Cy Alexander
| Current position | |
|---|---|
| Title | Assistant coach |
| Team | Alcorn State Braves |
| Conference | SWAC |
| Biographical details | |
| Born | September 9, 1953 Winston-Salem, North Carolina, U.S. |
| Coaching career (HC unless noted) | |
| 1976–1987 | Howard (assistant) |
| 1987–2003 | South Carolina State |
| 2003–2009 | Tennessee State |
| 2012–2016 | North Carolina A&T |
| 2022–present | Alcorn State (assistant) |
| Head coaching record | |
| Overall | 392–388 |
| Tournaments | 1–6 (NCAA Division I) |
| Accomplishments and honors | |
| Championships | |
| 5 MEAC regular season (1989, 1996, 1999, 2000, 2003) 6 MEAC tournament (1989, 1996, 1998, 2000, 2003, 2013) | |
| Awards | |
| MEAC Coach of the Year (2003) | |
Cyrus Walker Alexander III (born September 9, 1953) is an American former college basketball head coach who's currently an assistant head coach at Alcorn State and most recently held a head coaching position at North Carolina A&T University, having resigned on January 29, 2016 after 22 games into the 2015–16 season. He was also a longtime men's basketball coach at South Carolina State University. In April 2003, after 16 seasons at SCSU, Alexander moved to coach Tennessee State University. Alexander was fired as coach of TSU in February 2009. He was born in Winston-Salem, North Carolina.
On April 21, 2012, Alexander was hired as head coach of NC A&T. He resigned in January 2016 to pursue other opportunities within the North Carolina A&T athletics department. On August 9, 2022, he was named an assistant coach at Alcorn State.