Richard Barnes (born July 17, 1954) is an American college basketball coach who is currently the head coach at the University of Tennessee. He is also known for coaching at the University of Texas from 1998 to 2015, taking the team to the NCAA Division I men's basketball tournament in 16 of his 17 seasons—including 14 straight from 1999 to ...

Mar 23, 2024 · Rick Barnes spent 17 seasons at Texas before becoming Tennessee's coach. Here's what you need to know on why Barnes was fired from the Longhorns bench

Mar 30, 2015 · After 17 seasons Rick Barnes has been fired as Texas Basketball’s head coach. The decision comes after a mediocre 20-14 (8-10 Big-12) season including a trip to the NCAA Tournament....

Jun 18, 2015 · After 17 years, Rick Barnes found the door hitting him on the way out of Austin and the man reportedly behind shutting it wanted him to believe it was someone else's doing.

Dec 26, 2024 · Rick Barnes’ 17-year tenure at Texas ended abruptly, despite remarkable success. The legendary coach reveals the rumors and ultimatums that shaped his exit.

Jun 29, 2024 · 1998-2015 Coach Rick Barnes Many more highs than lows Barnes was the longest-tenured and winningest head coach in program history, coaching the Longhorns for 17 years from 1999 to 2015. During his time on the Forty Acres, Barnes amassed a 402-180 overall record, leading Texas to three conference titles, 16 NCAA tournament appearances, and one...

Mar 28, 2015 · Texas officials have decided to release men’s basketball coach Rick Barnes, the winningest coach in school history, a source told the American-Statesman on Saturday.

Jan 10, 2025 · With 17 years under his belt and over 400 wins, Rick Barnes certainly made a home in Austin. Barnes was the head coach of Texas from 1998 to 2015, making 16 appearances in the NCAA...

In his first 16 years at the helm of the Longhorns, the 60-year-old Barnes has guided Texas to 15 NCAA Tournament appearances entering the 2014-15 campaign. Barnes became the all-time winningest coach in Texas history during the 2006-07 season.

Mar 28, 2015 · Now Rick Barnes has learned it, too. Multiple media reports say that Barnes has been fired as the basketball coach of the Longhorns, after 17 seasons. Barnes took Texas to just its third...