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Chris Beard

Head coach at Mississippi logoMississippi
ConferencesSECBig 12Sun Belt
March Madness resumeswipe to scroll · tap a game
24-25
22-23
21-22
20-21
18-19
17-18
15-16
Career W-L
252-125
64th most wins in our era
377 games
Win %
66.8%
46th of 618 with 3+ seasons
22.9 wins / season
Composite Rank
#30
of 804 coaches
134.9 score · 11 seasons · 4 programs
20+ win seasons
7
Program breakdown

By the school

SchoolYearsSeasonsRecordWin %
Mississippi logo23-24present359-4457.3%
Texas logo21-2222-23251-2170.8%
Texas Tech logo16-1720-215112-5567.1%
Little Rock logo15-1615-16130-585.7%
Full record

Season by season

11 seasons
25-26Mississippi logoSEC15-20#9012.582114.376101.887
24-25Mississippi logo6SEC24-12#3222.294119.39497.091NCAA Sweet 16
23-24Mississippi logoSEC20-12#9410.579113.685103.064
22-23Texas logo2Big 1229-9#624.399116.19691.898NCAA Elite Eight
21-22Texas logo6Big 1222-12#1721.096112.59491.596NCAA Second Round
20-21Texas Tech logo6Big 1218-11#1220.095111.99191.995NCAA Second Round
19-20Texas Tech logoBig 1218-13#2318.294109.98891.797
18-19Texas Tech logo3F4Big 1231-7#829.599115.99586.4100Reg. season champNCAA Title runner-up
17-18Texas Tech logo3Big 1227-10#1121.395113.18691.899NCAA Elite Eight
16-17Texas Tech logoBig 1218-14#5314.386111.98497.685
15-16Little Rock logo12Sun Belt30-5#6411.481108.67097.388Reg. season champNCAA Second Round
Tournament success
7 appearances

March Madness

Appearances
7
NCAA Tournament
Tournament record
16-7
14th of 294 in tourney wins
Highest seed
#2
best seed earned
  • Year
    24-25
    6Mississippi logoMississippi(24-12)Sweet 16
    RoundOppResult
    R64vs6Ole Miss logoOle MissL 64-71
    R32vs6Ole Miss logoOle MissL 78-91
    S16vs2Michigan State logoMichigan StateL 70-73
  • Year
    22-23
    2Texas logoTexas(29-9)Elite Eight
    RoundOppResult
    R64vs15Colgate logoColgateW 81-61
    R32vs10Penn State logoPenn StateW 71-66
    S16vs3Xavier logoXavierW 83-71
    E8vs5Miami (FL) logoMiami (FL)L 81-88
  • Year
    21-22
    6Texas logoTexas(22-12)Second Round
    RoundOppResult
    R64vs11Virginia Tech logoVirginia TechW 81-73
    R32vs3Purdue logoPurdueL 71-81
  • Year
    20-21
    6Texas Tech logoTexas Tech(18-11)Second Round
    RoundOppResult
    R64vs11Utah State logoUtah StateW 65-53
    R32vs3Arkansas logoArkansasL 66-68
  • Year
    18-19
    3Texas Tech logoTexas Tech(31-7)Title runner-up
    RoundOppResult
    R64vs14Northern Kentucky logoNorthern KentuckyW 72-57
    R32vs6Buffalo logoBuffaloW 78-58
    S16vs2Michigan logoMichiganW 63-44
    E8vs1Gonzaga logoGonzagaW 75-69
    F4vs2Michigan State logoMichigan StateW 61-51
    CHAMPvs1Virginia logoVirginiaL 77-85
  • Year
    17-18
    3Texas Tech logoTexas Tech(27-10)Elite Eight
    RoundOppResult
    R64vs14Stephen F. Austin logoStephen F. AustinW 70-60
    R32vs6Florida logoFloridaW 69-66
    S16vs2Purdue logoPurdueW 78-65
    E8vs1Villanova logoVillanovaL 59-71
  • Year
    15-16
    12Little Rock logoLittle Rock(30-5)Second Round
    RoundOppResult
    R64vs5Purdue logoPurdueW 85-83
    R32vs4Iowa State logoIowa StateL 61-78

Data window: 2012-13 through 2025-26