Cody Seidel is in his fourth season with the Missouri Southern Coaching Staff and second as a full-time assistant coach. He will also be in charge of coaching the MSSU JV Men’s Basketball team.
In his previous two years with the Lions, Seidel has helped recruit athletes from the Midwest, while also assisting with practice planning for both the varsity and junior varsity teams. He has helped in player development workouts for forwards and guards, as well as being responsible to scout opponents and produce reports for the team. Seidel also helped coordinate team camps and community service and fund raising activities.
Prior to Southern, Seidel spent six years at Missouri State University where he served three years as the Director of Basketball Operations and three years prior to that as the Video Coordinator. As the Director of Operations, Seidel would help coordinate game schedules, order gear, monitor operating and foundation budgets, organize on-campus recruiting visits, served as the summer camp coordinator, helped organize fund raising events for men’s basketball as well as the entire department, and monitor recruiting days for assistants and head coach.
Seidel has a bachelor of science in secondary math education from MSU and a masters of professional studies with an emphasis in sports management, also from MSU. A native of Jefferson City, he and his wife, Sara, are expecting their first child in December.
