Comparing Richard Pitino and Tim Miles at Minnesota and Nebraska
Tim Miles has been the coach at Nebraska since 2012, one season longer than Richard Pitino has been with the Gophers. Both coaches have led their programs to surprisingly successful seasons, and both coaches have seen dips and frustration. A look at their ups and downs:
Tim Miles Richard Pitino
2012-13 15-18 (.455) (at Fla. Int'l)
2013-14 19-13 (.594)* 25-13 (.658)
2014-15 13-18 (.419) 18-15 (.545)
2015-16 16-18 (.471) 8-23 (.258)
2016-17 12-19 (.387) 24-10 (.706)*
2017-18 17-8 (.680) 14-11 (.560)
At school92-94 (.495) 89-72 (.553)
* – NCAA tournament team
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The Gophers were rewarded after their comeback win at UCLA. Iowa took a hit against Ohio State two weeks ago, but recovered nicely against Washington.