Ben Howland
American basketball coach · United States · On the map · Basketball Players · Born 1957 · age 69
Benjamin Clark Howland is an American college basketball coach who most recently served as the men's head coach at Mississippi State University from to 2015 to 2022.
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- Duane Swanson Also played for UCLA Bruins
Eddie Gill Also played for Weber State Wildcats men's basketball
Zac Zorn Also played for UCLA Bruins
Willie Sojourner Also played for Weber State Wildcats men's basketball
Donald Piper Also played for UCLA Bruins
Scott Bamforth Also played for Weber State Wildcats men's basketball
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He served as the head men's basketball coach at Northern Arizona University from 1994 to 1999, the University of Pittsburgh from 1999 to 2003, and the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) from 2003 to 2013. Howland became the first men's coach in modern college basketball history to be fired shortly after winning an outright power-conference title. He is one of the few NCAA Division I coaches to take four teams to the NCAA tournament.