Ray Meyer
Meyer from the 1970 DePaulian | |
| Biographical details | |
|---|---|
| Born | December 18, 1913 Chicago, Illinois, U.S. |
| Died | March 17, 2006 (aged 92) Wheeling, Illinois, U.S. |
| Playing career | |
| 1935–1938 | Notre Dame |
| Coaching career (HC unless noted) | |
| 1940–1942 | Notre Dame (assistant) |
| 1942–1984 | DePaul |
| Administrative career (AD unless noted) | |
| 1945–1974 | DePaul |
| Head coaching record | |
| Overall | 724–354 |
| Tournaments | 14–16 (NCAA Division I) 10–8 (NIT) |
| Accomplishments and honors | |
| Championships | |
| 2 NCAA Regional—Final Four (1943, 1979) NIT (1945) | |
| Awards | |
| 2× AP Coach of the Year (1980, 1984) 2x Henry Iba Award (1978, 1980) NABC Coach of the Year (1979) 2× UPI Coach of the Year (1980, 1984) | |
| Basketball Hall of Fame Inducted in 1979 (profile) | |
| College Basketball Hall of Fame Inducted in 2006 | |
Raymond Joseph Meyer (December 18, 1913 – March 17, 2006) was an American men's collegiate basketball coach from Chicago, Illinois. He was well known for coaching at DePaul University from 1942 to 1984, compiling a 724–354 record.