Ernie Zeigler
| Ernie Zeigler | |
|---|---|
| Sport(s) | Basketball |
| Biographical details | |
| Born |
January 31, 1966 Detroit, Michigan |
| Playing career | |
| 1984–1986 1986–1987 1987–1988 |
Schoolcraft Armstrong Atlantic State Northwood |
| Coaching career (HC unless noted) | |
| 1990–1996 1996–1997 1997–1999 1999–2000 2000–2001 2001–2003 2003–2006 2006–2012 |
Cody HS (asst.) Henan Wildcats Al-Halil Kansas State (asst.) Bowling Green (asst.) Pittsburgh (asst.) UCLA (asst.) Central Michigan |
| Head coaching record | |
| Overall | 80–105 (.432) |
Ernie Zeigler (born January 31, 1966) is an American college basketball coach. Most recently he was the men's basketball head coach at Central Michigan University until his firing in March, 2012.[1] He received a Bachelor's in Business Management from Cleary College in 1994. He played collegiately at Schoolcraft College (1984–86), Armstrong Atlantic State University (1986–87) and Northwood University (1987–88).[2]
Zeigler has also coached in China, Saudi Arabia, at Kansas State, Bowling Green and at Detroit Cody High School before serving on Ben Howland's staff at Pittsburgh and at UCLA.[3] Zeigler left UCLA to take on the head coaching job at Central Michigan where his son, Trey Zeigler, played for him.[1] Trey transferred[4] to Pittsburgh[5] after his father was fired.
Head coaching record
| Season | Team | Overall | Conference | Standing | Postseason | ||||
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| Central Michigan (Mid-American Conference) (2006–2012[6]) | |||||||||
| 2006–2007 | Central Michigan | 13–18 | 7–9 | 3rd (West) | |||||
| 2007–2008 | Central Michigan | 14–17 | 8–8 | T–2nd (West) | |||||
| 2008–2009 | Central Michigan | 12–19 | 7–9 | T–1st (West) | |||||
| 2009–2010 | Central Michigan | 15–15 | 9–7 | 1st (West) | |||||
| 2010–2011 | Central Michigan | 10–21 | 7–9 | 3rd (West) | |||||
| 2011–2012 | Central Michigan | 11–21 | 5–11 | 4th (West) | |||||
| Central Michigan: | 75–111 (.403) | 43–53 (.448) | |||||||
| Total: | 75–111 (.403) | ||||||||
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National champion
Conference regular season champion
Conference tournament champion
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References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Central Michigan fires coach Ernie Zeigler - Yahoo! Sports
- ↑ Ernie Zeigler - CMUChippewas.com—Official Web Site of Central Michigan University Athletics
- ↑ UCLA assistant Zeigler to coach Central Michigan - Men's College Basketball - ESPN
- ↑ CMU sophomore Trey Zeigler granted a transfer request - themorningsun.com
- ↑ Central Michigan Chippewas transfer Trey Zeigler chooses Pittsburgh Panthers - ESPN
- ↑ "2012-13 Central Michigan men's basketball media guide, pages 53-54". CMU Athletics. 2012. Retrieved November 10, 2012.
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