| Eddie Biedenbach | |
|---|---|
| Sport(s) | Basketball |
| Current position | |
| Title | Head coach |
| Team | UNC–Asheville |
| Biographical details | |
| Born | August 12, 1945 |
| Place of birth | Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA |
| Playing career | |
| 1965–1968 | NC State |
| Coaching career (HC unless noted) | |
| 1970–1978 1978–1981 1981–1989 1993–1996 1996–present |
NC State (asst.) Davidson Georgia (asst.) NC State (asst.) UNC–Asheville |
| Accomplishments and honors | |
| Championships | |
| Big South Tournament Championship (2003, 2011) Big South Regular Season Championship (1997, 1998, 2008) SoCon Regular Season Championship (1981) |
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| Awards | |
| 2008 Big South Coach of Year | |
Edward Joseph "Ed" Biedenbach (born August 12, 1945) is an American college basketball coach and the current head men's basketball coach at the University of North Carolina at Asheville. He has led Asheville to two NCAA tournament appearances: in 2003, where they lost to Texas in the first round; and in 2011, when they beat Arkansas-Little Rock in the first round before losing to Pittsburgh in the second round.. Biedenbach gave current Texas head coach Rick Barnes his first coaching job when he hired him as an assistant at Davidson.
He played collegiately for the North Carolina State University and was selected First Team All-ACC twice.
He was selected by the St. Louis Hawks in the 9th round (106th pick overall) of the 1967 NBA Draft and by the Los Angeles Lakers in the 4th round (45th pick overall) of the 1968 NBA Draft.
He played for the Phoenix Suns (1968–69) in the NBA for 7 games.
He was an assistant coach for the 1973–74 NC State basketball team which won the NCAA championship.
| Season | Team | Overall | Conference | Standing | Postseason | ||||
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| Davidson (Southern Conference) (1978–1981) | |||||||||
| 1978–1979 | Davidson | 8–19 | 3–7 | ||||||
| 1979–1980 | Davidson | 8–18 | 4–11 | ||||||
| 1980–1981 | Davidson | 13–14 | 11–5 | 1st | |||||
| Davidson: | 29–51 | 18–23 | |||||||
| UNCA Bulldogs (Big South Conference) (1996–Present) | |||||||||
| 1996–1997 | UNC–Asheville | 18–10 | 11–3 | 1st | |||||
| 1997–1998 | UNC–Asheville | 19–9 | 11–1 | 1st | |||||
| 1998–1999 | UNC–Asheville | 11–18 | 8–6 | 3rd | |||||
| 1999–2000 | UNC–Asheville | 11–19 | 7–7 | T–3rd | |||||
| 2000–2001 | UNC–Asheville | 15–13 | 9–5 | 3rd | |||||
| 2001–2002 | UNC–Asheville | 13–15 | 10–4 | T–1st | |||||
| 2002–2003 | UNC–Asheville | 15–17 | 8–8 | 5th | NCAA Tourney 1st Rd | ||||
| 2003–2004 | UNC–Asheville | 9–20 | 6–10 | 7th | |||||
| 2004–2005 | UNC–Asheville | 11–17 | 8–8 | 3rd | |||||
| 2005–2006 | UNC–Asheville | 9–19 | 6–10 | 7th | |||||
| 2006–2007 | UNC–Asheville | 12–19 | 6–8 | 5th | |||||
| 2007–2008 | UNC–Asheville | 23–10 | 10–4 | T–1st | NIT First Round | ||||
| 2008–2009 | UNC–Asheville | 15-16 | 10–8 | 4th | |||||
| 2009–2010 | UNC–Asheville | 15-16 | 11-7 | 4th | |||||
| 2010–2011 | UNC–Asheville | 20-14 | 11-7 | 3rd | NCAA Tourney 2nd Rd | ||||
| UNC–Asheville: | |||||||||
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National champion Conference regular season champion Conference tournament champion |
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