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Jeff Brown

  • Title
    Russell L. Reilly Head Coach of Men's Basketball
  • Phone
    802.443.5269
  • Email
    jeffreyb@middlebury.edu
  • Alma Mater
    Vermont '82
  • Years at Middlebury
    26

Jeff Brown joined the Middlebury athletics staff as the head men’s basketball coach in 1997.

AT MIDDLEBURY
  • Coaching record
  • 4x NESCAC Championships (2009, 2011, 2016, 2017)
  • Advanced to the NCAA Semifinals in 2011
  • 3x NCAA Quarterfinal appearances (2011, 2013, 2017)
  • Set a school record for wins in 2011 with a 28-2 mark
  • 9x All-Americans
  • 4x NESCAC Player of the Year
  • 5x NESCAC Defensive Player of the Year
  • 2x NESCAC Rookie of the Year
  • Numerous All-NESCAC Selections
AWARDS & HONORS
  • 2023 College Basketball Officials Association Sam Schoenfeld Sportsmanship Award
  • 2021 CoSIDA ChangeMaker Innovation Award for Leaning Into Discomfort series
  • 2x NABC District Coach of the Year (2009, 2011)
  • 5x NESCAC Coach of the Year (2009, 2011, 2012, 2016, 2017)
  • 1993 University of Vermont Hall of Fame
  • New England Basketball Hall of Fame
  • Rockland County (N.Y.) Hall of Fame
  COACHING RESUME
  • Head men’s basketball coach - Middlebury College (1997-present)
  • NCAA Athletics Diversity & Inclusion Designee - Middlebury College (2020-present)
  • Head men’s basketball coach - Bates College (1994-97)
  • Assistant men’s basketball coach - University of Vermont (1985-94)
  • Assistant men’s basketball coach - Manhattan College (1982-85)
EDUCATION & CERTIFICATIONS
  • Bachelor’s Degree - Sociology - University of Vermont - 1982
ATHLETIC CAREER
  • Four-year men’s basketball player at UVM, captain in senior year
  • Scored 1,336 points (14th on UVM’s career list)
  • Fifth in career steals (170)
  • Top-10 places in career assists (428) and field goals made (526)
  • 1982 NABC District I All-Star Honorable Mention
  • 1980 John C. Evans Award - Most Valuable Player
  • All-New England Honorable Mention

The full history of the Middlebury men’s basketball program can be found here

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