Ben Howland
Benjamin Clark Howland is an American college basketball coach who most recently served as the men's head coach at Mississippi State University from to 2015 to 2022. He served as the head men's basketball coach at Northern Arizona University from 1994 to 1999, the University of Pittsburgh from 1999 to 2003, and the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) from 2003 to 2013. Howland became the first men's coach in modern college basketball history to be fired shortly after winning an outright power-conference title. He is one of the few NCAA Division I coaches to take four teams to the NCAA tournament.
28 May 1957
Born on the same birth date (28 May 1957): Colin Barnes • Kirk Gibson
Born on the same birth day (28 May): Daniel Cabrera • Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau • Gordon Willis • Herman Johannes • Jerry West • NaVorro Bowman • Sakaigawa Namiemon • Steven Bell
Born in the same month (May 1957): Anthony St John, 22nd Baron St John of Bletso • Bill Cowher • Dag Terje Andersen • Diomedes Díaz • Eddie Harsch • James Reyne • Jim Craig (ice hockey) • Juan José Ibarretxe • Kirk Gibson • Meg Gardiner • Nadine Dorries • Roberto Ravaglia • Rod Langway • Steven Croft (bishop)