4 days ago · Sammy Jackson was a longtime college basketball coach. He served as head coach at Savannah State University from 1999-2000. He was head coach at Fort Valley State University for eight seasons before retiring in 2018. During his career, Jackson also served as an assistant coach at Alabama, Georgia Southern, Auburn, Tennessee State and Alabama A&M.

2 days ago · The body of Sammy Jackson, a former men’s coach at Fort Valley State University and Savannah State University, was located Wednesday in a wooded area in northwest Atlanta with apparent gunshot wounds, according to the Atlanta Police Department, news outlets reported. ... Jackson’s family reported him missing to the Peach County sheriff’s ...

13 hours ago · News outlets report Sammy Jackson was the former men’s coach at Fort Valley State University and Savannah State University and also had ties to Alabama. Atlanta police are treating the death of a former head basketball coach at two Georgia universities as a homicide after his body was found in the city shortly after his family reported him ...

SAVANNAH, Ga. (WSAV) – Former Savannah State University head coach Sammy Jackson has found dead, local stations reported. Jackson died in Atlanta on Wednesday, Jan. 29 in Atlanta, according to ...

2 days ago · The body of Sammy Jackson, a former men's coach at Fort Valley State University and Savannah State University, was located Wednesday in a wooded area in northwest Atlanta with apparent gunshot ...

The body of Sammy Jackson, a former men's coach at Fort Valley State University and Savannah State University, was located Wednesday in a wooded area in northwest Atlanta with apparent gunshot wounds, according to the Atlanta Police Department. Jackson's family reported him missing to the Peach County sheriff's office in central Georgia.

5 days ago · Sammy Jackson, 59, was a star basketball player at Headland High School near Dothan who made all-conference playing for the University of Montevallo. ... Jackson was head coach of Savannah State ...

2 days ago · The HBCU basketball community is devastated by the news of Samuel "Sammy" Jackson's death. Jackson was the former head men's basketball coach at Fort Valley State University (FVSU). He was found ...

4 days ago · Former Savannah State University head coach Sammy Jackson has found dead, local stations reported. St. Jude Dream Home construction underway Shows / Jan 30, 2025 / 06:28 PM EST

3 days ago · Sammy Jackson coached at Fort Valley State, Savannah State in his career Credit: Fort Valley State University Athletics Sammy Jackson, a former Fort Valley State University head men's basketball ...