Penders has coached at Tufts University (1971-’74), Columbia University (1974-’75), Fordham (1978-’86), Rhode Island (1986-’88), and the University of Texas (1988-’98). Penders is the fourth-winningest coach in Fordham history.
1978-’79: 7-221979-’80: 11-171980-’81: 19-9 (NIT)1981-’82: 18-11, 8-2 MAAC (NIT)1982-’83: 19-11, 7-3 MAAC (NIT)1983-’84: 19-15, 7-7 MAAC (NIT)1984-’85: 19-12, 9-5 MAAC (NIT)1985-’86: 13-17, 7-7 MAAC
Overall: 125-114, 38-24 MAAC (0-5 NIT)
