Top coaches in the new-look Pac-12 under review as season approaches

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Last updated Jul 24, 2026

Top coaches in the new-look Pac-12 under review as season approaches
Summary

With the 2026 college basketball season approaching, the emergence of a competitive new-look Pac-12, featuring Gonzaga and San Diego State, adds intrigue to the. Coaches Mark Few of Gonzaga and Brian Dutcher of San Diego State have been highlighted for their successful tenures. Few, recently inducted into the Naismith Basketball Hall of Fame, boasts the highest winning percentage among coaches with at least 600 wins. Dutcher, maintaining the momentum after taking over from Steve Fisher, has led San Diego State to significant accomplishments, including multiple NCAA Tournament appearances. Further reviews of other impactful coaches, such as Ben Jacobsen from Utah State, are expected leading up to the season opener.

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  • Mark Few has the highest winning percentage among 600-win coaches.
  • Brian Dutcher has a solid record at San Diego State since 2017.
  • Ben Jacobsen brings experience from Northern Iowa to Utah State.
  • The new Pac-12 is expected to be highly competitive this season.
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We are in the dog days of the college basketball offseason, counting the days until the opening tip-off. Alas, there is a brand new — and highly competitive — conference in the mix with the new-look Pac-12, spearheaded by Gonzaga and San Diego State, two perennial non-major powerhouses. Last week, we examined which coaches were […]

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