Robert McCullum
| Sport(s) | Basketball |
|---|---|
| Biographical details | |
| Born | June 20, 1954 |
| Playing career | |
| ? | Seminole Junior College |
| Coaching career (HC unless noted) | |
| 1976–1978 | Council Junior HS |
| 1978–1982 | Ramsay HS (asst.) |
| 1983 | South Alabama (asst.) |
| 1984 | Samford (asst.) |
| 1985–1987 | South Alabama (asst.) |
| 1988–1989 | Southern Illinois (asst.) |
| 1990 | Kansas State (asst.) |
| 1991–1996 | Florida (asst.) |
| 1996–2000 | Illinois (asst.) |
| 2000–2003 | Western Michigan |
| 2003–2007 | South Florida |
| 2007 | Nigerian senior national team |
| 2007–2008 | San Francisco (asst.) |
| 2009–2010 | UCF (asst.) |
| 2010–2011 | Georgia Tech (asst.) |
| Head coaching record | |
| Overall | 84–121 (.410) |
Robert L. McCullum (born June 20, 1954)[1] is an American men's college basketball coach. He previously served as the head coach of the Western Michigan Broncos men's basketball team and the University of South Florida (USF) Bulls men's basketball team.[2] He is a native of Birmingham, Alabama.[3]
McCullum was hired to coach the USF Bulls on April 18, 2003 by athletic director Lee Roy Selmon after serving as the head coach at Western Michigan University, where he compiled a 44–45 record.[4] He was fired from USF on March 9, 2007 after showing minimal progress with the Bulls, who ended the 2006–07 season at 12–18.[5] He compiled a 40–76 record as head coach at South Florida. He went on to coach the Nigerian senior men's national basketball team,[6] leading them to a 4–1 record at the All-Africa Games.[7] He was then hired an assistant coach at the University of San Francisco for the 2007–08 season[8][9][10] before taking a year off coaching.[10] In July 2009 he was hired as an assistant coach at the University of Central Florida[10] under head coach Kirk Speraw, a position he held for one year before moving on for the 2010–11 season as an assistant under Georgia Tech men's basketball head coach Paul Hewitt.[11]
Footnotes
- ↑ U.S. Public Records Index Vol 1 (Provo, UT: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.), 2010.
- ↑ Robert McCullum. sports-reference.com
- ↑ FIGHTINGILLINI.COM - Robert McCullum Profile
- ↑ New hire eager to take South Florida places - Men's College Basketball - ESPN
- ↑ McCollum [sic] fired after 4 seasons at South Florida - Men's College Basketball - ESPN
- ↑ UCF officially hires former USF head coach to join men’s basketball staff – Knights Notepad – Orlando Sentinel
- ↑ Player Bio: Robert McCullum - UCF Knights - Official Athletics Site
- ↑ McCullum back in coaching at San Francisco | University of South Florida Bulls blog: USF Sports Bulletin | Tampa Bay Times
- ↑ USF Dons
- 1 2 3 Former USF coach McCullum joins UCF staff | University of South Florida Bulls blog: USF Sports Bulletin | Tampa Bay Times
- ↑ Jackets add former USF head coach Robert McCullum to staff - USATODAY.com