Sources: Boulware will be next WSSU football coach

Coach Kienus Boulware

WINSTON-SALEM, North Carolina  -- Kienus Boulware, the defensive coordinator at Winston-Salem State University the past four seasons, will be named the school’s next head football coach Tuesday.

Two people in the WSSU athletics department and another person at WSSU who all have knowledge of the coaching search confirmed that Boulware, 39, will replace Connell Maynor, who resigned in December after four seasons to become the head coach at Hampton University in Virginia.

The three spoke on the condition of anonymity because they were not authorized to discuss the hiring and because WSSU had not made an official announcement.

“As long as the (WSSU) board of trustees approves his contract, he’ll be the next coach,” one source said over ...

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