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Mike Lightfoot
Biographical details
Alma mater	Bethel College
Playing career
1973-1978	Bethel College
Coaching career (HC unless noted)
1987–2017	Bethel College
Administrative career (AD unless noted)
1987-2004	Bethel College
Head coaching record
Overall	794–285 (.736)
Accomplishments and honors
Championships
	3x NAIA Division II National Champions (1995, 1997, 1998); 4x NCCAA National Champions (1992, 1993, 2000, 2007); 11x NCCAA Regional Champions (1988, 1989, 1990, 1991, 1992, 1993, 2000, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2007); 18x Mid Central Conference/Crossroads League champions;
Awards
	6x National Coach of the Year; 24x Midwest region coach of the year; NAIA Hall of Fame; NCCAA Hall of Fame; Bethel College Hall of Fame; Marian High School Hall of Fame; National Small College Hall of Fame; Indiana Basketball Hall of Fame;

Mike Lightfoot is an American retired college basketball coach known for his career at Bethel College. He was Bethel's men's basketball coach from 1987 to 2017. Coach Lightfoot also won more games than any other college basketball coach in the history of the state of Indiana, passing the likes of Bob Knight and Gene Keady. Lightfoot retired at the end of the 2016–17 season.^[1] ^[2] He was inducted into the NAIA Hall of Fame in 2009 with John Wooden. Lightfoot currently works for the Nations of Coaches as a regional director and the ACC Network as a color commentator for basketball.

Wins by a basketball coach when coaching in the state of Indiana:

Wins	Coach	School
794	Mike Lightfoot	Bethel College
788	Jim Kessler	Grace
734	Paul Patterson	Taylor
659	Bob Knight	Indiana University
512	Gene Keady	Purdue

Personal life

He coached both of his sons, Robbie and Ryne, at Bethel College. Robbie is the creator of Box out sports graphic and Ryne is the assistant coach for Western Carolina University. He and his wife Jacci have been married for 44 years

References

^ "Bethel's Mike Lightfoot to retire at end of basketball season works for Nations of Coaches and the ACC network". South Bend Tribune. January 5, 2017. Retrieved August 25, 2017.
^ "Mike Lightfoot". Bethel College. Retrieved May 27, 2013.

External links

Bethel College Hall of Fame profile

[1] "Bethel's Mike Lightfoot to retire at end of basketball season works for Nations of Coaches and the ACC network". South Bend Tribune. January 5, 2017. Retrieved August 25, 2017.

[2] "Mike Lightfoot". Bethel College. Retrieved May 27, 2013.

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Mike Lightfoot

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