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List of Alcorn State Braves basketball head coaches

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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

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  1. ^ 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.
  2. ^ "Alcorn State hires Landon Bussie as coach". ESPN.com. Associated Press. April 25, 2020. Retrieved February 23, 2023.
  3. ^ "Alcorn State parts ways with basketball coaches Robinson, Pruitt". Vicksburg Post. March 23, 2020. Retrieved February 23, 2023.