Tyler Dandridge joined the Penn State staff in July 2020 as the Director of Recruiting Operations and Player Development.
Dandridge comes to Penn State after two seasons as the Director of Women’s Basketball Operations at Norfolk State. Dandridge helped the Spartans to back-to-back winning seasons during his time at Norfolk State, and was responsible for scheduling, travel logistics, practice management, academic monitoring, scouting and player development.
Dandridge previously held assistant coaching roles with Motlow State Community College Women’s Basketball (2017-18) and Randolph-Macon Men’s Basketball (2016-17). He also brings experience as a coach at the AAU level with the Boo Williams BWSL 16U Gold team.
Originally from Richmond, Va., Dandridge graduated from Old Dominion University in 2016 with a degree in Occupational and Technical Studies, with a concentration in marketing education. He served as a student manager for both the men’s and women’s basketball programs while at ODU. Dandridge also holds a master’s degree in Sports Leadership from the VCU School of Sports Leadership.
Tyler Dandridge