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  1. Oliver Gordon Purnell Jr. (born May 19, 1953) is an American former college basketball coach. He served as the head men's basketball coach at Radford University from 1988 to 1991, Old Dominion University from 1991 to 1994, the University of Dayton from 1994 to 2003, Clemson University from 2003 to 2010, and DePaul University from 2010 to 2015 ...

  2. Feb 18, 2021 · Learn about Oliver Purnell, the first African-American head coach of a men’s sport in Clemson history. He led the basketball team to record wins, NIT championship, ACC final and top 25 rankings.

  3. Oliver Purnell. Born: May 19, 1953. Alma Mater: Old Dominion (1975) Career Record (major schools): 27 Years, 448-384, .538 W-L%. Schools: Radford (44-42), Old Dominion (57-33), Dayton (155-116), Clemson (138-88) and DePaul (54-105) Conference Champion: 4 Times (Reg. Seas.), 2 Times (Tourn.)

  4. Mar 14, 2015 · DePaul announced the resignation of head coach Oliver Purnell, who had a 54-105 record and never won an NCAA Tournament game. Purnell struggled to turn around the program in the Big East and faced a new arena project and a new athletic director.

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  5. A leader among his peers both on and off the court, Oliver Purnell enters his fifth season as head coach at DePaul in 2014-15. Known as a builder of programs...

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  8. Oliver Purnell served for seven years as Clemson University's twenty-first Men's Basketball coach, 2003 - 2010, achieving a record of 138-88. He resigned early on April 6, 2010, to take the head job with the DePaul University basketball program in Chicago, Illinois.

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