Duggar Baucom

Duggar Baucom (born September 21, 1960)

Teams coached: Tusculum Pioneers, VMI Keydets, The Citadel Bulldogs
Tusculum record^: 37-19 (.661)
VMI record: 151-159 (.487)
The Citadel record: 77-136 (.362)
Overall record^: 265-314 (.458)

Career Accomplishments:

• NCAA National Championships:  0
• NCAA Tournament Appearances:  0
• NIT Championships:  0
• NIT Appearances:  0
• CIT Appearances:  1  (2014)
• SAC (Div II) Regular Season Champion:  1  (2004)
• SAC (Div II) Tournament Champion:  1  (2005)
• NCAA Division II Tournament Appearances:  1  (2005)

Awards:

• SAC (Div II) Coach of the Year:  1  (2004)

Coaching Career (head coach, unless noted):

2015-2022	The Citadel
2005-2015	VMI
2003-2005	Tusculum
2000-2003	Western Carolina (asst)
1998-1999	Northwestern State (asst)
1996-1998	Mars Hill (asst)
1995-1996	Davidson (asst)

Duggar Baucom Facts

• Robert Franklin Baucom
• Born September 21, 1960
• Hometown: Charlotte, North Carolina
• Alma Mater: University of North Carolina at Charlotte (BA, 1995)
• Originally pursued a career in law enforcement, serving as a school resource officer at his alma mater North Mecklenburg HS
  • After a heart attack, Baucom shifted to coaching; served as head boys’ coach at NMHS for four years while also earning a degree from UNC Charlotte
• Hired in 1995 to be an assistant coach at Davidson under Bob McKillop
• Spent another seven years as an assistant, working at D-II Mars Hill, Northwestern State (under J. D. Barnett) and Western Carolina (under Steve Shurina)
• Was head coach at D-II Tusculum College (TN) for two years; went 37-19 and reached the 2005 D-II NCAA Tournament
• Spent ten seasons as head coach at VMI, winning 151 games and going to the CIT Semifinals in 2014
• Became the head coach at The Citadel on March 30, 2015
  • Went 77-136 through seven seasons at the helm; fired in March 2022

Duggar Baucom Coaching Tree

• Jack Castleberry (Fairleigh Dickinson)

 

^ overall record includes head coaching positions at both the NCAA Division I and Division II levels