Jim Roffler coached 26 seasons at the helm of the Lower Columbia College men’s basketball program. He compiled a record of 546-24 (71%) as the head coach. Jim earned NWAC Coach of the Year honors during his back-to-back championship season in 2004 and 2005. Roffler’s squads appeared in the NWAC title game five times. He was named the Western Region Coach of the Year 12 times in 26 seasons, and his teams won 11 division titles. The Red Devils under Roffler made the NWAC tournament 21 times in his 26 seasons.

During Jim’s tenure, 82 of his players moved on to four-year colleges and universities. Roffler also coached the Lower Columbia women’s basketball team for two seasons, taking time from his collegiate playing career to lead the program. Jim played two seasons at LCC before playing at Western Washington University and then Alaska-Juneau following his stint as the LCC women’s head coach.