A native of Philadelphia, Mississippi, Coach Hoskins graduated from Philadelphia High School and earned a Bachelor of Science degree from the University of Southern Mississippi.
Hoskins brings 28 years of coaching experience to the program, including collegiate and professional stops in the United States and abroad. Most recently, he coached professionally in the European League of Football with the Milano Seamen in Milan, Italy, where he served as offensive coordinator and assistant head coach. Prior to his time in Europe, Hoskins was the head coach of America Locomotiva in Belo Horizonte, Brazil.
Before spending three years coaching overseas, Hoskins built an extensive career in college football. In 2022, he served as the wide receivers coach at Campbell University. From 2017 to 2021, he coached at Lincoln University in Missouri, including serving as head coach from 2019 to 2021. Prior to Lincoln, Hoskins spent several years on staff at Lane College in multiple roles, with the majority of his tenure spent as offensive coordinator.
Throughout his career, Hoskins has mentored and developed several players who have gone on to play professional football. His passion for the game is reflected in his commitment, work ethic, and dedication to helping student-athletes grow on and off the field.
His coaching philosophy is rooted in Colossians 3:23: “Whatever you do, work at it with all your heart, as working for the Lord, not for men.”
Hoskins has one daughter, Alexia, who is his pride and joy.
