Geno Ford

Quick Facts

Full Name	Geno Ford
Occupation	Basketball Coach
Date Of Birth	Oct 11, 1974(1974-10-11)
Age	50
Birthplace	Cambridge
Country	United States
Birth City	Ohio
Horoscope	Libra

Geno Ford Biography

Geno Ford is one of the most popular and richest Basketball Coach who was born on October 11, 1974 in Cambridge, Ohio, United States. Gene A. “Geno” Ford (born October 11 1974) is a American NCAA basketball coach as well as a former athlete. He has been named the Head Coach of the Stony Brook Seawolves’ men’s basketball team. He was previously the Head Coach for Bradley University, Kent State University, Muskingum University (then Muskingum College), and Shawnee State University, and as an assistant coach at Ohio University and Kent State. Ford was an extremely prolific scoring athlete in high school and at the college level in Ohio before he turned to coaching.

Ford was married to wife Traci. He has two sons. Darin who is a graduate assistant in The University of Akron, and David. His brother Ford Dustin has been named the Director of the Associate Director of Coaching at Akron and was also a player for Ohio between 1998 and 2001.

Ford was promoted to head coach at Kent State in 2008 following Christian’s departure to TCU, and coached the Golden Flashes for three seasons. At Kent State, Ford led the team to consecutive Mid-American Conference regular season titles in 2010 and 2011, winning MAC Coach of the Year both years. His teams at KSU advanced to the postseason in each of his three seasons, playing in the 2009 CollegeInsider.com Postseason Tournament and the 2010 and 2011 National Invitation Tournaments. He finished with a record of 68–37 at Kent State, including 35–17 in MAC play.

Following his success at Kent State, he was hired by Bradley University in 2011, where he coached four seasons. His teams at Bradley never finished above 7th in the Missouri Valley Conference (MVC), advancing to post-season play in the 2013 CollegeInsider.com Postseason Tournament. He was relieved of his duties at the conclusion of an injury-riddled 2014–15 season, where the Braves finished 9–24 overall and 3–15 in the MVC. Ford’s record at Bradley was 46–86 overall and 19–53 in MVC play.

Ford has scored 1,752 goals during college and graduated as the fourth-highest scoring player ever for the Ohio Bobcats program history. He is currently in sixth place. Ford began at 113 games, breaking the record set by the team that was set at the time (currently fifth) and he is still among the top 10 players for three-pointers and free throws made. Ford is currently the holder of the team record for the most free throws made in one contest (19) the record was set on February 2, 1997. This record broke the previous record (17) that held since 1972.

Geno Ford Net Worth

Geno Ford is one of the richest Basketball Coach from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Geno Ford 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

Ford was a student in Ohio University as a guard from 1993 to 1997. wearing the number. 12. In his four seasons playing for the Bobcats, Ford averaged 14.2 points per game, based on 41.4 percentage shooting. Ford was the top player for his fellow Bobcats in scoring both of his junior and senior seasons, scoring 18.9 scores per game during 1995-96 and 18.7 for 1996/97. Ford was selected as a member of the All-MAC Second Team in 1996 as well as was named to the All-MAC First Team in 1997.

Ford was an outstanding student during his time at Cambridge High School in Cambridge, Ohio, playing for his father, Gene Ford. In 1993, following his senior year Ford received the title of Ohio’s Mr. Basketball according to Associated Press. Ford scored 2,680 points during high school, which was second in the history of basketball at the moment of his graduation. It is currently fourth in the rankings in the world, behind Jon Diebler (3,208 points), Luke Kennard (2,977 points) and Jay Burson (2,958), but more that the LeBron James (2,646). Ford has the distinction of having the the most free throws made during an entire year (288) and also the record for most ever made free-throws (697) during Ohio high school basketball for boys. Ford was selected on the All-Ohio Division II first team after both his senior and junior seasons. He was also two-time All-Eastern district Division II Coach of the Year, and a two-time All-OVAC Class 4A first team selection. In 2004 Ford was inducted into the Ohio Valley Athletic Conference Hall of Fame.

Ford began his coaching career in 1998 as a graduate assistant at his alma mater Ohio University, and then promoted to a full-time assistant coaching position the next season, before becoming head coach at Shawnee State University of the NAIA in 2001. After one season at Shawnee State, he was hired as an assistant at Kent State under Jim Christian, where he coached for three seasons. In 2005, Ford was hired as head coach at Muskingum College, now Muskingum University, of the NCAA Division III, where he coached for two seasons before returning to Kent State as an assistant.

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Who is Geno Ford Dating?

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Geno Ranked on the list of most popular Basketball Coach. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. Geno Ford celebrates birthday on October 11 of every year.