Rob Senderoff

Robert Andrew Senderoff (born July 25, 1973) is the head men's basketball coach at Kent State University.

The winningest and longest-tenured coach in program history, he has led the Flashes to a Mid-American Conference regular season title as well as NCAA Tournament appearances in 2017 and 2023.

[1] He earned a bachelor's degree in business administration from University at Albany in 1995, and was also a student assistant with the basketball program.

[2] He then moved on to Miami University, where he was a graduate assistant and earned a master's degree in sports studies in 1997.

[4] In September 2010, The Hoop Scoop rated him as the fourth-best Mid-Major assistant basketball coach in the nation.

On Dec. 28, 2018, Senderoff won his 149th career game, passing Jim McDonald for the most in Kent State history.

[11] Despite posting the best record of his career at the time at 23–11, KSU lost to Akron in the MAC Tournament finals before falling to Northern Arizona in the first round of the inaugural edition of The Basketball Classic.