John Cohen (baseball)

John Cohen
Cohen at Neville Arena in 2022
Current position
TitleAthletic Director
TeamAuburn
ConferenceSEC
Biographical details
Born (1966-09-21) September 21, 1966 (age 58)
Tuscaloosa, Alabama, U.S.
Alma mater
Playing career
1986Birmingham–Southern
1987–1990Mississippi State
1990–1991Visalia Oaks
Position(s)Outfielder
Coaching career (HC unless noted)
1992–1997Missouri (asst.)
1998–2001Northwestern State
2002–2003Florida (asst.)
2004–2008Kentucky
2009–2016Mississippi State
Administrative career (AD unless noted)
2016Mississippi State (assoc. AD)
2016–2022Mississippi State
2022–presentAuburn
Head coaching record
Overall605–399–2 (.602)
Accomplishments and honors
Championships
  • 1998 Southland Conference
  • 2001 Southland Conference
  • 2006 Southeastern Conference
  • 2012 SEC Tournament
  • 2013 College World Series Runner-up
  • 2016 Southeastern Conference
  • Governor's Cup Record 4–4
Awards
  • 1998 Southland Conference Coach of the Year
  • 2001 Southland Conference Coach of the Year
  • 2005 USA Baseball National Team
  • 2006 Southeastern Conference Coach of the Year
  • 2006 ABCA South Region Coach of the Year
  • 2006 National Coach of the Year
  • 2013 ABCA South Region Coach of the Year
  • 2016 Southeastern Conference Coach of the Year

John Cohen (born September 21, 1966) is an American former baseball player and coach who is currently the 16th athletic director for the Auburn University Tigers.[1] He is former head baseball coach of Mississippi State University, where he also served as the athletic director from 2016 to 2022.

  1. ^ "John Cohen named Director of Athletics at Auburn University" (Press release). October 31, 2022. Retrieved October 31, 2022.