Coaches
The Colonials have had 27 coaches in its history including two seasons with two head coaches.
| Overall | Conference | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Name | Years | Won-Lost | Pct. | Won-Lost | Pct. | Note |
| J. Kramer | 1906–08 | 7–12 | .368 | First collegiate basketball team organized in the District of Columbia. | ||
| No Varsity | 1909–12 | |||||
| Slitz Schlosser | 1913–14 | 4–17 | .190 | |||
| Nathan Dougherty | 1914–15 | 5–9 | .357 | |||
| George Colliflower | 1916–17 | 9–18 | .333 | |||
| Goesbeck & Murphy | 1917–18 | 5–6 | .455 | |||
| No Varsity (WWI) | 1919–20 | |||||
| Brian Morse | 1921–23 | 16–27 | .372 | |||
| Jack Dailey | 1924–25 | 8–14 | .364 | |||
| James Lemon | 1926–27 | 12–16 | .429 | |||
| Maud Crum | 1928–29 | 13–14 | .481 | |||
| Joe Mitchell | 1929–30 | 9–7 | .563 | |||
| Jim Pixlee | 1931–32 | 22–9 | .710 | |||
| Ted O'Leary | 1933–34 | 26–9 | .743 | |||
| Jim Pixlee & Logan Wilson | 1934–35 | 14–6 | .700 | |||
| William Reinhart | 1936–42, 1950–66 | 319–237 | .574 | Southern Conference Tournament Champions 1954, 1961; NCAA Tournament 1954, 1961 | ||
| Arthur "Otts" Zahn | 1942–43, 1946–47 | 45–21 | .682 | No Varsity 1944–45 (World War II), Southern Conference Tournament Champion 1943 | ||
| George Garber | 1948–49 | 37–15 | .712 | |||
| Babe McCarthy | 1966–67 | 6–18 | .250 | |||
| Wayne Dobbs | 1968–70 | 31–45 | .408 | |||
| Carl Slone | 1971–74 | 54–48 | .529 | |||
| Bob Tallent | 1975–81 | 102–84 | .548 | |||
| Gerry Gimelstob | 1982–85 | 58–55 | .513 | 31–33 | .484 | 1981–82 Season in Eastern Eight Conference, 1982–85 Atlantic 10 |
| John Kuester | 1986–90 | 50–91 | .355 | 20–52 | .278 | |
| Mike Jarvis | 1991–98 | 152–90 | .628 | 76–52 | .594 | NCAA Tournament '93 (GW's only Sweet 16 Appearance in program history), '94, '96, '98; NIT '91, '95, '97 |
| Tom Penders | 1999–2001 | 49–42 | .538 | 28–20 | .583 | NCAA Tournament '99 |
| Karl Hobbs | 2001–2011 | 149–115 | .564 | 74–70 | .514 | NCAA Tournament '05, '06, '07; NIT '04; CBI '10; Atlantic 10 Tournament Champions '05, '07; Atlantic 10 Regular Season Champions '06; National Coach of the Year Finalist 2005–06 |
| Mike Lonergan | 2011–Present | 10–21 | .323 | 5–11 | .313 | |
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