Derrin Hansen
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| Biographical details | |
|---|---|
| Born | December 15, 1967 |
| Playing career | |
| 1987–1991 | Nebraska Wesleyan |
| Coaching career (HC unless noted) | |
| 1991–1993 | Elmwood-Murdock HS |
| 1993–1995 | Nebraska–Kearney (GA) |
| 1995–1998 | Mid-Plains CC (assistant) |
| 1998–2005 | Omaha (assistant) |
| 2005–2022 | Omaha |
| Head coaching record | |
| Overall | 253–260 (.493) |
| Accomplishments and honors | |
| Awards | |
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Derrin Hansen (born December 15, 1967) is an American college basketball coach who was most recently the head men's basketball coach at University of Nebraska Omaha.[1] He became head coach after coach Kevin McKenna left to become an assistant at Creighton in July 2005.[2] Hansen was named Summit League Coach of the Year in 2019, after leading the Mavericks to a Division I-program record 19 victories.[3] On March 6, 2022, UNO athletic director Adrian Dowell decided to "make a change in leadership for the head coach position" after two straight 5-win seasons, dismissing Hansen after 17 seasons.[4]
Hansen is a native of St. Paul, Nebraska and attended Nebraska Wesleyan University in Lincoln, Nebraska.
