Northeastern University Men's Basketball

Bill Coen is the all-time winningest coach in Northeastern and CAA basketball history, and has led the Huskies to four regular-season championships since 2006 and two NCAA tournaments since 2015. Coen has recruited some of the most talented players across the globe, including 29 players that have gone on to play professional basketball. Coen owns the all-time CAA record with 20 tournament wins and 200 regular season and postseason victories. The Huskies are 14-10 (.583) in the CAA tournament since 2015, and have advanced to the CAA quarterfinals in all but three of Coen's 20 seasons at the helm. The Huskies have produced 35 All-CAA first team selections and 10 All-Rookie accolades, and became the fifth program in CAA history to make three consecutive trips to the championship game in 2018, 2019 and 2020. Coen has built a reputation for success in the Boston area. He came to Northeastern after spending nine seasons coaching at Boston College. A longtime member of head coach Al Skinner's staff, Coen served four years as an assistant coach before being promoted to the role of associate head coach in May 2001. During Coen's nine years at Boston College, the Eagles posted a 175-108 (.618) overall record and enjoyed six postseason berths, while winning three Big East regular season crowns. Prior to his arrival in Boston, Coen worked under Skinner for eight seasons at the University of Rhode Island, six as an assistant coach and two as a graduate assistant. A 1983 graduate of Hamilt