player_team coach_years current_team championships birth_place overall_record player_years coach_team awards current_title sport birth_date current_record image article_title name
bucknell 1984 1992 -- 1994 1994 -- 2001 2001 -- present -- 1986 1986 -- 1987 1987 -- 1992 villanova regional east 2006 , 2007 , 2008 , 2009 , 2010 , regular 2011 , 2013 , 2014 -rrb- season championship -lrb- 2006 , 2014 , 2015 championships -rrb- big east tournament championship -lrb- 2015 -rrb- america east -- tournament championship -lrb- 2000 , 2001 -rrb- america east regular final season championship -lrb- 2000 , 2001 -rrb- '' ` accomplishments four '' ' final four -lrb- 2009 -rrb- elite eight '' -lrb- ' 2 '' ' -lrb- 2006 , 2009 -rrb- sweet 2009 16 '' ' 4 '' ' -lrb- 2005 , 2006 -rrb- , 2008 , 2009 -rrb- ncaa tournament bids '' ' big 10 '' ' -lrb- 2000 , 2001 , 2005 , churchville , pennsylvania 437 -- 236 -lrb- 437 236 -rrb- 1979 -- 1983 rochester -lrb- asst. -rrb- unlv -lrb- asst. -rrb- hofstra villanova -lrb- asst. -rrb- drexel -lrb- asst. -rrb- villanova naismith big east coach of the year -lrb- 2006 , 2009 college , 2014 , 2015 -rrb- america east coach of the coach year -lrb- 2000 , 2001 -rrb- '' daily news '' of sportsperson of the year -lrb- 2009 -rrb- the year -lrb- 2006 -rrb- head coach basketball 24 december 1961 315 -- 151 -lrb- 315 151 -rrb- jay wright 140507-d-hu462-384 -lrb- cropped -rrb- . jpg jay wright -lrb- basketball -rrb-
 jay wright
jay wright -lrb- basketball -rrb-

jerold taylor `` jay '' wright , jr. -lrb- born december 24 , 1961 -rrb- is an american college basketball coach .
he is currently the men 's coach at villanova university .
he was born in churchville , pennsylvania and is married to a former villanova cheerleader .
