American Idle: Easter Reminder of NCAA DI Head Coaching Ressurections
April 11th, 2023 - 8:30
Forget three days. It was significantly more than three years for their resurrections from head-coaching mothballs. The following list of six active head coaches served in non-college head coaching capacities at least 10 seasons before returning to the DI level as a bench boss:
| Active Coach | Current School (Years Away) | Previous DI Position (Seasons) |
|---|---|---|
| Alvin Brooks Jr. | Lamar (23) | Houston (1993-94 through 1997-98) |
| Kevin Johnson | Southern (18) | Centenary (1999-00 through 2004-05) |
| Leonard Perry | Pacific (15) | Idaho (2001-02 through 2005-06) |
| Rob Lanier | Southern Methodist (14) | Siena (2001-02 through 2004-05) before hiring by Georgia State |
| Keith Dambrot | Duquesne (11) | Central Michigan (1990-91 and 1991-92) before hiring by Akron |
| Bobby McCullum | Florida A&M (10) | South Florida (2003-04 through 2006-07) |