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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Two standouts for Minnesota were Tori McKinney (17 points) and Annika Stewart (20), as Prairie View A&M fell to 2-6.