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Lloyd Eugene Keady (born May 21, 1936) is an American Hall of Fame basketball coach. He is best known for his 25 years serving as the head men's basketball coach at Purdue University in Indiana. In his tenure leading the Boilermakers from 1980 to 2005, he went to the NCAA Tournament seventeen times, twice advancing to the Elite Eight.
Apr 2, 2024 · Gene Keady won 512 games at Purdue, took the Boilermakers to 17 NCAA Tournaments and a pair of Elite Eights.
Gene Keady. In a business where no quarter is given, and none is ever asked, Gene Keady stood toe to toe against the titans of college basketball. The man was tough, honest to a fault, and above all else, undyingly loyal to those he became associated with during his six decades in the game.
Aug 11, 2023 · Longtime former Purdue basketball coach Gene Keady will be inducted into the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame on Saturday. He is 105th in Division I with 531 career victories.
Gene Keady. Born: May 21, 1936. Alma Mater: Kansas St. (1958) Career Record (major schools): 27 Years, 550-289, .656 W-L%. Schools: Western Kentucky (38-19) and Purdue (512-270) Conference Champion: 7 Times (Reg. Seas.), 1 Time (Tourn.) NCAA Tournament: 18 Years (19-18), 0 Final Fours, 0 Championships. 7x Big Ten COY.
Gene Keady. Became Purdue’s all-time winningest coach in 1997…in 20 years at Purdue notched over 439 victories, surpassing Ward Lambert…six Big Ten Championships and six National Coach of the Year awards…Big Ten’s third winningest coach…member of the 2000 Olympic Games coaching staff in Sydney, Australia, helping team USA win the ...
May 17, 2018 · However, after 25 years of running up and down the sidelines and perfecting his famous scowl, Gene Keady's name has become synonymous with Boilermaker basketball. He forever will be known as one of the greatest to ever coach the game.
Apr 23, 2024 · Former Purdue basketball coach Gene Keady reached the pinnacle of his career last summer when he was inducted into the Naismith Basketball Hall of Fame.
Apr 1, 2023 · HOUSTON, Texas – Former Purdue head coach Gene Keady finally got the call he's waited years for. The Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame has announced that Gene Keady will be inducted into the Hall of Fame, revealed today at the Final Four in Houston.
Feb 18, 2023 · WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. – Former Purdue men's basketball coach Gene Keady has been named a finalist for induction into the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame, the organization announced Friday night.
