Mike Vining (coach)

Mike Vining

Biographical details
Born	(1944-10-26) October 26, 1944
Playing career
1963–1966	Northeast Louisiana State
Coaching career (HC unless noted)
1967–1969	Northeast Louisiana State (asst.)
1971–1978	Bastrop HS (LA)
1978–1981	Northeast Louisiana (asst.)
1981–2005	Northeast Louisiana / Louisiana–Monroe
Head coaching record
Overall	401–303 (.570) (college)
Tournaments	0–7 (NCAA Division I) 0–1 (NIT)
Accomplishments and honors
Championships
TAAC tournament (1982) 6 Southland tournament (1986, 1990–1993, 1996) 7 Southland regular season (1986, 1990, 1991, 1993, 1994, 1996, 1997)
Awards
4x Southland Coach of the Year (1986, 1990, 1993, 1996)

Mike Vining (born October 26, 1944) is an American retired college basketball coach. He was head men's basketball coach at the University of Louisiana at Monroe from 1981 to 2005. During his time at Louisiana–Monroe, he led the team to seven NCAA Division I men's basketball tournament appearances.

Head coaching record

College

Record table

Season	Team	Overall	Conference	Standing	Postseason
Northeast Louisiana Indians (Trans America Athletic Conference) (1981–1982)
1981–82	Northeast Louisiana	19–11	9–7	T–3rd	NCAA Division I First Round
Northeast Louisiana / Louisiana–Monroe Indians (Southland Conference) (1982–2005)
1982–83	Northeast Louisiana	14–14	6–6	T–3rd
1983–84	Northeast Louisiana	17–12	9–3	2nd
1984–85	Northeast Louisiana	17–12	4–8	5th
1985–86	Northeast Louisiana	20–10	9–3	1st	NCAA Division I First Round
1986–87	Northeast Louisiana	13–15	3–7	6th
1987–88	Northeast Louisiana	21–9	10–4	2nd	NIT First Round
1988–89	Northeast Louisiana	17–12	9–5	T–2nd
1989–90	Northeast Louisiana	22–8	13–1	1st	NCAA Division I First Round
1990–91	Northeast Louisiana	25–8	13–1	1st	NCAA Division I First Round
1991–92	Northeast Louisiana	19–10	12–6	T–2nd	NCAA Division I First Round
1992–93	Northeast Louisiana	26–5	17–1	1st	NCAA Division I First Round
1993–94	Northeast Louisiana	19–9	15–3	1st
1994–95	Northeast Louisiana	14–18	11–7	T–2nd
1995–96	Northeast Louisiana	16–14	13–5	1st	NCAA Division I First Round
1996–97	Northeast Louisiana	14–14	10–6	T–1st
1997–98	Northeast Louisiana	13–16	8–8	T–5th
1998–99	Northeast Louisiana	13–14	12–6	T–2nd
1999–00	Louisiana–Monroe	19–9	13–5	2nd
2000–01	Louisiana–Monroe	11–17	8–12	8th
2001–02	Louisiana–Monroe	20–12	15–5	2nd
2002–03	Louisiana–Monroe	12–16	10–10	T–5th
2003–04	Louisiana–Monroe	12–19	8–8	T–5th
2004–05	Louisiana–Monroe	8–19	2–14	10th
Northeast Louisiana / Louisiana–Monroe:		401–303 (.570)	239–141 (.629)
Total:		401–303 (.570)
National champion         Postseason invitational champion         Conference regular season champion         Conference regular season and conference tournament champion       Division regular season champion       Division regular season and conference tournament champion       Conference tournament champion