Hugh McDermott

For the British actor, see Hugh McDermott (actor).

Hugh McDermott was the head basketball coach at the University of Oklahoma from 1922 to 1938. During his tenure, he compiled a record of 185-106. He also won the Missouri Valley Conference Title. Prior to his coaching days, McDermott was also a star player for the Oklahoma team while in college. He was the 1918 team captain.^[1] After resigning, McDermott took a job as head of the University's Physical Education Department.^[2]

Preceded by Bennie Owen	Oklahoma Men's Basketball Head Coach 1922–1938	Succeeded by Bruce Drake

References

^ Long, Charles F. (September 1965). "With Optimism For the Morrow: A History of The University of Oklahoma". Sooner Magazine. http://digital.libraries.ou.edu/sooner/issue_info.asp?issueID=478.
^ Upchurch, Jay (Winter 2005). "OU Basketball's “Mama Drake“". Sooner Magazine. http://www.oufoundation.org/sm/winter2005/printer.asp?ID=144.

Oklahoma Sooners men's basketball head coaches

David C. Hall (1907–1908) Bennie Owen (1908–1921) Hugh McDermott (1921–1938) Bruce Drake (1938–1955) Doyle Parrack (1955–1962) Bob Stevens (1962–1967) John MacLeod (1967–1973) Joe Ramsey (1973–1975) Dave Bliss (1975–1980) Billy Tubbs (1980–1994) Kelvin Sampson (1994–2006) Jeff Capel III (2006–2011) Lon Kruger (2011– )

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