(1959-12-23) December 23, 1959 (age 64) Battletown, Kentucky, U.S.
Playing career
1977–1981
Campbellsville
Coaching career (HC unless noted)
1981–1982
Campbellsville (assistant)
1983–1984
Cumberland (KY) (assistant)
1984–1990
Austin Peay (assistant)
1990–1998
Mississippi State (assistant)
1998–2012
Mississippi State
2014–2016
Texas A&M (assistant)
2016–2023
Western Kentucky
2023–present
Memphis (assistant)
Head coaching record
Overall
441–255 (.634)
Tournaments
4–6 (NCAA Division I) 10–7 (NIT)
Accomplishments and honors
Championships
2 SEC tournament (2002, 2009) SEC regular season (2004) 5 SEC West division (2003, 2004, 2007, 2008, 2010) C-USA regular season (2021) C-USA East division (2021)
Awards
SEC Coach of the Year (2004)
Richard Lee Stansbury (born December 23, 1959), is an American college basketball coach who is currently an assistant coach at the University of Memphis. He was most recently the head coach at Western Kentucky from 2016 to 2023. He was also the head coach at Mississippi State from 1998 to 2012. He is a member of the Campbellsville University Athletics Hall of Fame.[1]
^"Tiger Tracks", The Campbellsvillian, Vol. 12, No. 2 (Summer 2014), p. 25
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nationally recognized, and one of the winningest programs in NCAA history. RickStansbury is the current head coach of the Hilltoppers. The program has over 1...
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