Stan Joplin

American basketball coach (born 1957)

Stan JoplinBiographical details

Born|  (1957-06-17) June 17, 1957 (age 68)
Milan, Michigan, U.S.
Playing career
1975–1979| Toledo
Coaching career (HC unless noted)
1982–1984| Kent State (assistant)
1984–1990| Toledo (assistant)
1990–1996| Michigan State (assistant)
1996–2008| Toledo
2011–2015| Springfield HS
2017–2018| Southview HS
Accomplishments and honors
Championships
MAC regular season (2007)
Awards
MAC Coach of the Year (2007)

Stan Joplin (born June 17, 1957) is a former head men's basketball coach at the University of Toledo from 1996 to 2008.[1]

## Playing career

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Joplin played guard at the University of Toledo from 1975 to 1979.[2] He was named to the second-team All-MAC for the 1977–78 and 1978–79 seasons. Joplin made a buzzer-beating shot in a 74–72 victory over Iowa in the first round of the 1979 NCAA Men's Division I Basketball Tournament.[2] During his career, Joplin had an 82–27 record (.752).[2] Joplin was also a member of the 1979 MAC Championship team.

## Coaching career

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Joplin served as the head men's basketball coach for the University of Toledo for 12 seasons. He was named MAC Coach of the Year after the 2006–2007 season in which Toledo won the Regular Season MAC Championship. He is the second winningest coach in school history. Prior to his time at the University of Toledo Joplin was also the coach for Toledo Start High School. His first team was 0–21 in the 1981/82 school year. He coached the Cougars of Southview to a record of 21–2 in 2017–18.

## Career record

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Statistics overview  Season  | Team  | Overall  | Conference  | Standing  | Postseason

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Toledo (Mid-American Conference) (1996–2008)
1996–97  | Toledo  | 13–14 | 6–12 | T–8th |
1997–98  | Toledo  | 15–12 | 10–8 | 4th (West) |
1998–99  | Toledo  | 19–9 | 11–7 | 1st (West) | NIT 1st Round
1999–00  | Toledo  | 18–13 | 11–7 | T–1st (West) |
2000–01  | Toledo  | 22–11 | 12–6 | 2nd (West) | NIT 2nd Round
2001–02  | Toledo  | 16–14 | 11–7 | 2nd (West) |
2002–03  | Toledo  | 14–15 | 7–11 | 7th (West) |
2003–04  | Toledo  | 20–11 | 12–6 | 2nd (West) | NIT 1st Round
2004–05  | Toledo  | 16–13 | 11–7 | T-1st (West) |
2005–06  | Toledo  | 20–11 | 10–8 | T-2nd (West) |
2006–07  | Toledo  | 19–13 | 14–2 | 1st (Overall) | NIT 1st Round
2007–08  | Toledo  | 11–19 | 7–8 | 3rd (West) |
Toledo: | 203–155 | 122–89 |
Total: | 203–155 |

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

## Personal life

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Stan's son Shaun Joplin, was a Wide Receiver for the Bowling Green State University football team and is now a special teams coordinator for the Cougars.[3]

## References

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1. ^ Stan Joplin. sports-reference.com
2. ^ a b c "Stan Joplin Biography - University of Toledo Rockets Athletics Official Site - UTRockets.com". Archived from the original on July 17, 2011. Retrieved February 16, 2011.
3. ^ "Shaun Joplin – Football".

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Toledo Rockets men's basketball head coaches

* Unknown (1915–1916)
* Darrell Fox (1916–1918)
* Sam Monetta (1918–1919)
* Watt Hobt (1919–1920)
* Darrell Fox (1920–1921)
* Claude H. Watts (1921–1923)
* Darrell Fox (1923–1925)
* Louis Moorhead (1925–1926)
* David V. Connelly (1926–1934)
* Harold Anderson (1934–1942)
* Burl Friddle (1942–1944)
* Rollie Boldt (1944–1946)
* Bill Orwig (1946–1947)
* Jerry Bush (1947–1954)
* Ed Melvin (1954–1965)
* Bob Nichols (1965–1987)
* Jay Eck (1987–1991)
* Larry Gipson (1991–1996)
* Stan Joplin (1996–2008)
* Gene Cross (2008–2010)
* Tod Kowalczyk (2010– )

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