Louis Edmond Menze (June 28, 1894 – October 7, 1982) was a
college men's basketball coach and athletics administrator. He was the head coach of
Iowa State
Iowa State University of Science and Technology (Iowa State University, Iowa State, or ISU) is a public land-grant research university in Ames, Iowa. Founded in 1858 as the Iowa Agricultural College and Model Farm, Iowa State became one of the n ...
from 1928 to 1947. He coached Iowa State to a 166–153 record, winning four
Big Six Conference championships and made the 1944
Final Four in one NCAA tournament appearance. He also served as Iowa State's athletic director from 1945 to 1958. He was inducted into the Iowa State athletics Hall of Fame in 1998.
Head coaching record
See also
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List of NCAA Division I Men's Final Four appearances by coach
This is a list of the NCAA Division I men's basketball tournament regional championships by coach. The current names of the NCAA tournament regions are the East, Midwest, South, and West. The winners of the four regions are awarded an NCAA Regiona ...
References
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1894 births
1982 deaths
American men's basketball coaches
Basketball coaches from Nebraska
Iowa State Cyclones men's basketball coaches
Iowa State Cyclones athletic directors