| Stu Aberdeen | |
| Birth Date: | 19 July 1935 |
| Birth Place: | Niagara Falls, New York, U.S. |
| Death Place: | New Smyrna Beach, Florida, U.S. |
| Alma Mater: | Tusculum (1957) Springfield (MA) |
| Coach Years1: | 1958–1966 |
| Coach Team1: | Acadia |
| Coach Years2: | 1966–1977 |
| Coach Team2: | Tennessee (assistant) |
| Coach Years3: | 1977–1979 |
| Overall Record: | 147–81 |
| Championships: | W. P. McGee Trophy (1965) |
Stuart Worth Aberdeen (July 19, 1935 – June 11, 1979) was an American college basketball coach. He was the head coach at Acadia in Nova Scotia and the head coach at Marshall. At Acadia, Aberdeen had a 122–50 record. He was posthumously inducted into the Acadia Hall of Fame in 1989.[1]
Aberdeen left Acadia to become an assistant to Ray Mears at Tennessee, where he was the lead recruiter for some of UT’s top players, including future Hall of Fame forward Bernard King.[2] He left the Volunteers after eleven years, taking the head coaching position at Marshall.[3] Aberdeen had a record of 25–31 in two seasons at Marshall.[4] During the 1979 offseason, while vacationing in Florida, Aberdeen died from a heart attack while jogging.[5] [6] [7]