Former Creighton coach, Nebraska native Dana Altman retires

Altman spent 16 seasons at Creighton before becoming the winningest coach in Oregon men’s basketball history.

October 7, 2026Updated: October 7, 2026

By Eric McKay

Former Creighton coach, Nebraska native Dana Altman retires

Oregon head coach Dana Altman motions to his team during an NCAA college basketball game against Illinois, March 3, 2026, in Champaign, Ill. (AP Photo/Craig Pessman, File)

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