Montez Robinson
Montez Robinson is an American college basketball coach, most recently serving as the head coach of the Alcorn State Braves basketball team.[3]
Biographical details | |
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Born | Birmingham, Alabama |
Playing career | |
1998–2000 | Kemper Military |
2000–2002 | North Georgia |
Coaching career (HC unless noted) | |
2002–2005 | Truett McConnell (assistant) |
2005–2011 | Kennesaw State (assistant) |
2011–2015 | Bethune–Cookman (assistant) |
2015–2020 | Alcorn State |
Head coaching record | |
Overall | 69–86 (.445) |
Accomplishments and honors | |
Awards | |
SWAC Coach of the Year (2017)[1] NABC District 23 Coach of the Year (2017)[2] |
Playing career
Robinson started his college career at Kemper Military, where he was a two-year starter and captain. He completed his playing at North Georgia.[4]
Coaching career
After graduation, Robinson started his coaching career at Truett McConnell, before joining Tony Ingle's staff at Kennesaw State, where he stayed until 2011. After five years on the staff of Bethune-Cookman, Robinson was named head coach at Alcorn State, taking over for Luther Riley.
In his first season with the Braves, Robinson guided the team from a ninth-place finish the seasons before to a second-place finish and 15–15 overall record. In 2016–17, Robinson was named SWAC Coach of the Year after another second-place finish for the Braves, and an 18–14 overall record.
In March 2020, director of athletics Derek Horne announced that the school would not renew Robinson's contract.[5]
Head coaching record
Season | Team | Overall | Conference | Standing | Postseason | ||||
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Alcorn State Braves (Southwestern Athletic Conference) (2015–2020) | |||||||||
2015–16 | Alcorn State | 15–15 | 13–5 | 2nd | |||||
2016–17 | Alcorn State | 18–14 | 13–5 | 2nd | |||||
2017–18 | Alcorn State | 11–21 | 7–11 | 8th | |||||
2018–19 | Alcorn State | 10–21 | 6–12 | T–7th | |||||
2019–20 | Alcorn State | 15–15 | 11–7 | T–4th | |||||
Alcorn State: | 69–86 (.445) | 50–40 (.556) | |||||||
Total: | 69–86 (.445) |
References
- "Robinson Wins Coach of the Year; Vance Earns All-Conference First-Team, Johnson Second-Team".
- "Robinson, Johnson Pick-Up NABC All-District Honors".
- "Alcorn State University Athletics".
- "Kennesaw State Athletics".
- "Alcorn State parts ways with head men's basketball coach Montez Robinson". Coaches Database.