Sam Houston Fires Coach Phil Longo After Less Than Two Seasons
Sam Houston has fired coach Phil Longo after less than two seasons.
Lexington, KY, October 28, 2026 —
Sam Houston has fired coach Phil Longo after he spent less than two seasons as the team’s coach, according to the information provided. No date for the decision or additional details about the circumstances were included.
The available account does not state why Longo was fired, who made the decision, or whether Sam Houston has named an interim coach or a permanent replacement. It also does not provide details about the team’s performance during Longo’s tenure, the length or terms of his agreement, or any next steps in the coaching process.
Those details remain unconfirmed in the information provided. No statement from Longo, Sam Houston, team officials or players was included, and no direct quotes were supplied. The account also does not identify when Longo began coaching the team beyond saying that he had been in the role for less than two seasons.
The change marks an end to Longo’s time as Sam Houston’s coach. However, the available information does not establish whether the school has begun a search for a successor or when further details may be released. Until additional information is provided, the reason for the firing and the team’s plans for the coaching position are unknown.
This report is limited to the confirmed information in the summary: Sam Houston fired Longo, and his tenure lasted less than two seasons. No other circumstances, reactions or future arrangements can be stated based on the information available.
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