Dana Ford hired as an assistant at SMU

Former Missouri State men’s basketball coach Dana Ford has landed with Southern Methodist hoops.

𝐖𝐞𝐥𝐜𝐨𝐦𝐞 𝐭𝐨 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐇𝐢𝐥𝐥𝐭𝐨𝐩

Dana Ford joins the Mustangs as an assistant coach following 10 seasons as a head coach, including the past six years leading Missouri State.#PonyUpDallas | @CoachDanaFord pic.twitter.com/wS9yhoRdwG

— SMU Basketball (@SMUBasketball) April 25, 2024

SMU announced Thursday that Ford would join the Mustangs as an assistant coach.

Ford coached the Bears to a 106-82 record during his six seasons as Missouri State head coach.