John Tillman
Head Coach · Maryland
Coach Legacy updates once a year, after the NCAA championship. Last updated: June 2026.
Coach Legacy Score
- Title games × 9360
- Final Fours × 11275
- National championships × 2200
- Players drafted × 56168
- NCAA tournament wins × 34136
- Tewaaraton winners × 375
- Career wins × 22255.5
- NCAA tournament appearances × 1442
- Conference regular-season titles × 936
- Conference tournament titles × 525
- Win % points above .500 × 23.323.3
- Head-coaching seasons × 1919
How it's scored: the board explains the weights (a national title is 100, a Final Four 25, a Tewaaraton winner 25).
Key numbers
- Career W-L
- 222-81
- D1 head coach · .733
- NCAA appearances
- 14
- NCAA wins
- 34
- Final Fours
- 11
- Championships
- 2
- Conference titles
- 9 / 5
- regular season / tournament
- Tewaaraton
- 3 / 0
- winners / finalists
- All-Americans
- —
- USILA 1st / 2nd / 3rd
- Players Drafted
- 56 or more
Every number counts his Division I head-coaching jobs only. — is unknown (not found in the public pages read), never zero. A + means at least that many; * marks a record missing a D1 job or a season. Numbers labeled for his current school don't include his earlier D1 head-coaching jobs.
Career
Postseason by year
- 2026Conference regular-season title
- 2025NCAA title game
- 2024NCAA title game
- 2023NCAA tournament
- 2022National champion · Conference tournament title · Conference regular-season title
- 2021NCAA title game · Conference tournament title · Conference regular-season title
- 2019NCAA tournament
- 2018Final Four · Conference regular-season title
- 2017National champion · Conference tournament title · Conference regular-season title
- 2016NCAA title game · Conference tournament title · Conference regular-season title
- 2015NCAA title game · Conference regular-season title
- 2014Final Four · Conference regular-season title
- 2013NCAA tournament · Conference regular-season title
- 2012NCAA title game
- 2011NCAA title game · Conference tournament title
The seasons the pages name. A bio's narrative may not name every season, so this list can be short of his totals above.
Tewaaraton Award
- winnerLogan Wisnauskas · Maryland2022
- winnerJared Bernhardt · Maryland2021
- winnerMatt Rambo · Maryland2017
Credited to the head coach of the player's school that season. Winners 2001–2026; finalists 2024–2026 only (older finalist lists aren't on the foundation's site).
All-Americans
— USILA's full lists couldn't be read yet, so no All-American is counted for any coach. What his school says is below.
Honors
- 2014 · ACC Coach of the Year
- 2022 · Big Ten Coach of the Year (unanimous)
In the school's words
- “three PLL draft picks (2025)” source
Quoted, not counted: bios mix All-America selectors, assistant years and pro leagues.
Sources
- https://umterps.com/coaches.aspx?path=mlax · name and title
- https://umterps.com/sports/mens-lacrosse/roster/coaches/john-tillman/2774 · career stops, career record, record at his school, championships, read for conference tournament appearances (not found), read for conference wins (not found), honors, the school's own words
- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_NCAA_Division_III_institutions · division
- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_NCAA_Division_I_lacrosse_programs · division
- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Harvard_Crimson_men%27s_lacrosse · record, conference titles
- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Maryland_Terrapins_men%27s_lacrosse · record
- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/NCAA_Division_I_men%27s_lacrosse_tournament_appearances_by_school · NCAA appearances, NCAA wins, Final Fours
- https://cornellbigred.com/sports/mens-lacrosse/roster/coaches/connor-buczek/11770 · title games
- https://umterps.com/staff-directory/john-tillman/167 · read for conference tournament appearances (not found), read for conference wins (not found)
- https://www.tewaaraton.com/the-tewaaraton-award · Tewaaraton
Pages read on 2026-10-04, 2026-10-05, 2026-10-07 and 2026-10-08.