - (.) overall
- 218-247 (.469) in 16 years at at Rice
- 30-26 (.536) in Southwest Conference
- 63-83 (.432) in Western Athletic Conference
- 14-32 (.304) in Conference USA
- - (.) in Southland Conference
- 3-4 (.429) in SWC Tournament
- 3-7 (.300) in WAC Tournament
- 2-3 (.400) in C-USA Tournament
- - (.) in SLC Tournament
- 1-3 (.250) in NIT