Hugh McDermott (basketball), Date of Birth, Date of Death

    

Hugh McDermott (basketball)

American basketball coach

Date of Birth: 19-Nov-1893

Date of Death: 29-Jul-1978

Profession: basketball coach

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Scorpio


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About Hugh McDermott (basketball)

  • Hugh Virgil McDermott (November 19, 1893 – July 29, 1978) was the head basketball coach at the University of Oklahoma from 1922 to 1938.
  • During his tenure, he compiled a record of 185-106.
  • He also won the Missouri Valley Conference title and Big Eight Conference title.
  • Prior to his coaching days, McDermott was also a star player for the Oklahoma team while in college.
  • He was the 1918 team captain.
  • After resigning, McDermott took a job as head of the University's Physical Education Department.

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