Jack Hartman
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Jack Hartman was a college men's basketball coach.
He spent 16 seasons as head coach at Kansas State University, where he won 294 games and finished in first or second place in 10 of those 16 seasons in the Big 8 Conference. After his retirement he worked local television color commentary for Kansas State games and his former player and assistant coach Lon Kruger took over as head coach at Kansas State.
Hartman played Basketball and Football collegiately at Oklahoma State University. After college he played Quarterback in the CFL before becoming a Basketball coach. He was the head coach at Southern Illinois University before taking over at Kansas State when Cotton Fitzsimmons left Kansas State to coach in the NBA.
Hartman died in 1998. He has a street by Bramlage Coliseum (Kansas State's basketball arena) named "Jack Hartman Drive" after him. His wife, Pat, still lives in Manhattan, Kansas.
[edit] Coaching Record at Kansas State
School | Season | Wins | Losses | Postseason |
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Kansas State | 1970-71 | 11 | 15 | None |
Kansas State | 1971-72 | 19 | 9 | NCAA Elite 8 |
Kansas State | 1972-73 | 23 | 5 | NCAA Elite 8 |
Kansas State | 1973-74 | 19 | 8 | None |
Kansas State | 1974-75 | 20 | 9 | NCAA Elite 8 |
Kansas State | 1975-76 | 20 | 8 | NIT First Round |
Kansas State | 1976-77 | 24 | 7 | NCAA Sweet 16 |
Kansas State | 1977-78 | 18 | 11 | None |
Kansas State | 1978-79 | 16 | 12 | None |
Kansas State | 1979-80 | 22 | 9 | NCAA Second Round |
Kansas State | 1980-81 | 24 | 9 | NCAA Elite 8 |
Kansas State | 1981-82 | 23 | 9 | NCAA Sweet 16 |
Kansas State | 1982-83 | 12 | 16 | None |
Kansas State | 1983-84 | 14 | 15 | None |
Kansas State | 1984-85 | 14 | 14 | None |
Kansas State | 1985-86 | 16 | 14 | None |
Preceded by Cotton Fitzsimmons |
Kansas State Men's Basketball Head Coach 1970–1986 |
Succeeded by Lon Kruger |
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