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Matt Kilcullen

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Matt Kilcullen
Biographical details
Born (1954-10-31) October 31, 1954 (age 70)
Playing career
1972–1976Lehman
Coaching career (HC unless noted)
1978–1979Delaware Valley (asst.)
1979–1982Castleton State
1982–1985Siena (asst.)
1985–1991Notre Dame (asst.)
1991–1994Jacksonville
1994–1998Western Kentucky
1998–1999Manhattan (asst.)
1999–2009North Florida
Head coaching record
Overall209–337 (.383)
Tournaments1–1 (NCAA Division I)
Accomplishments and honors
Championships
Sun Belt tournament (1995)
Sun Belt regular season (1995)
Awards
2× Sun Belt Coach of the Year (1994, 1995)

Matt Kilcullen (born October 31, 1954) is an American Director of Athletics at Mercy College,[1] formerly college basketball coach and athletics administrator at the University of North Florida.[2]

Career

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He served as head coach of men's basketball at four schools, Castleton State College (1979–1982), Jacksonville University (1991–1994), Western Kentucky University (1994–1998), and the University of North Florida (1999–2009), and was assistant coach at several others. He was the first coach of the North Florida Ospreys in their transition to Division I. In April 2009, he was relieved of his position by the university's new athletic director, Lee Moon, and subsequently took an administrative position in the school's athletics department.[2] He was replaced as head coach by Matthew Driscoll.[3]

Head coaching record

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Statistics overview
Season Team Overall Conference Standing Postseason
Castleton State Spartans (Mayflower Conference) (1979–1982)
1979–80 Castleton State 2–20
1980–81 Castleton State 2–19
1981–82 Castleton State 14–13
Castleton State: 18–52 (.257)
Jacksonville Dolphins (Sun Belt Conference) (1991–1994)
1991–92 Jacksonville 12–17 6–10 9th
1992–93 Jacksonville 5–22 3–15 8th
1993–94 Jacksonville 17–11 11–7 4th
Jacksonville University: 34–50 (.405) 20–32 (.385)
Western Kentucky Hilltoppers (Sun Belt Conference) (1994–1998)
1994–95 Western Kentucky 27–4 17–1 1st NCAA Division I Second Round
1995–96 Western Kentucky 13–14 10–8 4th
1996–97 Western Kentucky 12–15 9–9 6th
1997–98 Western Kentucky 7–16 4–10 9th
Western Kentucky: 59–49 (.546) 40–28 (.588)
North Florida Ospreys (Peach Belt Conference) (1999–2005)
1999–00 North Florida 9–17 4–12 6th (South)
2000–01 North Florida 14–13 8–8 T–2nd (South)
2001–02 North Florida 13–14 10–9 T–4th (South)
2002–03 North Florida 15–14 11–8 T–4th (South)
2003–04 North Florida 13–15 5–11 4th (South)
2004–05 North Florida 14–17 9–7 4th (South)
North Florida Ospreys (Atlantic Sun Conference) (2005–2009)
2005–06 North Florida 6–22 3–17 10th
2006–07 North Florida 3–26 1–17 10th
2007–08 North Florida 3–26 1–15 12th
2008–09 North Florida 8–22 6–14 10th
North Florida: 98–186 (.345) 58–128 (.312)
Total: 209–337 (.383)

      National champion         Postseason invitational champion  
      Conference regular season champion         Conference regular season and conference tournament champion
      Division regular season champion       Division regular season and conference tournament champion
      Conference tournament champion

References

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  1. ^ "Mercy College Athletics". Archived from the original on 2018-07-27. Retrieved 2021-10-28.
  2. ^ a b Jeff Elliot (April 8, 2009). "Kilcullen moves to new role at UNF". The Florida Times-Union. Archived from the original on September 23, 2009. Retrieved December 9, 2009.
  3. ^ "UNF's Basketball Program Lands a Slam Dunk - The Jacksonville Observer". www.jaxobserver.com. Archived from the original on 2018-07-27. Retrieved 2021-10-28.