Sam Houston Parts Ways With Football Coach Phil Longo After 3-17 Start
Sam Houston has parted ways with its head football coach, Phil Longo, after the team's 3-17 start.
Houston, TX, October 28, 2026 —
Sam Houston has parted ways with head football coach Phil Longo after the team began its season 3-17, according to the information provided about the coaching change.
The summary identifies Longo as the team’s head coach and gives the 3-17 start as the context for the decision. It does not specify when the separation occurred or provide further details about how the change was made.
No information was provided about who will lead the team next, whether an interim coach has been named, or what steps Sam Houston plans to take in its search for a replacement. The available information also does not include a statement from Longo or the team, or additional details about the team’s results beyond the 3-17 record.
The circumstances around the departure therefore remain limited to the reported separation and the team’s start. No further explanation of the decision was included in the summary. The timing of any follow-up announcement, the status of the coaching search and Longo’s next plans were not provided.
Based on the information available, the confirmed development is that Sam Houston and Longo have parted ways following the team’s 3-17 start. Further details about the transition have not been provided.
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