Rick Barnes Bio; Coaching Career, Teams Coached, Age, Height, Weight, Family, Education, Awards

Richard Barnes is a men’s college basketball head coach for the Tennessee Volunteers of the Southeastern Conference.

He was born on July 17, 1954 in Hickory, North Carolina, United States.

Raised in Hickory, North Carolina, Barnes attended Hickory High School.

Following high school, he proceeded to Lenoir-Rhyne College where he was a member of the men’s basketball team, graduating in 1977.

Barnes was inducted into the Lenoir-Rhyne College Hall of Fame on October 5, 2002.

Rick Barnes Coaching Career

Rick Barnes has compiled a 779-405 mark (.658) in 36 seasons as a collegiate head coach.

Rick Barnes Teams Coached

Rick Barnes has served as a head coach for George Mason, Providence, Clemson and Texas. He also served as an assistant coach for Davidson, George Mason, Alabama and Ohio State.

Rick Barnes Age

Rick Barnes is 68 years old as of 2022.

Rick Barnes Height

Rick Barnes stands at a height of 5 feet 11 inches (1.80 m) tall.

Rick Barnes Weight

Rick Barnes weighs 195 pounds (88 kg).

Rick Barnes Family

Rick Barnes is the son of Mary Barnes. He has four siblings; Tommy Barnes, Gary Barnes, Toby Barnes and Sandy Barnes.

Rick Barnes Education

Rick Barnes was educated at Hickory High School and Lenoir-Rhyne University.

Rick Barnes Awards

Rick Barnes has received several awards including Naismith Coach of the Year (2019), Henry Iba Award (2019), Coach Wooden “Keys to Life” Award (2018), CAA Coach of the Year (1988), four Big 12 Coach of the Year (1999, 2003, 2008, 2014), SEC Coach of the Year (2018) and John R. Wooden Legends of Coaching Award (2009).

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