Tennessee Tech Golden Eagles

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Men's college basketball coaching changes for 2026-27

We're tracking all the coaching changes in men's college basketball throughout the offseason.

Sources: Tennessee Tech finalizing deal to hire Tobin Anderson as coach

Tennessee Tech is finalizing a five-year deal to make Tobin Anderson its next men's basketball coach, sources told ESPN.

Tennessee Tech is finalizing a five-year deal to make Tobin Anderson its next head coach, sources told me and Jeff Borzello. Anderson is a former head coach at Iona, Fairleigh Dickinson and St. Thomas Aquinas, leading 16-seed FDU to an upset of 1-seed Purdue in 2023. Tennessee Tech enters the SoCon next year and is making a signifciant investment in basketball.

Tennessee Tech fires coach Pelphrey after missing OVC tournament

Tennessee Tech has fired head coach John Pelphrey after his seventh straight losing season ended with his team failing to qualify for the Ohio Valley Conference tournament.

Niang's 12 lead UT Martin past Tennessee Tech 64-49

— Lamine Niang's 12 points helped UT Martin defeat Tennessee Tech 64-49 on Thursday.

The 2026 men's college basketball coaching carousel guide

The schools (Oklahoma? Syracuse?), names (Will Wade? Porter Moser? Josh Schertz?) and buzz we're tracking.

Nicholls tallies 20-point double-double as Tennessee Tech downs SIU-Edwardsville 62-52

— JaJuan Nicholls' 20-point double-double helped Tennessee Tech defeat SIU-Edwardsville 62-52 on Thursday.

SoCon Standings

TEAM	W	L	GB	OVR
East Tennessee St..	77.6	-	11	23
Mercer	82.7	3	13	19
Wofford	78.8	3	13	19
Samford	78.9	4	14	18
Furman	76.3	1.5	13	22
Western Carolina	78.5	6.5	16	15
UNC Greensboro	78.6	8	19	15
Chattanooga	76.7	9	19	13
The Citadel	70.4	11.5	22	11
VMI	72.0	16	26	6

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