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Tom Apke (born July 16, 1943) was a college basketball coach at Creighton, Colorado, and Appalachian State. From 1974 to 1981, he coached at Creighton, where he compiled a 130–64 record.[1] From 1981 to 1986, he coached at Colorado, where he compiled a 59–81 record.[2] From 1986 to 1996, he served as the head basketball coach at Appalachian State. During his ten-year tenure, he compiled a 139–147 record.

Tom Apke

Biographical details
Born	(1943-07-16) July 16, 1943 (age 79)
Playing career
1962–1965	Creighton
Coaching career (HC unless noted)
1974–1981	Creighton
1981–1986	Colorado
1986–1996	Appalachian State
Administrative career (AD unless noted)
1974–1980	Creighton
Head coaching record
Overall	328–292 (.529)
Tournaments	0–3 (NCAA Division I) 0–1 (NIT)
Accomplishments and honors
Championships
MVC regular season (1978) 2 MVC tournament (1978, 1981)
Awards
MVC Coach of the Year (1978) SoCon Coach of the Year (1988)

Basketball head coaching record

Statistics overview

Season	Team	Overall	Conference	Standing	Postseason
Creighton Bluejays (Independent) (1974–1977)
1974–75	Creighton	20–7			NCAA 1st Round
1975–76	Creighton	19–7
1976–77	Creighton	21–7			NIT first round
Creighton Bluejays (Missouri Valley Conference) (1977–1981)
1977–78	Creighton	19–9	12–4	1st	NCAA 1st Round
1978–79	Creighton	14–13	8–8	T–3rd
1979–80	Creighton	16–12	9–7	T–2nd
1980–81	Creighton	21–9	11–5	T–2nd	NCAA 1st Round
Creighton:		130–64 (.670)	40–24 (.625)
Colorado Buffaloes (Big Eight Conference) (1981–1986)
1981–82	Colorado	11–16	3–11
1982–83	Colorado	13–15	3–11
1983–84	Colorado	16–13	6–8
1984–85	Colorado	11–17	5–9
1985–86	Colorado	8–20	0–14
Colorado:		59–81 (.421)	17–53 (.243)
Appalachian State Mountaineers (Southern Conference) (1986–1996)
1986–87	Appalachian State	7–21	3–13	8th
1987–88	Appalachian State	16–13	8–8	T–4th
1988–89	Appalachian State	20–8	8–6	3rd
1989–90	Appalachian State	19–11	8–6	3rd
1990–91	Appalachian State	16–14	7–7	T–2nd
1991–92	Appalachian State	15–14	9–5	T–2nd
1992–93	Appalachian State	13–15	8–10	T–5th
1993–94	Appalachian State	16–11	12–6	3rd
1994–95	Appalachian State	9–20	4–10	5th (North)
1995–96	Appalachian State	8–20	3–11	T–4th (North)
Appalachian State:		139–147 (.486)	70–82 (.461)
Total:		328–292 (.529)
National champion         Postseason invitational champion         Conference regular season champion         Conference regular season and conference tournament champion       Division regular season champion       Division regular season and conference tournament champion       Conference tournament champion

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