Rick Scruggs

Rick Scruggs
Biographical details
Born (1955-11-22) November 22, 1955 (age 68)
Alma materGeorgia
Coaching career (HC unless noted)
1984–1986Francis Marion (assistant)
1986–1989North Greenville
1989–1991Belmont Abbey
1991–1994Pikeville
1994–1995Milligan
1995–2010Gardner–Webb
2010–2011Appalachian State (associate HC)
2012–2016Mars Hill
Head coaching record
Overall408–409

Rick Scruggs (born November 22, 1955) is an American college basketball coach. He served as the head men's basketball coach at North Greenville University (1986–1989), Belmont Abbey College (1991–1994), the University of Pikeville (1994–1995), Milligan College (1994–1995), Gardner–Webb University (1995–2010), and Mars Hill College (2012–2016), compiling a career decor of 408–409.

Head coaching record

Statistics overview
Season Team Overall Conference Standing Postseason
North Greenville Crusaders (NJCAA) (1986–1989)
1986–87 North Greenville 20–10
1987–88 North Greenville 24–6
1988–89 North Greenville 30–4
North Greenville: 74–20
Belmont Abbey Crusaders (Carolinas Intercollegiate Athletic Conference) (1989–1991)
1989–90 Belmont Abbey 17–14
1990–91 Belmont Abbey 15–16
Belmont Abbey: 32–30
Pikeville Bears (NAIA) (1991–1994)
1991–92 Pikeville 15–18
1992–93 Pikeville 15–17
1993–94 Pikeville 18–15
Pikeville: 48–50
Milligan Buffaloes (NAIA) (1994–1995)
1994–95 Milligan 24–12 NAIA Division II first round
Milligan: 24–12
Gardner–Webb Runnin' Bulldogs (South Atlantic Conference) (1995–2000)
1995–96 Gardner–Webb 15–12 7–7
1996–97 Gardner–Webb 17–10 7–7
1997–98 Gardner–Webb 13–14 3–11
1998–99 Gardner–Webb 11–16 3–11
1999–00 Gardner–Webb 25–5 13–3 T–1st NCAA Division II first round
Gardner–Webb Runnin' Bulldogs (NCAA Division I independent) (2000–2002)
2000–01 Gardner–Webb 0–10*
2001–02 Gardner–Webb 23–9
Gardner–Webb Runnin' Bulldogs (Atlantic Sun Conference) (2002–2008)
2002–03 Gardner–Webb 5–24 2–14 5th (North)
2003–04 Gardner–Webb 9–20 6–14 T–8th
2004–05 Gardner–Webb 18–12 13–7 1st
2005–06 Gardner–Webb 17–12 13–7 4th
2006–07 Gardner–Webb 9–21 7–11 T–7th
2007–08 Gardner–Webb 16–16 9–7 T–5th
Gardner–Webb Runnin' Bulldogs (Big South Conference) (2008–2010)
2008–09 Gardner–Webb 13–17 9–9 T–5th
2009–10 Gardner–Webb 8–21 5–13 T–8th
Gardner–Webb: 199–219 97–121
Mars Hill Lions (South Atlantic Conference) (2012–2016)
2012–13 Mars Hill 4–22 1–17 10th
2013–14 Mars Hill 7–20 5–17 10th
2014–15 Mars Hill 11–17 6–16 T–10th
2015–16 Mars Hill 9–19 5–17 T–9th
Mars Hill: 31–78 15–67
Total: 408–409

      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

  • 22 wins vacated in 2004

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