Jack Friel

Basketball Coach

1898 – 1995

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Who was Jack Friel?

John Bryan "Jack" Friel was an American college basketball coach, the head coach of the Washington State Cougars for 30 seasons, from 1928 to 1958. He holds the school record for victories by a men's basketball coach with 495, and led Washington State to the 1941 NCAA Tournament championship game. He was later the first commissioner of the Big Sky Conference.

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Born
Aug 26, 1898
Waterville
Education
  • Washington State University
Died
Dec 12, 1995
Pullman

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on July 23, 2013

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