Kevin Willard
- January 11, 2024
- Basketball Player
Quick Facts
Full Name | Kevin Willard |
Date Of Birth | Apr 6, 1975(1975-04-06) |
Age | 49 |
Birthplace | Huntington |
Country | United States |
Birth City | West Virginia |
Horoscope | Taurus |
Kevin Willard Biography
Birthday | Apr 6 |
Birth Year | 1975 |
Kevin Willard is one of the most popular and richest Basketball Player who was born on April 6, 1975 in Huntington, West Virginia, United States. Kevin Willard (born April 6, 1975) is an American college basketball coach and the current head men’s basketball coach at Seton Hall University.
He is the former coach of Iona College, where he took over the reins after Jeff Ruland was fired after going 2–28 in 2007. Willard came to Iona after spending ten years as an assistant under Rick Pitino. In his third season with Iona, Willard led the Gaels to the 14th 20-win season in program history. It was a nine-win improvement from his first two seasons in New Rochelle. After inheriting a program that was 10th to last in the Ratings Percentage Index (RPI), the Gaels improved to a Top 80 RPI in 2009–10, the highest turnaround over the time span in NCAA Division I. After completing the turnaround, on March 28, 2010 Willard accepted the head coaching position at Seton Hall University, a school that competes in the Big East Conference. He led the Pirates to the 2016 Big East Championship. On March 14, 2019, he became the first Pirates head coach to lead the team to four straight 20 win seasons. He has already ascended to third on Seton Hall’s all-time wins list, behind Honey Russell and P. J. Carlesimo.
Kevin Willard Net Worth
Net Worth | $5 Million |
Source Of Income | Basketball Player |
House | Living in own house. |
Kevin Willard is one of the richest Basketball Player from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Kevin Willard 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)
Willard played basketball at Western Kentucky during the 1992–93 season (his freshman year) before transferring to Pittsburgh to finish his playing career.
Willard started his coaching career in the NBA ranks, working on the bench with coach Rick Pitino of the Boston Celtics. After Pitino resigned from the Celtics in 2001, Willard followed him to Louisville, and spent the next six years there as his assistant.
Height, Weight & Body Measurements
Kevin Willard height Not available right now. Lorenzo weight Not Known & body measurements will update soon.
Who is Kevin Willard Dating?
According to our records, Kevin Willard married to Julie Wagner Willard. As of December 1, 2023, Kevin Willard’s is not dating anyone.
Relationships Record : We have no records of past relationships for Kevin Willard. You may help us to build the dating records for Kevin Willard!
Facts & Trivia
Lorenzo Ranked on the list of most popular Basketball Player. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. Kevin Willard celebrates birthday on April 6 of every year.
Top Facts about Kevin Willard
- Kevin Willard is the head coach of Seton Hall men’s basketball team.
- He has been coaching at Seton Hall since 2010.
- Willard has led Seton Hall to four NCAA tournament appearances.
- He was named Big East Coach of the Year in 2018.
- Willard played college basketball at Western Kentucky University.
- He began his coaching career as an assistant at Syracuse University.
- Willard also coached at Iona College and University of Louisville.
- His overall record as a head coach is 235-174 (as of March 2021).
- Willard’s father, Ralph, was also a successful college basketball coach.
- He is known for his defensive coaching style and player development skills.
How much does Kevin Willard make?
Willard arrives in College Park after 12 seasons at Seton Hall. It’s a seven- year deal that’s averages more than $4 million per year which puts Willard near the top of Big Ten basketball coach salaries, a source told ESPN’s Pete Thamel.
What happened to Kevin Willard?
Kevin Schreiber Willard (born April 6, 1975) is an American college basketball coach and the current head men’s basketball coach at the University of Maryland.
Where did Kevin Willard go?
Kevin Willard leaves Seton Hall to become Maryland head basketball coach. After 12 years, 225 victories, six NCAA Tournament seasons and two Big East Conference titles, the Kevin Willard era of Seton Hall basketball has ended. Maryland announced Willard as its next coach Monday morning.
Where did Kevin Willard coach before Seton Hall?
A Long Island native, Willard, 46, played his college ball at Western Kentucky and Pittsburgh before beginning his coaching career as an assistant coach with the Boston Celtics under Rick Pitino.
How much does coach K at Duke make?
According to Duke’s federal tax filings, Krzyzewski was paid over $12.5 million in 2020-2021. That’s a large sum of money for Krzyzewski to say the least, making him the highest-paid coach in college hoops.