VCU Rams men's basketball
Coaches
In the team's existence, the Rams have had 12 different head coaches. Benny Dees coached the team for the first two seasons of existence.

VCU Rams men's basketball

Section Title: Coaches
Table Section Text: In the team's existence, the Rams have had 12 different head coaches. Benny Dees coached the team for the first two seasons of existence.

Years	Coach	Seasons	Overall Record	Conference Record

2017–present	Mike Rhoades	1	17-14 (0.548)	A-10: 9-9 (.500)

2015–2017	Will Wade	2	51–20 (.718)	A-10: 28–8 (.778)

2009–2015	Shaka Smart	6	163–56 (.744)	CAA/A-10: 74–30 (.712)

2006–2009	Anthony Grant	3	76–25 (.752)	CAA: 45–9 (.833)

2002–2006	Jeff Capel	4	79–41 (.658)	CAA: 50–22 (.694)

1998–2002	Mack McCarthy	4	66–55 (.545)	CAA: 35–31 (.530)

1989–1998	Sonny Smith	9	136–127 (.517)	Sun Belt/Metro/CAA: 59–65 (.476)

1985–1989	Mike Pollio	4	65–57 (.533)	Sun Belt: 32–24 (.571)

1979–1985	J. D. Barnett	6	132–48 (.733)	Sun Belt: 59–19 (.756)

1976–1979	Dana Kirk	3	57–23 (.712)

1970–1976	Chuck Noe	6	95–42 (.693)

1968–1970	Benny Dees	2	25–21 (.543)

Totals	12 Coaches	49	950–520 (.646)	382–208 (.648)

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J. D. Barnett had a 132–48 record overall and a 59–19 record in conference play at VCU.

final_sentence: J. D. Barnett had a 132–48 record overall and a 59–19 record in conference play at VCU.