Harry Combes

Harry Combes
Biographical details
Born(1915-03-03)March 3, 1915
Monticello, Illinois, U.S.
DiedNovember 13, 1977(1977-11-13) (aged 62)
Champaign, Illinois, U.S.
Alma materMonticell H.S. (1933)
Playing career
1935–1937Illinois
Coaching career (HC unless noted)
1938–1947Champaign HS
1947–1967Illinois
Head coaching record
Overall316–150 (college)
Accomplishments and honors
Championships
3 NCAA Regional—Final Four (1949, 1951, 1952)
4 Big Ten regular season (1949, 1951, 1952, 1963)
Illinois High School (1946)
Awards
100 Legends of the IHSA Boys Basketball Tournament (2007)

Harry Combes (March 3, 1915 – November 13, 1977), a native of Monticello, Illinois, served as head men's basketball coach at University of Illinois between 1947 and 1967.