Byron Samuels
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| Biographical details | |
|---|---|
| Born | May 3, 1964 |
| Playing career | |
| 1982–1986 | UNC Asheville |
| Position | Forward |
| Coaching career (HC unless noted) | |
| 1989–1990 | Tulsa (asst.) |
| 1990–1991 | UNC Wilmington (asst.) |
| 1991–1992 | Radford (asst.) |
| 1992–1994 | UNC Wilmington (asst.) |
| 1994–1995 | Washington State (asst.) |
| 1995–1997 | Hampton |
| 1998–2001 | Tennessee (asst.) |
| 2001–2002 | Radford (asst.) |
| 2002–2007 | Radford |
| 2007–2009 | South Florida (asst.) |
| 2010–2012 | Hillsborough CC (asst. AD) |
| 2013–2014 | Georgia (Operations Coord.) |
| 2014–2017 | Florida A&M |
| Head coaching record | |
| Overall | 92–194 (.322) |
Byron Samuels (born May 3, 1964) is a former college basketball head coach. He was previously the head coach for Florida A&M University.[1][2]
Originally from Winston-Salem, North Carolina, Samuels played college basketball at UNC Asheville.[1][3] A forward, Samuels averaged 12.3 points and 7.6 rebounds in his senior season of 1985–86.[4] Samuels graduated from UNC Asheville in 1986 with a bachelor's degree in personnel management. He then completed a master's degree in sociology at Western Carolina University in 1989.[3]