Samford University
(SU)
Bulldogs
800 Lakeshore Drive
Birmingham, AL 35229 Division: I (Active)
Conference: Southern Conference
Birmingham, AL 35229 Division: I (Active)
Conference: Southern Conference
NCAA Member Since: 9/1/1971
Public/Private: Private
HBCU:
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| Title | Full Name | |
|---|---|---|
| President | Beck Taylor | |
| Director of Athletics | Martin Newton | |
| Faculty Athletics Representative | Emily Hynds | |
| Senior Woman Administrator | Michelle Durban | |
| Senior Compliance Administrator | Erika Seagren | |
| Senior Compliance Administrator | Cody Jackson | |
| Fifth Person | Erika Seagren | |
| Sports Information Director | Joey Mullins | |
| Chief Financial Officer for Athletics | Keith Deakle | |
| Chief Financial Officer for Institution | Colin Coyne | |
| Academic Reporting APR/APC/Grad-rates | Cody Jackson | |
| Athletics Certification Liaison | Cody Jackson | |
| Athletics Certification Liaison | Michelle Durban | |
| Athletics Direct Report | Martin Newton | |
| Athletics Diversity and Inclusion Designee | JeNorri Armstead | |
| Athletics Health Care Administrator | Anne Westbrook-Gay | |
| Director of Mental Health Care Services/Counseling | Rich Yoakum | |
| Drug Testing Site Coordinator | Whitley Williams | |
| General Counsel | Jody Hunt | |
| Government Relations Contact | Jody Hunt | |
| Head Athletic Trainer | Anne Westbrook-Gay | |
| Head Athletic Trainer | Whitley Williams | |
| Head Team Physician | Marc Rothermich | |
| Head Team Physician | Emily Casey | |
| Peer Reviewer | Beck Taylor | |
| Senior Alumni Relations Professional | Chris Blazer | |
| Student Athlete Advisory | Michelle Durban | |
| Student-Athlete Affairs Administrator | Michelle Durban | |
| Title IX Coordinator | Lisa Overton | |
| Transfer Portal Contact | Erika Seagren | |
| Sexual Violence Policy Contact | Lisa Overton | |
| NCAA Applications Administrator | See List |
| Title | Full Name | |
|---|---|---|
| NCAA Applications Administrator | See List |
Sponsored Sports for the 2025-2026 Academic Year
| Sport | Head Coach | Division | Conference | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Baseball | Tony David | I | Southern Conference | |
| Football | Chris Hatcher | FCS | Southern Conference | |
| Men's Basketball | Lennie Acuff | I | Southern Conference | |
| Men's Cross Country | Rod Tiffin | I | Southern Conference | |
| Men's Golf | Al DelGreco | I | Southern Conference | |
| Men's Tennis | Oliver Reynolds | I | Southern Conference | |
| Men's Track, Indoor | Rod Tiffin | I | Southern Conference | |
| Men's Track, Outdoor | Rod Tiffin | I | Southern Conference | |
| Softball | Megan Curry | I | Southern Conference | |
| Women's Basketball | Matt Wise | I | Southern Conference | |
| Women's Cross Country | Rod Tiffin | I | Southern Conference | |
| Women's Golf | Shane Warren | I | Southern Conference | |
| Women's Soccer | Todd Yelton | I | Southern Conference | |
| Women's Tennis | David Vest | I | Southern Conference | |
| Women's Track, Indoor | Rod Tiffin | I | Southern Conference | |
| Women's Track, Outdoor | Rod Tiffin | I | Southern Conference | |
| Women's Volleyball | Keylor H. Chan | I | Southern Conference |