WEST POINT, N.Y. – Jimmy Allen, who spent the previous six seasons on Zach Spiker's coaching staff, has been named as Army's new head men's basketball coach, Director of Intercollegiate Athletics Boo Corrigan announced today. Allen becomes the 31st head coach in the program's 114-year history.
"As we studied our diverse and talented pool of coaching candidates from across the nation, Jimmy Allen's name and body of work continued to rise to the top," Corrigan said. "Jimmy played an integral role in our team's most recent success, helping lead our program to four straight 15-win seasons for the first time in nearly a century.