Head Coach
Jeremy Luther
Coach data is provided for recruiting research and should be confirmed with the official athletics website before contact.
Basketball Staff Contacts
Verified 2026-08-15 from this program's own staff page. Staff change during the recruiting cycle, so confirm before sending outreach.
| Name | Role | |
|---|---|---|
| Jeremy Luther | Head Coach | jluther@gardner-webb.edu |
| Christian Turner | Assistant Coach | cturner6@gardner-webb.edu |
| Mitch Hollis | Assistant Coach | mhollis1@gardner-webb.edu |
| Camerin Lyons | Assistant Coach | clyons2@gardner-webb.edu |
| Christian Williams | Graduate Intern | cwilliams57@gardner-webb.edu |
About Gardner-Webb Runnin' Bulldogs Basketball
Gardner-Webb basketball competes at the NCAA Division I level within the Big South Conference, one of the most competitive mid-major conferences in the nation. Head coach Jeremy Luther leads a program committed to developing complete student-athletes who excel both on the court and in the classroom. The Runnin' Bulldogs compete against quality opponents throughout their conference schedule, providing recruits with exposure at a meaningful level of college basketball. Gardner-Webb's location in North Carolina situates the program in one of the nation's premier basketball regions, attracting strong talent and resources. The program emphasizes a culture of hard work, discipline, and academic accountability. Coach Luther and his staff prioritize recruiting players who demonstrate character and commitment to growth. Student-athletes at Gardner-Webb experience high-level competition while pursuing meaningful degrees. Players interested in playing Division I basketball at a program that values both athletic and academic development should contact the Gardner-Webb coaching staff to learn more about opportunities.
Net price
$21,150/yr
Above D1 median ($17,886)
Grad rate
48%
Below D1 median (67%)
Enrollment
1,856
Below D1 median (9,019)
Data compiled by Florida Coastal Prep · floridacoastalprep.com/d1-basketball-programs/
Full cost & outcomes
College Cost & Enrollment
Federal College Scorecard snapshot (retrieved 2026-11-04). Not a tuition quote.
Net price by family income
- $0–$30,000
- $19,391 / year
- $30,001–$48,000
- $14,920 / year
- $48,001–$75,000
- $14,225 / year
- $75,001–$110,000
- $17,365 / year
- $110,001+
- $26,450 / year
More enrollment & tuition figures
- Undergraduate enrollment
- 1,856
- Average net price
- $21,150 / year
- Published tuition (in-state)
- $36,350 / year
- Published tuition (out-of-state)
- $36,350 / year
- Graduation rate
- 48%
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
Data compiled by Florida Coastal Prep · floridacoastalprep.com/d1-basketball-programs/
D1 men's basketball recruiting calendar
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Roster context has not been researched for this program yet.
Notable NBA/pro alumni
| Player | Team(s) | Years |
|---|---|---|
| John Drew | Hawks, Jazz | 1974–1984 |
| Artis Gilmore | Bulls, Celtics, Spurs | — |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is Gardner-Webb D1?
Yes, Gardner-Webb is an NCAA Division I program in the Big South. This page lists division, conference, coach contacts, and recruiting context for Gardner-Webb men's basketball.
What conference is Gardner-Webb in?
Gardner-Webb competes in the Big South for D1 men's basketball.
What is the average net price at Gardner-Webb?
Federal College Scorecard data lists an average net price of $21,150 per year for students who received federal aid, after grants and scholarships. This is not a tuition quote.
What is undergraduate enrollment at Gardner-Webb?
College Scorecard reports approximately 1,856 undergraduate students. Confirm current enrollment on the school's official website.
How do I get recruited to Gardner-Webb?
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Coaching contacts compiled by the FCP recruiting staff. Cost and graduation figures from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, retrieved 2026-11-04.