Jay Eck
American basketball player and coach
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Jay Eck (born 24 December 1950) is an American college basketball coach, last as an assistant coach at Towson University.[1] He has previously served as head coach at the University of Toledo.[2] Eck coached high school basketball at Aquinas High School in Wisconsin before making the jump to the NCAA Division I ranks to be an assistant coach at Bradley in 1979. Eck's son, Jason Eck, is the head football coach at New Mexico.[3]
Born24 December 1950
Madison, Wisconsin, U.S.
Madison, Wisconsin, U.S.
1970–1973Xavier
1976–1979Aquinas HS (WI)
1979–1983Bradley (assistant)
| Biographical details | |
|---|---|
| Born | 24 December 1950 Madison, Wisconsin, U.S. |
| Playing career | |
| 1970–1973 | Xavier |
| Coaching career (HC unless noted) | |
| 1976–1979 | Aquinas HS (WI) |
| 1979–1983 | Bradley (assistant) |
| 1983–1985 | Pittsburgh (assistant) |
| 1985–1987 | Wisconsin-Stevens Point |
| 1987–1991 | Toledo |
| 1995–1999 | Loyola (Illinois) (assistant) |
| 2004–2011 | Towson (assistant) |