Rob Krimmel (born September 27, 1977) is an American men's basketball head coach who was the head coach at Saint Francis University in Loretto, Pennsylvania from 2012 until 2025.
| Biographical details | |
|---|---|
| Born | September 27, 1977 |
| Playing career | |
| 1996–2000 | Saint Francis |
| Position | Point guard |
| Coaching career (HC unless noted) | |
| 2000–2012 | Saint Francis (asst.) |
| 2012–2025 | Saint Francis |
| Head coaching record | |
| Overall | 170–228 (.427) |
| Tournaments | 0–1 (NCAA) 0–1 (NIT) 1–3 (CIT) |
| Accomplishments and honors | |
| Championships | |
| NEC regular season (2019) NEC tournament (2025) | |
| Awards | |
| NEC Coach of the Year (2019) | |
Saint Francis University
editKrimmel was named the 21st head coach in Saint Francis University men's basketball program history, succeeding Don Friday who was fired after 4 seasons at the helm.[1]
Krimmel guided St. Francis to the 2025 NCAA tournament as NEC champions. In 2025, upon the announcement that St. Francis would drop down to Division III, he announced his resignation.[2]
Head coaching record
edit| Season | Team | Overall | Conference | Standing | Postseason | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Saint Francis Red Flash (Northeast Conference) (2012–2025) | |||||||||
| 2012–13 | Saint Francis | 5–24 | 5–13 | 11th | |||||
| 2013–14 | Saint Francis | 10–21 | 7–9 | 7th | |||||
| 2014–15 | Saint Francis | 16–16 | 9–9 | T–5th | CIT First Round | ||||
| 2015–16 | Saint Francis | 13–17 | 9–9 | T–6th | |||||
| 2016–17 | Saint Francis | 17–17 | 11–7 | T–3rd | CIT Second Round | ||||
| 2017–18 | Saint Francis | 18–13 | 12–6 | T–2nd | CIT First Round | ||||
| 2018–19 | Saint Francis | 18–15 | 12–6 | T–1st | NIT First Round | ||||
| 2019–20 | Saint Francis | 22–10 | 13–5 | T–2nd | |||||
| 2020–21 | Saint Francis | 6–15 | 5–12 | 9th | |||||
| 2021–22 | Saint Francis | 9–21 | 5–13 | T–8th | |||||
| 2022–23 | Saint Francis | 13–18 | 9–7 | 4th | |||||
| 2023–24 | Saint Francis | 8–22 | 3–13 | 8th | |||||
| 2024–25 | Saint Francis | 16–18 | 8–8 | T–4th | NCAA Division I First Four | ||||
| Saint Francis Red Flash: | 170–228 (.427) | 108–117 (.480) | |||||||
| Total: | 170–228 (.427) | ||||||||
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National champion
Postseason invitational champion
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References
edit- ↑ "Rob Krimmel Bio". sfuathletics.com. Retrieved March 18, 2014.
- ↑ Clay, Andrew (March 27, 2025). "Rob Krimmel leaving Saint Francis". WTAJ. Retrieved March 22, 2026.