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Jibril Stapleton

Jibril Stapleton returned to Oglethorpe in 2023 as an assistant men’s lacrosse coach and became the program's interim head coach in 2025.

Prior to Oglethorpe

Stapleton most recently served as an assistant coach at Pace Academy from 2020 to 2024. He has also been the head coach for multiple youth summer lacrosse, basketball and baseball camps.

Education | Personal

Stapleton graduated from Oglethorpe in 2019 with a bachelor’s degree in psychology. He earned his master’s degree of applied health and exercise science from Kennesaw State in 2023.

During his time as a Petrel, Stapleton was a three-year captain of the men’s lacrosse team. He was named to the 2017 All-Sportsmanship team and the 2019 SAA academic honor roll. Stapleton was also a student-worker in Oglethorpe’s athletics department, working in Schmidt Recreation Center.