Biographical details | |||||||||||||||
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Born | Milwaukee, Wisconsin, U.S. | October 19, 1956||||||||||||||
Alma mater | University of Wisconsin–Milwaukee | ||||||||||||||
Coaching career (HC unless noted) | |||||||||||||||
1979–1980 | Western Kentucky (GA) | ||||||||||||||
1980–1998 | Purdue (assistant) | ||||||||||||||
1998–2003 | Southern Illinois | ||||||||||||||
2003–2012 | Illinois | ||||||||||||||
2012–2022 | Kansas State | ||||||||||||||
Head coaching record | |||||||||||||||
Overall | 497–302 (.622) | ||||||||||||||
Tournaments | 15–13 (NCAA Division I) 3–2 (NIT) | ||||||||||||||
Accomplishments and honors | |||||||||||||||
Championships | |||||||||||||||
NCAA Division I Regional – Final Four (2005) 2 MVC regular season (2002, 2003) 2 Big Ten regular season (2004, 2005) Big Ten tournament (2005) 2 Big 12 regular season (2013, 2019) 2019 FIBA Under-19 Basketball World Cup | |||||||||||||||
Awards | |||||||||||||||
Adolph Rupp Cup (2005) AP Coach of the Year (2005) Henry Iba Award (2005) NABC Coach of the Year (2005) Naismith College Coach of the Year (2005) MVC Coach of the Year (2003) Big Ten Coach of the Year (2005) Victor Awards National Coach of the Year (2005) AP Big 12 Coach of the Year (2013) Big 12 Coach of the Year (2013) USBWA District VI Coach of the Year (2013, 2019) NABC District 8 Coach of the Year (2013) Saluki Hall of Fame Class (2018) USA Basketball National co-Coach of the Year (2019) | |||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Bruce Brett Weber (born October 19, 1956) is a former men's basketball head coach at Kansas State University.[1] Prior to his tenure at Kansas State, Weber was the head coach at Southern Illinois University and the University of Illinois.[2]
Weber won conference championships and conference coach of the year awards at each of the three schools where he served as head coach. He guided his teams to a combined total of 13 NCAA tournaments in 24 seasons, including an appearance with Illinois in the championship game of the 2005 NCAA tournament. Weber was the consensus national coach of the year in 2005.