Lefty Driesell College coach

Charles Grice "Lefty" Driesell (born December 25, 1931) is a college basketball coach. He served as the head coach at the University of Maryland, Davidson College, James Madison University, and Georgia State University. During his 41-year coaching career, Driesell led teams from each school to the NCAA Tournament and earned a reputation as a tireless recruiter. He is the only coach to win 100 games at four different colleges.

Personal facts

Lefty Driesell
Alias (AKA)Driesell Charles Grice
Birth dateDecember 25, 1931
Birth place
Norfolk Virginia

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Coach

coached team
Maryland Terrapins men's basketball
Granby High School
Newport News High School
Davidson Wildcats men's basketball
Georgia State Panthers
James Madison Dukes men's basketball
overall record786–394

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Lefty Driesell on Wikipedia

External resources

  1. http://espn.go.com/mens-college-basketball/story/_/id/12449106/the-citadel-bulldogs-part-ways-chuck-driesell
  2. http://goduke.statsgeek.com/basketball-m/players/statlines.php?playerid=121
  3. http://web.archive.org/web/20021019073830/http:/www.georgiastate.com/sports/p_coaches.cfm?sport=mensbasketball
  4. http://www.ajc.com/news/sports/college/lefty-driesells-legacy-lives-on-in-daughter-pam-so/nQnRC