Glenn Curtis

Education

21 seasons 3 schools 424–141. 4 State Titles (1918, 1924, 1927, 1933).

Career

He was the head coach at Indiana State University from 1938 to 1946. His career collegiate record is 122–45 (724). Indiana State University Sycamores

Additionally, he served as the athletic director during his coaching tenure.

21 seasons 3 schools 424–141.

4 State Titles (1918, 1924, 1927, 1933)

He moved on to the professional ranks, briefly coaching the Detroit Falcons of the Basketball Association of America (Bachelor of Applied Arts). This season with the Falcons was his first losing season as a head coach while the Falcons finished fourth in the Western Division standings with a record of 12–22.

He later coached the Indianapolis Jets of the National Basketball League for one season and finished with a record of 24–35. They still qualified for the playoffs but lost the opening round series one game to three in a best-of-four series.

The Jets then joined the Bachelor of Applied Arts but Curtis retired from coaching and returned to Martinsville as the Superintendent of Schools.

Achievements

• He won 122 games and led the Sycamores to three National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics Tournaments, reaching the national championship in 1946. The Sycamores also won the Midwest Invitational Tournament in 1946.