Head Coach
Clevan Thompson
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 | |
|---|---|---|
| Clevan Thompson | Head Men's Basketball Coach | thompsoncl@savannahstate.edu |
| Londen Berksteiner | Assistant Men's Basketball Coach | berksteinerl@savannahstate.edu |
| Randall Moss | Men's Basketball Assistant Coach | mossr@savannahstate.edu |
About Savannah State University Basketball
The SIAC is a conference where defensive intensity and ball movement create lasting competitive advantages, and Savannah State operates with both those principles embedded in how head coach Horace Broadnax structures his roster. He values guards who can run a disciplined offense and wings who defend multiple positions, players who understand that possessions matter in a league where margins are typically tight. What separates Savannah State's approach is its emphasis on building chemistry across four years. The program doesn't chase volume; it develops players methodically. Broadnax recruits high school talent willing to earn minutes through practice execution and off-season commitment. If you're looking for a program that plays inside-out basketball, values fundamental skill development, and competes in a conference with genuine parity, this is genuinely the right environment. Savannah offers the historic experience of an HBCU campus in a city with strong community support. The coaching staff understands the SIAC's recruiting landscape and knows which mid-major prospects will thrive in this level of competition. Playing time isn't given; it's earned through consistent performance. The fit works best for guards with solid ball-handling fundamentals, forward-minded scorers who can shoot the three, and bigs willing to set screens and defend the rim rather than chase highlight plays. This is a program built on accountability and repetition. Every serious recruiting conversation starts with preparation. Florida Coastal Prep, located in Fort Walton Beach, FL, trains post-grad and high school players to compete at the college level and attract the right attention. See if it's the right fit at floridacoastalprep.com or /apply/.
Net price
$7,542/yr
Grad rate
35%
Enrollment
2,833
Full cost & outcomes
College Cost & Enrollment
Federal College Scorecard snapshot (retrieved 2026-11-04). Not a tuition quote.
Average net price: $7,542 / year (in-state)
Net price by family income
- $0–$30,000
- $6,652 / year
- $30,001–$48,000
- $5,924 / year
- $48,001–$75,000
- $7,134 / year
- $75,001–$110,000
- $12,387 / year
- $110,001+
- $12,638 / year
More enrollment & tuition figures
- Undergraduate enrollment
- 2,833
- Average net price
- $7,542 / year (in-state)
- Published tuition (in-state)
- $5,750 / year
- Published tuition (out-of-state)
- $17,102 / year
- Graduation rate
- 35%
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Conference Teams
| School | Location | Enrollment | Avg. net price |
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Albany State University
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Location Albany, GA | Enrollment 5,956 | Avg. net price $14,511 |
Allen University
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Location Columbia, SC | Enrollment 576 | Avg. net price $13,432 |
Benedict College
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Location Columbia, SC | Enrollment 1,536 | Avg. net price $17,734 |
Central State University
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Location Wilberforce, OH | Enrollment 2,620 | Avg. net price $13,307 |
Clark Atlanta University
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Location Atlanta, GA | Enrollment 3,603 | Avg. net price $38,626 |
Edward Waters University
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Location Jacksonville, FL | Enrollment 1,087 | Avg. net price $13,748 |
Fort Valley State University
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Location Fort Valley, GA | Enrollment 2,684 | Avg. net price $12,421 |
Kentucky State University
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Location Frankfort, KY | Enrollment 1,309 | Avg. net price $17,637 |
Lane College
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Location Jackson, TN | Enrollment 736 | Avg. net price $12,660 |
LeMoyne-Owen College
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Location Memphis, TN | Enrollment 581 | Avg. net price $6,993 |
Miles College
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Location Fairfield, AL | Enrollment 1,155 | Avg. net price $16,497 |
Morehouse College
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Location Atlanta, GA | Enrollment 2,844 | Avg. net price $38,655 |
Savannah State University
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Location Savannah, GA | Enrollment 2,833 | Avg. net price $7,542 |
Spring Hill College
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Location Mobile, AL | Enrollment 782 | Avg. net price $21,545 |
Tuskegee University
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Location Tuskegee, AL | Enrollment 2,630 | Avg. net price $40,141 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Savannah State University D2?
Yes, Savannah State University is an NCAA Division II program in the Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Conference. This page lists division, conference, coach contacts, and recruiting context for Savannah State University men's basketball.
What conference is Savannah State University in?
Savannah State University competes in the Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Conference for D2 men's basketball.
What is the average net price at Savannah State University?
Federal College Scorecard data lists an average net price of $7,542 per year for in-state students who received federal aid, after grants and scholarships. This is not a tuition quote.
What is undergraduate enrollment at Savannah State University?
College Scorecard reports approximately 2,833 undergraduate students. Confirm current enrollment on the school's official website.
How do I get recruited to Savannah State 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.
The Commitment Savannah State University Respects
D2 coaches at programs like Savannah State University extend offers to players who show commitment: to their development, their academics, and the process. FCP gives you the structure to demonstrate that commitment in every metric a coach evaluates.
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.