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Sendek, Herb

Santa Clara Viewing: All-Time Coaches Rank #72 of 420 Coach Score: 65.14
Career & Tournament Summary
Career record
600–424
NCAA record
7–9
NCAA win%
0.438
Appearances
9
Average round
1.8 (Round of 64)
Current NCAA streak
1 years
Deep March resume
🏆 0    FF 0
Avg ATS margin
+1.91
Most Frequent Matchups All H2H →
Bennett, Randy
Arizona St.
5–17 22 games
Few, Mark
Gonzaga
2–19 21 games
Dawkins, Johnny
UCF
6–11 17 games
Miller, Sean
Texas
4–10 14 games
Howland, Ben
Mississippi St.
4–9 13 games
Krzyzewski, Mike
Duke
1–10 11 games
Betting Trends
All coaches →
55.1% cover rate  ·  158 games  ·  last 5 seasons
5-season decay-weighted cover rate (most recent season weighted heaviest). Spread data from 2021–22 onward. HOT/COLD requires most recent season ≥ 10 games and >5 pts from weighted avg.
Cover %
55.1%
158 games
As Favorite
51.0%
102 games
As Underdog
64.3%
56 games
Recent Season
51.5%
2025-26
Current Season
51.5%
33 games · 2025-26
Covers the spread more often than not.
Season-by-season
Season School W L Win% WAB WAP TASE Seed ATS Furthest RoundNCAA Final Four LocationF4 Location
2026-27 Santa Clara 0 0 0.000 0.00 Detroit, MI
2025-26 Santa Clara 26 9 0.743 0.74 +5.6 +2.9 -0.58 #10 +2.38
R64
R32
S16
E8
FF
CG
R64
Indianapolis, IN
2024-25 Santa Clara 21 13 0.618 0.62 -0.0 +0.2 +2.69 No NCAA San Antonio, TX
2023-24 Santa Clara 20 13 0.606 0.61 -1.5 +1.8 +1.27 No NCAA Phoenix, AZ
2022-23 Santa Clara 23 10 0.697 0.70 +3.2 +4.2 +0.55 No NCAA Houston, TX
2021-22 Santa Clara 21 12 0.636 0.64 +0.8 +2.6 +1.82 No NCAA New Orleans, LA
2020-21 Santa Clara 12 8 0.600 0.60 -1.2 +1.2 -2.23 No NCAA Indianapolis, IN
2019-20 Santa Clara 20 13 0.606 0.61 -2.9 COVID Atlanta, GA
2018-19 Santa Clara 16 15 0.516 0.52 -4.1 No NCAA Minneapolis, MN
2017-18 Santa Clara 11 20 0.355 0.35 -10.2 No NCAA San Antonio, TX
2016-17 Santa Clara 17 16 0.515 0.52 -4.4 No NCAA Phoenix, AZ
2014-15 Arizona St. 18 16 0.529 0.53 -0.4 No NCAA Indianapolis, IN
2013-14 Arizona St. 21 12 0.636 0.64 +3.9 -0.58 #10
R64
R32
S16
E8
FF
CG
R64
Arlington, TX
2012-13 Arizona St. 22 13 0.629 0.63 +1.7 No NCAA Atlanta, GA
2011-12 Arizona St. 10 21 0.323 0.32 -8.7 No NCAA New Orleans, LA
2010-11 Arizona St. 12 19 0.387 0.39 -4.4 No NCAA Houston, TX
2009-10 Arizona St. 22 11 0.667 0.67 +3.9 No NCAA Indianapolis, IN
2008-09 Arizona St. 25 10 0.714 0.71 +7.1 -0.02 #6
R64
R32
S16
E8
FF
CG
R32
Detroit, MI
2007-08 Arizona St. 21 13 0.618 0.62 No NCAA San Antonio, TX
2006-07 Arizona St. 8 22 0.267 0.27 -8.5 No NCAA Atlanta, GA
2005-06 N.C. State 22 10 0.688 0.69 +0.42 #10
R64
R32
S16
E8
FF
CG
R32
Indianapolis, IN
2004-05 N.C. State 21 14 0.600 0.60 +1.42 #10
R64
R32
S16
E8
FF
CG
S16
St. Louis, MO
2003-04 N.C. State 21 10 0.677 0.68 -0.79 #3
R64
R32
S16
E8
FF
CG
R32
San Antonio, TX
2002-03 N.C. State 18 13 0.581 0.58 -0.60 #9
R64
R32
S16
E8
FF
CG
R64
New Orleans, LA
2001-02 N.C. State 23 11 0.676 0.68 +0.14 #7
R64
R32
S16
E8
FF
CG
R32
Atlanta, GA
2000-01 N.C. State 13 16 0.448 0.45 No NCAA Minneapolis, MN
1999-00 N.C. State 20 14 0.588 0.59 No NCAA Indianapolis, IN
1998-99 N.C. State 19 14 0.576 0.58 No NCAA St. Petersburg, FL
1997-98 N.C. State 17 15 0.531 0.53 No NCAA San Antonio, TX
1996-97 N.C. State 17 15 0.531 0.53 No NCAA Indianapolis, IN
1995-96 Miami OH 21 8 0.724 0.72 No NCAA East Rutherford, NJ
1994-95 Miami OH 23 7 0.767 0.77 +0.52 #12
R64
R32
S16
E8
FF
CG
R32
Seattle, WA
1993-94 Miami OH 19 11 0.633 0.63 No NCAA Charlotte, NC
Abbreviations: R64=Round of 64, R32=Round of 32, S16=Sweet 16, E8=Elite 8, FF=Final Four, CG=Championship Game (runner-up or champion). 🏆 indicates a national title. Gold highlight = Final Four appearance or better.