Final HBCU Baseball Head Coaching Carousel Update

Black College Nines’ final tracking of HBCU baseball coaching changes as we gear toward the opening day ahead of the 2025 season. The annual coaching carousel is the primary source for athletic departments and head coaches making moves who announced they will not be bringing their coaches back, with some coaches retiring, and others moving on after the conclusion of the 2024 season.

Below is the final list of head coach coaching changes for HBCU Baseball large and small school baseball programs…

HBCU Large School Baseball Programs: 

SCHOOL CONFERENCE  FORMER COACH  NEW COACH
Delaware State Northeast Conference Jean-Paul Blandin (Retired) Pedro Swann
Alcorn State Southwestern Athletic Conference Reggie Williams Carlton Hardy
Alabama A&M Southwestern Athletic Conference Elliot Jones Louis Whitlow (Interim)
UAPB Southwestern Athletic Conference Carlos James Logan Stout

HBCU Small School Baseball Programs: 

SCHOOL CONFERENCE  FORMER COACH  NEW COACH
Savannah State SIAC Carlton Hardy Florentino Burgos
Bluefield State DII Independent Drew Bailey Scott Considine
Lincoln (PA) East Coast Conference Anthony Connor (Interim) Anthony Connor (Interim tag removed)
LeMoyne-Owen SIAC Johnny Rudd Brian Young
Dillard University HBCUAC Trennis Grant A. Rashad “Rod” White
Florida Memorial Sun Conference Florentino Burgos Wil Ramos
Clark Atlanta SIAC Kentaus “K.C.” Carter Trennis Grant
Claflin Peach Belt Scott Nestor Jaylan Bledsoe
Oakwood University HBCUAC Richard Hodnett Jalil Rudolph
Lane College SIAC Donny Crawford (Retired) Jeffery De La Concha
Xavier University (LA) RRAC Adrian Holloway David Yamane
Xavier University (LA) RRAC David Yamane (Fired after 2 months) Xavier Paul

 

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