Lennie Acuff introduced as Samford's next head basketball coach

Lennie Acuff introduced as Samford's next head basketball coach

The next era of Samford basketball begins as the Bulldogs welcome new head coach Lennie Acuff.

Samford University names Lennie Acuff as head men's basketball coach - Alabama News Center

Alabama native Lennie Acuff has been named the head coach for the Samford University men’s basketball program, Director of Athletics Martin Newton announced. Acuff becomes the 30th head coach in Bulldogs program history. “I am thrilled to announce Lennie Acuff as the head men’s basketball coach at Samford University,” Newton said. “Coach Acuff is a basketball lifer, who comes to Samford with vast coaching experience and has been a proven winner …

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