Montez Robinson

Montez Robinson is an American college basketball coach, most recently serving as the head coach of the Alcorn State Braves basketball team.[3]

Montez Robinson
Biographical details
BornBirmingham, Alabama
Playing career
1998–2000Kemper Military
2000–2002North Georgia
Coaching career (HC unless noted)
2002–2005Truett McConnell (assistant)
2005–2011Kennesaw State (assistant)
2011–2015Bethune–Cookman (assistant)
2015–2020Alcorn State
Head coaching record
Overall69–86 (.445)
Accomplishments and honors
Awards
SWAC Coach of the Year (2017)[1]
NABC District 23 Coach of the Year (2017)[2]

Playing career

Robinson started his college career at Kemper Military, where he was a two-year starter and captain. He completed his playing at North Georgia.[4]

Coaching career

After graduation, Robinson started his coaching career at Truett McConnell, before joining Tony Ingle's staff at Kennesaw State, where he stayed until 2011. After five years on the staff of Bethune-Cookman, Robinson was named head coach at Alcorn State, taking over for Luther Riley.

In his first season with the Braves, Robinson guided the team from a ninth-place finish the seasons before to a second-place finish and 15–15 overall record. In 2016–17, Robinson was named SWAC Coach of the Year after another second-place finish for the Braves, and an 18–14 overall record.

In March 2020, director of athletics Derek Horne announced that the school would not renew Robinson's contract.[5]

Head coaching record
Statistics overview
Season Team Overall Conference Standing Postseason
Alcorn State Braves (Southwestern Athletic Conference) (2015–2020)
2015–16 Alcorn State 15–1513–52nd
2016–17 Alcorn State 18–1413–52nd
2017–18 Alcorn State 11–217–118th
2018–19 Alcorn State 10–216–12T–7th
2019–20 Alcorn State 15–1511–7T–4th
Alcorn State: 69–86 (.445)50–40 (.556)
Total:69–86 (.445)

References
  1. "Robinson Wins Coach of the Year; Vance Earns All-Conference First-Team, Johnson Second-Team".
  2. "Robinson, Johnson Pick-Up NABC All-District Honors".
  3. "Alcorn State University Athletics".
  4. "Kennesaw State Athletics".
  5. "Alcorn State parts ways with head men's basketball coach Montez Robinson". Coaches Database.


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