Greg Gard became one of the fastest coaches in college basketball history to do this
Earlier this week, Wisconsin head coach Greg Gard reached 100 wins in the loaded Big Ten conference.
With a 100-62 overall record in conference play as the Wisconsin head coach, Gard became the sixth-fastest coach to reach 100 conference wins over the last 50 seasons, and he isn’t the only Badger-friendly name on the list. Bo Ryan was the second-fastest to 100 wins as he went 100-40 during his time as the Wisconsin leader en route to the wins century-mark.
Nobody has done it faster than Bob Knight, who went 100-35 as Indiana’s head coach to begin his Big Ten tenure. Here is a complete look at the leaderboard:
Earlier this week, Greg Gard reached 100 career Big Ten wins 💯
He's the sixth-fastest to do so over the last 50 years
Bob Knight – 100-35 (.741)
Bo Ryan – 100-40 (.714)
Thad Matta – 100-41 (.709)
Tom Izzo – 100-43 (.699)
Gene Keady – 100-44 (.694)
Greg Gard – 100-62 (.617) pic.twitter.com/jzPK0fEZMu— Wisconsin Basketball (@BadgerMBB) January 26, 2024
