Awarded for | Nation's top minority men's coach in NCAA Division I basketball |
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Country | United States |
Presented by | Collegeinsider.com |
History | |
First award | 2010 |
Most recent | Donte Jackson, Grambling State |
Website | www |
The Ben Jobe National Coach of the Year Award is an award given annually to the most outstanding minority men's college basketball head coach in NCAA Division I competition. The award was established in 2010 and is named for head coach Ben Jobe, who coached at numerous historically black colleges but whose longest tenure at one school was 12 years, which he completed at Southern University.[1]