Dedrique Taylor
![]() Taylor in 2011. | |
Current position | |
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Title | Head coach |
Team | Cal State Fullerton |
Conference | Big West |
Biographical details | |
Born | May 1, 1974 |
Playing career | |
1993–1994 | Kings River CC |
1994–1995 | Armstrong Atlantic State |
1995–1997 | UC Davis |
Coaching career (HC unless noted) | |
2000–2001 | UC Davis (asst.) |
2001–2002 | Loyola Marymount (asst.) |
2002–2004 | Portland State (asst.) |
2004–2006 | Nevada (asst.) |
2006–2010 | Arizona State (asst.) |
2010–2013 | Arizona State (assoc. HC) |
2013–present | Cal State Fullerton |
Dedrique LaMonte Taylor (born May 1, 1974) is the current college basketball head coach for Cal State Fullerton. He is also a former Arizona State associate head men's basketball coach and a college assistant coach.
Coaching career
Taylor began his coaching career in 2000 at UC Davis. In 2001, he became strength and conditioning coach at Loyola Marymount. From 2002 to 2004, he was an assistant coach at Portland State, followed by two years at Nevada as assistant coach from 2002 to 2004.[1][2]
Taylor was an assistant coach for Arizona State University from 2006 to 2013. In 2010, he was promoted to associate head coach named one of the top 25 assistant coaches in the nation by CollegeInsider.com. He helped ASU make four 20-win seasons, including a 25-10 overall record in 2008-2009. In 2012–13, Taylor guided the Sun Devils to a 22-13 record and advanced to the second round of the National Invitational Tournament.[3]
Taylor was named the head coach at Cal State Fullerton in April 2013.[4]
Head Coaching record
Season | Team | Overall | Conference | Standing | Postseason | ||||
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Cal State Fullerton (Big West Conference) (2013–present) | |||||||||
2013–14 | Cal State Fullerton | 11–20 | 6–10 | 7th | |||||
2014–15 | Cal State Fullerton | 9–22 | 1–15 | 9th | |||||
2015–16 | Cal State Fullerton | 10–20 | 3–13 | 9th | |||||
Cal State Fullerton: | 30–64 | 10–38 | |||||||
Total: | 30–64 (.319) | ||||||||
National champion
Postseason invitational champion
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References
- ^ "Dedrique Taylor". Nevada Athletics. Retrieved April 2, 2016.
- ^ "Dedrique Taylor". Portland State Athletics. Archived from the original on March 12, 2004.
- ^ "Dedrique Taylor". Arizona State. Retrieved April 2, 2016.
- ^ "Dedrique Taylor". Cal State Fullerton. Retrieved April 2, 2016.
- 1974 births
- Living people
- American basketball coaches
- Arizona State Sun Devils men's basketball coaches
- Armstrong State University alumni
- Basketball players from California
- Cal State Fullerton Titans men's basketball coaches
- College men's basketball head coaches in the United States
- Junior college men's basketball players in the United States
- Loyola Marymount Lions men's basketball coaches
- Nevada Wolf Pack men's basketball coaches
- Portland State Vikings men's basketball players
- Sportspeople from Pomona, California
- UC Davis Aggies men's basketball coaches
- UC Davis Aggies men's basketball players