Head Coach
Brent Vernon
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 | |
|---|---|---|
| Brent Vernon | Head Coach | bmvernon@campbellsville.edu |
| Mark Vernon | Assistant Coach | mavernon@campbellsville.edu |
| Austin Sparrow | Assistant Coach | acsparrow@campbellsville.edu |
| Derek Port | Director of Athletic Training Services (Men's Basketball, Women's Basketball, Golf) | djport@campbellsville.edu |
About Campbellsville University Basketball
Walk into Campbellsville's gym and you'll feel the weight of tradition, the kind built on consistency, resilience, and a deep commitment to developing complete people, not just players. Head Coach Brent Vernon has cultivated a program where basketball serves as the vehicle for something larger: growth both on the court and beyond it. The Tigers compete in the Mid-South Conference, a league where every possession matters and every practice shapes who you become. Vernon's approach emphasizes defensive intensity and team basketball, schemes that reward players willing to work within a system, to trust their teammates, and to understand that individual growth comes through collective purpose. Campbellsville has a history of players who've thrived in that environment, athletes who graduate with skills that translate to professional opportunities and, more importantly, to lives of genuine impact. What sets this program apart is its grounding in the university's values. Basketball here isn't isolated from education or character development; it's woven into both. Players join a community where accountability is expected, where film study and classroom performance carry equal weight, and where the relationships built during your time here extend far beyond graduation. If you're someone who takes seriously the challenge of improving daily, who values being part of something with real history, and who wants to play for a coach who genuinely invests in your future, this is a place worth considering. 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
$17,734/yr
Grad rate
34%
Enrollment
2,840
Full cost & outcomes
College Cost & Enrollment
Federal College Scorecard snapshot (retrieved 2026-11-04). Not a tuition quote.
Average net price: $17,734 / year
Net price by family income
- $0–$30,000
- $16,816 / year
- $30,001–$48,000
- $17,488 / year
- $48,001–$75,000
- $15,519 / year
- $75,001–$110,000
- $16,549 / year
- $110,001+
- $22,514 / year
More enrollment & tuition figures
- Undergraduate enrollment
- 2,840
- Average net price
- $17,734 / year
- Published tuition (in-state)
- $29,618 / year
- Published tuition (out-of-state)
- $29,618 / year
- Graduation rate
- 34%
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
Mid-South Conference Teams
| School | Location | Enrollment | Avg. net price |
|---|---|---|---|
Bethel University
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Location McKenzie, TN | Enrollment 1,547 | Avg. net price $13,267 |
Campbellsville University
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Location Campbellsville, KY | Enrollment 2,840 | Avg. net price $17,734 |
Cumberland University
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Location Lebanon, TN | Enrollment 2,104 | Avg. net price $15,965 |
Freed-Hardeman University
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Location Henderson, TN | Enrollment 1,212 | Avg. net price $22,036 |
Georgetown College
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Location Georgetown, KY | Enrollment 1,097 | Avg. net price $13,270 |
Lindsey Wilson College
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Location Columbia, KY | Enrollment 1,585 | Avg. net price $14,300 |
Shawnee State University
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Location , OH | Enrollment 2,247 | Avg. net price $17,766 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Campbellsville University NAIA?
Yes, Campbellsville University is an NAIA program in the Mid-South Conference. This page lists division, conference, coach contacts, and recruiting context for Campbellsville University men's basketball.
What conference is Campbellsville University in?
Campbellsville University competes in the Mid-South Conference for NAIA men's basketball.
What is the average net price at Campbellsville University?
Federal College Scorecard data lists an average net price of $17,734 per year for students who received federal aid, after grants and scholarships. This is not a tuition quote.
What is undergraduate enrollment at Campbellsville University?
College Scorecard reports approximately 2,840 undergraduate students. Confirm current enrollment on the school's official website.
How do I get recruited to Campbellsville University?
Build updated game film, complete NCAA or NAIA eligibility requirements for NAIA, 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 NAIA programs. See floridacoastalprep.com/apply/ and the how-to-get-recruited guide on this site.
Don't Wait to Start Your Path to Campbellsville University
Every month without structured development is a month where other recruits are improving their film, clearing eligibility, and building coach relationships. FCP players don't wait. They arrive at NAIA evaluations already prepared for what programs like Campbellsville University require.
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.