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Bret Wegenke
First Season: 2010-11 or earlier
Last Season: 2025-26
Total Games: 249
Crew Chief: 172 (69%)
U1: 56 (22%)
U2: 21 (8%)
Home Wins: 68%
Home Fouls: 17.4
Away Fouls: 19.1
Foul Diff: 1.8
Attendance: 2,293
| Games | Total | 2025-26 | 2024-25 | 2023-24 | 2022-23 | 2021-22 | 2020-21 | 2019-20 | 2018-19 | 2017-18 | 2016-17 | 2015-16 | 2014-15 | 2013-14 | 2012-13 | 2011-12 | 2010-11 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Games | 249 | 11 | 9 | 10 | 13 | 15 | 16 | 11 | 19 | 19 | 22 | 21 | 23 | 18 | 15 | 10 | 17 |
| Crew Chief | 172 | 11 | 8 | 10 | 12 | 12 | 16 | 10 | 18 | 14 | 18 | 14 | 14 | 10 | 1 | 3 | 1 |
| U1 | 56 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 6 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 0 | 10 |
| U2 | 21 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 7 | 6 |
| NCAA Tournament | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| NIT Tournament | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Pre/Mid-Season Tournament | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Summit | 116 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 3 | 5 | 9 | 6 | 8 | 7 | 16 | 10 | 11 | 7 | 6 |
| MAC | 103 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 8 | 11 | 10 | 13 | 5 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 8 |
| Horizon | 11 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Big 10 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| CUSA | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| A-10 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| WAC | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| OVC | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| SEC | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| MVC | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Big East | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Big West | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| MEAC | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| SWAC | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Southern | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Southland | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| CAA | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Date | Crew Chief | U1 | U2 | Home | Away | Score | Fouls | Fee | Season $ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-2-28 | Bret Wegenke | Bryan Anslinger | Mike O'Neill | North Dakota State | North Dakota | 96 - 63 | 18 - 17 | $1,375 | $16,050 |
| 2026-2-24 | Bret Wegenke | Steve McJunkins | Kenneth Moreland | Eastern Michigan | Miami (OH) | 64 - 74 | 16 - 16 | $1,625 | $14,675 |
| 2026-2-21 | Bret Wegenke | Steve Honacki | Sutton Simon | Oral Roberts | South Dakota | 67 - 62 | 23 - 17 | $1,375 | $13,050 |
| 2026-1-31 | Bret Wegenke | Greg Langsdorf | Jourdan Love | Central Michigan | Bowling Green | 62 - 59 | 15 - 18 | $1,625 | $11,675 |
| 2026-1-17 | Bret Wegenke | Chris Fuller | Nate Gamet | Oral Roberts | Omaha | 62 - 73 | 20 - 20 | $1,375 | $10,050 |
| 2025-12-13 | Bret Wegenke | Dan Dorian | Brad Clauss | North Dakota | Western Illinois | 66 - 69 | 23 - 24 | $1,375 | $8,675 |
| 2025-12-7 | Bret Wegenke | Dan Dorian | Greg Gerritsen | St. Thomas-Minnesota | Weber State | 88 - 65 | 16 - 18 | $1,375 | $7,300 |
| 2025-11-26 | Bret Wegenke | Freddie Williams | Chad Shepherd | Utah Valley | Samford | 89 - 45 | 16 - 15 | $1,350 | $5,925 |
| 2025-11-25 | Bret Wegenke | Chad Shepherd | Tony Meeks | UC Irvine | New Mexico State | 45 - 57 | 21 - 26 | $1,575 | $4,575 |
| 2025-11-23 | Bret Wegenke | Josh White | Brad Clauss | Western Michigan | Mount St. Mary's | 83 - 60 | 11 - 14 | $1,625 | $3,000 |
| 2025-11-12 | Bret Wegenke | Bryan Anslinger | Blanca Burns | South Dakota | Southern Indiana | 89 - 74 | 27 - 29 | $1,375 | $1,375 |
| 2025-3-1 | Bret Wegenke | Anthony Burris | Luke Schumer | South Dakota | North Dakota | 92 - 79 | 20 - 26 | $1,375 | $12,950 |
| 2025-2-15 | Bret Wegenke | Tony Meeks | Jourdan Love | Central Michigan | Akron | 82 - 85 | 22 - 21 | $1,625 | $11,575 |
| 2025-1-18 | Bret Wegenke | Bryan Anslinger | Tariq Lucas | South Dakota | North Dakota State | 77 - 103 | 17 - 16 | $1,375 | $9,950 |
| 2025-1-2 | Bret Wegenke | Bryan Anslinger | Kenneth Moreland | North Dakota | Omaha | 85 - 95 | 21 - 26 | $1,375 | $8,575 |
| 2024-12-23 | Bill Ek | Bret Wegenke | Damon Allen | Bowling Green | Aquinas | 87 - 62 | 15 - 17 | $1,625 | $7,200 |
| 2024-12-13 | Bret Wegenke | Steve Honacki | Minkah Milton | North Dakota State | Wisconsin-Stout | 91 - 62 | 16 - 20 | $1,375 | $5,575 |
| 2024-11-22 | Bret Wegenke | Alfred Smith | Tariq Lucas | Alabama State | Omaha | 85 - 67 | 25 - 23 | $1,200 | $4,200 |
| 2024-11-14 | Bret Wegenke | Mark Riggs | Ed Phillips | Denver | Colorado Christian | 86 - 63 | 22 - 28 | $1,375 | $3,000 |
| 2024-11-8 | Bret Wegenke | Jim Bruno | Kendell Ridley | Buffalo | Fredonia State | 87 - 78 | 12 - 19 | $1,625 | $1,625 |
| 2024-2-29 | Bret Wegenke | Alfred Smith | Brian McNutt | Denver | Kansas City | 69 - 84 | 21 - 20 | $1,334 | $14,260 |
| 2024-2-17 | Bret Wegenke | Lewis Garrison | Anthony Burris | Oral Roberts | North Dakota | 65 - 78 | 22 - 16 | $1,334 | $12,926 |
| 2024-2-10 | Bret Wegenke | Greg Langsdorf | Brian McAnally | Denver | St. Thomas-Minnesota | 94 - 77 | 19 - 17 | $1,334 | $11,592 |
| 2024-1-30 | Bret Wegenke | Floyd Shuler | Lewis Garrison | Central Michigan | Northern Illinois | 84 - 77 | 19 - 25 | $1,576 | $10,258 |
| 2024-1-25 | Bret Wegenke | Alfred Smith | Eric Curry | South Dakota State | Kansas City | 75 - 66 | 9 - 20 | $1,334 | $8,682 |
| 2024-1-20 | Bret Wegenke | Alfred Smith | Rhett Lamoreaux | North Dakota State | Oral Roberts | 72 - 67 | 9 - 26 | $1,334 | $7,348 |
| 2024-1-13 | Bret Wegenke | Jeff Spodoske | King Whetstone | Northern Illinois | Bowling Green | 72 - 83 | 24 - 22 | $1,576 | $6,014 |
| 2024-1-6 | Bret Wegenke | Bryan Anslinger | Jourdan Love | St. Thomas-Minnesota | Sacramento State | 63 - 50 | 16 - 20 | $1,334 | $4,438 |
| 2023-12-19 | Bret Wegenke | Andy O'Brien | Kyle Bowen | Central Michigan | Davenport | 90 - 66 | 17 - 18 | $1,576 | $3,104 |
| 2023-12-16 | Bret Wegenke | Alfred Smith | Tariq Lucas | Purdue Fort Wayne | Bethune-Cookman | 86 - 63 | 21 - 23 | $1,528 | $1,528 |
| 2023-2-28 | Bret Wegenke | Jabir Walker | Scott Siville | Northern Illinois | Buffalo | 75 - 85 | 19 - 18 | $1,528 | $19,694 |
| 2023-2-25 | Bret Wegenke | Alfred Smith | Luke Schumer | North Dakota State | Western Illinois | 71 - 69 | 18 - 13 | $1,292 | $18,166 |
| 2023-2-21 | Bret Wegenke | Chris Beaver | Chad Barlow | Ball State | Kent State | 82 - 70 | 20 - 24 | $1,528 | $16,874 |
| 2023-2-18 | Bret Wegenke | Justin Shamion | Tariq Lucas | Kansas City | North Dakota | 73 - 81 | 28 - 23 | $1,292 | $15,346 |
| 2023-2-11 | Bret Wegenke | Rhett Lamoreaux | Brian McNutt | North Dakota State | Denver | 78 - 70 | 16 - 18 | $1,292 | $14,054 |
| 2023-2-7 | Bill Ek | Bret Wegenke | Steve Honacki | Northern Illinois | Ohio | 76 - 82 | 21 - 20 | $1,528 | $12,762 |
| 2023-2-4 | Bret Wegenke | Bryan Anslinger | Ed Phillips | Western Michigan | Buffalo | 76 - 85 | 21 - 15 | $1,528 | $11,234 |
| 2023-1-21 | Bret Wegenke | Tim Stewart | Tucson Grigg | South Dakota State | Denver | 76 - 61 | 10 - 16 | $1,292 | $9,706 |
| 2023-1-7 | Bret Wegenke | Bryan Anslinger | Luke Chittum | North Dakota State | South Dakota | 73 - 61 | 11 - 16 | $1,292 | $8,414 |
| 2022-12-29 | Bret Wegenke | Nick Meyer | Bryant Berry | Bowling Green | Ohio Dominican | 102 - 65 | 14 - 18 | $1,528 | $7,122 |
| 2022-11-29 | Bret Wegenke | Kyle Bowen | Nick Terry | Central Michigan | Purdue Northwest | 74 - 67 | 16 - 21 | $1,528 | $5,594 |
| 2022-11-19 | Bret Wegenke | Todd Von Sossan | Tariq Lucas | Kent State | Chicago State | 88 - 59 | 20 - 24 | $1,528 | $4,066 |
| 2022-11-11 | Bret Wegenke | Steve Honacki | Mike Kitts | Northwestern | Northern Illinois | 63 - 46 | 12 - 15 | $2,538 | $2,538 |
| 2022-3-1 | Bret Wegenke | Chris Beaver | King Whitestone | Ball State | Akron | 60 - 79 | 18 - 16 | $1,479 | $21,022 |
| 2022-2-24 | Bret Wegenke | Alfred Smith | Matt Morales | Northern Illinois | Buffalo | 68 - 79 | 19 - 14 | $1,479 | $19,543 |
| 2022-2-19 | Frank Spencer | Bret Wegenke | Luke Schumer | North Dakota | Oral Roberts | 73 - 87 | 21 - 20 | $1,251 | $18,064 |
| 2022-2-5 | Bret Wegenke | Brian McAnally | Kirk Smith | North Dakota State | Denver | 73 - 65 | 17 - 17 | $1,251 | $16,813 |
| 2022-2-3 | David Cronin | Bret Wegenke | Jeff Spodoske | Central Michigan | Western Michigan | 65 - 55 | 18 - 21 | $1,479 | $15,562 |
| 2022-2-1 | Bret Wegenke | Jim Schipper | Michael Griffith | Western Michigan | Northern Illinois | 56 - 75 | 15 - 16 | $1,479 | $14,083 |
| 2022-1-29 | Bret Wegenke | Scott Siville | Leon Wilson | South Dakota | North Dakota | 71 - 58 | 20 - 16 | $1,251 | $12,604 |
Showing 1-50 of 249 games
Tournament Games
| Tournament | Times Worked | Seasons |
|---|---|---|
| 2K SPORTS COACHES vs CANCER CLASSIC | 1 | 2010-11 |
| 2K SPORTS COACHES vs CANCER CLASSIC AT TOLEDO OH | 1 | 2010-11 |
| Akron Basketball Classic | 1 | 2024-25 |
| BILL FRACK CHALLENGE | 1 | 2016-17 |
| Big Sky-Summit Challenge | 2 | 2023-24, 2025-26 |
| CANCUN CHALLENGE | 1 | 2018-19 |
| CAYMAN ISLANDS CLASSIC - CAMPUS GAME | 1 | 2017-18 |
| CBI TOURNAMENT - SEMIFINAL | 1 | 2014-15 |
| CIT - 1st ROUND | 1 | 2013-14 |
| Cancun Challenge | 3 | 2021-22, 2025-26 |
| INDIANA CLASSIC | 1 | 2016-17 |
| MEN AGAINST BREAST CANCER CLASSIC | 1 | 2015-16 |
| MGM GRAND MAIN EVENT - CAMPUS GAME | 1 | 2016-17 |
| PROGRESSIVE LEGENDS CLASSIC | 1 | 2013-14 |
| ROMAN CBI TOURNAMENT - 1st ROUND | 1 | 2018-19 |
| SUMMIT LEAGUE MEN'S CHAMPIONSHIP - QUARTERFINAL | 3 | 2012-13, 2013-14, 2014-15 |
| Space Coast Challenge | 2 | 2020-21 |
| TARKETT SPORTS CLASSIC | 1 | 2016-17 |
Bret Wegenke Game Pace by Season
Total games worked across seasons, relative to each season's opening day
Estimated Salary Information
Salary estimates based on conference rates, tier level, and season adjustments. Rates vary by conference and year.
Career Summary
Current Tier: Tier 3
Career Total: $305,529
Total Games: 249
Avg per Game: $1,227
Highest Season: $25,699 (2016-17)
Season-by-Season Breakdown
| Season | Tier | Games | CC Games | U1/U2 Games | Total Earned | Avg per Game |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-26 | Tier 3 | 11 | 11 | 0 | $16,050 | $1,459 |
| 2024-25 | Tier 3 | 9 | 8 | 1 | $12,950 | $1,439 |
| 2023-24 | Tier 3 | 10 | 10 | 0 | $14,260 | $1,426 |
| 2022-23 | Tier 3 | 13 | 12 | 1 | $19,694 | $1,515 |
| 2021-22 | Tier 3 | 15 | 12 | 3 | $21,022 | $1,401 |
| 2020-21 | Tier 3 | 16 | 16 | 0 | $23,804 | $1,488 |
| 2019-20 | Tier 3 | 11 | 10 | 1 | $14,131 | $1,285 |
| 2018-19 | Tier 3 | 19 | 18 | 1 | $24,990 | $1,315 |
| 2017-18 | Tier 3 | 19 | 14 | 5 | $24,037 | $1,265 |
| 2016-17 | Tier 3 | 22 | 18 | 4 | $25,699 | $1,168 |
| 2015-16 | Tier 3 | 21 | 14 | 7 | $24,264 | $1,155 |
| 2014-15 | Tier 3 | 23 | 14 | 9 | $24,275 | $1,055 |
| 2013-14 | Tier 3 | 18 | 10 | 8 | $18,690 | $1,038 |
| 2012-13 | Tier 3 | 15 | 1 | 14 | $14,889 | $993 |
| 2011-12 | Tier 3 | 10 | 3 | 7 | $9,680 | $968 |
| 2010-11 | Tier 3 | 17 | 1 | 16 | $17,094 | $1,006 |
Bret Wegenke Salary Pace by Season
Estimated cumulative salary earned across seasons, relative to each season's opening day