Dick Tarrant

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Dick Tarrant
Title Head coach
College University of Richmond
Sport Basketball
Place of birth Flag of the United States Englewood, New Jersey
Career highlights
Awards
CAA Coach of the Year (1986, 1991)
Playing career
Coaching career (HC unless noted)
1978-81
1981-93
Richmond (asst.)
Richmond

Dick Tarrant was the head men's basketball coach at the University of Richmond from 1981 through 1993. Tarrant, the winningest coach in Richmond history by both victories and winning percentage, led the Spiders to five NCAA Tournament and four NIT berths in his twelve seasons as head coach.

[edit] NCAA Division I Coaching Record

School Season Record Postseason
Richmond 1992-93 15-12
Richmond 1991-92 22-8 NIT (First Round)
Richmond 1990-91 22-10 NCAA (Second Round)
Richmond 1989-90 22-10 NCAA (First Round)
Richmond 1988-89 21-10 NIT (Second Round)
Richmond 1987-88 26-7 NCAA (Sweet Sixteen)
Richmond 1986-87 15-14
Richmond 1985-86 23-7 NCAA (First Round)
Richmond 1984-85 21-11 NIT (Second Round)
Richmond 1983-84 22-10 NCAA (Second Round)
Richmond 1982-83 12-16
Richmond 1981-82 18-11 NIT (First Round)
Total 12 Seasons 239-126
Preceded by
Lou Goetz
Richmond Men's Head Basketball Coach
1981–1993
Succeeded by
Bill Dooley