Hampton University Announces its 23rd Head Football Coach

What was once a report is now official. Hampton University announced Friday that Van Malone has been named the 23rd head football coach in program history, confirming earlier reports that the longtime Big 12 assistant would take over the HBCU football program. The hire marks a pivotal moment for Hampton as it seeks to reset its identity and regain national relevance. Director of Athletics Anthony D. Henderson Sr. formally introduced Malone as the next leader of Pirate football, signaling the school’s confidence in his experience, leadership, and vision. A Vision Rooted in Purpose and Accountability Malone wasted no time outlining his approach. “Hampton

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