Dan Hurley Biography | Wiki
Dan Hurley born ( Daniel S. Hurley ) is an American college basketball coach who is the current head coach of the UConn Huskies men’s team at the University of Connecticut. Before he joined UConn Huskies men’s basketball, he coached at Rhode Island and Wagner. According to reports, Dan led UConn to back-to-back NCAA Division I national championships from 2023 to 2024.
Dan Hurley’s Early Life and Family Background
Hurley was born to parents Bob Hurley Sr. ( father ) and Christine Hurley ( mother ) in Jersey City, New Jersey where he was raised alongside his siblings Bobby ( brother ) and Melissa ( sister ). Hurley’s brother Bobby is a former Duke and Sacramento Kings guard and the current head coach at Arizona State University. In addition, Dan was a basketball star at St. Anthony High School in Jersey City, where his father was the longtime coach.
Dan Hurley’s Age, Birthday
How old is Dan Hurley? Have you been wondering how old is Dan Hurley? well according to our research, Hurley was born on January 16th in 1973 in Jersey City, New Jersey, United States. He celebrates his birthday on 16th of January every year and his zodiac sign is Capricorn.
Dan Hurley Height , Weight
How tall is Dan Hurley? Dan is a man of average stature, he stands at a height of 6 feet 1 inch that is approximately ( (185 cm ) tall and weighs around 79 Kg.
Dan Hurley Coaching Career
Year | Coaching Career |
2001 -2010 | he led Saint Benedict’s Preparatory School and he was credited with building the New Jersey school into one of the top high school basketball programs in America |
2010–2012 | He was the head coach at Wagner College for two years , where he set the school single-season win-loss record at 25–6 during the 2011–2012 season. |
2012- 2013 | He worked as the head coach at the University of Rhode Island, bringing the team to the 2017 and 2018 NCAA tournaments, the first times since 1999. |
2010 – 2013 | His brother Bobby served as one of his assistant coaches at both Rhode Island and Wagner from the year 2010 – 2013. |
2021 | He guided the Huskies back to the NCAA tournament after a hiatus since 2016 |
Marital Status | Married |
Affair / Relationship / Girlfriend | Andrea Sirikides |
Date Married | 1997 |
Children
Danny | Born July, 1999 |
Andrew | Born January 30, 2002 |