Craig Snider

Craig Snider
Current position
TitleAssistant coach
TeamTennessee
ConferenceSEC
Biographical details
BornFranklin, Kentucky
Coaching career (HC unless noted)
2001–2003Lindsey Wilson College (asst.)
2004–2005Centenary (asst.)
2005–2006Oklahoma (GA)
2007–2010Stephen F. Austin (asst.)
2011–2019Florida State (asst.)
2020–2022Texas A&M (asst.)
2023–2024Texas Tech
2025–presentTennessee (asst.)
Head coaching record
Overall60–43 (.583)

Craig Snider is an American softball coach who is currently an assistant coach at Tennessee. He previously served as head coach at Texas Tech.[1]

Coaching career

Texas A&M

On June 6, 2019, Texas A&M added Snider to the softball staff as an assistant coach under head coach Jo Evans.[2][3]

Texas Tech

On June 20, 2022, Snider was named head coach at Texas Tech.[4][5] In two seasons as head coach, he posted a 60–43 record, and a 13–29 record in Big 12 play.

Tennessee

On June 9, 2024, Snider was named assistant coach at Tennessee.[6]

Personal life

Snider is engaged to current Tennessee assistant coach Stephanie Sanders. They will get married on June 14, 2024.[7][8]

Head coaching record

College

Statistics overview
Season Team Overall Conference Standing Postseason
Texas Tech Red Raiders (Big 12 Conference) (2023–2024)
2023 Texas Tech 31–22 5–13 T–6th
2024 Texas Tech 29–21 8–16 8th
Texas Tech: 60–43 (.583) 13–29 (.310)
Total: 60–43 (.583)

      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

  1. ^ "Craig Snider". TexasTech.com. Texas Tech University. Retrieved July 16, 2022.
  2. ^ Blankenship, Kris. "Coaching News: Florida State Assistant Craig Snider Goes to A&M". ExtraInningSoftball. Extra Inning Softball. Retrieved 16 July 2022.
  3. ^ "Softball Assistant Coach Craig Snider Heads To Texas A&M". seminoles.com. Florida State University. Retrieved July 16, 2022.
  4. ^ McLeod, Justin. "Craig Snider Named Texas Tech Head Coach". ExtraInningSoftball.com. Extra Inning Softball. Retrieved 16 July 2022.
  5. ^ "Craig Snider named Texas Tech head softball coach". TexasTech.com. Texas Tech University. Retrieved July 16, 2022.
  6. ^ Hall, Cora (June 9, 2024). "Tennessee softball adds couple to staff: Texas Tech coach Craig Snider, ex-Big Ten assistant Stephanie Sanders". Knoxville News Sentinel. Retrieved June 9, 2024.
  7. ^ Church, Jack (June 9, 2024). "Tennessee softball hires Craig Snider, Stephanie Sanders as assistant coaches". utdailybeacon.com. Retrieved June 9, 2024.
  8. ^ "Craig Snider & Stephanie Sanders". honeyfund.com. Retrieved June 9, 2024.