Ernie Zeigler
| Sport(s) | Basketball |
|---|---|
| Current position | |
| Title | Assistant coach |
| Team | Mississippi State |
| Conference | SEC |
| Biographical details | |
| Born |
January 31, 1966 Detroit, Michigan |
| Playing career | |
| 1984–1986 | Schoolcraft |
| 1986–1987 | Armstrong Atlantic State |
| 1987–1988 | Northwood |
| Coaching career (HC unless noted) | |
| 1990–1996 | Cody HS (asst.) |
| 1996–1997 | Henan Wildcats |
| 1997–1999 | Al-Halil |
| 1999–2000 | Kansas State (asst.) |
| 2000–2001 | Bowling Green (asst.) |
| 2001–2003 | Pittsburgh (asst.) |
| 2003–2006 | UCLA (asst.) |
| 2006–2012 | Central Michigan |
| 2013–2015 | Detroit (asst.) |
| 2015–present | Mississippi State (asst.) |
| Head coaching record | |
| Overall | 80–105 (.432) |
Ernest Franklin Zeigler II (born January 31, 1966) is an American college basketball coach, currently an assistant at the Mississippi State University.[1] He spent the previous two seasons as an assistant coach at University of Detroit Mercy, and prior to that was the men's head coach at Central Michigan University.[2] He received a Bachelor's in Business Management from Cleary College in 1994. He played collegiately at Schoolcraft College (1984–86), Armstrong Atlantic State University (1986–87) and Northwood University (1987–88).[3]
Zeigler has also coached in China, Saudi Arabia, at Kansas State, Bowling Green and at Detroit Cody High School before serving on Ben Howland's staff at Pittsburgh and at UCLA.[4] Zeigler left UCLA to take on the head coaching job at Central Michigan where his son, Trey Zeigler, played for him.[2] Trey transferred[5] to Pittsburgh[6] after his father was fired.
Head coaching record
| Season | Team | Overall | Conference | Standing | Postseason | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Central Michigan (Mid-American Conference) (2006–2012) | |||||||||
| 2006–07 | Central Michigan | 13–18 | 7–9 | 3rd (West) | |||||
| 2007–08 | Central Michigan | 14–17 | 8–8 | T–2nd (West) | |||||
| 2008–09 | Central Michigan | 12–19 | 7–9 | T–1st (West) | |||||
| 2009–10 | Central Michigan | 15–15 | 9–7 | 1st (West) | |||||
| 2010–11 | Central Michigan | 10–21 | 7–9 | 3rd (West) | |||||
| 2011–12 | Central Michigan | 11–21 | 5–11 | 4th (West) | |||||
| Central Michigan: | 75–111 (.403) | 43–53 (.448) | |||||||
| Total: | 75–111 (.403) | ||||||||
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National champion
Postseason invitational champion
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References
- ↑ Ernie Zeigler leaving UDM to join Mississippi State
- 1 2 Central Michigan fires coach Ernie Zeigler - Yahoo! Sports
- ↑ Ernie Zeigler - CMUChippewas.com—Official Web Site of Central Michigan University Athletics
- ↑ UCLA assistant Zeigler to coach Central Michigan - Men's College Basketball - ESPN
- ↑ CMU sophomore Trey Zeigler granted a transfer request - themorningsun.com
- ↑ Central Michigan Chippewas transfer Trey Zeigler chooses Pittsburgh Panthers - ESPN