Greg McDermott

Quick Facts

Full Name	Greg McDermott
Occupation	Basketball Coach
Date Of Birth	Nov 25, 1964(1964-11-25)
Age	60
Birthplace	Cascade
Country	United States
Birth City	Iowa
Horoscope	Scorpio

Greg McDermott Biography

Greg McDermott is one of the most popular and richest Basketball Coach who was born on November 25, 1964 in Cascade, Iowa, United States. Greg McDermott (born November 25 1964) has been Head Coach of the Creighton University Bluejays men’s basketball team since April 26 in 2010. Before that, McDermott was director of basketball in Wayne State College, North Dakota State, Northern Iowa and Iowa State. McDermott is also the dad of NBA basketball player Doug McDermott.

McDermott continued as the Panthers director of football for five years between 2001 between 2001 and the year 2006. In his time, he guided Northern Iowa to an overall record of 90 wins and the loss of 63 (90-63) as well as in 2004, the Missouri Valley Conference tournament championship and three appearances in the 2004and 2005 and NCAA Tournaments in 2006.

McDermott resigned his position with Northern Iowa on March 21, 2006, and accepted the same one at Iowa State. McDermott was the Cyclones’ head coach for four seasons between 2007 and 2010, and during his tenure led them to an overall record of 59 wins and 68 losses (59–68). His marquee victory at Iowa State came on March 6, 2010, against No. 5 Kansas State. This was his only victory over a ranked team while with the Cyclones.

On April 26, 2010, he resigned from Iowa State and accepted the same position at Creighton. The contract with Creighton was a reported ten-year deal, worth well over one million dollars per season.

In April of 2000, McDermott resigned his Wayne State job and was offered the role of head coach for North Dakota State. In his one season at the State McDermott led the Bison to a total winning record that included 11 defeats (15-11) in the process of achieving an eighth-place finish at the top of the North Central Conference.

Greg McDermott Net Worth

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

McDermott was born at Cascade, Iowa, and played basketball at Cascade High School. A 6-foot-8″ player, the center played in the NCAA basketball tournament for Northern Iowa Panthers. Northern Iowa Panthers in 1984 until

1998. The year 1988 was the time he graduated with an B.A. qualification in Northern Iowa.

McDermott started his career coaching as an assistant at North Dakota between 1989 and 1994. He also during his time there, he helped lead his team Fighting Sioux to five consecutive NCAA Division II tournaments. On March 29th 1994, he was offered his first head coaching job in Division II Wayne State College. McDermott was his head coach for Wayne State College for six years and recorded his overall total of 53 wins and 116 losses (116-53) throughout his time between 1994 and 2000.

On April 3, 2001, McDermott was introduced as the new head coach at his alma mater, Northern Iowa.

Height, Weight & Body Measurements

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Who is Greg McDermott Dating?

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Entering the 2016–17 season, Creighton was ranked in both preseason polls. McDermott led the Bluejays to an 18–1 start and a ranking as high as No. 7 in the nation. The team ultimately finished 25–10, losing to Villanova in the Big East tournament finals, and to Rhode Island in the first round of the 2017 NCAA tournament.

Facts & Trivia

Greg Ranked on the list of most popular Basketball Coach. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. Greg McDermott celebrates birthday on November 25 of every year.

Entering the 2019-20 season, the Bluejays were picked to finish 7th in the Big East, however McDermott and his team were able to finish as a Big East regular season champion tied with Villanova and Seton Hall, received the number 1 seed in the Big East tournament, and finished with a 24-7 record, 13-5 in the Big East. The Jays finished with a ranking of 7th in the nation which was their highest ranking of the season. Due to the COVID-19 outbreak, both the Big East tournament and the March Madness Tournament were cancelled.. McDermott would record his 500th win as a head coach in this season with a win over Xavier.

How much does Greg McDermott get paid?

Current position
Team| Creighton
Conference| Big East
Record| 276–137 (.668)
Annual salary| $1,369,949

Who is coaching Creighton today?

The “firsts” keep coming for Greg McDermott. In 2019-20, he guided Creighton to a share of its first BIG EAST regular-season title. Last season, Creighton reached its first Sweet 16 since 1974.

Where did Greg McDermott go to college?

University of Northern Iowa

Who is Doug McDermott dad?

Greg McDermott

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