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Luke Chittum
First Season: 2013-14
Last Season: 2025-26
Total Games: 261
Crew Chief: 67 (26%)
U1: 109 (42%)
U2: 85 (33%)
Home Wins: 67%
Home Fouls: 15.4
Away Fouls: 17.1
Foul Diff: 1.8
Attendance: 1,930
| 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Games | 261 | 37 | 30 | 31 | 27 | 17 | 25 | 29 | 29 | 17 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4 |
| Crew Chief | 67 | 22 | 13 | 13 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| U1 | 109 | 11 | 14 | 11 | 15 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| U2 | 85 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 10 | 13 | 17 | 9 | 2 | 5 | 4 | 4 |
| NCAA Tournament | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| NIT Tournament | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 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 |
| Summit | 102 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 18 | 15 | 19 | 15 | 13 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Southland | 44 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 8 | 9 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4 |
| Sun Belt | 43 | 18 | 14 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| ASUN | 18 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| OVC | 10 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| MAC | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| CUSA | 8 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Horizon | 8 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| SWAC | 6 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Southern | 4 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| American | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| WAC | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| NEC | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mountain West | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| MVC | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Big 10 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Date | Crew Chief | U1 | U2 | Home | Away | Score | Fouls | Fee | Season $ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-3-7 | Luke Chittum | Matt Jarman | Stephen Orkus Jr | App State | Southern Miss | 73 - 86 | 24 - 19 | $2,050 | $71,950 |
| 2026-3-6 | Sean Casady | Luke Chittum | Matt Jarman | Texas State | Southern Miss | 77 - 81 | 25 - 15 | $2,050 | $69,900 |
| 2026-3-5 | Quentin Jackson | Crystal Hogan | Luke Chittum | Alcorn State | Arkansas-Pine Bluff | 48 - 83 | 10 - 14 | $1,500 | $67,850 |
| 2026-2-28 | Luke Chittum | Michael Stramiello | Sparky Hamilton | Central Arkansas | Queens University | 84 - 79 | 20 - 22 | $1,850 | $66,350 |
| 2026-2-21 | Luke Chittum | Allen Sutton | Marvin Harris Jr. | App State | Georgia Southern | 89 - 74 | 13 - 24 | $2,050 | $64,500 |
| 2026-2-19 | Luke Chittum | Sparky Hamilton | Tim Fitzgerald | Little Rock | UT Martin | 67 - 65 | 12 - 17 | $1,700 | $62,450 |
| 2026-2-18 | Ron Tyburski | Luke Chittum | Chase Shaw | Coastal Carolina | James Madison | 65 - 67 | 14 - 15 | $2,050 | $60,750 |
| 2026-2-16 | Crystal Hogan | Luke Chittum | Jeremy Campbell | Alcorn State | Florida A&M | 78 - 86 | 23 - 15 | $1,500 | $58,700 |
| 2026-2-14 | Luke Chittum | Derek Schulte | Nick Nadeau | Southern Miss | Troy | 69 - 65 | 13 - 17 | $2,050 | $57,200 |
| 2026-2-11 | Luke Chittum | Trey Styons | Bobby Bissant | Arkansas State | UL Monroe | 103 - 70 | 22 - 12 | $2,050 | $55,150 |
| 2026-2-9 | Nathan Bemis | Luke Chittum | Jeremy Campbell | Arkansas-Pine Bluff | Jackson State | 84 - 63 | 12 - 15 | $1,500 | $53,100 |
| 2026-2-7 | Luke Chittum | John Johnson | Kyle Stewart | Southern Miss | Kent State | 66 - 65 | 13 - 16 | $2,050 | $51,600 |
| 2026-2-5 | Luke Chittum | Tucson Grigg | Alex Manuel | Little Rock | Lindenwood | 74 - 79 | 14 - 13 | $1,700 | $49,550 |
| 2026-2-4 | Luke Chittum | Donta Carter | Jason Deering | Georgia Southern | Texas State | 71 - 77 | 17 - 19 | $2,050 | $47,850 |
| 2026-2-2 | Quentin Jackson | Luke Chittum | Damien Richard | Alcorn State | Grambling | 50 - 74 | 9 - 15 | $1,500 | $45,800 |
| 2026-1-31 | Sidney Cohen | Luke Chittum | Jason Deering | Troy | App State | 44 - 66 | 11 - 8 | $2,050 | $44,300 |
| 2026-1-29 | Jeb Hartness | Luke Chittum | Shaun Seales | South Alabama | Coastal Carolina | 53 - 48 | 8 - 11 | $2,050 | $42,250 |
| 2026-1-28 | Luke Chittum | Trey Styons | Donta Carter | Arkansas State | Old Dominion | 71 - 75 | 14 - 17 | $2,050 | $40,200 |
| 2026-1-24 | Luke Chittum | Shaun Seales | Michael Swoboda | UTSA | Temple | 64 - 70 | 20 - 13 | $2,500 | $38,150 |
| 2026-1-22 | Luke Chittum | Michael Stramiello | Wesley Harper | Southeast Missouri State | Little Rock | 70 - 65 | 14 - 16 | $1,700 | $35,650 |
| 2026-1-17 | Luke Chittum | Matt Jarman | Michael Swoboda | UL Monroe | Georgia State | 57 - 77 | 8 - 15 | $2,050 | $33,950 |
| 2026-1-15 | Luke Chittum | Shane Land | Sparky Hamilton | Central Arkansas | Jacksonville | 62 - 60 | 16 - 19 | $1,850 | $31,900 |
| 2026-1-14 | Luke Chittum | Tucson Grigg | Klajdi Mulla | Jacksonville State | Sam Houston | 62 - 77 | 11 - 15 | $2,000 | $30,050 |
| 2026-1-10 | Luke Chittum | Eric Lowe | Marvin Harris Jr. | Louisiana | Troy | 70 - 90 | 13 - 11 | $2,050 | $28,050 |
| 2026-1-3 | Luke Chittum | Alex Manuel | Michael Stramiello | Little Rock | Tennessee State | 79 - 84 | 17 - 19 | $1,700 | $26,000 |
| 2026-1-1 | Luke Chittum | Tucson Grigg | Michael Swoboda | Central Arkansas | Florida Gulf Coast | 85 - 83 | 13 - 17 | $1,850 | $24,300 |
| 2025-12-30 | Byron Evans | Nathan Bemis | Luke Chittum | Arkansas State | Arkansas Tech | 107 - 63 | 19 - 20 | $2,050 | $22,450 |
| 2025-12-23 | Mike Nance | Luke Chittum | Hunter Allen | Missouri State | Lindenwood | 70 - 65 | 22 - 19 | $2,000 | $20,400 |
| 2025-12-20 | Sidney Cohen | Landon Brandes | Luke Chittum | Troy | Marshall | 70 - 63 | 15 - 19 | $2,050 | $18,400 |
| 2025-12-13 | Luke Chittum | Josue Nieves | Raymond Tate | New Mexico State | Tulsa | 70 - 83 | 23 - 20 | $2,000 | $16,350 |
| 2025-11-28 | Kevin Mathis | Luke Chittum | Matt Barman | Louisiana | Jackson State | 45 - 51 | 10 - 13 | $2,050 | $14,350 |
| 2025-11-26 | Craig Murley | Luke Chittum | John Jenkins Jr. | Louisiana Tech | Indiana State | 75 - 73 | 9 - 14 | $2,000 | $12,300 |
| 2025-11-25 | Luke Chittum | Tucson Grigg | Jeremy Campbell | Central Arkansas | Eastern Illinois | 81 - 60 | 11 - 9 | $1,850 | $10,300 |
| 2025-11-15 | Luke Chittum | Matt Jarman | Erroll Lewis | Arkansas State | Christian Brothers | 95 - 67 | 9 - 13 | $2,050 | $8,450 |
| 2025-11-10 | Brent Dugas | Luke Chittum | Damien Richard | UL Monroe | Rust | 88 - 55 | 9 - 13 | $2,050 | $6,400 |
| 2025-11-8 | Luke Chittum | Michael Stramiello | Cedric Coleman | Central Arkansas | Champion Christian | 110 - 63 | 12 - 13 | $1,850 | $4,350 |
| 2025-11-3 | Sean Casady | Nathan Bemis | Luke Chittum | Tulsa | Oklahoma Christian | 100 - 57 | 16 - 20 | $2,500 | $2,500 |
| 2025-3-8 | Landon Brandes | Luke Chittum | Erroll Lewis | Middle Tennessee | Florida International | 78 - 56 | 15 - 12 | $2,000 | $58,850 |
| 2025-3-6 | Jose Carrion | Chuck Jones | Luke Chittum | Georgia State | Georgia Southern | 80 - 71 | 17 - 21 | $2,050 | $56,850 |
| 2025-3-5 | Rob Rorke | Luke Chittum | Michael Wallace | Old Dominion | Louisiana | 67 - 49 | 11 - 12 | $2,050 | $54,800 |
| 2025-3-1 | Talmadge Scott | Luke Chittum | Damien Richard | Jackson State | Texas Southern | 67 - 52 | 11 - 19 | $1,500 | $52,750 |
| 2025-2-28 | Luke Chittum | Derek Schulte | Nick Nadeau | UL Monroe | Arkansas State | 67 - 94 | 13 - 11 | $2,050 | $51,250 |
| 2025-2-22 | Luke Chittum | Jason Deering | Marvin Harris Jr. | App State | Marshall | 59 - 69 | 14 - 12 | $2,050 | $49,200 |
| 2025-2-15 | Luke Chittum | Shane Land | Derek Schulte | Arkansas State | Troy | 70 - 71 | 18 - 14 | $2,050 | $47,150 |
| 2025-2-13 | Luke Chittum | Chris Chumley | Cedric Coleman | Central Arkansas | Jacksonville | 62 - 77 | 11 - 13 | $1,850 | $45,100 |
| 2025-2-11 | Luke Chittum | Alex Manuel | Michael Stramiello | Little Rock | Southeast Missouri State | 45 - 57 | 14 - 9 | $1,700 | $43,250 |
| 2025-2-5 | Nathan Bemis | Luke Chittum | Blake Thomas | Central Arkansas | Queens University | 47 - 63 | 11 - 14 | $1,850 | $41,550 |
| 2025-2-1 | Luke Chittum | Chuck McCoy | Leslie Jones | James Madison | Old Dominion | 68 - 54 | 12 - 10 | $2,050 | $39,700 |
| 2025-1-25 | Luke Chittum | Damien Richard | Jon Pierre | UL Monroe | App State | 58 - 66 | 18 - 13 | $2,050 | $37,650 |
| 2025-1-23 | Luke Chittum | Tucson Grigg | Chris Chumley | Central Arkansas | Austin Peay | 71 - 73 | 15 - 12 | $1,850 | $35,600 |
Showing 1-50 of 261 games
Tournament Games
| Tournament | Times Worked | Seasons |
|---|---|---|
| NIT | 1 | 2021-22 |
| BLACK AND GOLD SHOOTOUT | 1 | 2017-18 |
| Big Sky-Summit Challenge | 1 | 2023-24 |
| CAYMAN ISLANDS CLASSIC - CAMPUS GAME | 1 | 2017-18 |
| CBI TOURNAMENT - QUARTERFINAL | 1 | 2017-18 |
| CIT - 1st ROUND | 3 | 2018-19 |
| CIT - QUARTERFINAL | 1 | 2018-19 |
| Central Arkansas Classic | 1 | 2023-24 |
| Dakota Showcase | 2 | 2020-21 |
| Eracism Invitational | 1 | 2021-22 |
| Legends Showcase | 1 | 2024-25 |
| MAC-SBC Challenge | 4 | 2023-24, 2024-25, 2025-26 |
| Men Against Breast Cancer Oakland Hoops Challenge | 1 | 2018-19 |
| SUMMIT LEAGUE MEN'S CHAMPIONSHIP - QUARTERFINAL | 1 | 2018-19 |
| SoCon/ASUN Challenge | 1 | 2024-25 |
| Summit League Championship - Quarterfinal | 1 | 2020-21 |
| Sun Belt Championship - 2nd Round | 1 | 2024-25 |
| Sun Belt Championship - 3rd Round | 1 | 2024-25 |
| Sun Belt Championship - 4th Round | 1 | 2025-26 |
| Sun Belt Championship - Quarterfinal | 1 | 2025-26 |
| U.S. Bank Stadium Basketball Classic | 1 | 2018-19 |
Luke Chittum 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 2
Career Total: $409,362
Total Games: 261
Avg per Game: $1,568
Highest Season: $71,950 (2025-26)
Season-by-Season Breakdown
| Season | Tier | Games | CC Games | U1/U2 Games | Total Earned | Avg per Game |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-26 | Tier 2 | 37 | 22 | 15 | $71,950 | $1,945 |
| 2024-25 | Tier 2 | 30 | 13 | 17 | $58,850 | $1,962 |
| 2023-24 | Tier 2 | 31 | 13 | 18 | $54,876 | $1,770 |
| 2022-23 | Tier 2 | 27 | 7 | 20 | $45,534 | $1,686 |
| 2021-22 | Tier 2 | 17 | 3 | 14 | $26,726 | $1,572 |
| 2020-21 | Tier 2 | 25 | 2 | 23 | $37,730 | $1,509 |
| 2019-20 | Tier 2 | 29 | 4 | 25 | $43,117 | $1,487 |
| 2018-19 | Tier 3 | 29 | 1 | 28 | $33,621 | $1,159 |
| 2017-18 | Tier 3 | 17 | 2 | 15 | $18,289 | $1,076 |
| 2016-17 | Tier 3 | 5 | 0 | 5 | $5,100 | $1,020 |
| 2015-16 | Tier 3 | 5 | 0 | 5 | $4,970 | $994 |
| 2014-15 | Tier 3 | 5 | 0 | 5 | $4,835 | $967 |
| 2013-14 | Tier 3 | 4 | 0 | 4 | $3,764 | $941 |
Luke Chittum Salary Pace by Season
Estimated cumulative salary earned across seasons, relative to each season's opening day