Tennessee State University President Men’s Basketball Technical Director Brian “Coins” Collins dropped downImmediately, to accept the position of coaching in the CBA.
Assistant head coach Eric Buggs will serve as a temporary head coach during the transition.
Collins’ coach has not been disclosed.
Collinsin ‘Departure celebrates the end of the seven-year period that helps Reinstall, replace and restore Tradition of perfection in TSU male basketball.
Under his leadership, the tigers took a consistent steps, last season ended in a semifinal view of the Ohio Valley Conference tournament and a number of appearance ended with a 17-16 total record.
“On behalf of the Tennessee State University, coach Collins and family, I wish the best as a new chapter,” said Dr. Mikki Allen. “Congratulations to coach Collins on this important opportunity, which reflects the meaningful work here in the last seven years.”
“Technical Director Collins, a family-oriented culture and passion for our family and a wider basketball community and the Tennessee State University and the unprecedented obligation to experience first-class experience is really invaluable.”
Bugs, TSU’s 24th victory campaign in TSU’s Skyhawks and the Ohio Valley Conference was a member of TSU after participating in the title of regular season in 2022-23.
“I expand my sincere gratitude to the coach Collins to manage his leadership and student-athletes for the integrity and purpose,” said Intermediate President Dwayayne Tucker. “The basketball program of our men has played a key role in bringing a competitive position in OTC.”
Courtesy: Tennessee State Athletics
