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#FlashbackFriday: Tyler Cox (Southern Virginia)

The USA South Athletic Conference will once again give a nostalgic look at institutional staff members each Friday as a part of the Conference's #FlashbackFriday initiative. The Conference will showcase an individual's past, both in visual and written forms, detailing where they have been and how they currently serve their athletic department. To view this week's submission, please see below and make sure to follow the hashtag #FlashbackFriday on the USA South's X (@usa_south) and Instagram (@usa_south) social media platforms throughout the year.

Tyler Cox - Southern Virginia University - Head Baseball Coach
  • Former baseball student-athlete at Southern Virginia from 2010-2013.
  • As a pitcher and utility player, started 130 games and recorded 149 hits, 110 RBI, and 211 total bases.
  • Also played on the men's lacrosse team as a senior.
  • Graduated from SVU with a Bachelor's degree in Business Management and Leadership in May, 2014.
  • Upon graduation, served as an assistant coach at SVU until 2020.
  • Was an assistant coach at Virginia Military Institute from 2020-2023.
  • Served as an assistant coach at Washington and Lee University for the past two seasons.
  • The 2026 season will be his first year as head of SVU baseball, becoming the sixth head coach in the program's history.