Lipscomb basketball coach Lennie Acuff resigned to become Samford's coach. Acuff led Lipscomb to a 25-10 record and the NCAA ...

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Samford University officially introduced Huntsville native Lennie Acuff as the school's new men's basketball head coach.

Lipscomb basketball hired Trevecca coach Kevin Carroll to replace Lennie Acuff, Trevecca announced in a story on its website.

The 2025 season presented both triumphs and setbacks for the Samford Bulldogs, who finished with a 22-11 overall record and a 12-6 mark in the Southern Conference. Their home record stood at 13-3.

Acuff was named the A-Sun’s coach of the year in 2024-25, while forward Jacob Ognacevic — who recently transferred to the University of Washington — was named the conference’s player of the year. Will ...

Acuff was the head coach of Lipscomb and helped lead the Bisons to the NCAA Tournament this season. During his tenure at Lipscomb, he compiled a record of 110-82. He’s won eight Gulf South ...

Samford forward and former Huntsville star Caleb Harrison will return to the Bulldogs to play for the newly-hired coach, his high school coach Christian Schweers confirmed to AL.com. The move of his ...

Acuff will replace Bucky McMillian, who was recently hired to take over the Texas A&M men's basketball program.

BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (AP) — Lennie Acuff, who coached Lipscomb to three straight 20-win seasons and an appearance in the 2025 NCAA Tournament, has been named successor to Bucky McMillan at Samford ...

HOMEWOOD, Ala. (WHNT) — Samford University officially introduced Huntsville native Lennie Acuff as the school’s new men’s basketball head coach. Acuff returns to his home state after ...