Purdue University Northwest

Liddle has cemented himself as the best men’s basketball coach in school history, topping the school’s all-time mark with 280 career victories in his 19 seasons as the helm of the program. The Lawrenceburg, Ind. native was a two-time CCAC Coach-of-the-Year selection while earning NAIA District 21 Coach-of-the-Year honors following the 1985-86 season. Liddle guided Purdue Calumet to its only three Chicagoland Collegiate Athletic Conference championships, while helping the team make multiple postseason appearances.