Head Coach
Arthur Latham
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Basketball Staff Contacts
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About Motlow State Community College Basketball
Motlow State's program under Arthur Latham operates in the NJCAA's Tennessee Community College Athletic Association, a mid-tier junior college circuit where consistency and efficient spacing matter more than raw athleticism. The Eagles build rosters around three-point shooting and ball movement, which means guards who can facilitate and forwards who stretch the floor get genuine minutes. Latham's teams play a controlled pace and emphasize defensive positioning over pressing chaos, a setup that rewards high-IQ players over highlight-reel athletes. The typical Motlow recruit is a solid fundamentals player: someone who shot 38–40% from three in high school or didn't get early-season run at a lower Division I program. Transfers from four-year schools find opportunity here too, particularly if they're filling a backcourt need. Offensively, the program doesn't demand volume scorers; it asks for reliable decision-makers who understand spacing and can execute in pick- and-roll action. Defensively, intensity fluctuates, you'll see nights of locked-in man coverage and stretches where discipline lapses. The TCAA is beatable, and Motlow competes for tournament seeding most seasons rather than dominating it. That's useful information: it means playing time is available for ready contributors, and a strong season can position you for a D1 look by March. The gap between a recruit who gets offers and one who doesn't is rarely talent alone, it's preparation. Florida Coastal Prep specializes in exactly that bridge year. Explore the program at floridacoastalprep.com or reach out via /contact/.
Net price
$12,645/yr
Grad rate
37%
Enrollment
3,962
Full cost & outcomes
College Cost & Enrollment
Federal College Scorecard snapshot (retrieved 2026-11-04). Not a tuition quote.
Average net price: $12,645 / year (in-state)
Net price by family income
- $0–$30,000
- $11,949 / year
- $30,001–$48,000
- $12,089 / year
- $48,001–$75,000
- $12,784 / year
- $75,001–$110,000
- $13,487 / year
- $110,001+
- $14,988 / year
More enrollment & tuition figures
- Undergraduate enrollment
- 3,962
- Average net price
- $12,645 / year (in-state)
- Published tuition (in-state)
- $4,882 / year
- Published tuition (out-of-state)
- $8,242 / year
- Graduation rate
- 37%
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
Tennessee Community College Athletic Association Teams
| School | Location | Enrollment | Avg. net price |
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Chattanooga State Community College
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Location Chattanooga, TN | Enrollment 5,284 | Avg. net price $5,286 |
Cleveland State Community College
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Location Cleveland, TN | Enrollment 1,975 | Avg. net price $10,503 |
Columbia State Community College
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Location Columbia, TN | Enrollment 3,897 | Avg. net price $6,788 |
Dyersburg State Community College
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Location Dyersburg, TN | Enrollment 2,103 | Avg. net price $6,557 |
Jackson State Community College
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Location Jackson, TN | Enrollment 2,511 | Avg. net price $7,025 |
Motlow State Community College
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Location Lynchburg, TN | Enrollment 3,962 | Avg. net price $12,645 |
Roane State Community College
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Location Rockwood, TN | Enrollment 3,250 | Avg. net price $1,635 |
Southwest Tennessee Community College
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Location Memphis, TN | Enrollment 5,047 | Avg. net price $5,091 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Motlow State Community College JUCO?
Yes, Motlow State Community College is a JUCO program in the Tennessee Community College Athletic Association. This page lists division, conference, coach contacts, and recruiting context for Motlow State Community College men's basketball.
What conference is Motlow State Community College in?
Motlow State Community College competes in the Tennessee Community College Athletic Association for JUCO men's basketball.
What is the average net price at Motlow State Community College?
Federal College Scorecard data lists an average net price of $12,645 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 Motlow State Community College?
College Scorecard reports approximately 3,962 undergraduate students. Confirm current enrollment on the school's official website.
How do I get recruited to Motlow State Community College?
Build updated game film, complete NCAA or NAIA eligibility requirements for JUCO, 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 JUCO programs. See floridacoastalprep.com/apply/ and the how-to-get-recruited guide on this site.
Your Eligibility for Motlow State Community College Starts Today
Eligibility problems discovered late cost players their best opportunities. FCP's academic support team works proactively to ensure every player is cleared before JUCO coaches ask the question, so when Motlow State Community College's staff is interested, the answer is ready.
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.