Head Coach
John T. Reilly
Coach data is provided for recruiting research and should be confirmed with the official athletics website before contact.
Basketball Staff Contacts
Verified 2026-08-15 from this program's own staff page. Staff change during the recruiting cycle, so confirm before sending outreach.
| Name | Role | |
|---|---|---|
| John T. Reilly | Head Men's Basketball Coach | jreilly1@cbu.edu |
| Chris Davis | Assistant Men's Basketball Coach | cdavis49@cbu.edu |
| Dominic Tomich | Volunteer Assistant Men's Basketball Coach | dtomich@cbu.edu |
About Christian Brothers University Basketball
The Gulf South Conference has quietly become a landing spot for Division II programs that develop players willing to compete for minutes rather than rely on recruiting rankings. Christian Brothers University operates in that ecosystem, a program where John T. Reilly builds rosters that reflect Memphis basketball culture: tough, physical, and accustomed to close conference matchups. What separates CBU is how it values versatility. The Buccaneers don't necessarily chase portal transfers or high-volume scorers; they target players who can defend multiple positions and execute within a system. Reilly's coaching background reflects that philosophy, he's built a program where role clarity matters more than individual accolades. If you're a 6'6" forward who can switch on the perimeter and finish in transition, or a 6'2" guard with size and defensive instincts, you'll see opportunities faster here than at programs built entirely on star power. The city itself matters. Memphis is a mid-major basketball environment with real NBA history and a knowledgeable fanbase. Playing in front of that audience, even at Division II, teaches you what competitive basketball requires. The Gulf South Conference schedule includes programs like Delta State and West Alabama, opponents that travel well and play physical basketball. Conference road games aren't automatic wins; they're character-building. This program recruits consistency over flash. If you thrive in that environment, CBU accelerates your development. Coaches at programs like this recruit players who come in ready to contribute. Florida Coastal Prep, a prep academy in Fort Walton Beach, FL, develops athletes specifically for opportunities like this one. Learn how at floridacoastalprep.com or apply at /apply/.
Net price
$16,842/yr
Grad rate
55%
Enrollment
905
Full cost & outcomes
College Cost & Enrollment
Federal College Scorecard snapshot (retrieved 2026-11-04). Not a tuition quote.
Average net price: $16,842 / year
Net price by family income
- $0–$30,000
- $16,427 / year
- $30,001–$48,000
- $18,761 / year
- $48,001–$75,000
- $16,319 / year
- $75,001–$110,000
- $17,264 / year
- $110,001+
- $15,770 / year
More enrollment & tuition figures
- Undergraduate enrollment
- 905
- Average net price
- $16,842 / year
- Published tuition (in-state)
- $39,750 / year
- Published tuition (out-of-state)
- $39,750 / year
- Graduation rate
- 55%
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
Gulf South Conference Teams
| School | Location | Enrollment | Avg. net price |
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Auburn University at Montgomery
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Location Montgomery, AL | Enrollment 2,542 | Avg. net price $13,789 |
Christian Brothers University
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Location Memphis, TN | Enrollment 905 | Avg. net price $16,842 |
Delta State University
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Location Cleveland, MS | Enrollment 1,620 | Avg. net price $12,677 |
Lee University
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Location Cleveland, TN | Enrollment 2,617 | Avg. net price $21,034 |
Mississippi College
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Location Clinton, MS | Enrollment 2,518 | Avg. net price $21,034 |
Trevecca Nazarene University
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Location Nashville, TN | Enrollment 1,737 | Avg. net price $19,828 |
Union University
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Location Jackson, TN | Enrollment 1,607 | Avg. net price $22,995 |
University of Alabama in Huntsville
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Location Huntsville, AL | Enrollment 6,591 | Avg. net price $22,758 |
University of Montevallo
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Location Montevallo, AL | Enrollment 2,151 | Avg. net price $18,760 |
University of West Alabama
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Location Livingston, AL | Enrollment 2,974 | Avg. net price $11,531 |
University of West Florida
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Location Pensacola, FL | Enrollment 9,330 | Avg. net price $9,443 |
University of West Georgia
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Location Carrollton, GA | Enrollment 7,520 | Avg. net price $11,787 |
Valdosta State University
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Location Valdosta, GA | Enrollment 6,622 | Avg. net price $10,804 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Christian Brothers University D2?
Yes, Christian Brothers University is an NCAA Division II program in the Gulf South Conference. This page lists division, conference, coach contacts, and recruiting context for Christian Brothers University men's basketball.
What conference is Christian Brothers University in?
Christian Brothers University competes in the Gulf South Conference for D2 men's basketball.
What is the average net price at Christian Brothers University?
Federal College Scorecard data lists an average net price of $16,842 per year for students who received federal aid, after grants and scholarships. This is not a tuition quote.
What is undergraduate enrollment at Christian Brothers University?
College Scorecard reports approximately 905 undergraduate students. Confirm current enrollment on the school's official website.
How do I get recruited to Christian Brothers University?
Build updated game film, complete NCAA or NAIA eligibility requirements for D2, and contact the coaching staff using verified emails on this page or the official athletics staff directory. FCP helps players prepare film and recruiting profiles for D2 programs. See floridacoastalprep.com/apply/ and the how-to-get-recruited guide on this site.
Your Eligibility for Christian Brothers University Starts Today
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Coaching contacts compiled by the FCP recruiting staff. Cost and graduation figures from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, retrieved 2026-11-04.