Scott Edgar, a graduate of Penn Hills Senior High School, in Penn Hills Township, Pennsylvania, is a former men's basketball coach. He previously was the head coach at Duquesne University, Murray State University and Southeast Missouri State University.
Edgar first coached at New Mexico Military Institute in 1978. Nolan Richardson hired him as one of his first assistants at the University of Tulsa in 1980, his first position in Division I. Edgar ...
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Scott Edgar, a graduate of Penn Hills Senior High School, in Penn Hills Township, Pennsylvania, is a former men's basketball coach. He previously was the head coach at Duquesne University, Murray State University and Southeast Missouri State University.
Edgar first coached at New Mexico Military Institute in 1978. Nolan Richardson hired him as one of his first assistants at the University of Tulsa in 1980, his first position in Division I. Edgar followed Richardson to Arkansas in 1985 and continued as Richardson's assistant until getting his first head coaching position at Murray State in 1991. He led the Racers to 2 NCAA tournament appearances in four seasons.
In 1995, Edgar accepted the head coaching position at Duquesne. He was unable to turn the Duquesne Dukes around, however, and was let go after three seasons. He returned to the assistant coaching ranks, coaching at TCU, UAB, and Tennessee. On April 13, 2006, Edgar was named the new head coach at Southeast Missouri State. This...
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