Dorian Hobbs, Jr.
Dorian Hobbs, Jr.

Bio

Dorian Hobbs, Jr., a former Culver-Stockton College player and assistant coach, was named the head basketball coach of the Wildcat program on March 29, 2023. 

Hobbs had spent his previous two seasons with the coaching staff at Millikin University, helping the Big Blue earn a conference tournament berth for the first time in school history after finishing and doubling the total of wins for the Big Blue in the past three seasons in his first year.

During his time at Millikin, Hobbs served as the program's recruiting coordinator. In this position, he brought in a majority of the current roster that helped the Big Blue to their best record in the last 15 years during his first season.

For the four seasons Hobbs served as an assistant coach for the Wildcats under head coaches Jack Schrader and Aaron Hill, Hobbs helped coach multiple all-conference players, a conference freshman of the year, and a two-time All-America player. He also coached players who have gone on to play professionally overseas.

During his playing days as a Wildcat, Hobbs was a four-year member of the Wildcat basketball program who was a member of two national tournament teams. The 2012-13 team advanced to the final eight of the Buffalo Funds-NAIA Men's National Tournament and set a school record for wins with 26, while the 2013-14 team advanced to the round of 16 and ended the campaign with a 24-8 overall mark.

Hobbs graduated from Culver-Stockton in 2015 with a bachelor's degree in media communication and a minor in religion and history. He earned a master's degree from the University of the Cumberlands in 2021.