UW Athletic Hall of Fame

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Bo Ryan

  • Class
  • Induction
    2020
  • Sport(s)
    Men's Basketball
  • Wisconsin Basketball Coach 2001-2015
  • Winningest coach in Wisconsin Men’s Basketball history with a record of 364–130 (.737) in 14-plus seasons
  • Owns the highest Big Ten winning percentage in conference history, going 172–68 (.717)
  • Led the Badgers to four Big Ten regular season championships and three Big Ten Tournament titles
  • Became the 34th NCAA coach to reach the 700-win plateau, finishing with a mark of 747–233 (.762) over his 31-plus seasons
  • Received four Big Ten Coach of the Year honors
  • Authored the four winningest seasons in UW history and 10 of the top 11
  • Guided UW to 14 consecutive NCAA tournament appearances, seven Sweet 16s, three Elite Eights, two Final Fours and the 2015 national championship game
  • In his final full season, led the Badgers to a school-record 36 wins in 2014-15, one shy of the Big Ten single-season record
  • Member of seven Halls of Fame, including his 2017 induction into the National Collegiate Basketball Hall of Fame
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