The following is a list of Alcorn State Braves basketball head coaches. The Braves have had 14 coaches in their 78-season history.[1]
Alcorn State's current head coach is Landon Bussie. He was hired in April 2020[2] to replace Montez Robinson, whose contract was not renewed after the prior season.[3]
No. | Tenure | Coach | Years | Record | Pct. |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | 1944–1945 | H. M. Thompson | 1 | 2–4 | .333 |
2 | 1946–1948 | L. T. Harris | 2 | 28–9 | .757 |
3 | 1948–1956 | Dwight Fisher | 8 | 190–100 | .655 |
4 | 1956–1959 | W. A. Broadus | 3 | 49–40 | .551 |
5 | 1959–1966 | E. E. Simmons | 7 | 123–76 | .618 |
6 | 1966–1969 | Bob Hopkins | 3 | 70–12 | .854 |
7 | 1969–1989 1996–2003 |
Davey Whitney | 27 | 508–292 | .635 |
8 | 1989–1993 | Lonnie Walker | 4 | 37–77 | .325 |
9 | 1993–1996 | Sam Weaver | 3 | 21–57 | .269 |
10 | 2003–2008 | Samuel West | 5 | 44–103 | .299 |
11 | 2008–2011 | Larry Smith | 3 | 12–78 | .133 |
12 | 2011–2015 | Luther Riley | 4 | 38–91 | .295 |
13 | 2015–2020 | Montez Robinson | 5 | 69–86 | .445 |
14 | 2020–present | Landon Bussie | 3 | 41–44 | .482 |
Totals | 14 coaches | 78 seasons | 1,232–1,069 | .535 | |
Records updated through end of 2022–23 season Source[1] |
References
edit- ^ a b "2020-21 Multi-Sport Record Book" (PDF). Alcorn State Athletics. Archived from the original (PDF) on January 24, 2023. Retrieved February 23, 2023.
- ^ "Alcorn State hires Landon Bussie as coach". ESPN.com. Associated Press. April 25, 2020. Retrieved February 23, 2023.
- ^ "Alcorn State parts ways with basketball coaches Robinson, Pruitt". Vicksburg Post. March 23, 2020. Retrieved February 23, 2023.