Joe O'Brien (basketball)

For the Scottish footballer, see Joe O'Brien (footballer).
Joe O'Brien
Biographical details
Born(1955-03-13)March 13, 1955
Playing career
1973–1977Monmouth College
Coaching career (HC unless noted)
1981–1982Episcopal HS
1982–1984Southeastern Louisiana (asst.)
1984–1989Central Missouri State (asst.)
1991–1996Lincoln College
1996–2004Southeastern CC
2004–2005Florida International (asst.)
2006-2011Idaho State

Joe O'Brien (born March 13, 1955) is an American college basketball coach and the former head men's basketball coach at Idaho State University. He has previously served as an assistant coach at Florida International University in Miami, Florida. On April 18, 2009 he received a three-year contract extension to remain as the head basketball coach at Idaho State.[1] On December 19, 2011 O'Brien stepped down as head coach at Idaho State.[2]

Head coaching record

Statistics overview
Season Team Overall Conference Standing Postseason
Idaho State Bengals (Big Sky Conference) (2006–2010)
2006–07 Idaho State 13–17 8–8 T–5th
2007–08 Idaho State 12–19 8–8 T–4th
2008–09 Idaho State 13–19 9–7 4th
2009–10 Idaho State 7–22 4–12 8th
Idaho State: 45–77 (.369) 29–35 (.453)
Total: 45–77 (.369)

      National champion         Postseason invitational champion  
      Conference regular season champion         Conference regular season and conference tournament champion
      Division regular season champion       Division regular season and conference tournament champion
      Conference tournament champion

References

  1. ^ "O'Brien Signs New Three-Year Deal". Archived from the original on 2009-06-20. Retrieved 2010-02-05.
  2. ^ "O'Brien Resigns; Martin Named Interim Head Coach". Retrieved 2011-12-20.


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