Ray Meyer

Ray Meyer
Meyer from the 1970 DePaulian
Biographical details
Born(1913-12-18)December 18, 1913
Chicago, Illinois, U.S.
DiedMarch 17, 2006(2006-03-17) (aged 92)
Wheeling, Illinois, U.S.
Playing career
1935–1938Notre Dame
Coaching career (HC unless noted)
1942–1984DePaul
Administrative career (AD unless noted)
1945–1974DePaul
Head coaching record
Overall724–354
Tournaments14–16 (NCAA Division I)
10–8 (NIT)
Accomplishments and honors
Championships
2 NCAA Regional—Final Four (1943, 1979)
NIT (1945)
Awards
AP Coach of the Year (1980, 1984)
2x Henry Iba Award (1978, 1980)
NABC Coach of the Year (1979)
UPI Coach of the Year (1980, 1984)
Basketball Hall of Fame
Inducted in 1979 (profile)
College Basketball Hall of Fame
Inducted in 2006

Raymond Joseph Meyer (December 18, 1913 – March 17, 2006) was an American men's collegiate basketball coach from Chicago, Illinois.[1] He was well known for coaching at DePaul University from 1942 to 1984, compiling a 724–354 record.[2]

  1. ^ "Ray Meyer". sports-reference.com. Retrieved April 30, 2019.
  2. ^ "Raymond J. "Ray" Meyer". hoophall.com. Retrieved April 30, 2019.