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| Biographical details | |
|---|---|
| Born | June 22, 1939 Emerson, Arkansas, U.S. |
| Playing career | |
| 1958–1961 | Arkansas |
| Coaching career (HC unless noted) | |
| 1972–1980 | Arkansas (assistant) |
| 1980–1986 | Lamar |
| 1986–1993 | Houston |
| 1993–1999 | Nevada |
| Administrative career (AD unless noted) | |
| 1983–1985 | Lamar |
| Head coaching record | |
| Overall | 366–203 (.643) |
| Tournaments | 2–5 (NCAA Division I) 4–8 (NIT) |
| Accomplishments and honors | |
| Championships | |
| 3 Southland regular season (1981, 1983, 1984) 2 Southland tournament (1981, 1983) SWC regular season (1992) SWC tournament (1992) Big West regular season (1997) | |
| Awards | |
| Southland Coach of the Year (1984) SWC Coach of the Year (1992) | |
Pat Foster (born June 22, 1939)[1] is an American former college basketball coach. He served as the head men's basketball coach at Lamar University (1980–1986), University of Houston (1986–1993), and the University of Nevada, Reno (1993–1999), compiling a career record of 366–203.[2] At Houston, he succeeded Guy Lewis. Foster also served as athletic director at Lamar from 1983 to 1985.