5 Second SEC Coaches Profiles

Alabama – Anthony Grant (Age: 44)
Years as Alabama Head Coach: Rookie

Previous School/Job:
Head Coach – Virginia Commonwealth
Associate Head Coach – Florida
Asst. Coach – Florida
Asst. Coach – Marshall
Asst. Coach – Stetson

Playing Experience:
University of Dayton
Miami Tropics (USBL)


Arkansas – John Pelphrey (Age: 41)
Years as Arkansas Head Coach: 3

Previous School/Job:
Head Coach – South Alabama
Asst. Coach – Florida
Asst. Coach – Marshall
Asst. Coach – Oklahoma State

Playing Experience:
University of Kentucky
Pro stops in France and Spain


Auburn – Jeff Lebo (Age: 43)
Years as Auburn Head Coach: 5

Previous School/Job:
Head Coach – Chattanooga
Head Coach – Tennessee Tech
Asst. Coach – South Carolina
Asst. Coach – Vanderbilt
Asst. Coach – E. Tennessee State

Playing Experience:
University of North Carolina
San Antonio Spurs (NBA)


Florida – Billy Donovan (Age: 44)
Years as Florida Head Coach: 12

Previous School/Job:
Head Coach – Marshall
Asst. Coach – Kentucky

Playing Experience:
Providence College
Utah Jazz (NBA)
Wyoming Wildcatters (CBA)
New York Knicks (NBA)


Georgia – Mark Fox (Age: 41)
Years as Georgia Head Coach: Rookie

Previous School/Job:
Head Coach – Nevada
Associate Head Coach – Nevada
Asst. Coach – Kansas State
Asst. Coach – Washington

Playing Experience:
Eastern New Mexico
Garden City CC


Kentucky – John Calipari (Age: 50)
Years as Kentucky Head Coach: Rookie

Previous School/Job:
Head Coach – Memphis
Asst. Coach – Philadelphia (NBA)
Head Coach – New Jersey Nets (NBA)
Head Coach – Massachusetts
Asst. Coach – Pittsburgh
Asst. Coach - Kansas

Playing Experience:
UNC-Wilmington
Clarion State


LSU – Trent Johnson (Age: 53)
Years as LSU Head Coach: 2

Previous School/Job:
Head Coach – Stanford
Head Coach – Nevada
Asst. Coach – Stanford
Asst. Coach – Rice
Asst. Coach – Washington
Asst. Coach – Utah

Playing Experience:
Boise State


Ole Miss – Andy Kennedy (Age: 41)
Years as Ole Miss Head Coach: 4

Previous School/Job:
Interim Head Coach – Cincinnati
Asst. Coach – Cincinnati
Asst. Coach – UAB
Asst. Coach – South Alabama

Playing Experience:
UAB
NC State
Charlotte Hornets (NBA)


Mississippi State – Rick Stansbury (Age: 50)
Years as Mississippi State Head Coach: 4

Previous School/Job:
Asst. Coach – Mississippi State
Asst. Coach – Austin Peay
Asst. Coach – Cumberland
Asst. Coach – Campbellsville

Playing Experience:
Campbellsville


South Carolina – Darrin Horn (Age: 37)
Years as South Carolina Head Coach: 2

Previous School/Job:
Head Coach – Western Kentucky
Asst. Coach – Marquette
Asst. Coach – Morehead State
Asst. Coach – Western Kentucky

Playing Experience:
Western Kentucky


Tennessee – Bruce Pearl (Age: 49)
Years as Tennessee Head Coach: 5

Previous School/Job:
Head Coach – Milwaukee
Head Coach – Southern Indiana
Asst. Coach – Iowa
Asst. Coach – Stanford
Asst. Coach – Boston College

Playing Experience:
Boston College


Vanderbilt – Kevin Stallings (Age: 49)
Years as Vanderbilt Head Coach: 11

Previous School/Job:
Head Coach – Illinois State
Asst. Coach – Kansas
Asst. Coach – Purdue

Playing Experience:
Purdue
Belleville JC