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Jimmie Williams

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Jimmie Williams
Current position
TitleHead coach
TeamCampbell
ConferenceColonial Athletic Association
Record0–0
Playing career
1998–2002MidAmerica Nazarene
Coaching career (HC unless noted)
2006–2008MidAmerica Nazarene (assistant)
2008–2009Stoutland HS
2009–2010Texas Wesleyan (assistant)
2010–2011Southwestern (assistant)
2011–2015North Greenville (assistant)
2015–2018William Jewell (assistant)
2018–2022Furman (assistant)
2022–2026Anderson
2026–presentCampbell
Head coaching record
Overall69–49

Jimmie Williams is an American college basketball coach. He is currently the head coach for the Campbell Fighting Camels.

After starring at Olathe East High School, Williams played for MidAmerica Nazarene and was twice named to the all-conference team. He played professionally briefly before working in business for a few years. Williams began his coaching career as an assistant at his alma mater. Williams served as head coach of Stoutland High School in Texas for a season before assistantships at Texas Wesleyan and Southwestern.[1]

From 2011 to 2015, Williams was an assistant coach at North Greenville and helped lead the team to their first Conference Carolinas title. In 2015, he joined William Jewell as an associate head coach. Williams served as an assistant coach at Furman from 2018 to 2022 under Bob Richey, helping the team achieve their first Top 25 ranking. In April 2022, he was named head coach of the Anderson Trojans of the Division II ranks.[2] Williams was named the 2025-26 NABC District Coach of the Year and the South Atlantic Conference (SAC) Coach of the Year after leading Anderson University to a 29-3 record and top 10 ranking.[3]

In April 2026, Williams was named head coach of the Campbell Fighting Camels.[4]

Head coaching record

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Record table
Season Team Overall Conference Standing Postseason
Anderson Trojans (SAC) (2022–2026)
2022–23 Anderson 9-196-12T9th
2023–24 Anderson 15-1410-10T7th
2024–25 Anderson 16-1312-127th
2025–26 Anderson 29-320-21stNCAA Division II Round of 64
Anderson: 69–49 (.585)48–26 (.649)
Campbell Fighting Camels (CAA) (2026–present)
2026–27 Campbell 0–00–0
Campbell: 0–0 (–)0–0 (–)
Total:69–49 (.585)

      National champion         Postseason invitational champion  
      Conference regular season champion         Conference regular season and conference tournament champion
      Division regular season champion       Division regular season and conference tournament champion
      Conference tournament champion

References

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  1. ↑ Beckner, Andrew. "Meet Trojan Men's Basketball Coach Jimmie Williams". Anderson University. Retrieved April 19, 2026.
  2. ↑ Miller, Joshua (April 21, 2022). "Furman assistant Jimmie Williams named Anderson University men's basketball coach". Anderson Independent Mail. Retrieved April 19, 2026.
  3. ↑ "Williams Named NABC District Coach of the Year". South Atlantic Conference. March 23, 2026. Retrieved April 19, 2026.
  4. ↑ North, Brian (April 8, 2026). "Coaching changes, ECU win streak and Hurricanes title highlight NC sports". WCTI12.com. Retrieved April 19, 2026.