Dave Dickerson Returns to Ohio State as Associate Head Coach
Following a six-year tenure at USC Upstate, Dave Dickerson rejoins Ohio State's basketball coaching staff, bringing extensive experience to support new head coach Jake Diebler.
- Dave Dickerson resigns as head coach of USC Upstate to become associate head coach at Ohio State, reuniting with the Buckeyes.
- During his previous stint at Ohio State, Dickerson contributed to the team's success, including NCAA Tournament appearances and conference titles.
- New head coach Jake Diebler emphasizes Dickerson's respected coaching background and head coaching experience as invaluable for the program's future.
- Dickerson's coaching career spans over two decades, including significant contributions at Tulane and USC Upstate, and accolades such as the AFLAC Assistant Coach of the Year.
- Ohio State aims to leverage Dickerson's experience and success to advance the basketball program under Diebler's leadership.