Charlie Coles
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Charlie Coles is the head men's basketball coach at Miami University.
Coles also was the head men's basketball coach at Central Michigan University from 1986-1991. He compiled a 92-84 mark in his six seasons with the Chippewas, including a 22-8 mark in 1986-87. Coles was named MAC Coach of the Year that season after leading CMU to the MAC regular-season and tournament championships and a berth in the NCAA Tournament. That team was led by Dan Majerle.
Coles has led Miami since 1996, taking over for Herb Sendek for whom he served as an assistant coach for two seasons, when Sendek left Miami for North Carolina State University. He has won three MAC regular-season crowns (1997, 1999, 2005), while making appearances in the championship game of the MAC Tournament his first five years. The RedHawks won the MAC tournament title in 1997, and 2007. Coles was named Mid-American Conference Coach of the Year in 2005.
Coles played at Miami from 1963-65 and was inducted into Miami's Athletic Hall of Fame in 1990.
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| Preceded by Herb Sendek |
Miami University Men’s Basketball Coaches 1996- |
Succeeded by current |
Tambling • Helmer • Miller • Tambling • Nevitt • Simmons • Parker • Barnard • Parker • Lodewyk • Rose • Finch • Sweeney • Rose • Kelly • Kjolhede • Parfitt • Coles • Dambrot • Drake • Smith • Ziegler
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