Dedrique Taylor

Dedrique Taylor

Taylor in 2011.
Sport(s) Basketball
Current position
Title Head coach
Team Cal State Fullerton
Conference Big West
Biographical details
Born (1974-05-01) 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
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  
      Conference regular season champion         Conference regular season and conference tournament champion
      Division regular season champion       Division regular season and conference tournament champion
      Conference tournament champion

References

  1. "Dedrique Taylor". Nevada Athletics. Retrieved April 2, 2016.
  2. "Dedrique Taylor". Portland State Athletics. Archived from the original on March 12, 2004.
  3. "Dedrique Taylor". Arizona State. Retrieved April 2, 2016.
  4. "Dedrique Taylor". Cal State Fullerton. Retrieved April 2, 2016.
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