List of college men's lacrosse career coaching wins leaders

This is a list of National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) men's lacrosse head coaches by number of career wins. Head coaches with a combined career record of at least 250 wins at the Division I, Division II, Division III, or historically equivalent level are included here.

Coaches

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Rank Name Years Wins Losses Ties Pct. Teams
1* Jim Berkman 39 661 70 0 .904 Potsdam State (1985), Salisbury (1989–present)
2* John Danowski 44 484 225 0 .684 C.W. Post (19831985), Hofstra (19862006), Duke (2007present)
3 Hank Janczyk 38 477 150 0 .761 Salisbury (1983–1985), Colgate (1986–1987), Gettysburg (1988–2021)
4 Bill Tierney 39 439 152 0 .743 RIT (1982–1984), Princeton (1988–2009), Denver (2010–2023)
5 Keith Bugbee 42 432 237 0 .646 Springfield (1984–2025)
6 Bill Pilat 37 413 187 0 .688 Roanoke (1989–2025)
7 Steve Beville 35 403 176 0 .696 Colorado College (1989–1998), Vermont (1999–2006), Cortland (2007–2023)
8* J.B. Clarke 28 394 99 0 .799 Greensboro (1997), Washington (MD) (1999–2010), Limestone (2011–2021), Tampa (2022–present)
9 Mike Pressler 38 382 205 0 .651 VMI (1983), Ohio Wesleyan (19861990), Duke (19912006), Bryant (20072022)
10* Dan Sheehan 28 378 73 0 .838 Le Moyne (1998–present)
11 Dom Starsia 34 375 148 0 .716 Brown (1983–1992), Virginia (1993–2016)
12* Kevin Corrigan 39 370 180 0 .673 Randolph–Macon (1985–1986), Notre Dame (1988–present)
13* Steve Koudelka 30 366 158 0 .698 Lynchburg (1997–present)
14 Jeff Long† 36 361 182 0 .665 Ithaca (1988–2023)
15 Rory Whipple 38 359 212 0 .629 Clarkson (1980–1986), Hartwick (1987–1998), Bryant (2000–2006), Florida Southern (2009–2010), Tampa (2012–2021)
16 David Urick† 34 352 132 0 .727 Hobart (19791989), Georgetown (1990–2012)
17* Gene Peluso 29 345 151 0 .696 Lycoming (1997–2001), RIT (2001–2010), Stevens (2010–present)
18 Ray Rostan 37 342 197 0 .635 RIT (1979–1981), Ithaca (1982–1983), Hampden–Sydney (1985–2016)
T19 Bob Shillinglaw 42 334 320 0 .511 Massachusetts Maritime (1976–1978), Delaware (1979–2017)
T19* Dave Webster 34 334 188 0 .640 Marymount (1992–1998), Franklin & Marshall (1999–2001), Dickinson (2001–present)
21* John Raba 28 333 143 0 .700 Wesleyan (1997–present)
22* Stewart Moan 36 331 258 0 .562 Haverford College (1987–88), University of Lynchburg (1989–95), Marymount University (1999-01), SUNY Oneonta (2002–07), Susquehanna University (2008–present)
23 Steve Colfer 23 329 86 0 .793 Cabrini (2001–2023)
24 Jack Emmer 36 326 184 0 .639 Cortland State (1970–1972), Washington & Lee (1973–1983), Army (1984–2005)
25 Michael Caravana 28 320 98 0 .766 Denison (1991–2005, 2008–2021)
26* Rob Randall 30 315 188 0 .626 Sacred Heart (1993–1996), SUNY Geneseo (2000), Nazareth (2001–present)
27* Mike Mahoney 28 306 130 0 .702 St. Lawrence (1998–present)
28 Terry Corcoran 37 301 238 0 .558 Washington (MD) (1983–1994), Penn (1995–1996), Skidmore (1997–2005), Elizabethtown (2006–2013), Wabash (2015–2016), UMass Dartmouth (2017–2020)
T29 Dick Garber 36 300 141 3 .679 UMass (1955–1990)
T29 John Klepacki 24 300 138 0 .685 Western New England (2002–present)
31 Glenn Thiel 40 299 216 0 .581 Virginia (1970–1977), Penn State (1978–2010)
T32* Jake Coon 16 291 31 0 .904 RIT (2010–present)
T32* Gene McCabe 24 291 127 0 .696 Hamilton (2002–2006), Washington & Lee (2007–Present)
34 Mike Daly 26 289 134 0 .683 Tufts (1999–2016), Brown (2017–2024)
T35* Paul Cantabene 20 288 103 0 .737 Stevenson (2005–present)
T35 Walter Alessi 43 288 287 0 .501 MIT (1975–2017)
36 Roy Simmons Jr. 27 287 96 0 .749 Syracuse (1971–1998)
37 Jim Adams 34 284 123 1 .697 Army (1958–1969), Penn (1970–1977), Virginia (1978–1992)
38 Dick Edell 29 282 123 0 .696 Baltimore (19731976), Army (19771983), Maryland (19842001)[3]
T39 Dave Cottle 27 280 115 0 .709 Loyola (1983–2001), Maryland (2002–2010)
T39* Mark Theriault 27 280 135 0 .675 Western New England (1995–1996), Keene State (1999–present)
41 Chris Ryan 25 273 93 0 .746 Mercyhurst (2000–2022), Mount St. Mary's (2023–present)
42 Bill Bergen 37 265 247 0 .518 Clarkson (1988–present)
43 Tony Seaman 29 263 166 0 .613 C.W. Post (1982), Penn (19831990), Johns Hopkins (19911998), Towson (19992011)
44 Carl Runk 30 262 161 0 .619 Towson (1968–1998)
T45* Joe Breschi 27 261 153 0 .630 Ohio State (1998–2008), North Carolina (2009–present)
T45 Howdy Myers 31 261 159 4 .620 Johns Hopkins (1947–1949), Hofstra (1950–1975), Hampden–Sydney (1976–1978)
46 John Desko 22 258 86 0 .750 Syracuse (1999–2021)
47 Richie Moran 28 257 121 0 .680 Cornell (19691997)
48* Greg Cannella 31 256 181 0 .586 UMass (1995–present)
49 Roy Simmons Sr. 36 253 130 1 .660 Syracuse (1931–1942, 1946–1970)
50 Renzie Lamb 34 252 184 0 .578 Williams (19892003)
51 Jack Faber 33 251 56 2 .816 Maryland (19281943, 19461963)

See also

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References

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  1. "NCAA Men's Lacrosse Coaching Records Entering 2021" (PDF). National Collegiate Athletic Association. 2022. Retrieved November 30, 2023.
  2. "NCAA Career Statistics Database". NCAA. Retrieved August 11, 2012.
  3. Player Bio: Dick Edell Archived 2011-07-25 at the Wayback Machine, University of Maryland, retrieved July 10, 2010.