Who is Mark Campbell? 5 things to know about the TCU women's basketball coach
TCU head coach Mark Campbell speaks after TCU wins in the second round of the NCAA college basketball tournament Sunday, March 22, 2026, Fort Worth, Texas. (Jessica Tobias/AP) In three years, Mark Campbell has turned TCU into one of the nation's top women's collegiate basketball programs. The head coach has led the program to the NCAA Tournament twice, making Sweet 16 appearances in 2025 and 2026.
Last year, the Horned Frogs made program history by reaching the Elite Eight for the first time. As TCU looks to continue its March Madness run, here are five things to know about Campbell: 1. The basics Position: Head coach Coaching record: 125-45 (86-21 at TCU) Years at TCU: 2023-present Previous head coaching stops: Sacramento State 2.
He has a track record of landing elite talent A big part of Campbell's success at TCU can be attributed to his ability to attract elite talent. Before the 2025 season started, the head coach recruited guard Hailey Van Lith to TCU after her brief stint at LSU. Van Lith was pivotal to the Horned Frogs' Elite Eight run , as she averaged 17.
9 points, 5. 4 assists, 4. 6 rebounds and 1.
2 steals. In 2026, Campbell maintained the program's momentum by recruiting Notre Dame transfer Olivia Miles. The experienced guard has been one of the nation's top players this season, averaging 19.