CBGM Analytics – A deep dive into the greatest active coaches in CBGM history

Over nearly twenty seasons, the CBGM has seen the rise of coaching legends who have shaped the landscape of the sport.

From dominant programs with multiple national championships to mid-major powerhouses defying the odds, these coaches have left their mark with historic win totals, elite winning percentages, and deep tournament runs. Whether it’s Manti Te’o’s record-breaking success at Notre Dame, Blessed Holloway’s dominance at Colorado, Corin Asa’s sustained excellence at Baylor, or Brian Scott’s championship pedigree at Louisville, these coaches have built dynasties that stand the test of time.

This article takes a deep dive into the greatest active coaches in CBGM history.

Breaking Down the Top Coaches by Winning Pct.

Manti Te’o (Notre Dame, 0.834 Winning Percentage)

Leading the pack, Manti Te’o has transformed Notre Dame into a powerhouse. With 583 wins to just 116

losses, Te’o’s success has been built on discipline, defense, and a dynamic offensive system that adapts to the talent he recruits.

Chris GMG2 (Wichita State, 0.827 Winning Percentage)

A coach who has found consistent success in the American Athletic Conference, GMG2 has built Wichita State into a perennial contender, winning 343 games while maintaining an elite winning percentage.

Max Amici (VCU, 0.802 Winning Percentage)

Known for his aggressive full-court press defense, Amici’s success at VCU has made them a constant threat in the A10, and he continues to develop NBA-ready talent.

Blessed Holloway (Colorado, 0.780 Winning Percentage)

One of the most dominant figures in the Pac-12, Holloway’s ability to recruit and develop top-tier talent has made Colorado a national title contender year after year.

Among other top names, Dennis Blackshear (Texas), Rumeal Robinson (Michigan), and Stanley Ford (Stanford) are all making their marks in their respective conferences. Meanwhile, veteran coaches like Brian Scott (Louisville) and Corin Asa (Baylor) continue their dominance despite coaching for decades. Mac Coffey (Butler) and Kev BK2 (Alabama A&M) have also been stalwarts of their programs, consistently keeping their teams at the top of their conferences.

Most wins

The landscape of college basketball is defined by the legendary coaches who have built powerhouse programs and racked up impressive win totals over the years. At the top of the all-time active wins leaderboard is Manti Te’o of Notre Dame, who has amassed an incredible 583 victories, solidifying his place as one of the most successful figures in the sport. Right behind him is Blessed Holloway of Colorado, whose 534 wins have made the Buffaloes a perennial contender. Brian Scott at Louisville (531) and Corin Asa at Baylor (522) round out the top four, proving their longevity and ability to consistently win at the highest level.

Further down the list, Shaka Jr. has continued the Maryland tradition with 510 victories, while Mac Coffey at Butler (492) and Fausto Carmichael at Saint Mary’s (448) have built strong programs known for their consistency. The presence of Kev BK2 (Alabama A&M, 428) and Kev BK3 (Minnesota, 422) shows the impactof coaching excellence in both major and mid-major programs.Meanwhile, Charlon Kloof at Tennessee has surpassed the 400-win mark, proving his ability to sustain long-term success in the highly competitive SEC.

Other notable names include Max Amici at VCU (388) and Sheldon Day at Florida (385), both of whom have turned their respective programs into formidable forces. The success of coaches like Marcus Coffey at Georgia Southern (383), Alvin Stoneman at Middle Tennessee (381), and Sam Snickle at Missouri (381) demonstrates the depth of coaching talent across the nation.

Conclusion

The landscape of college basketball coaching is defined by legendary figures who have built dynasties,developed NBA talent, and left an enduring impact on the game. At the top of the ranks,

Manti Te’o of Notre Dame stands alone with 583 wins, the highest all-time, and a staggering .834 winning percentage, the best in history. His resume includes four Final Fours, two national championships, and an unprecedented three National Coach of the Year awards, cementing his status as one of the greatest to ever lead a program.

Blessed Holloway of Colorado and Brian Scott of Louisville are not far behind, with 534 and 531 wins, respectively, multiple Final Four appearances, and championship pedigrees that have shaped their programs into national powerhouses.

Corin Asa of Baylor has established himself as one of the most well-rounded coaches in the game, combining 522 wins, a .754 winning percentage, eight Big 12 titles, and a national championship to go along with nineteen 20-win seasons, tying him with Te’o for the most all time. Meanwhile, Chris GMG2 of Wichita State and Max Amici of VCU have dominated at their respective levels, with GMG2 boasting a .827 winning percentage (second all-time) and a record-tying 10 conference titles, while Amici’s .802 winning percentage (third all-time) speaks to his remarkable consistency.

Each of these coaches has made a lasting impact on the sport, shaping their programs into perennial

contenders and rewriting the record books. Whether through sustained excellence, championship success, or

an unmatched ability to develop talent, they have defined an era of college basketball dominance. As their

legacies continue to grow, their names will remain synonymous with coaching greatness.

Most conference titles: 10 Max Amici (VCU) Chris GMG2 (Wichita State)

Most tournament appearances: 19 Manti Te’o (Notre Dame)

Most Sweet 16s: 14 Manti Te’o (Notre Dame)

Most Final Fours: 7 Brian Scott (Louisville)

Most 20 win seasons: 19 Brian Scott (Louisville), Manti Te’o (Notre Dame), Corni Asa (Baylor), Shaka Jr

(Maryland)

Most Conference Coach of the Year: 13 Kev Bk2 (Alabama A&M)

Most All Conference Players: 44 Chris GMG4 (Coppin State)

Most All Americans: 10 Corin Asa (Baylor)

Most Players drafted: 39 Corin Asa (Baylor)