The following is a list of Iowa Hawkeyes men's basketball head coaches at the University of Iowa in Iowa City, Iowa. Twenty-three individuals have served as head coach for the Iowa Hawkeyes men's basketball program in its 124-season history. Ed Rule, Rollie Williams, and Bucky O'Connor each served more than one tenure as head coach. Eighteen of the 23 coaches have winning records at Iowa. By default, the list is sorted by the number of seasons in which the coaches served as head coach. The list can be sorted by clicking on the column header. Numbers are updated through the end of the 2024–2025 season.
Four Iowa Hawkeye men's basketball coaches have been inducted into the Naismith Basketball Hall of Fame: Sam Barry, Ralph Miller, Lute Olson and George Raveling.
TenureCoachYearsRecordPct. 2010–2025 Fran McCaffery 15 297–207 1929–1942, 1950-1951 Rollie Williams 14 139–131 1986–1999 Tom Davis 13 269–140 1974–1983 Lute Olson* 9 165–95 1999–2007 Steve Alford 8 152–106 1949–1950, 1951–1958 Bucky O'Connor 8 114–59 .659 1942-1950 Pops Harrison 8 98–42 .700 1922–1929 Sam Barry* 7 62–54 .534 1964–1970 Ralph Miller* 6 95–51 .651 1958–1964 Sharm Scheuerman 6 72–69 .511 1913–1918 Maury Kent 5 42–36 .538 1970–1974 Dick Schultz 4 41–55 .4271901–1902, 1903–1904, 1905–1907 Ed Rule 4 32–14 .696 1983–1986 George Raveling* 3 54–38 .587 2007–2010 Todd Lickliter 3 38–58 .396 1907–1910 John Griffith 3 29–16 .644 1919–1922 James Ashmore 3 29–26 .527 1910–1912 Walter Stewart 2 15–12 .556 1912–1913 Floyd Thomas 1 9–13 .409 1918–1919 Edwin Bannick 1 8–7 .533 1904–1905 John Chalmers 1 6–8 .429 1902–1903 Fred Bailey 1 4–3 .571 2025–Present Ben McCollum 1 24–13 .6491902–Present23 coaches124 seasonsRecordPct.
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