Adolph Frederick Rupp (September 2, 1901 – December 10, 1977) was an American college basketball coach. He is ranked seventh in total victories by a men's NCAA Division I college coach, winning 876 games in 41 years of coaching at the University of Kentucky .

2024年12月6日 · Adolph Rupp (born September 2, 1901, Halstead, Kansas, U.S.—died December 10, 1977, Lexington, Kentucky) was an American collegiate basketball coach at the University of Kentucky (1930–72). He retired as the most successful coach in men’s collegiate basketball, with 876 wins.

Kentucky Wildcats men's basketball under Adolph Rupp covers the history of the University of Kentucky Wildcats college basketball team during the period from when Adolph Rupp was hired as head coach in 1930 through 1972. Under Rupp, Kentucky played as part of the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA), and as a member of the Southeastern Conference (SEC).

Adolph Frederick Rupp was the winningest college basketball coach of his time and dedicated himself to building the University of Kentucky basketball program into a national powerhouse during his 41 years coaching UK basketball. Rupp coached UK teams to four NCAA National Championships, six NCAA Final Four appearances, 20 NCAA tournaments, 27 ...

Dubbed “The Baron of the Bluegrass,” college basketball coach Adolph Rupp was legendary for developing local talent. In fact, 80 percent of his players hailed from the hills of Kentucky and Rupp turned local boys into heroes and champions. By winning 876 games in 41 years of coaching, Rupp set a remarkable standard of excellence.

2020年7月30日 · In a long breakdown of his relationship with each of the UK presidents during his coaching career, Rupp spends more than 13 minutes discussing the criticism levied at him for not integrating the...

Adolph Frederick Rupp was the winningest college basketball coach of his time and dedicated himself to building the University of Kentucky basketball program into a national powerhouse during his 41 years coaching UK basketball. Rupp was born in Kansas in 1901 and grew up on a farm with 5 siblings.

Adolph Rupp, known as the "Baron of the Bluegrass" and "The Man in the Brown Suit," served as University of Kentucky's basketball coach from 1931 to 1972. During his time at UK, Rupp earned an eighty-two percent win percentage, twenty-seven Southeastern Conference titles, and four NCAA championships.

In Rupp’s junior and senior college seasons (1921–22 and 1922–23), Kansas (KU) had outstanding basketball squads. Later, both of these standout Kansas teams would be awarded the Helms National Championship, recognizing the Jayhawks as …

RUPP, Adolph Frederick(b. 2 September 1901 in Halstead, Kansas; d. 10 December 1977 in Lexington, Kentucky), basketball coach who led the University of Kentucky Wildcats for four decades, winning four National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) championships, a National Invitational Tournament title, and a then-record 876 games.