Kyle Gerdeman

{{Short description|American college basketball coach}}

{{Use mdy dates|date=June 2025}}

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| name = Kyle Gerdeman

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| current_title = Head coach

| current_team = Lindenwood

| current_conference = Ohio Valley

| current_record = {{Winning percentage|69|102|record=y}}

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| birth_date = {{birth date and age|1976|4|9}}

| birth_place = Wright City, Missouri

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| alma_mater = Southeast Missouri State

| coach_years1 = 1998–2001

| coach_team1 = East Central College (assistant)

| coach_years2 = 2001–2003

| coach_team2 = Moberly Area CC (assistant)

| coach_years3 = 2004–2006

| coach_team3 = Mineral Area College (assistant)

| coach_years4 = 2006–2009

| coach_team4 = Moberly CC

| coach_years5 = 2009–2012

| coach_team5 = Southeast Missouri State (assistant)

| coach_years6 = 2012–2019

| coach_team6 = Central Michigan (assistant)

| coach_years7 = 2019–present

| coach_team7 = Lindenwood

| overall_record = {{winpct|110|151|record=y}}

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Kyle Gerdeman (born April 9, 1976) is an American basketball coach who is the current head coach of the Lindenwood Lions men's basketball team.{{Cite web|url=https://lindenwoodlions.com/staff-directory/kyle-gerdeman/658|title=Kyle Gerdeman - Men's Basketball Head Coach - Staff Directory|website=Lindenwood University Athletics}}{{Cite web|url=https://www.sports-reference.com/cbb/coaches/kyle-gerdeman-1.html|title=Kyle Gerdeman Coaching Record|website=College Basketball at Sports-Reference.com}}{{Cite web|url=https://www.stltoday.com/sports/college/kyle-gerdeman-a-look-at-the-lindenwood-university-basketball-head-coach/collection_64b331a4-7038-5ccf-94df-772f98df8ea1.html|title=Kyle Gerdeman: A look at the Lindenwood University basketball head coach|first=Erik|last=Hall|date=January 11, 2023|website=STLtoday.com}}

Coaching career

After graduation from Southeast Missouri State, Gerdeman became an assistant coach at East Central College before making stops at Moberly Area Community College and Mineral Area College from 1998 to 2006. He would return to Moberly Area as the head coach in 2006 where he spent three seasons, with a 41–49 overall record.{{Cite web|url=https://njcaa.org/sports/mbkb/2006-07/div1/teams/MoberlyAreaCommunityCollege/schedule.html|title=Moberly Area Community College - Schedule - NJCAA Stats|website=NJCAA}}{{Cite web|url=https://njcaa.org/sports/mbkb/2007-08/div1/teams/MoberlyAreaCommunityCollege/schedule.html|title=Moberly Area Community College - Schedule - NJCAA Stats|website=NJCAA}}{{Cite web|url=https://njcaa.org/sports/mbkb/2008-09/div1/teams/MoberlyAreaCommunityCollege/schedule.html|title=Moberly Area Community College - Schedule - NJCAA Stats|website=NJCAA}}

Gerdeman would enter the Division I coaching ranks with his alma mater Southeast Missouri State for three seasons before joining Keno Davis at Central Michigan, where he stayed the next seven seasons.{{Cite web|url=https://semoredhawks.com/sports/mens-basketball/roster/coaches/kyle-gerdeman/1840|title=Kyle Gerdeman - Men's Basketball Coach|website=Southeast Missouri State University Athletics}}{{Cite web|url=https://cmuchippewas.com/sports/mens-basketball/roster/coaches/kyle-gerdeman/354|title=Kyle Gerdeman - Men's Basketball Coach|website=Central Michigan University Athletics}}

On June 26, 2019, Gerdeman was named the head coach at Lindenwood.{{Cite web|url=https://lindenwoodlions.com/news/2019/6/26/lindenwood-names-kyle-gerdeman-head-coach-of-mens-basketball.aspx|title=Lindenwood Names Kyle Gerdeman Head Coach of Men's Basketball|website=Lindenwood University Athletics|date=26 June 2019 }} He would guide the team through its remaining years in the Great Lakes Valley Conference in Division II before the Lions joined the Division I Ohio Valley Conference in 2022.{{Cite web|url=http://ovcsports.com/news/2022/2/22/general-lindenwood-university-to-join-the-ohio-valley-conference-in-2022-23.aspx|title=Lindenwood University to Join the Ohio Valley Conference in 2022-23|website=ovcsports.com}}{{Cite web|url=https://www.westnewsmagazine.com/sports/move-to-division-i-lindenwood-university-athletes-have-a-different-spring-in-their-step/article_96c40a88-9a52-11ec-b92a-efd9ae421b73.html|title=Move to Division I: Lindenwood University athletes have 'a different spring in their step'|first=Warren|last=Mayes|date=March 4, 2022|website=WestNewsMagazine.com}}{{Cite web|url=https://www.stltoday.com/sports/other/gerdeman-getting-lindenwood-ready-for-move-to-division-i-basketball/article_a87858bf-de17-54d7-8d91-81d0823ec891.html|title=Gerdeman getting Lindenwood ready for move to Division I basketball|first=Stu|last=Durando|date=May 11, 2022|website=STLtoday.com}}

Head coaching record

=NCAA=

{{CBB Yearly Record Start | type = | conference = | postseason = | poll = }}

{{CBB Yearly Record Subhead

| name = Lindenwood Lions

| conference = GLVC

| startyear = 2019

| endyear = 2022

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{{CBB Yearly Record Entry

| championship =

| season = 2019–20

| name = Lindenwood

| overall = 12–16

| conference = 6–14

| confstanding = 13th

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{{CBB Yearly Record Entry

| championship =

| season = 2020–21

| name = Lindenwood

| overall = 10–10

| conference = 10–9

| confstanding = 3rd (Central)

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{{CBB Yearly Record Entry

| championship =

| season = 2021–22

| name = Lindenwood

| overall = 12–17

| conference = 8–12

| confstanding = 4th (Central)

| postseason =

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{{CBB Yearly Record Subtotal

| name = Lindenwood

| overall = {{Winning percentage|34|43|record=y}}

| confrecord = {{Winning percentage|24|35|record=y}}

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{{CBB Yearly Record Subhead

| name = Lindenwood Lions

| conference = OVC

| startyear = 2022

| endyear =

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{{CBB Yearly Record Entry

| championship =

| season = 2022–23

| name = Lindenwood

| overall = 11–21

| conference = 6–12

| confstanding = 8th

| postseason =

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{{CBB Yearly Record Entry

| championship =

| season = 2023–24

| name = Lindenwood

| overall = 9–22

| conference = 3–15

| confstanding = 11th

| postseason =

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{{CBB Yearly Record Entry

| championship =

| season = 2024–25

| name = Lindenwood

| overall = 15–16

| conference = 10–10

| confstanding = T–5th

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{{CBB Yearly Record Subtotal

| name = Lindenwood

| overall = {{Winning percentage|35|59|record=y}}

| confrecord = {{Winning percentage|19|37|record=y}}

}}

{{CBB Yearly Record End

| overall = {{Winning percentage|69|102|record=y}}

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=NJCAA=

{{CBB Yearly Record Start | type = | conference = | postseason = | poll = }}

{{CBB Yearly Record Subhead

| name = Moberly Area CC

| conference = Region XVI

| startyear = 2006

| endyear = 2009

}}

{{CBB Yearly Record Entry

| championship =

| season = 2006–07

| name = Moberly Area CC

| overall = 17–13

| conference = N/A

| confstanding = N/A

| postseason =

}}

{{CBB Yearly Record Entry

| championship =

| season = 2007–08

| name = Moberly Area CC

| overall = 15–14

| conference = N/A

| confstanding = N/A

| postseason =

}}

{{CBB Yearly Record Entry

| championship =

| season = 2008–09

| name = Moberly Area CC

| overall = 9–22

| conference = N/A

| confstanding = N/A

| postseason =

}}

{{CBB Yearly Record Subtotal

| name = Moberly Area CC

| overall = {{Winning percentage|41|49|record=y}}

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{{CBB Yearly Record End

| overall = {{Winning percentage|41|49|record=y}}

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References