STEPHENVILLE, Texas – Will Fox has joined Tarleton State Baseball's staff as an assistant coach, head coach Fuller Smith announced on Friday.
Fox, a seasoned coach with Power Four conference experience, comes to Stephenville after six seasons on staff at Texas A&M, most recently serving as an assistant coach. He will work with the Texans' infielders and hitters in the upcoming 2025-26 campaign.
"We are fired up to welcome Will Fox to the Texan Baseball family," said Smith. "His experience at the highest levels of college baseball, including multiple NCAA Tournament appearances and two trips to Omaha, brings tremendous value to our program. He has a great baseball mind and an elite ability to develop players. Will is a proven winner, and we're excited to see the impact he'll make here at Tarleton State."
During his time in Aggieland, Fox helped guide the Texas A&M to a 179-92 record, three NCAA Tournament berths, and two College World Series appearances. In 2023, Texas A&M reached the College World Series championship series for the first time in program history, finishing the season with a 53-15 record, tied for the second-most wins in school history.
Fox served in multiple capacities during his time with the Aggies, including Director of Player Personnel, Director of Video and Analytics, and most recently Assistant Coach. He played a key role in developing talent that translated to professional success, with three players drafted in the top-50 of the 2020 MLB Draft.
"I'm incredibly thankful for the opportunity to join Coach Smith and the Tarleton State Baseball program," Fox said. "The future is bright for Texan Baseball, and I'm excited to get to work with our players and staff. I can't wait to be a part of building something special here in Stephenville."
Before arriving in College Station, Fox spent two seasons coaching at his alma mater, McNeese. There, he helped lead the Cowboys to a Southland Conference Tournament title and a No. 3 seed in the NCAA Regionals in 2019. As a player, Fox was instrumental in McNeese's 2017 Southland Conference championship, hitting .291 across 56 games.
Fox also had stops at TCU and McLennan Community College during his collegiate playing career.