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Steve Smiley
@coach_smiley
Head Men’s Basketball Coach, University Northern Colorado
Greeley, CO
uncbears.com
Joined August 2011
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    Steve Smiley
    @coach_smiley
    Mar 20, 2020
    Blessed, honored, and humbled to become the next head coach of the UNC 🐻🐻🐻! Can’t wait to get started!
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    UNC Bears MBB
    @UNC_BearsMBB
    Mar 20, 2020
    🚨 BREAKING 🚨 Help us give a warm welcome to our new head coach @coach_smiley! We are glad to have you stay as a part of the 🐻 family! Join us tomorrow for a virtual press conference officially introducing Coach Smiley tomorrow at 3 pm. #GoUNCBears🐻🏀 #BigSkyMBB
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    Steve Smiley
    @coach_smiley
    Mar 31, 2018
    ✅ CIT Champs🏆 ✅ School Record 26 Wins ✅ 1st Big Sky MBB Team to ever win a postseason title ✅ 1st D1 MBB team in Colorado since 1940 (CU - NIT) to win a postseason title ✅ Smashed the attendance record 🙌Thank You to the entire UNC & Greeley community for all that you do!
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    Steve Smiley
    @coach_smiley
    Sep 7, 2025
    For those that were there, and those that watched, I’m sick to my stomach for @UNCLamb Coach Lamb and the squad. Led for 59 minutes AND won the game on the final catch. Hard to comprehend, but proud of the squad! Future is bright! 🐻
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    Northern Colorado Football
    @UNC_BearsFB
    Sep 7, 2025
    Final from Fort Collins. #BearCountry | #STBC
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    Steve Smiley
    @coach_smiley
    Sep 24, 2025
    Congrats to my favorite player of all time! Madden - love you! You’ve earned all of this! Only the beginning!
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    Madden Smiley
    @_maddensmiley5
    Sep 24, 2025
    Let’s get to work Laramie!! #committed #gopokes
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    Steve Smiley
    @coach_smiley
    Mar 25, 2020
    Can’t wait to start working with not only a great coach, but more importantly a lifelong friend! Let’s welcome @CoachHReed to UNC & Greeley!
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    UNC Bears MBB
    @UNC_BearsMBB
    Mar 24, 2020
    “@CoachHReed is a born-and-raised Colorado guy, and he will take a tremendous amount of pride in continuing to build the tradition of UNC in his home state.” - @coach_smiley 📰 >> bit.ly/33Hzlyq #GoUNCBears🐻🏀 #BigSkyMBB
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    Steve Smiley
    @coach_smiley
    Mar 26, 2020
    #NewProfilePic
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    Steve Smiley
    @coach_smiley
    Aug 11, 2018
    Saw this randomly on Facebook. I would have to say that this is extremely accurate.
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    Steve Smiley
    @coach_smiley
    Mar 20, 2020
    For all of the people that have reached out to me already for congratulations, I can’t thank all of you enough! I’ll be reaching back out as soon as I have a few free minutes! In the meantime, GO BEARS!
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    Steve Smiley
    @coach_smiley
    Jun 6, 2025
    Grateful to be coaching at a place that I consider home and raising my family in my home state! Time to keep building the Bears! A lot more for our team to accomplish! 🐻🏀🔥🐻🏀🔥
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    UNC Bears MBB
    @UNC_BearsMBB
    Jun 6, 2025
    𝙃𝙚𝙧𝙚 𝙩𝙤 𝙨𝙩𝙖𝙮. Northern Colorado Announces Contract Extension for Head Men’s Basketball Coach Steve Smiley through 2030🤝 🔗 - loom.ly/2ms3uwo #BearWitness
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    Steve Smiley
    @coach_smiley
    Mar 4, 2025
    The squad is bringing a banner back to Greeley! So happy for our team, all the players and staff, UNC, all of Greeley! This one is special! 🏆 TIME!!! 🐻🏀🔥🐻🏀🔥
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    UNC Bears MBB
    @UNC_BearsMBB
    Mar 4, 2025
    𝙀𝙏𝘾𝙃𝙀𝘿 𝙄𝙉 𝙃𝙄𝙎𝙏𝙊𝙍𝙔 #BearWitness
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    Steve Smiley
    @coach_smiley
    Mar 4, 2025
    So proud to work side by side with these dudes! Elite coaches, better humans! A night we’ll never forget! 🐻🏀🔥🐻🏀🔥@CoachHReed @Coach_Cloep @GauseColin @Elevated_DC4 “Dorian”
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    Steve Smiley
    @coach_smiley
    Mar 8, 2024
    This is truly an entire team award for the Bears and a reflection of a winning season! Great players that sacrifice daily and the best staff in the Big Sky! Humbled to get this nomination. 🐻🏀🔥🐻🏀🔥
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    UNC Bears MBB
    @UNC_BearsMBB
    Mar 7, 2024
    Congrats to Steve Smiley for being named the Big Sky Conference Co-Coach of the Year ❕ #GetUpGreeley
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    Steve Smiley
    @coach_smiley
    Nov 13, 2023
    I’ve been really lucky to have 2 programs take a chance on me as a head coach, had great mentors, been blessed to coach great players, and worked with great staffs! This is a reflection of all that. Onwards! 🐻🏀🔥🐻🏀🔥
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    UNC Bears MBB
    @UNC_BearsMBB
    Nov 13, 2023
    🚨CONGRATULATIONS COACH‼️🚨 Coach Smiley picked up his 200th Head Coaching Win against Northern New Mexico #GetUpGreeley
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    Steve Smiley
    @coach_smiley
    Mar 13, 2025
    Such a tough ending to an amazing run! Season not over, we will play in the NIT, but this one stings! So proud of everybody in our program; our players, staff, everybody that has supported us! “Success is never final, and failure is never fatal!” We will be back! 🐻🏀🔥
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    UNC Bears MBB
    @UNC_BearsMBB
    Mar 13, 2025
    Final from Boise. #BearWitness
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