Joe McKeown
Coach Rating
0.44
Rating
#54
National Rank
NCAAW
League
2025-2026
As of Season
Joint program + coach model (log-odds scale): what the coach adds to the program's own quality; +1.0 makes a team a 73% favorite over the same program with an average coach. Ranked among that season's head coaches.
Career season coverage is unconfirmed.
Game-Derived Season Summary
364-291
Verified Record
55.6%
Win Pct
21
Verified Seasons
655
Verified Games
Totals include only independently qualified game records. They may cover only part of the coaching career.
Season-by-Season
| Season | Team | Record | Win % | PPG | DPPG | Margin | Elo | Pyth | AdjO | AdjD | League | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-2026 | Northwestern |
8-21
Coaching record · Sports Reference |
27.6% | 65.4 | 75.9 | -10.5 | 837 (#251) |
67.4% (#114)
Adjusted Efficiency
|
69.2 (#122) | 65.6 (#122) | NCAAW | View → |
| 2024-2025 | Northwestern |
9-18
Coaching record · Sports Reference |
33.3% | 68.2 | 74.7 | -6.5 | 879 (#227) |
53.6% (#158)
Adjusted Efficiency
|
67.5 (#95) | 60.2 (#95) | NCAAW | View → |
| 2023-2024 | Northwestern |
9-21
Coaching record · Sports Reference |
30.0% | 66.1 | 80.3 | -14.2 | 823 (#260) |
52.2% (#161)
Adjusted Efficiency
|
67.9 (#180) | 69.8 (#180) | NCAAW | View → |
| 2022-2023 | Northwestern |
9-21
Coaching record · Sports Reference |
30.0% | 63.7 | 71.1 | -7.4 | 797 (#277) |
73.6% (#105)
Adjusted Efficiency
|
65.5 (#118) | 61.4 (#118) | NCAAW | View → |
| 2021-2022 | Northwestern |
17-12
Coaching record · Sports Reference |
58.6% | 66.9 | 63.9 | +3.0 | 1067 (#108) |
91.1% (#59)
Adjusted Efficiency
|
67.3 (#61) | 55.0 (#61) | NCAAW | View → |
| 2020-2021 | Northwestern |
16-9
Coaching record · Sports Reference |
64.0% | 67.4 | 61.1 | +6.3 | 1305 (#40) |
97.1% (#19)
Adjusted Efficiency
|
70.0 (#25) | 51.0 (#25) | NCAAW | View → |
| 2019-2020 | Northwestern |
26-4
Coaching record · Sports Reference |
86.7% | 70.9 | 57.1 | +13.8 | 1429 (#19) |
98.8% (#12)
Adjusted Efficiency
|
72.6 (#12) | 49.2 (#12) | NCAAW | View → |
| 2018-2019 | Northwestern |
21-15
Coaching record · Sports Reference |
58.3% | 65.3 | 59.5 | +5.8 | 1247 (#70) |
94.4% (#44)
Adjusted Efficiency
|
67.7 (#42) | 52.8 (#42) | NCAAW | View → |
| 2017-2018 | Northwestern |
12-20
Coaching record · Sports Reference |
37.5% | 61.8 | 65.4 | -3.6 | 972 (#180) |
73.8% (#103)
Adjusted Efficiency
|
64.0 (#112) | 59.7 (#112) | NCAAW | View → |
| 2016-2017 | Northwestern |
20-11
Coaching record · Sports Reference |
64.5% | 68.4 | 64.5 | +3.9 | 1161 (#93) |
90.2% (#61)
Adjusted Efficiency
|
68.9 (#63) | 57.8 (#63) | NCAAW | View → |
| 2015-2016 | Northwestern |
18-17
Coaching record · Sports Reference |
51.4% | 74.6 | 70.0 | +4.6 | 1090 (#130) |
93.7% (#42)
Adjusted Efficiency
|
73.6 (#44) | 59.6 (#44) | NCAAW | View → |
| 2014-2015 | Northwestern |
23-9
Coaching record · Sports Reference |
71.9% | 71.8 | 62.7 | +9.1 | 1295 (#49) |
97.2% (#19)
Adjusted Efficiency
|
73.8 (#22) | 55.4 (#22) | NCAAW | View → |
| 2013-2014 | Northwestern |
17-16
Coaching record · Sports Reference |
51.5% | 69.5 | 67.6 | +1.9 | 1029 (#152) |
86.4% (#68)
Adjusted Efficiency
|
71.3 (#77) | 62.3 (#77) | NCAAW | View → |
| 2012-2013 | Northwestern |
13-17
Coaching record · Sports Reference |
43.3% | - | - | - | 980 (#179) |
83.0% (#80)
Adjusted Efficiency
|
62.6 (#79) | 54.9 (#79) | NCAAW | View → |
| 2011-2012 | Northwestern |
14-16
Coaching record · Sports Reference |
46.7% | 64.1 | 67.8 | -3.7 | 945 (#185) |
74.3% (#98)
Adjusted Efficiency
|
65.2 (#101) | 60.5 (#101) | NCAAW | View → |
| 2010-2011 | Northwestern |
19-14
Coaching record · Sports Reference |
57.6% | 66.6 | 65.0 | +1.6 | 1018 (#156) |
89.7% (#61)
Adjusted Efficiency
|
68.9 (#63) | 58.0 (#63) | NCAAW | View → |
| 2009-2010 | Northwestern |
18-15
Coaching record · Sports Reference |
54.5% | 62.6 | 63.2 | -0.6 | 1006 (#152) |
83.5% (#85)
Adjusted Efficiency
|
65.2 (#89) | 57.6 (#89) | NCAAW | View → |
| 2008-2009 | Northwestern |
7-23
Coaching record · Sports Reference |
23.3% | 56.9 | 64.3 | -7.4 | 850 (#243) |
63.6% (#130)
Adjusted Efficiency
|
61.3 (#135) | 58.7 (#135) | NCAAW | View → |
| 2007-2008 | George Washington Colonials |
27-7
Coaching record · Sports Reference |
79.4% | 67.4 | 56.1 | +11.3 | 1374 (#24) |
95.9% (#31)
Adjusted Efficiency
|
69.1 (#30) | 53.1 (#30) | NCAAW | View → |
| 2006-2007 | George Washington Colonials |
28-4
Coaching record · Sports Reference |
87.5% | 67.1 | 55.6 | +11.5 | 1432 (#15) |
97.0% (#22)
Adjusted Efficiency
|
68.3 (#23) | 50.7 (#23) | NCAAW | View → |
| 2005-2006 | George Washington Colonials |
23-9
Coaching record · Sports Reference |
71.9% | 64.2 | 55.2 | +9.0 | 1248 (#47) |
95.1% (#30)
Adjusted Efficiency
|
66.1 (#34) | 51.4 (#34) | NCAAW | View → |
| 2004-2005 | George Washington Colonials |
23-9
Coaching record · Sports Reference |
71.9% | 63.9 | 56.6 | +7.3 | 1198 (#46) |
92.7% (#49)
Adjusted Efficiency
|
65.8 (#46) | 52.3 (#46) | NCAAW | View → |
| 2003-2004 | George Washington Colonials |
22-8
Coaching record · Sports Reference |
73.3% | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | NCAAW | View → |
| 2002-2003 | George Washington Colonials |
25-7
Coaching record · Sports Reference |
78.1% | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | NCAAW | View → |
| 2001-2002 | George Washington Colonials |
21-9
Coaching record · Sports Reference |
70.0% | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | NCAAW | View → |
| 2000-2001 | George Washington Colonials |
22-10
Coaching record · Sports Reference |
68.8% | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | NCAAW | View → |
| 1999-2000 | George Washington Colonials |
26-6
Coaching record · Sports Reference |
81.2% | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | NCAAW | View → |
| 1998-1999 | George Washington Colonials |
19-9
Coaching record · Sports Reference |
67.9% | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | NCAAW | View → |
| 1997-1998 | George Washington Colonials |
20-10
Coaching record · Sports Reference |
66.7% | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | NCAAW | View → |
| 1996-1997 | George Washington Colonials |
28-6
Coaching record · Sports Reference |
82.4% | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | NCAAW | View → |
| 1995-1996 | George Washington Colonials |
26-7
Coaching record · Sports Reference |
78.8% | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | NCAAW | View → |
| 1994-1995 | George Washington Colonials |
26-6
Coaching record · Sports Reference |
81.2% | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | NCAAW | View → |
| 1993-1994 | George Washington Colonials |
23-8
Coaching record · Sports Reference |
74.2% | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | NCAAW | View → |
| 1992-1993 | George Washington Colonials |
20-11
Coaching record · Sports Reference |
64.5% | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | NCAAW | View → |
| 1991-1992 | George Washington Colonials |
25-7
Coaching record · Sports Reference |
78.1% | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | NCAAW | View → |
| 1990-1991 | George Washington Colonials |
23-7
Coaching record · Sports Reference |
76.7% | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | NCAAW | View → |
| 1989-1990 | George Washington Colonials |
14-14
Coaching record · Sports Reference |
50.0% | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | NCAAW | View → |
| 1988-1989 | New Mexico State |
19-10
Coaching record · Sports Reference |
65.5% | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | NCAAW | View → |
| 1987-1988 | New Mexico State |
26-3
Coaching record · Sports Reference |
89.7% | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | NCAAW | View → |
| 1986-1987 | New Mexico State |
23-7
Coaching record · Sports Reference |
76.7% | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | NCAAW | View → |
NCAA Tournament (since 2014-15)
| Season | Round | Team | Opponent | Result | Score | OT | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020-2021 | Second Round | (7) Northwestern | (2) Louisville | L | 53-62 | - | 2021-03-24 |
| 2020-2021 | First Round | (7) Northwestern | (10) UCF | W | 62-51 | - | 2021-03-22 |
| 2014-2015 | First Round | (7) Northwestern | (10) Arkansas | L | 55-57 | - | 2015-03-20 |