List of Alabama State Hornets basketball head coaches

Last updated June 11, 2025

The following is a list of Alabama State Hornets basketball head coaches. The Hornets have had 13 coaches in their 84-season history.^[1]

Alabama State's current head coach is Tony Madlock. He was hired in April 2022^[2] to replace Mo Williams, who left to take the same position at Jackson State.^[3]

No.	Tenure	Coach	Years	Record	Pct.
1	1934–1955 1958–1963	C. J. Dunn	22	257–193	.571
2	1955–1958	Ika Moorehead	3	70–20	.778
3	1963–1967	Lucias Mitchell	4	72–28	.720
4	1967–1968	Ben Jobe	1	18–7	.720
5	1968–1969	Willie Parker	1	19–9	.679
6	1969–1974	Bernard Boozer	5	101–36	.737
7	1974–1977	Floyd Laisure	3	52–32	.619
8	1978–1995	James Oliver	17	291–181	.617
9	1995–1996	John L. Williams	1	9–18	.333
10	1996–2005	Rob Spivery	9	129–136	.487
11	2005–2020	Lewis Jackson	15	207–262	.441
12	2020–2022	Mo Williams	2	13–35	.271
13	2022–present	Tony Madlock	1	8–23	.258
Totals		13 coaches	84 seasons	1,246–990	.557
Records updated through end of 2022–23 season Source^[1]

References

1 2 "Alabama State University Men's Basketball Record Book" (PDF). Alabama State Athletics. Retrieved February 23, 2023.
↑ Munz, Jason (April 11, 2022). "Tony Madlock, former Memphis basketball assistant, named head coach at Alabama State" . The Commercial Appeal . Retrieved February 23, 2023.
↑ Shames, Jacob (March 7, 2022). "Report: Alabama State men's basketball coach Mo Williams leaving for Jackson State" . Montgomery Advertiser . Retrieved February 23, 2023.

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[RecordBook-1] 1 2 "Alabama State University Men's Basketball Record Book" (PDF). Alabama State Athletics. Retrieved February 23, 2023.

[2] Munz, Jason (April 11, 2022). "Tony Madlock, former Memphis basketball assistant, named head coach at Alabama State" . The Commercial Appeal . Retrieved February 23, 2023.

[3] Shames, Jacob (March 7, 2022). "Report: Alabama State men's basketball coach Mo Williams leaving for Jackson State" . Montgomery Advertiser . Retrieved February 23, 2023.

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