Matt Crenshaw

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Matt Crenshaw
Personal information
Born (1978-07-19) July 19, 1978 (age 46)
Charlottesville, Virginia, U.S.
Listed height6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)
Listed weight200 lb (91 kg)
Career information
High schoolCharlottesville
(Charlottesville, Virginia)
CollegeIUPUI (2000–2004)
NBA draft2004: undrafted
Playing career2004–2006
PositionPoint guard
Coaching career2005–present
Career history
As player:
2004–2005Czarni Słupsk
2005SPU Nitra
2005–2006Kentucky Colonels
As coach:
2005–2006Kentucky Colonels (assistant)
2006–2011IUPUI (assistant)
2011–2018IUPUI (associate HC)
2018–2021Ball State (assistant)
2021–2024IUPUI
Career highlights and awards
As player

Matthew Crenshaw (born July 19, 1978) is an American basketball coach and former point guard who was most recently the head coach of Indiana University–Purdue University Indianapolis' men's basketball team.[1]

Military career

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Crenshaw enlisted in the United States Navy out of high school and spent six years in the service, assigned to posts such as the USS Kansas City, Navy Cargo Handling Port Group (NAVCHAPGRU), and in Washington, D.C.[2]

Coaching career

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IUPUI

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IUPUI hired Crenshaw as an assistant coach in 2006, and promoted him to associate head coach in 2011.

Ball State

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Crenshaw joined the coaching staff at Ball State as an assistant coach on October 19, 2018.[3]

IUPUI (second stint)

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Crenshaw was named the head coach at IUPUI on April 13, 2021, the program's tenth in school history.[1] Crenshaw was fired after the 2023–24 ending with a record of 14-79.[4]

Head coaching record

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Statistics overview
Season Coach Overall Conference Standing Postseason
IUPUI Jaguars (Horizon League) (2021–2024)
2021–22 IUPUI 3–26 1–16 12th
2022–23 IUPUI 5–27 2–18 T–10th
2023–24 IUPUI 6–26 2–18 10th
IUPUI: 14–79 (.151) 5–52 (.088)
Total: 14–79 (.151)

      National champion         Postseason invitational champion  
      Conference regular season champion         Conference regular season and conference tournament champion
      Division regular season champion       Division regular season and conference tournament champion
      Conference tournament champion

References

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  1. ^ a b "CRENSHAW NAMED TENTH HEAD COACH IN IUPUI MEN'S BASKETBALL HISTORY". IUPUI Athletics. Retrieved 17 April 2021.
  2. ^ "Veteran's Day: Crenshaw's Navy Journey To Ball State". Ball State University Athletics. Retrieved 17 April 2021.
  3. ^ "Matt Crenshaw Joins Men's Basketball Staff". Ball State University Athletics. Retrieved 17 April 2021.
  4. ^ "IUPUI fires men's head basketball coach". WTHR. March 6, 2024.
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