Been Around the Block: All Roads in MEAC Appear to Lead to Hampton

Former Hampton coach Byron Samuels left Florida A&M but two other ex-Hampton mentors (Maryland-Eastern Shore's Bobby Collins and Howard's Kevin Nickelberry) remain in the Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference. New Duquesne bench boss Keith Dambrot departed the Mid-American Conference (Central Michigan and Akron) and also exited the following alphabetical list of active coaches who were bench bosses of two different schools in the same league:

Active Coach Conference Previous School Present School
Duggar Baucom Southern Virginia Military (2015) The Citadel (since 2016)
Horace Broadnax Mid-Eastern Athletic Bethune-Cookman (1998-2002) Savannah State (since 2006)
Bobby Collins Mid-Eastern Athletic Hampton (2003-06) and Winston-Salem State (2008-10) Maryland-Eastern Shore (since 2015)
Steve Donahue Ivy League Cornell (2001-10) Penn (since 2016)
Cliff Ellis Sun Belt South Alabama (1977-84) Coastal Carolina (since 2017)
John Groce Mid-American Ohio University (2009-12) Akron (since 2018)
Bill Herrion North Atlantic/America East Drexel (1992-99) New Hampshire (since 2007)
Barry Hinson Missouri Valley Missouri State (2000-08) Southern Illinois (since 2013)
Bob Huggins Big 12 Kansas State (2007) West Virginia (since 2013)
Ernie Kent Pacific-10/12 Oregon (1998-2010) Washington State (since 2015)
Cuonzo Martin Southeastern Tennessee (2012-14) Missouri (since 2018)
Porter Moser Missouri Valley Illinois State (2004-07) Loyola of Chicago (since 2012)
Kevin Nickelberry Mid-Eastern Athletic Hampton (2007-10) Howard (since 2011)
Bruce Pearl SEC Tennessee (2006-11) Auburn (since 2015)
Keith Richard Sun Belt Louisiana Tech (1999-2001) Louisiana-Monroe (since 2011)