Bleu Demons Softball
Dillard University
HBCUAC · New Orleans, LA
$22K
In-state tuition
Up to 10
Scholarships
equivalencies
45%
Graduation rate
Room & board: $12K
2023-2024 data via IPEDS
Program Info
- Division
- NAIA
- Conference
- HBCUAC
- Location
- New Orleans, LA
- Scholarships
- Up to 10 equivalencies
What Dillard Coaches Look For
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Recruiting Timeline
NAIA contact rules for Dillard. Select your graduation year to see personalized deadlines.
Class of 2028 — currently a Junior
When Coaches Can Contact You
No contact restrictions — coaches can reach out at any time
Campus Visits
Campus visits available year-round
Offers & Commitments
NAIA schools can offer up to 10 scholarship equivalencies. Letters of intent are NAIA-specific (separate from the NCAA process).
Key Dates
- No contact restrictions apply
- NAIA Letter of Intent — can sign anytime
- Eligibility determined by the NAIA Eligibility Center
- Players are immediately eligible to compete (no redshirt rules like NCAA)
Updated for 2025-2026 NCAA rules
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Coaching Staff
Melvin Marshall
Head Coach
Kobe Robinson
Assistant Coach
K•••@dillard.eduBrandon Scruggs
Assistant Coach
B•••@dillard.eduDanisha Shaw
Assistant Coach
Vanae Sapp
Assistant Coach
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Tournament Attendance
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Attended in past seasons
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Camps & Clinics
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Frequently Asked Questions
How do I get recruited by Dillard University softball?
Start by filling out the Dillard University recruiting questionnaire, then email the coaching staff directly. Attend camps and showcases where Dillard University coaches are present. CommitBound can help you track your outreach and build recruiting habits.
Does Dillard University offer softball scholarships?
Dillard University is a NAIA program. Up to 10 equivalencies.
Who is the head coach at Dillard University?
The current head coach is Melvin Marshall. Check the school's athletic site for contact information.
Location
Recruiting Difficulty
This program offers good opportunities for dedicated student-athletes. Travel ball experience and solid academics will strengthen your candidacy.
Graduate Outcomes
- Median earnings (10yr)
- $39,196/yr
- Median earnings (6yr)
- $28,507/yr
- Median student debt
- $31,000
- Admission rate
- 42%
Consider ROI — based on earnings vs. cost of attendance
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard
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- State
- LA
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