Meet Coach Collins
Coaching History
Team Achievements
- 14 Consecutive Conference Championships (04-17)
- Longest Winning Streak in Conference History – (40 games)
- Nationally Ranking since 2004
- State Ranked for the Last 15 Years
- 23 Consecutive Varsity Winning Seasons (School Previously Had a Total of 6 Winning Seasons in 50 Years)
- National Appearances at: Battle at the Villages (4th), Beach Ball Classic ( 4th), Junior Orange Bowl Classic (3rd)
- Kingdom of the Sun (1st). Windermere Prep (1st)
Coaching History
- 34 Years Coaching in the State of Wisconsin
- 7 Years Freshmen, Sophomore, Varsity Assistant Wausau East .
- 2 Years Varsity Assistant Madison Memorial
- 24 Years Varsity Coach Madison Memorial High School ( Includes Covid Year)
Individual Achievement
- Hall of Fame Coach
- 2 Time State Coach of Year / USA State Coach of the Year
- 3 State Championships
- 4 State Runner Up
- 2 Semi Finals
- 8 Elite Eight
- 1 Sweet Sixteen
- 2005 and 2011 State Coach of the Year
- 9 Consecutive State Appearance (04-12)State Record
- 9 Time Big Eight and City Coach of the Year
Team Achievement
- 14 Consecutive Conference Championships (04-17)
- Longest Winning Streak in Conference History – (40 games)
- Nationally Ranking since 2004
- State Ranked for the Last 20 Years
- 23 Consecutive Varsity Winning Seasons (School Previously Had a Total of 6 Winning Seasons in 50 Years)
- National Appearances at: Battle at the Villages (4th), Beach Ball Classic ( 4th), Junior Orange Bowl Classic (4th), Kingdom of the Sun (1st) Farm Bureau Classic Consolation Champion. Windermere Prep (1st)
- Won 2 National Tournaments and one of the Winningest Teams over the last several decades in the Midwest
Player Achievement
- 4 Mr. Basketball Award Receipts
- Only State School To Have 4 Mr. Basketballs
- 32 All City Players
- 48 All Conference Players
- 10 All State Players
- 32 Scholarship Athletes
- 75 Collegiate Athletes
- 9 Professional Basketball Players
- 2 NBA Players ( Wesley Matthews and Vander Blue)
Playing and Personal Record
- Lifetime Wisconsin Resident
- High School Basketball Player – Madison East High School All City, All Conference, All Area, State All- Star
- College Basketball Player – Lawrence University 3-Year Captain
- Masters Degree – Dartmouth College
- Camp Speaker – Wisconsin, New Hampshire
- Clinic Speaker – Illinois, New Hampshire, Ohio, Minnesota, Florida
- Founder and CEO of Teachhoops.com
- Podcasts : Coach Unplugged, High School Hoops, 5 Min Basketball Coaching Podcast
- Top Facebook Coaching Facebook Group in the World
- Youtube Channel Teach hoops
Coaching Record
473-145
(Overall Record – 80%)
Coaching Record
473-145
(Overall Record – 80%)
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