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Mark Pope

Current Position

Head Coach

Coach Salaries Index

Alma MaterKentucky/ 1996

DegreeEnglish

Age53

High SchoolNewport Senior

HometownBellevue, WA

Pope News

Photos of Mark Pope (left) and Milan Momcilovic via Kentucky Sports Radio, Imagn Images

Mark Pope saw firsthand how deadly Milan Momcilovic is as a shooter: 'Really, really impressive.'

Zack Geoghegan•06/02/26

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BREAKING: Malachi Moreno withdraws from NBA Draft, will return to Kentucky

Jack Pilgrim•05/25/26

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KSR Today: Important scheduling news for Mark Pope's Wildcats

Zack Geoghegan•05/21/26

Mark Pope and Mikhail McLean go fishing with No. 1 recruit CJ Rosser

No. 1 recruit CJ Rosser talks fishing with Kentucky and his MVP chase in the NBA

Jack Pilgrim•05/18/26

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KSR's Nike EYBL Live Blog (Day Two): Who is Mark Pope Watching?

Jack Pilgrim•05/17/26

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KSR's Nike EYBL Live Period Live Blog: Who is Mark Pope Watching?

Jack Pilgrim•05/16/26

Coaching History

Kentucky

Head Coach2024 - present

BYU

Head Coach2019 - 2023

Utah Valley University

Head Coach2015 - 2018

BYU

Assistant Coach2011 - 2014

Wake Forest

Assistant Coach2010 - 2010