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Kerry Sutton
First Season: 2010-11 or earlier
Last Season: 2024-25
Total Games: 755
Crew Chief: 302 (40%)
U1: 109 (14%)
U2: 349 (46%)
Home Wins: 65%
Home Fouls: 18.2
Away Fouls: 19.8
Foul Diff: 1.7
Attendance: 3,115
| Games | Total | 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 | 755 | 8 | 22 | 27 | 60 | 65 | 69 | 75 | 81 | 91 | 57 | 52 | 49 | 42 | 30 | 27 |
| Crew Chief | 302 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 36 | 24 | 29 | 30 | 34 | 24 | 28 | 28 | 21 | 22 | 17 |
| U1 | 109 | 1 | 6 | 2 | 16 | 7 | 12 | 7 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 6 | 7 | 10 | 3 | 4 |
| U2 | 349 | 7 | 16 | 24 | 36 | 22 | 33 | 39 | 42 | 49 | 25 | 19 | 15 | 11 | 5 | 6 |
| NCAA Tournament | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| NIT Tournament | 7 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Pre/Mid-Season Tournament | 11 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Southland | 207 | 0 | 9 | 11 | 17 | 21 | 19 | 23 | 20 | 21 | 20 | 16 | 16 | 4 | 5 | 5 |
| CUSA | 205 | 0 | 12 | 14 | 29 | 24 | 25 | 19 | 28 | 13 | 13 | 8 | 11 | 4 | 2 | 3 |
| Sun Belt | 142 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 21 | 17 | 22 | 18 | 24 | 17 | 14 |
| Big 12 | 65 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 8 | 9 | 11 | 12 | 18 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| WAC | 35 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 3 | 3 |
| American | 16 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Mountain West | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Big Sky | 10 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| WCC | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Southern | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| SEC | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| A-10 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Big West | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| PAC 12 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| ASUN | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| MAC | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Summit | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| CAA | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Big South | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Big East | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| MVC | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Am. East | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Horizon | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| OVC | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| MEAC | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| SWAC | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| MAAC | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Big 10 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Date | Crew Chief | U1 | U2 | Home | Away | Score | Fouls | Fee | Season $ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-2-22 | Lewis Garrison | Ray Ames | Kerry Sutton | Idaho State | Sacramento State | 83 - 66 | 21 - 17 | $2,450 | $18,550 |
| 2025-2-15 | Casey McClellan | Lewis Garrison | Kerry Sutton | Tarleton State | Seattle U | 67 - 64 | 26 - 28 | $2,100 | $16,100 |
| 2025-1-25 | Nomi Kidwai | Alexander Thompson | Kerry Sutton | Idaho | Northern Arizona | 72 - 80 | 17 - 16 | $2,450 | $14,000 |
| 2025-1-18 | Mike Scyphers | Kerry Sutton | Grant Jeffres | Utah Valley | Utah Tech | 96 - 80 | 11 - 22 | $2,100 | $11,550 |
| 2025-1-11 | Levon Zakarian | Eric Boyce | Kerry Sutton | Montana State | Northern Arizona | 58 - 53 | 12 - 13 | $2,450 | $9,450 |
| 2025-1-4 | Shane Staggs | Jason Garretson | Kerry Sutton | Tarleton State | UT Arlington | 77 - 74 | 25 - 22 | $2,100 | $7,000 |
| 2024-12-22 | Kelly Self | Chad Shepherd | Kerry Sutton | Cal State Fullerton | Wyoming | 69 - 73 | 20 - 15 | $2,450 | $4,900 |
| 2024-12-21 | Kelly Self | Klaus Endrissat | Kerry Sutton | Cal State Bakersfield | Portland State | 58 - 59 | 22 - 19 | $2,450 | $2,450 |
| 2024-3-13 | Rodrick Dixon | Eric Kronebusch | Kerry Sutton | McNeese | Nicholls | 92 - 76 | 18 - 24 | $1,988 | $49,029 |
| 2024-3-9 | Brent Dugas | Kenneth Moreland | Kerry Sutton | Liberty | Western Kentucky | 82 - 79 | 19 - 23 | $2,425 | $47,041 |
| 2024-3-7 | Brent Dugas | Kerry Sutton | Alexander Thompson | UTEP | Florida International | 83 - 76 | 20 - 21 | $2,425 | $44,616 |
| 2024-3-6 | Danny Chance | Beau Melancon | Kerry Sutton | New Orleans | McNeese | 57 - 81 | 20 - 23 | $1,988 | $42,191 |
| 2024-3-4 | Danny Chance | Shaun Seales | Kerry Sutton | Texas A&M-Commerce | Lamar | 53 - 70 | 11 - 14 | $1,988 | $40,203 |
| 2024-3-2 | Danny Chance | Randal Anders | Kerry Sutton | Sam Houston | Middle Tennessee | 81 - 64 | 24 - 22 | $2,425 | $38,215 |
| 2024-2-24 | Brent Dugas | Kenneth Moreland | Kerry Sutton | Florida International | Jacksonville State | 75 - 77 | 18 - 20 | $2,425 | $35,790 |
| 2024-2-19 | Ross Cullins | Chris Pacsi | Kerry Sutton | Incarnate Word | Texas A&M-Commerce | 72 - 76 | 13 - 18 | $1,988 | $33,365 |
| 2024-2-17 | John St. Claire | Kerry Sutton | John Jenkins Jr. | Sam Houston | Liberty | 83 - 73 | 22 - 23 | $2,425 | $31,377 |
| 2024-2-12 | Blanca Burns | Kerry Sutton | Tommy Johnson | Texas A&M-Commerce | SE Louisiana | 77 - 79 | 18 - 14 | $1,988 | $28,952 |
| 2024-2-10 | Danny Chance | Rob Foster | Kerry Sutton | UTEP | New Mexico State | 74 - 49 | 15 - 20 | $2,425 | $26,964 |
| 2024-2-3 | Danny Chance | Chris Hudson | Kerry Sutton | Western Kentucky | Middle Tennessee | 88 - 65 | 13 - 15 | $2,425 | $24,539 |
| 2024-1-29 | John Stagliano | Kerry Sutton | Tommy Johnson | Lamar | New Orleans | 98 - 73 | 28 - 26 | $1,988 | $22,114 |
| 2024-1-27 | Danny Chance | Chris Hudson | Kerry Sutton | Jacksonville State | Liberty | 73 - 62 | 21 - 20 | $2,425 | $20,126 |
| 2024-1-20 | Danny Chance | James Duke | Kerry Sutton | New Mexico State | Middle Tennessee | 73 - 62 | 14 - 20 | $2,425 | $17,701 |
| 2024-1-15 | Randal Anders | Kerry Sutton | Trenton Chaney | McNeese | Lamar | 88 - 69 | 19 - 20 | $1,988 | $15,276 |
| 2024-1-13 | Craig Murley | James Gibson | Kerry Sutton | Western Kentucky | Jacksonville State | 80 - 69 | 17 - 22 | $2,425 | $13,288 |
| 2023-11-29 | Antinio Petty | Chris Pacsi | Kerry Sutton | UTEP | Texas A&M-Corpus Christi | 63 - 67 | 21 - 21 | $2,425 | $10,863 |
| 2023-11-26 | Randal Anders | Kerry Sutton | John Jenkins Jr. | Texas A&M-Commerce | Denver | 61 - 71 | 20 - 19 | $1,988 | $8,438 |
| 2023-11-22 | Andrew Walton | Craig Murley | Kerry Sutton | Southern Utah | Texas State | 74 - 67 | 16 - 19 | $2,037 | $6,450 |
| 2023-11-17 | Bobby Bissant | Brent Dugas | Kerry Sutton | UTEP | Austin Peay | 71 - 63 | 19 - 25 | $2,425 | $4,413 |
| 2023-11-14 | Brent Dugas | Matthew Martinez | Kerry Sutton | Lamar | UTSA | 90 - 82 | 21 - 22 | $1,988 | $1,988 |
| 2023-3-19 | Joe Wilbert III | Shaun Seales | Kerry Sutton | North Texas | Sam Houston | 75 - 55 | 12 - 13 | $2,000 | $59,058 |
| 2023-3-8 | Brent Dugas | Ross Cullins | Kerry Sutton | Texas A&M-Corpus Christi | Northwestern State | 75 - 71 | 13 - 12 | $1,927 | $57,058 |
| 2023-3-6 | Danny Chance | Jeffrey Johnson | Kerry Sutton | SE Louisiana | New Orleans | 78 - 82 | 20 - 21 | $1,927 | $55,131 |
| 2023-3-2 | Brooks Wells | Chris Pacsi | Kerry Sutton | Rice | Florida Atlantic | 74 - 103 | 16 - 15 | $2,350 | $53,204 |
| 2023-2-23 | Jeff Malham | Derek Schulte | Kerry Sutton | Texas A&M-Corpus Christi | Texas A&M-Commerce | 80 - 84 | 18 - 21 | $1,927 | $50,854 |
| 2023-2-18 | Andrew Walton | Rodrick Dixon | Kerry Sutton | UTEP | North Texas | 72 - 80 | 23 - 24 | $2,350 | $48,927 |
| 2023-2-16 | Nomi Kidwai | Ryan Snyder | Kerry Sutton | Northwestern State | SE Louisiana | 81 - 76 | 16 - 20 | $1,927 | $46,577 |
| 2023-2-4 | Kerry Sutton | Kenneth Moreland | Chase Shaw | UAB | Florida International | 76 - 72 | 19 - 17 | $2,350 | $44,650 |
| 2023-2-2 | Ross Cullins | Kerry Sutton | Randal Anders | McNeese | Lamar | 63 - 70 | 22 - 16 | $1,927 | $42,300 |
| 2023-1-28 | Kelly Davis | Tyler Kumpf | Kerry Sutton | UTSA | Louisiana Tech | 55 - 66 | 9 - 9 | $2,350 | $40,373 |
| 2023-1-26 | Henry Howard | Randal Anders | Kerry Sutton | Northwestern State | Houston Christian | 82 - 63 | 25 - 13 | $1,927 | $38,023 |
| 2023-1-21 | Jason Barth | Matthew Martinez | Kerry Sutton | McNeese | Nicholls | 68 - 71 | 13 - 14 | $1,927 | $36,096 |
| 2023-1-19 | Rodrick Dixon | Shaun Seales | Kerry Sutton | Lamar | Texas A&M-Corpus Christi | 68 - 66 | 19 - 24 | $1,927 | $32,242 |
| 2023-1-19 | Jason Barth | Matthew Martinez | Kerry Sutton | Nicholls | McNeese | 73 - 64 | 14 - 18 | $1,927 | $34,169 |
| 2023-1-14 | Rodrick Dixon | Danny Chance | Kerry Sutton | Louisiana Tech | UAB | 74 - 81 | 26 - 28 | $2,350 | $30,315 |
| 2023-1-5 | Doug George | Marcus Hawkins | Kerry Sutton | SE Louisiana | Houston Christian | 71 - 59 | 18 - 21 | $1,927 | $27,965 |
| 2022-12-31 | Randal Anders | Rob Foster | Kerry Sutton | UTEP | Rice | 67 - 72 | 22 - 19 | $2,350 | $26,038 |
| 2022-12-29 | Marques Pettigrew | Ryan McCarty | Kerry Sutton | North Texas | Florida Atlantic | 46 - 50 | 22 - 14 | $2,350 | $23,688 |
| 2022-12-17 | Chris Pacsi | Alexander Thompson | Kerry Sutton | UTEP | Louisiana Tech | 60 - 55 | 21 - 27 | $2,350 | $21,338 |
| 2022-12-10 | Jeff Malham | John Stagliano | Kerry Sutton | Northwestern State | UL Monroe | 91 - 73 | 27 - 22 | $1,927 | $18,988 |
Showing 1-50 of 755 games
Tournament Games
| Tournament | Times Worked | Seasons |
|---|---|---|
| NIT | 7 | 2016-17, 2017-18, 2018-19, 2020-21, 2022-23 |
| Abe Lemons Classic | 1 | 2021-22 |
| BARCLAYS CENTER CLASSIC - CAMPUS GAME | 1 | 2016-17 |
| BATTLE 4 ATLANTIS - CAMPUS GAME | 1 | 2016-17 |
| Baha Mar Hoops - Bahamas Championshp | 1 | 2022-23 |
| Battleground 2k19 | 2 | 2019-20 |
| C-USA Championship - 2nd Round | 2 | 2020-21 |
| C-USA MEN'S CHAMPIONSHIP - 1st ROUND | 1 | 2013-14 |
| C-USA MEN'S CHAMPIONSHIP - 2nd ROUND | 1 | 2013-14 |
| C-USA MEN'S CHAMPIONSHIP - QUARTERFINAL | 2 | 2017-18, 2018-19 |
| CANCUN CHALLENGE | 1 | 2012-13 |
| CANCUN CHALLENGE - CAMPUS GAME | 1 | 2016-17 |
| CBI TOURNAMENT - 1st ROUND | 1 | 2016-17 |
| CBI TOURNAMENT - SEMIFINAL | 1 | 2014-15 |
| CIT - 1st ROUND | 2 | 2016-17, 2017-18 |
| CIT - 2nd ROUND | 1 | 2014-15 |
| CONTINENTAL TIRE LAS VEGAS CLASSIC | 3 | 2014-15, 2016-17 |
| CONTINENTAL TIRE LAS VEGAS INVITATIONAL | 2 | 2016-17 |
| CONTINENTAL TIRE LAS VEGAS INVITATIONAL - CAMPUS GAME | 3 | 2018-19, 2019-20 |
| CORPUS CHRISTI CHALLENGE | 2 | 2013-14 |
| Charleston Classic | 3 | 2019-20 |
| GLOBAL SPORTS CHALLENGE | 1 | 2013-14 |
| Gulf Coast Showcase | 3 | 2020-21 |
| HARDWOOD SHOWCASE | 1 | 2016-17 |
| Hercules Tires Southland | 5 | 2020-21 |
| ISLANDS OF THE BAHAMAS SHOWCASE | 6 | 2017-18 |
| Incarnate Word Thanksgiving Invitational | 2 | 2021-22 |
| LEGENDS CLASSIC - REGIONAL GAME | 1 | 2016-17 |
| LONE STAR SHOOTOUT | 1 | 2016-17 |
| LONE STAR SHOWCASE | 6 | 2016-17 |
| MEAN GREEN SHOWCASE | 1 | 2015-16 |
| MGM RESORTS MAIN EVENT | 4 | 2017-18, 2019-20 |
| MGM RESORTS MAIN EVENT - CAMPUS GAME | 2 | 2017-18 |
| NEW ORLEANS SHOOTOUT | 1 | 2017-18 |
| Neon Hoops Showcase | 1 | 2018-19 |
| Owl Invitational | 2 | 2022-23 |
| PAYCOM WOODEN LEGACY | 3 | 2019-20 |
| PROGRESSIVE LEGENDS CLASSIC | 1 | 2012-13 |
| Paradise Invitational | 1 | 2022-23 |
| ROUNDBALL SHOWCASE | 1 | 2013-14 |
| SEC/BIG 12 CHALLENGE PRES. BY SONIC | 1 | 2016-17 |
| SEC/Big 12 Challenge | 1 | 2018-19 |
| SOUTHLAND MEN'S TOURNAMENT - 1st ROUND | 4 | 2012-13, 2015-16, 2017-18 |
| SOUTHLAND MEN'S TOURNAMENT - 2nd ROUND | 1 | 2016-17 |
| SOUTHLAND MEN'S TOURNAMENT - FINAL | 3 | 2011-12, 2017-18, 2018-19 |
| SOUTHLAND MEN'S TOURNAMENT - QUARTERFINALS AT KATY TX | 1 | 2010-11 |
| SOUTHLAND MEN'S TOURNAMENT - SEMIFINAL | 6 | 2012-13, 2015-16, 2016-17, 2017-18, 2018-19 |
| SOUTHLAND MEN'S TOURNAMENT - SEMIFINALS AT KATY TX | 1 | 2010-11 |
| SOUTHLAND TOURNAMENT - 1st ROUND | 1 | 2019-20 |
| SUN BELT CONFERENCE MEN'S CHAMPIONSHIP - 1st ROUND | 2 | 2013-14, 2014-15 |
| SUN BELT CONFERENCE MEN'S CHAMPIONSHIP - QUARTERFINAL | 2 | 2013-14, 2014-15 |
| SUN BELT CONFERENCE MEN'S CHAMPIONSHIP - SEMIFINAL | 1 | 2014-15 |
| SUN BELT MEN'S CHAMPIONSHIP - 1st ROUND | 2 | 2011-12, 2012-13 |
| SUN BELT MEN'S CHAMPIONSHIP - 1st ROUND AT HOT SPRINGS AR | 1 | 2010-11 |
| SUN BELT MEN'S CHAMPIONSHIP - QUARTERFINAL | 2 | 2011-12, 2012-13 |
| SUN BELT MEN'S CHAMPIONSHIP - QUARTERFINALS AT HOT SPRINGS AR | 1 | 2010-11 |
| SUN BELT MEN'S CHAMPIONSHIP - SEMIFINAL | 1 | 2011-12 |
| San Antonio Shootout | 1 | 2022-23 |
| SoCal Challenge - Campus Game | 1 | 2023-24 |
| South Texas Showdown | 1 | 2021-22 |
| Southland | 6 | 2021-22, 2022-23, 2023-24 |
| Southland Conference Men's Basketball Tip-Off | 4 | 2021-22 |
| Summit League/WAC Challenge | 1 | 2019-20 |
| TCL Vancouver Showcase | 2 | 2018-19 |
| UNO Classic | 2 | 2021-22 |
| WILDCAT CLASSIC | 2 | 2017-18, 2018-19 |
| WOODEN LEGACY | 9 | 2017-18, 2018-19 |
Kerry Sutton 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: $1,400,761
Total Games: 755
Avg per Game: $1,855
Highest Season: $169,488 (2017-18)
Season-by-Season Breakdown
| Season | Tier | Games | CC Games | U1/U2 Games | Total Earned | Avg per Game |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | Tier 1 | 8 | 0 | 8 | $18,550 | $2,319 |
| 2023-24 | Tier 1 | 22 | 0 | 22 | $49,029 | $2,229 |
| 2022-23 | Tier 1 | 27 | 1 | 26 | $59,058 | $2,187 |
| 2021-22 | Tier 1 | 60 | 8 | 52 | $133,141 | $2,219 |
| 2020-21 | Tier 1 | 65 | 36 | 29 | $143,984 | $2,215 |
| 2019-20 | Tier 1 | 69 | 24 | 45 | $151,715 | $2,199 |
| 2018-19 | Tier 1 | 75 | 29 | 46 | $158,743 | $2,117 |
| 2017-18 | Tier 1 | 81 | 30 | 51 | $169,488 | $2,092 |
| 2016-17 | Tier 2 | 91 | 34 | 59 | $163,569 | $1,797 |
| 2015-16 | Tier 2 | 57 | 24 | 34 | $82,964 | $1,456 |
| 2014-15 | Tier 2 | 52 | 28 | 25 | $75,266 | $1,447 |
| 2013-14 | Tier 2 | 49 | 28 | 22 | $67,286 | $1,373 |
| 2012-13 | Tier 2 | 42 | 21 | 21 | $55,649 | $1,325 |
| 2011-12 | Tier 2 | 30 | 22 | 8 | $38,871 | $1,296 |
| 2010-11 | Tier 2 | 27 | 17 | 10 | $33,448 | $1,239 |
Kerry Sutton Salary Pace by Season
Estimated cumulative salary earned across seasons, relative to each season's opening day