Coaching change

Sam Houston hires Phil Longo

Sam Houston hired Phil Longo as head coach. Wikipedia

Before

Previous head coachK.C. Keeler12-12

After

New head coachPhil Longo

Where the program stood around the hire

Before: ranked 120th of 134 in 2024. Next: 125th.

120’233-9120’2410-3125’252-10

Rank among the programs the Zeitgeist List scored that season, at season end; a lower number is better. How the Zeitgeist List works.

View as table
Program rank by season
SeasonRankWhere that sitsRecord
2023120th of 133bottom 253-9
2024120th of 134bottom 2510-3
2025125th of 136bottom 252-10

More facts

  • Phil Longo succeeded K.C. Keeler (12-12), who left on December 1, 2024. Wikipedia, dated December 1, 2024
  • Brad Cornelsen had been interim head coach. Wikipedia

Latest source dated December 1, 2024.