Samford University
Birmingham, AL
Wire
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John Grass
hired
as
Head Coach for
Football
Samford Names John Grass Head Football Coach
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. – Samford University has named veteran coach John Grass as its 37th head football coach, the school announced Wednesday afternoon.
Dec 04 -
Martin Newton
extended
as the
Vice President For Intercollegiate Athletics
Samford Extends Newton’s Contract
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. – Samford University has extended the contract of Director of Athletics Martin Newton to last through June of 2028, the university announced Monday.
Nov 04 -
Caysey Colant
hired
as
Chief of Staff for
Football
Sep 15 -
Jackie Hagar
hired
as
Director of Marketing and Fan Engagement
Sep 15 -
Ryan Donohoo
hired
as
Video Coordinator for
Basketball (M)
Sep 15 -
Erika Layton
promoted
to
Director of Compliance
Jul 30 -
Chris Hatcher is
no longer
the Head Coach
for Football
Jul 30 -
Emily Surcey
hired
as
Director of the Bulldog Club and S-Club
Jun 12 -
Shane Warren
hired
as
Head Coach for
Golf (W)
Jun 03 -
Walker Martin
hired
as
Assistant for
Basketball (W)
May 20 -
Hannah Barber
hired
as
Assistant for
Basketball (W)
May 20 -
Kip Owens
hired
as
Assistant for
Basketball (M)
May 17 -
Will Acuff
hired
as
Assistant, Director of Player Personnel/Development for
Basketball (M)
May 06 -
Vince Martin
hired
as
Assistant for
Basketball (M)
May 06 -
Tyler Murray
hired
as
Associate Head Coach for
Basketball (M)
May 06 -
Peyton Mattingly
hired
as
Assistant for
Basketball (M)
May 06 -
Matt Wise
promoted
to
Head Coach for
Basketball (W)
Samford Names Matt Wise New Head Women’s Basketball Coach
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. – Samford University has promoted associate head coach Matt Wise to the position of head women's basketball coach, Director of Athletics Martin Newton announced Friday afternoon.
Apr 21 -
Thomas Morton
hired
as
Quarterbacks for
Football
Apr 21 -
Tyler Zielenske
hired
as
Special Teams for
Football
Apr 21 -
Lennie Acuff
hired
as
Head Coach for
Basketball (M)
Lennie Acuff Named Samford Head Men's Basketball Coach - Samford University Athletics
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. — Alabama native Lennie Acuff has been named the head coach for the Samford University men's basketball program. Announced Wednesday by Director of Athletics Martin Newton, Acuff becomes the 30th head coach in Bulldogs program history.
Apr 10
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