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JOHN LOFTiN - BASKETBALL COACH OF THE YEAR 1985

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John Loftin - Tulia & Southwestern Oklahoma State University

Why Honored: Loftin spent his career coaching both high school and college athletes. Overall, he has compiled a record of 499-99 and has coached 23 different all-American players.

Loftin's first team at SWOSU went 34-0 and won the NAIA National Championship. Loftin led his teams at SWOSU to 4 more championships in 1983, 1985, 1987, and 1990.