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Chad Barlow
First Season: 2010-11 or earlier
Last Season: 2025-26
Total Games: 511
Crew Chief: 147 (29%)
U1: 246 (48%)
U2: 118 (23%)
Home Wins: 69%
Home Fouls: 16.0
Away Fouls: 18.3
Foul Diff: 2.4
Attendance: 3,880
| 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 | 511 | 63 | 55 | 51 | 66 | 66 | 37 | 38 | 39 | 29 | 24 | 18 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 6 | 5 |
| Crew Chief | 147 | 15 | 17 | 19 | 14 | 26 | 10 | 18 | 10 | 3 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| U1 | 246 | 34 | 30 | 23 | 35 | 27 | 19 | 16 | 20 | 16 | 10 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1 |
| U2 | 118 | 14 | 8 | 9 | 17 | 13 | 8 | 4 | 9 | 10 | 7 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 |
| NCAA Tournament | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| NIT Tournament | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Pre/Mid-Season Tournament | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| MAC | 201 | 14 | 24 | 20 | 18 | 26 | 19 | 13 | 20 | 13 | 8 | 11 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 3 |
| Horizon | 112 | 11 | 9 | 5 | 16 | 17 | 15 | 13 | 11 | 7 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Summit | 68 | 2 | 5 | 10 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 5 | 7 | 5 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0 |
| Big 10 | 57 | 19 | 4 | 9 | 11 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mountain West | 19 | 14 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| ASUN | 11 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Sun Belt | 10 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Southern | 9 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Big South | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| CUSA | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| CAA | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| A-10 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| NEC | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Big 12 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| SEC | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Big Sky | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| MEAC | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| SWAC | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Southland | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| ACC | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Date | Crew Chief | U1 | U2 | Home | Away | Score | Fouls | Fee | Season $ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-3-19 | Michael Greenstein | William Covington | Chad Barlow | Ohio State | TCU | 64 - 66 | 10 - 13 | $4,000 | $193,850 |
| 2026-3-14 | Alfred Smith | Chad Barlow | John Floyd | Akron | Toledo | 79 - 76 | 12 - 14 | $2,550 | $189,850 |
| 2026-3-13 | Todd Von Sossan | Chad Barlow | John Floyd | Toledo | Massachusetts | 77 - 67 | 15 - 15 | $2,550 | $187,300 |
| 2026-3-12 | Chad Barlow | Jason Phillips | Tommy Nunez | Utah State | UNLV | 80 - 60 | 20 - 23 | $3,000 | $184,750 |
| 2026-3-11 | Michael Irving | Amy Bonner | Chad Barlow | Nevada | Air Force | 80 - 45 | 17 - 21 | $3,000 | $181,750 |
| 2026-3-7 | Amy Bonner | Jim Bruno | Chad Barlow | Grand Canyon | Fresno State | 85 - 60 | 16 - 15 | $3,000 | $178,750 |
| 2026-3-6 | Tim Comer | Chad Barlow | John Floyd | Toledo | Buffalo | 98 - 78 | 10 - 9 | $2,550 | $175,750 |
| 2026-3-4 | Jim Bruno | Chad Barlow | Andy O'Brien | Robert Morris | Youngstown State | 68 - 53 | 12 - 15 | $2,450 | $173,200 |
| 2026-3-3 | David Walker | Chad Barlow | Jeff Spodoske | Central Michigan | Akron | 64 - 77 | 11 - 12 | $2,550 | $170,750 |
| 2026-2-28 | Jose Carrion | Chad Barlow | Mark Riggs | San José State | Colorado State | 73 - 85 | 19 - 19 | $3,000 | $168,200 |
| 2026-2-25 | Chad Barlow | King Whetstone | Johnee Gleich | Milwaukee | Youngstown State | 78 - 65 | 12 - 12 | $2,450 | $165,200 |
| 2026-2-24 | Chad Barlow | Tim Stewart | Andy O'Brien | Akron | Buffalo | 99 - 85 | 21 - 20 | $2,550 | $162,750 |
| 2026-2-21 | Brian Dorsey | Chad Barlow | Jeffrey Anderson | Maryland | Washington | 64 - 60 | 9 - 11 | $4,000 | $160,200 |
| 2026-2-20 | Kevin Brill | Chad Barlow | Johnee Gleich | Oakland | Green Bay | 68 - 73 | 13 - 15 | $2,450 | $156,200 |
| 2026-2-18 | Michael Irving | Kevin Brill | Chad Barlow | Utah State | Boise State | 75 - 56 | 11 - 12 | $3,000 | $153,750 |
| 2026-2-17 | Verne Harris | Kelly Pfeifer | Chad Barlow | San Diego State | Grand Canyon | 63 - 73 | 19 - 16 | $3,000 | $150,750 |
| 2026-2-14 | Verne Harris | Chad Barlow | John Floyd | Oregon | Penn State | 83 - 72 | 18 - 20 | $4,000 | $147,750 |
| 2026-2-12 | Michael Irving | Todd Von Sossan | Chad Barlow | Denver | South Dakota State | 79 - 61 | 15 - 13 | $2,150 | $143,750 |
| 2026-2-7 | Chad Barlow | Tommy Nunez | Kevin Raher | New Mexico | Boise State | 90 - 91 | 19 - 18 | $3,000 | $141,600 |
| 2026-2-4 | Jose Carrion | Chad Barlow | Mike Pearson | Purdue Fort Wayne | Youngstown State | 61 - 90 | 12 - 15 | $2,450 | $138,600 |
| 2026-2-3 | Chad Barlow | Mike O'Neill | Mason Siler | Bowling Green | Ball State | 77 - 52 | 16 - 14 | $2,550 | $136,150 |
| 2026-1-31 | Paul Szelc | Chad Barlow | Randy Richardson | Northwestern | Washington | 62 - 76 | 12 - 17 | $4,000 | $133,600 |
| 2026-1-30 | Kelly Pfeifer | Chad Barlow | Scott Brown | Grand Canyon | Boise State | 86 - 69 | 20 - 22 | $3,000 | $129,600 |
| 2026-1-27 | Chad Barlow | Tariq Lucas | Alex Landis | Central Michigan | Eastern Michigan | 100 - 65 | 16 - 22 | $2,550 | $126,600 |
| 2026-1-24 | Verne Harris | Chad Barlow | Derek Anganes | Wyoming | San José State | 66 - 62 | 14 - 21 | $3,000 | $124,050 |
| 2026-1-23 | Mike Littlewood | Verne Harris | Chad Barlow | Colorado State | Utah State | 61 - 65 | 13 - 15 | $3,000 | $121,050 |
| 2026-1-21 | Earl Walton | Chad Barlow | Blanca Burns | Oakland | IU Indianapolis | 85 - 103 | 8 - 22 | $2,450 | $118,050 |
| 2026-1-20 | Chad Barlow | Tariq Lucas | Bill McClatchy | Western Michigan | Bowling Green | 54 - 72 | 21 - 13 | $2,550 | $115,600 |
| 2026-1-17 | Keith Kimble | Chad Barlow | Andy O'Brien | Illinois | Minnesota | 77 - 67 | 9 - 16 | $4,000 | $113,050 |
| 2026-1-15 | Verne Harris | Steve McJunkins | Chad Barlow | Northern Kentucky | Detroit Mercy | 96 - 71 | 14 - 21 | $2,450 | $109,050 |
| 2026-1-14 | James Breeding | Paul Szelc | Chad Barlow | Purdue | Iowa | 79 - 72 | 15 - 20 | $4,000 | $106,600 |
| 2026-1-13 | Todd Von Sossan | Chad Barlow | Anthony Burris | Buffalo | Kent State | 81 - 87 | 17 - 19 | $2,550 | $102,600 |
| 2026-1-10 | Tim Marion | Ronald Brokenbrough | Chad Barlow | Nevada | Wyoming | 92 - 83 | 19 - 23 | $3,000 | $100,050 |
| 2026-1-7 | Steve McJunkins | Chad Barlow | John Hendricks | Youngstown State | Purdue Fort Wayne | 69 - 71 | 16 - 14 | $2,450 | $97,050 |
| 2025-12-30 | Chad Barlow | Geoff Vejsicky | Michael Griffith | Bowling Green | Miami (OH) | 83 - 93 | 21 - 19 | $2,550 | $94,600 |
| 2025-12-29 | Paul Szelc | Chad Barlow | Andy O'Brien | Michigan | McNeese | 112 - 71 | 19 - 30 | $4,000 | $92,050 |
| 2025-12-21 | Earl Walton | Chad Barlow | Jourdan Love | Minnesota | Campbell | 78 - 50 | 17 - 12 | $4,000 | $88,050 |
| 2025-12-20 | Chad Barlow | Jason Phillips | Tommy Nunez | UNLV | Fresno State | 84 - 72 | 18 - 17 | $3,000 | $84,050 |
| 2025-12-17 | Chad Barlow | Kyle Stewart | Tim Fitzgerald | UL Monroe | South Alabama | 92 - 96 | 16 - 15 | $2,550 | $81,050 |
| 2025-12-16 | Chad Barlow | Alex Landis | Lars Murray | Ohio | Ohio Wesleyan | 89 - 56 | 14 - 15 | $2,550 | $78,500 |
| 2025-12-13 | Mike Littlewood | Chad Barlow | Brian McNutt | Washington | Southern Utah | 105 - 69 | 13 - 20 | $4,000 | $75,950 |
| 2025-12-10 | Chad Barlow | Mikerlange Fleury | Mike Kitts | Boston College | Massachusetts | 74 - 76 | 19 - 25 | $3,800 | $71,950 |
| 2025-12-9 | Todd Von Sossan | Chad Barlow | Jourdan Love | Ball State | South Dakota State | 64 - 68 | 17 - 15 | $2,550 | $68,150 |
| 2025-12-6 | Tim Comer | Chad Barlow | Jason Phillips | Michigan | Rutgers | 101 - 60 | 13 - 17 | $4,000 | $65,600 |
| 2025-12-3 | Larry Scirotto | Chad Barlow | Edwin Young | Northern Kentucky | Cleveland State | 95 - 80 | 19 - 17 | $2,450 | $61,600 |
| 2025-11-29 | Chad Barlow | Edwin Young | King Whetstone | IU Indianapolis | Morehead State | 85 - 80 | 24 - 14 | $2,450 | $59,150 |
| 2025-11-28 | Gerald Williams | Chad Barlow | Geoff Vejsicky | Purdue Fort Wayne | Holy Cross College (IN) | 92 - 59 | 10 - 12 | $2,450 | $56,700 |
| 2025-11-26 | Damon Williams | Chad Barlow | Sean Cassidy | Marshall | Lipscomb | 67 - 90 | 22 - 20 | $2,550 | $54,250 |
| 2025-11-25 | Alfred Smith | Chad Barlow | Luke Schumer | Penn State | Boston University | 96 - 87 | 13 - 31 | $4,000 | $51,700 |
| 2025-11-24 | Jim Bruno | Chad Barlow | Scott Arbogast | Northern Kentucky | Eastern Kentucky | 82 - 71 | 18 - 17 | $2,450 | $47,700 |
Showing 1-50 of 511 games
Tournament Games
| Tournament | Times Worked | Seasons |
|---|---|---|
| NCAA First Round | 4 | 2022-23, 2023-24, 2024-25, 2025-26 |
| NCAA First Four | 1 | 2021-22 |
| NIT | 1 | 2018-19 |
| 2K CLASSIC | 1 | 2016-17 |
| Akron Basketball Classic | 1 | 2024-25 |
| BLACK AND GOLD SHOOTOUT | 1 | 2017-18 |
| Barbasol Horizon League Championship - 1st Round | 1 | 2025-26 |
| Barbasol Horizon League Championship - Quarterfinal | 2 | 2022-23, 2024-25 |
| Barbasol Horizon League Championship - Semifinal | 1 | 2022-23 |
| Basketball Hall of Fame Classic | 1 | 2025-26 |
| Boca Raton Beach Classic | 2 | 2019-20 |
| CAYMAN ISLANDS CLASSIC - CAMPUS GAME | 1 | 2017-18 |
| CENTRAL MICHIGAN TOURNAMENT | 1 | 2014-15 |
| CHICAGO INVITATIONAL AT CHICAGO ILLINOIS | 1 | 2010-11 |
| CHICAGO INVITATIONAL CHALLENGE AT CHICAGO IL | 1 | 2010-11 |
| CIT - 1st ROUND | 1 | 2018-19 |
| COACHES vs CANCER CLASSIC | 1 | 2015-16 |
| Cancun Challenge - Campus Game | 1 | 2022-23 |
| Discount Tire CBI - 1st Round | 2 | 2022-23 |
| Discount Tire CBI - Quarterfinal | 1 | 2022-23 |
| Discount Tire CBI - Semifinal | 1 | 2022-23 |
| Eastern Kentucky Invitational | 1 | 2021-22 |
| Emerald Coast Classic - Campus Game | 1 | 2022-23 |
| Fort Myers Tip-Off - Palms Division | 2 | 2022-23 |
| GOTPRINT.COM LEGENDS CLASSIC - SUBREGIONAL GAME | 1 | 2018-19 |
| HOOPHALL MIAMI INVITATIONAL - CAMPUS GAME | 1 | 2017-18 |
| HORIZON LEAGUE CHAMPIONSHIP - SEMIFINAL | 1 | 2019-20 |
| Hoosier Tip-Off Classic | 2 | 2022-23 |
| KEEPS Horizon League Championship - 1st Round | 1 | 2021-22 |
| KEEPS Horizon League Championship - Quarterfinal | 1 | 2021-22 |
| KEEPS Horizon League Championship - Semifinal | 1 | 2021-22 |
| LITTLE CAESARS HORIZON LEAGUE CHAMPIONSHIP - QUARTERFINAL | 1 | 2018-19 |
| Legends of Basketball Showcase | 1 | 2023-24 |
| MAC Championship - Final | 5 | 2021-22, 2022-23, 2023-24, 2024-25, 2025-26 |
| MAC Championship - Quarterfinal | 5 | 2020-21, 2021-22, 2022-23, 2023-24, 2024-25 |
| MAC Championship - Semifinal | 5 | 2020-21, 2021-22, 2022-23, 2024-25, 2025-26 |
| MAC TOURNAMENT PRES. BY VISIT MYRTLE BEACH - 1st ROUND | 1 | 2018-19 |
| MAC TOURNAMENT PRES. BY VISIT MYRTLE BEACH - QUARTERFINAL | 1 | 2018-19 |
| MAC-SBC Challenge | 2 | 2023-24, 2024-25 |
| MEN AGAINST BREAST CANCER CLASSIC | 2 | 2015-16, 2016-17 |
| Marquette Challenge | 1 | 2024-25 |
| Men Against Breast Cancer Oakland Hoops Challenge | 1 | 2018-19 |
| Miami Classic | 1 | 2023-24 |
| Mountain West Championship - 1st Round | 1 | 2025-26 |
| Mountain West Championship - Quarterfinal | 1 | 2025-26 |
| NKU Men's Basketball | 1 | 2018-19 |
| PARADISE JAM - CAMPUS GAME | 1 | 2019-20 |
| Progressive Horizon League Championship - 1st Round | 1 | 2020-21 |
| Progressive Insurance Horizon League Championship - Final | 1 | 2020-21 |
| Progressive Insurance Horizon League Championship - Quarterfinal | 1 | 2020-21 |
| Progressive Insurance Horizon League Championship - Semifinal | 1 | 2020-21 |
| RED DIAMOND ROUNDBALL CLASSIC | 1 | 2016-17 |
| Roman CBI | 3 | 2021-22 |
| Roman CBI Championship | 1 | 2021-22 |
| SANFORD PENTAGON SHOWCASE | 1 | 2016-17 |
| Summit League Championship - 1st Round | 1 | 2022-23 |
| Summit League Championship - Quarterfinal | 2 | 2022-23, 2023-24 |
| Summit League Championship - Semifinal | 1 | 2023-24 |
| Sunshine Slam | 3 | 2019-20 |
| Sunshine Slam - Beach Division | 1 | 2024-25 |
| Sunshine Slam - Beach Division - 3rd Place Game | 1 | 2024-25 |
| TARKETT SPORTS CLASSIC | 1 | 2016-17 |
| WRIGHT STATE TOURNAMENT | 1 | 2017-18 |
Chad Barlow 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 1
Career Total: $1,073,726
Total Games: 511
Avg per Game: $2,101
Highest Season: $193,850 (2025-26)
Season-by-Season Breakdown
| Season | Tier | Games | CC Games | U1/U2 Games | Total Earned | Avg per Game |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-26 | Tier 1 | 63 | 15 | 48 | $193,850 | $3,077 |
| 2024-25 | Tier 1 | 55 | 17 | 38 | $143,800 | $2,615 |
| 2023-24 | Tier 1 | 51 | 19 | 32 | $133,498 | $2,618 |
| 2022-23 | Tier 1 | 66 | 14 | 52 | $165,231 | $2,504 |
| 2021-22 | Tier 2 | 66 | 26 | 40 | $128,018 | $1,940 |
| 2020-21 | Tier 2 | 37 | 10 | 27 | $68,992 | $1,865 |
| 2019-20 | Tier 2 | 38 | 18 | 20 | $65,218 | $1,716 |
| 2018-19 | Tier 2 | 39 | 10 | 29 | $64,507 | $1,654 |
| 2017-18 | Tier 3 | 29 | 3 | 26 | $35,036 | $1,208 |
| 2016-17 | Tier 3 | 24 | 7 | 17 | $28,472 | $1,186 |
| 2015-16 | Tier 3 | 18 | 3 | 15 | $20,626 | $1,146 |
| 2014-15 | Tier 3 | 7 | 3 | 4 | $7,756 | $1,108 |
| 2013-14 | Tier 3 | 4 | 2 | 2 | $4,616 | $1,154 |
| 2012-13 | Tier 3 | 3 | 0 | 3 | $3,191 | $1,064 |
| 2011-12 | Tier 3 | 6 | 0 | 6 | $5,862 | $977 |
| 2010-11 | Tier 3 | 5 | 0 | 5 | $5,053 | $1,011 |
Chad Barlow Salary Pace by Season
Estimated cumulative salary earned across seasons, relative to each season's opening day