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Chris Crenshaw

Head Coach


Chris Crenshaw Head Coach

Chris Crenshaw was named Head Coach of the Southern University baseball program on June 18, 2021 after spending the Spring 2021 Season as the Interim Head Coach. He becomes the 7th head coach in Jaguar baseball history,

Crenshaw enters his fourth season coaching on the bluff, ninth season at the Division I Level and 10th overall on the collegiate level. He was instrumental in helping guide the Jaguars to the 2019 SWAC Western Division Championship and overall 2019 SWAC Tournament Championship--a season which earned the Jaguars a bid to the NCAA's Starkville Regional. Prior to Southern, he spent five years at Jackson State University and two years at Southwest Tennessee Community College, both as an Assistant Coach.

During his two years at Southwest Tennessee Community College, Crenshaw served as the pitching coach and recruiting coordinator during his tenure. 

Crenshaw, a Memphis native who played at Southwest Tennessee Community College and at Southern University under legendary Head Coach Roger Cador is a graduate of Bethel University earning a degree in Physical Education.

His father Gregory Crenshaw and uncle Reggie Williams are both alumni of the Southern University baseball program.