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Mark Gottfried Biography
Mark Gottfried is one of the most popular and richest Basketball Coach who was born on January 20, 1964 in Crestline, Ohio, United States. North Carolina State University men’s basketball coach who guided his team the Wolfpack through the Sweet 16 in his first season with the team.
He was the coach of ACC Team of the Year the player named TJ Warren during his time playing at NC State.
Gottfried was born in Crestline, Ohio. He played varsity basketball at Carterville High School in Carterville, Illinois, and Carbondale High School in Carbondale, Illinois. He then played for UMS Prep (now known as UMS-Wright Preparatory School) in Mobile, Alabama, during his senior year, averaging 21.6 ppg/11.2 rpg before graduating in 1982. As a student, he was selected to the National Honor Society. Gottfried was inducted into UMS-Wright’s Hall of Fame and in 2004, was the UMS Alumnus of the Year.
Gottfried attended Oral Roberts on a basketball scholarship. After playing there for one season, where he was a Freshman All-American, he transferred to Alabama. There, he started 98 consecutive games, and Alabama advanced to the Sweet Sixteen in all three seasons he played. He holds the school records for most 3-point shots made in a single game with eight in a 1987 game against Vanderbilt, and for career 3-point field goal percentage (.485, 81–167). Gottfried graduated with a Bachelor of Arts & Sciences in Communications from the University of Alabama in 1987, after winning both the school’s Hayden Riley Top Scholar Award and the Bryant Award as the school’s top scholar-athlete during his senior year. He was selected by the Detroit Pistons in the seventh round of the 1987 NBA Draft, though he never played professionally. Instead, he spent three years touring with Athletes in Action, then attended UCLA graduate school for two years.
He was the son of Joe Gottfried and uncle Mike Gottfried were head coaches of the collegiate teams of basketball and football respectively.
| Name | Mark Gottfried |
| First Name | Mark |
| Last Name | Gottfried |
| Occupation | Basketball Coach |
| Birthday | January 20 |
| Birth Year | 1964 |
| Place of Birth | Crestline |
| Home Town | Ohio |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birth Sign | Capricorn |
| Full/Birth Name | |
| Parents | Joe Gottfried, Mary Gottfried |
| Siblings | Not Available |
| Spouse | Elizabeth Gottfried |
| Children(s) | Mary Layson Gottfried, Brandon Gottfried, Cameron Gottfried, Aaron Gottfried, Dillon Gottfried |
Ethnicity, religion & political views
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Gottfried was head coach from 1995 to 1998 at Murray State University and compiled a 68–24 overall record. Murray State advanced to the NCAA tournament in 1997 and again in 1998 and made the NIT in his first season there in 1996. He coached the Racers to Ohio Valley Conference championships in each of his seasons as head coach, becoming the first head coach to win three OVC titles in only three seasons. In his last season, the Racers finished 25th in the final AP Poll.
Mark Gottfried Net Worth
Mark Gottfried is one of the richest Basketball Coach from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Mark Gottfried's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)
He made the move to Alabama after a single season playing at Oral Roberts as a player and was instrumental in helping his team Crimson Tide reach 3 consecutive Sweet 16s.
As the coach at his Alma Mater Alabama from 1998 to 2009, guiding his team to an top one ranking on the AP poll for the first time in the history of the school in the 2002-2003 football season.
Mark Frederick Gottfried (born January 20, 1964) is an American men’s college basketball coach and former player who is the head coach of the Cal State Northridge Matadors.
| Net Worth | $5 Million |
| Salary | Under Review |
| Source of Income | Basketball Coach |
| Cars | Not Available |
| House | Living in own house. |
Gottfried played one season at Oral Roberts and three seasons at Alabama, advancing to the Sweet Sixteen in each of his seasons with the Crimson Tide. He spent eight seasons as an assistant coach at UCLA, including the team’s 1995 NCAA championship season, three years as head coach at Murray State, eleven years as head coach at Alabama, and six seasons at North Carolina State.
Gottfried was hired by the University of Alabama on March 25, 1998. He led the Tide to the SEC regular season championship in the 2001–02 season, their first regular-season title in 15 years. The following year, his team became the first in Crimson Tide history to be ranked No. 1 in the AP poll. The team held the ranking for two weeks before losing 51–49 to Utah shortly before conference play. During the end of the following season, his team upset top-ranked and top-seeded Stanford in the second round of the NCAA Tournament. The squad then defeated reigning national champion Syracuse to advance to the Elite Eight, achieving another program first. The Tide ultimately lost to eventual national champion UConn. For his efforts, Gottfried was named SEC coach of the year by the AP and his fellow coaches. The next season, Alabama entered the NCAA tournament as a fifth seed before suffering a first-round loss to UW–Milwaukee.
Height, Weight & Body Measurements
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| Height | Unknown |
| Weight | Not Known |
| Body Measurements | Under Review |
| Eye Color | Not Available |
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| Feet/Shoe Size | Not Available |
Gottfried served as an assistant coach for eight seasons (1988–95) at UCLA under Jim Harrick. Other members of the staff were former St. John’s and UCLA head coach Steve Lavin and former Washington head coach Lorenzo Romar. The Bruins were the 1995 NCAA champions with Gottfried as an assistant coach and recruiter. The Bruins were ranked 1st nationally for their recruiting class in 1994 and produced future NBA players Ed O’Bannon, George Zidek, Tyus Edney, Don MacLean, Tracy Murray, Trevor Wilson, Darrick Martin and Mitchell Butler. Gottfried faced his former school twice as head coach at Alabama, losing 79–57 in the 2001 John Wooden Classic and losing 62–59 in the second round of the 2006 NCAA Tournament.
After that, his tenure at Alabama was marked by key player injuries and disappointment. Alabama posted back-to-back losing seasons in the SEC in 2006–07 and 2007–08. The 2007–08 season marked the first time in nine years (only the second time under Gottfried) that Alabama did not reach either the NIT or NCAA post-season tournament, although the Tide did receive an invitation to the first annual College Basketball Invitational, which it did not accept. On January 26, 2009, after the controversial departure of player Ronald Steele and an underperforming season at that point, Gottfried met with Alabama Athletics Director Mal Moore and resigned mid-season.
Who is Mark Gottfried Dating?
According to our records, Mark Gottfried married to Elizabeth Gottfried . As of December 1, 2023, Mark Gottfried’s is not dating anyone.
Relationships Record: We have no records of past relationships for Mark Gottfried. You may help us to build the dating records for Mark Gottfried!Gottfried is divorced and the father of four sons and one daughter. His oldest son, Brandon, was a standout athlete at Gulf Shores High School (Gulf Shores, Alabama) in both football and basketball and graduated from Stanford University, where he played football as a tight end. His daughter, Mary Layson, is an accomplished international fashion model. His father, Joe Gottfried, was also a basketball coach and retired as Director of Athletics at the University of South Alabama in 2009. His uncle, Mike Gottfried, was a college football head coach and an analyst on ESPN college football broadcasts. Both served as head coaches of their respective programs at Murray State.
Facts & Trivia
Mark Ranked on the list of most popular Basketball Coach. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. Mark Gottfried celebrates birthday on January 20 of every year.
On April 5, 2011, Gottfried accepted the job as head coach of the NC State Wolfpack men’s basketball team. To celebrate the upcoming basketball season, Gottfried planned to perform a tandem skydive into Carter Finley Stadium during halftime of a football game. The jump, scheduled for September 17, 2011, was canceled due to weather concerns.
What happened to Mark Gottfried?
Gottfried was NC State’s coach for six seasons, from 2011 through March 2017, and was fired for performance issues and not “for cause” under the terms of his contract.
Where does Mark Gottfried coach now?
| 2018-19 | CSUN | 13-21 |
| 2019-20 | CSUN | 15-17 |
| 2020-21 | CSUN | 9-13 |
| TOTALS | 23 Seasons | 439-291 |
Why is Mark Gottfried on leave?
Former Alabama coach Mark Gottfried finds himself in some hot water at his current school. Cal State Northridge just announced Gottfried has been placed on paid administrative leave following allegations of potential violations that may have occurred under the coach’s watch.
Why is NC State on a 1 year probation?
NC State’s men’s basketball program was placed on one year of probation and former Wolfpack coach Mark Gottfried was given a one-year show-cause order on Monday, as punishment for a former assistant coach helping facilitate money from Adidas to a prospect’s family.
What happened to NC State men's basketball?
Despite All-ACC seasons from guards Dereon Seabron and Terquavion Smith, N.C. State set an all-time program mark in futility with its 11-21 season in 2021-22. The Wolfpack went 4-16 in the ACC, worst among the conference’s 15 teams, and lost to Clemson on the opening day of the ACC Tournament.
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