Jozsef FORMAN FIRST SEASON HUNGARIAN UNIVERSITY OF PHYSICAL EDUCATION, 1989 58-39 CAREER RECORD 0-0 COASTAL CAROLINA RECORD Jozsef Forman enters his first season as the head volleyball coach at Coastal Carolina University. Prior to being named the head volleyball coach of Coastal Carolina, Forman served as the associate head coach at Auburn University. The Tigers finished the 2010 season ranked 42nd in the RPI after putting together one of the best seasons in program history. Auburn recorded a program-best 21 wins, finishing the season with a 21-13 overall record and reached the NCAA Tournament for the first time. The Tigers also posted a season-best 11 Southeastern Conference wins. Forman was named Auburn’s interim head coach in the spring of 2011 and remained on the staff under new head coach Rick Nold. Forman served as the head volleyball coach at the University of New Orleans for three seasons (2008-10) and posted a 58-39 record. He recorded a season-best 13 Sun Belt Conference wins during the 2008 season, finishing 22-10 overall and 13-5 in league play. During the 2009 season, the University of New Orleans volleyball team earned its first ever Sun Belt West Division Championship, after compiling a 12-6 conference record and a 20-13 overall record. The Privateers earned a GPA above 3.0 each of the three years that Forman was head coach. While at the University of New Orleans, Forman had the opportunity to be the assistant coach of the 2008 USA/Bring It Promotions u20 Development Team that played in the European Global Games in Pula, Croatia, and Italy. Before being named the head coach of the University of New Orleans, Forman served as the first assistant volleyball coach from 2004-07 at Mississippi State University. The Bulldogs set a school record for conference wins each of the three years, winning eight during the 2006 season and accumulating a 17-13 overall record. In 2007, the Bulldogs tallied a 3.48 overall team GPA, the best ever recorded for Mississippi State women’s volleyball. During the summer of 2005, Forman returned to his native Hungary to serve as associate head coach of the Hungarian men’s national team that defeated Serbia-Montenegro, the runners-up in the 2005 World League Championships. Forman began his collegiate coaching career in the United States when he served as the first assistant volleyball coach at Baylor University during the 2003 season. In 1999, Forman established the NRK-Nyiregyhaza Club, that became middle Europe’s top women’s volleyball club. The club won the Hungarian Championship three straight years (2000, 2001 and 2002) and the Middle European Champions League (MEVZA) title in 2000. He led the team to an overall record of 176-13 for a winning percentage of .931. During his tenure as a club coach from 199000, he guided teams to elite eight finishes in the European professional CEV Champions League in 1990 and 1994, as well as CEV Cup League in 1991 and 1999.
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The Jozsef Forman File
Position Assistant Coach-Baylor University Assistant Coach-Mississippi State University Assistant Coach-Mississippi State University Assistant Coach-Mississippi State University Head Coach-University of New Orleans Head Coach-University of New Orleans Head Coach-University of New Orleans Associate Head Coach-Auburn University Associate Head Coach-Auburn University
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2012 Coastal Carolina University Volleyball