Jack Hartman will be posthumously recognized in the collegiate Hall of Fame.
He was one of the eight chosen to be inducted into the National Collegiate Basketball Hall of Fame. Hartman's name is grouped in with greats such as Wayne Estes and John Rudometkin .
Hartman coached Kansas State from 1970 to 1986, compiling 295 wins and a decorated postseason resume. He led the team to two Big Eight championships, three Big Eight titles, and seven NCAA Tournament appearances. He was named Big Eight Coach of the Year in 1975 and 1977 and the National Association of Basketball Coaches Coach of the Year in 1981.Hartman passed away at 73 in 1998, but his legacy lives forever in Manhattan, KS, and now in Kansas City.
Jayden Armant is a graduate of the Howard University School of Communications and a contributor to Kansas State Wildcats on SI. He can be reached at [email protected] or follow him on Twitter @Jayden is a journalism school graduate of Howard University. He was the 2024 recipient of the Terez Paylor scholarship award. He previously worked at the Orlando Sentinel.
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