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Jeffrey Dennis Meyer (born June 21, 1954) is an American college basketball coach, most recently an assistant at
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. He was brought on in June 2017 as assistant coach by new head coach and former Michigan assistant
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. He previously served as a men's basketball assistant coach at
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and
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during the
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tenure. He graduated in 1976 from
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and played basketball with the Trojans while he was there. Previously, he served as head coach at
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where he remains the winningest coach in school history. He was named head coach of the then Liberty Baptist College on March 25, 1981. He stepped down as head coach to become assistant to the president of
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on November 1, 1997.''2007–2008
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Men's Basketball Media Guide'' pp. 108–109
On November 3, 2020, Meyer announced his retirement from coaching.


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