Freddie Goss

Freddie Goss
Playing career
1962–1966UCLA
Position(s)Guard
Coaching career (HC unless noted)
1969–1979UC Riverside
1979–1985US International
Head coaching record
Overall199–235 (.459)
Accomplishments and honors
Championships
NCAA champion (1965)
Awards
Second-team All-AAWU (1965)
Second-team Parade All-American (1961)

Freddie Goss is an American retired college basketball player and coach.

Goss played at UCLA under Hall of Fame coach John Wooden from 1962 to 1966 and started at guard with All-American Gail Goodrich on the Bruins' 1964–65 national championship team.[1]

After his playing days were over, Goss became a college coach. His first stint was at UC Riverside, where he coached from 1969 to 1979, amassing a record of 163–110 (.597). He then moved to US International University in San Diego, where he led the Gulls' move to division I.[2] Goss went 36–110 in his six years at the school.

Head coaching record[edit]

College basketball[edit]

Statistics overview
Season Team Overall Conference Standing Postseason
UC Riverside (California Collegiate Athletic Association) (1969–1979)
1969–70 UC Riverside 19–10 7–1 1st NCAA College Final Four
1970–71 UC Riverside 14–10 3–5 3rd
1971–72 UC Riverside 19–9 5–3 T-1st NCAA College Regional Third Place
1972–73 UC Riverside 25–5 8–2 1st NCAA College Elite Eight
1973–74 UC Riverside 21–8 6–4 1st NCAA II Elite Eight
1974–75 UC Riverside 19–9 6–2 1st NCAA II Elite Eight
1975–76 UC Riverside 9–17 4–6 4th
1976–77 UC Riverside 11–15 4–6 5th
1977–78 UC Riverside 4–23 0–10 5th
1978–79 UC Riverside 21–5 9–3 T-1st NCAA II Regional Final
UC Riverside: 162–111 (.619) 52–42 (.655)
US International (NCAA II Independent)) (1979–1982)
1979–80 UC International
1980–81 UC International
US International (NCAA I Independent)) (1981–1985)
1981–82 UC International 9–18
1982–83 UC International 3–25
1983–84 UC International 2–26
1984–85 UC International 1–27
US International: 35–126 (.619)
Total: 199–235 (.619)

      National champion         Postseason invitational champion  
      Conference regular season champion         Conference regular season and conference tournament champion
      Division regular season champion       Division regular season and conference tournament champion
      Conference tournament champion

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References[edit]

  1. ^ "2010–11 UCLA men's basketball media guide". Archived from the original on 2012-09-02. Retrieved 2011-08-03.
  2. ^ Wanted: One Basketball Court: Finding a Home Is Just Part of the Problem at USIU, accessed August 2, 2011
  3. ^ "Coaching History".
  4. ^ "Freddie Goss Coaching Record".
  5. ^ "Freddie Goss has resigned as coach of the men's basketball team at". Associated Press.