Ned Wulk

Alma Mater: 

Wisconsin-La Crosse

Class of: 
Hometown: 
Marion, WI
  • Arizona State's all-time winningest coach
  • Freshman basketball coach at Xavier under Lew Hirt for three seasons from 1948-49 through 1950-51
  • Served in the U.S. Army for four years after college graduation
  • Final Top 20 Rankings (eight: AP/UPI)--1957 (NR/16), 1962 (16/15), 1963 (4/3), 1964 (NR/19), 1973 (16/13), 1975 (8/7), 1980 (18/19) and 1981 (3/5)
  • All-Americans (2): Arizona State's Joe Caldwell (1963) and Lionel Hollins (1975).
Record: 

Season

School

Overall

League

Finish

Conference (Division)

Postseason (Record)

1951-52

Xavier

10-14

DNP

1952-53

Xavier

11-12

DNP

1953-54

Xavier

18-12

DNP

1954-55

Xavier

13-13

DNP

1955-56

Xavier

17-11

NIT (1-1)

1956-57

Xavier

20-8

NIT (1-1)

1957-58

Arizona State

13-13

8-2

1st

Border

NCAA (0-1)

1958-59

Arizona State

17-9

7-3

T-1st

Border

DNP

1959-60

Arizona State

16-7

7-3

T-2nd

Border

DNP

1960-61

Arizona State

23-6

9-1

T-1st

Border

NCAA (2-1)

1961-62

Arizona State

23-4

10-0

1st

Border

NCAA (0-1)

1962-63

Arizona State

26-3

9-1

1st

WAC

NCAA (2-1)

1963-64

Arizona State

16-11

7-3

T-1st

WAC

NCAA (0-1)

1964-65

Arizona State

13-14

4-6

5th

WAC

DNP

1965-66

Arizona State

12-14

3-7

6th

WAC

DNP

1966-67

Arizona State

5-21

1-9

6th

WAC

DNP

1967-68

Arizona State

11-17

4-6

T-4th

WAC

DNP

1968-69

Arizona State

11-15

4-6

T-5th

WAC

DNP

1969-70

Arizona State

4-22

2-12

8th

WAC

DNP

1970-71

Arizona State

16-10

8-6

4th

WAC

DNP

1971-72

Arizona State

18-8

9-5

T-2nd

WAC

DNP

1972-73

Arizona State

19-9

10-4

1st

WAC

NCAA (1-2)

1973-74

Arizona State

18-9

9-5

T-2nd

WAC

CCAT (0-1)

1974-75

Arizona State

25-4

12-2

1st

WAC

NCAA (2-1)

1975-76

Arizona State*

16-11

5-9

7th

WAC

DNP

1976-77

Arizona State

15-13

6-8

T-5th

WAC

DNP

1977-78

Arizona State

13-14

6-8

T-4th

WAC

DNP

1978-79

Arizona State

16-14

7-11

T-6th

Pacific-10

DNP

1979-80

Arizona State

22-7

15-3

2nd

Pacific-10

NCAA (1-1)

1980-81

Arizona State

24-4

16-2

2nd

Pacific-10

NCAA (0-1)

1981-82

Arizona State

13-14

8-10

T-6th

Pacific-10

DNP

* Record does not reflect a forfeit victory awarded from Oregon State.