Regardless, 500 wins is a special accomplishment that puts Dixon in an exclusive group of coaches. Achieving the milestone against a former rival from his time at Pittsburgh from 2003-2016 in what is known as the "Backyard Brawl" creates a full circle moment as well.

Vasean Allette’s and-one drive to the bucket with 43 seconds remaining Wednesday night was good enough to hand TCU head coach Jamie Dixon a bit of history. Dixon, the former head coach at Pitt when WVU and the Panthers battled in the old Big East days,

TCU men’s coach Jamie Dixon became the 76th basketball coach in NCAA history to reach the 500-win threshold with the Horned Frogs’ 65-60 win over West Virginia

Vasean Allette and Noah Reynolds poured in a combined 42 points to lead the way for the Horned Frogs in Dixon’s 500th win.

For the first time in conference play, TCU has won back-to-back games, taking down West Virginia 65-60 in the Schollmaier Arena. The win marked an incredible milestone for Jamie Dixon. He reached 500 career wins on Wednesday.