Kerry Rupp
American college basketball coach (born 1954)
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Kerry Lee Rupp (born February 24, 1954) is an American college basketball coach who is currently an assistant coach with Green Bay Phoenix, serving as the offensive coordinator.[1]
Rupp in 1976 | |
| Current position | |
|---|---|
| Title | Assistant coach |
| Team | Green Bay Phoenix |
| Conference | Horizon League |
| Biographical details | |
| Born | February 24, 1954 Magna, Utah, U.S. |
| Playing career | |
| 1972–1974 | Utah State |
| 1974–1977 | Southern Utah |
| Coaching career (HC unless noted) | |
| 1978–1979 | Uintah HS |
| 1979–1982 | Murray HS |
| 1982–1986 | East HS (football asst.) |
| 1986–1990 | East HS (asst.) |
| 1990–2000 | East HS |
| 2000–2004 | Utah (asst.) |
| 2004 | Utah |
| 2004–2006 | Indiana (asst.) |
| 2006–2007 | UAB (asst.) |
| 2007–2011 | Louisiana Tech |
| 2011–2012 | Hawaii (DBO) |
| 2012–2014 | Montana (asst.) |
| 2014–2022 | Oregon State (associate HC) |
| 2022–2024 | Detroit Mercy (asst.) |
| 2025–present | Green Bay (asst.) |
| Head coaching record | |
| Overall | 66–77 (NCAA) |
| Accomplishments and honors | |
| Championships | |
| MWC tournament (2004) | |
| Awards | |
| UHSAA Utah Coach of the Year (1999) LSWA Louisiana Coach of the Year (2010) | |
Rupp's previous stints as an assistant coach include Detroit Mercy,[2] Montana, UAB, Indiana, and Utah. Rupp served as head coach at Utah (interim) in 2004 and at Louisiana Tech from 2007 to 2011.[3] From 2014 to 2022, he served as associate head coach at Oregon State.[4]
On February 20, 2026, Rupp served as the acting head coach in Green Bay's 73-68 win at Oakland while Doug Gottlieb served a one-game suspension by the Horizon League.[5]
Rupp graduated from Cyprus High School of Magna, Utah in 1972 and earned his B.A. in physical education from Southern Utah University in 1977.[6]
Head coaching record
| Season | Team | Overall | Conference | Standing | Postseason | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Utah Utes (Mountain West Conference) (2004) | |||||||||
| 2003–04 | Utah | 9–4 | 6–3 | 3rd | NCAA Division I First Round | ||||
| Utah: | 9–4 | 6–3 | |||||||
| Louisiana Tech Bulldogs (Western Athletic Conference) (2007–2011) | |||||||||
| 2007–08 | Louisiana Tech | 6–24 | 3–13 | 9th | |||||
| 2008–09 | Louisiana Tech | 15–18 | 6–10 | T–6th | |||||
| 2009–10 | Louisiana Tech | 24–11 | 9–7 | 4th | CIT Second Round | ||||
| 2010–11 | Louisiana Tech | 12–20 | 2–14 | 9th | |||||
| Louisiana Tech: | 57–73 | 20–44 | |||||||
| Total: | 66–77 | ||||||||
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National champion
Postseason invitational champion
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