The Big West Conference Men's Basketball Coach of the Year is an annual college basketball award presented to the top men's basketball coach in the Big West Conference.
Winners SeasonCoachSchoolSource(s) Pacific Coast Athletic Association (1977–1988) 1977–78 Boyd Grant Fresno State 1978–79 Stan Morrison Pacific 1979–80 Bill Berry San Jose State Rod Tueller Utah State 1980–81 Boyd Grant (2) Fresno State (2) 1981–82 Boyd Grant (3) Fresno State (3) 1982–83 Jerry Tarkanian UNLV 1983–84 Jerry Tarkanian (2) UNLV (2) 1984–85 Jerry Tarkanian (3) UNLV (3) 1985–86 Bill Mulligan UC Irvine 1986–87 Jerry Tarkanian (4) UNLV (4) 1987–88 Jerry Tarkanian (5) UNLV (5) Big West Conference (1988–present) 1988–89 Neil McCarthy New Mexico State 1989–90 Neil McCarthy (2) New Mexico State (2) 1990–91 Jerry Tarkanian (6) UNLV (6) 1991–92 Jerry Pimm UC Santa Barbara Jerry Tarkanian (7) UNLV (7) 1992–93 Bob Thomason Pacific (2) 1993–94 Stan Morrison (2) San Jose State (2) 1994–95 Larry Eustachy Utah State (2) 1995–96 Rod Baker UC Irvine (2) 1996–97 Bob Thomason (2) Pacific (3) 1997–98 Larry Eustachy (2) Utah State (3) 1998–99 Bob Williams UC Santa Barbara (2) 1999–2000 Stew Morrill Utah State (4) 2000–01 Pat Douglass UC Irvine (3) 2001–02 Stew Morrill (2) Utah State (5) 2002–03 Bob Williams (2) UC Santa Barbara (3) 2003–04 Bob Thomason (3) Pacific (4) 2004–05 Bob Thomason (4) Pacific (5) 2005–06 Bob Thomason (5) Pacific (6) 2006–07 Larry Reynolds Long Beach State 2007–08 Bobby Braswell Cal State Northridge 2008–09 Bobby Braswell (2) Cal State Northridge (2) 2009–10 Bob Williams (3) UC Santa Barbara (4) 2010–11 Dan Monson Long Beach State (2) 2011–12 Dan Monson (2) Long Beach State (3) 2012–13 Dan Monson (3) Long Beach State (4) 2013–14 Russell Turner UC Irvine (4) 2014–15 Jim Les UC Davis 2015–16 Eran Ganot Hawaii 2016–17 Russell Turner (2) UC Irvine (5) 2017–18 Jim Les (2) UC Davis (2) 2018–19 Russell Turner (3) UC Irvine (6) 2019–20 Russell Turner (4) UC Irvine (7) 2020–21 Joe Pasternack UC Santa Barbara (5) 2021–22 Dan Monson (4) Long Beach State (5) 2022–23 Mike Magpayo UC Riverside 2023–24 Eric Olen UC San Diego 2024–25 Eric Olen (2) UC San Diego (2) 2025–26 Dedrique Taylor Cal State Fullerton
Winners by school School Winners Years UC Irvine 7 1986, 1996, 2001, 2014, 2017, 2019, 2020 UNLV 7 1983, 1984, 1985, 1987, 1988, 1991, 1992 Pacific 6 1979, 1993, 1997, 2004, 2005, 2006 UC Santa Barbara 5 1992, 1999, 2003, 2010, 2021 Utah State 5 1980, 1995, 1998, 2000, 2002 Long Beach State 5 2007, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2022 Fresno State 3 1978, 1981, 1982 Cal State Northridge 2 2008, 2009 New Mexico State 2 1989, 1990 San Jose State 2 1980, 1994 UC San Diego 2 2024, 2025 Hawaii 1 2016 UC Riverside 1 2023 Cal State Fullerton 1 2026
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