Chuck Swenson

Chuck Swenson is a former American collegiate basketball coach. He was the head coach for the William & Mary Tribe men's basketball team from 1987 to 1994. He had previously served as an assistant coach to Mike Krzyzewski from 1980 to 1987 at Duke [Blue Devils men's basketball|Duke]. He later served as an assistant to Tommy Amaker at Michigan. At William & Mary, Swenson had an overall record of 62–134 with a mark of 27–71 in Colonial Athletic Association play.
Swenson graduated in 1972 from Crystal Lake [Central High School] in Crystal Lake, Illinois. He is the son of basketball coach John Swenson. As a senior in college, Swenson was the men's basketball team manager for the Indiana Hoosiers during their undefeated 1975–76 [Indiana Hoosiers men's basketball team|1976 national championship season]. Swenson is also notable as a contributing author to numerous basketball publishings and books. His efforts as a motivational speaker have been recognized by many organizations and universities.