Brad Keller Named USC Men's Volleyball Assistant Coach
August 30, 2006 | Men's Volleyball
Aug. 30, 2006
Brad Keller, who ran the successful Bay To Bay boys volleyball club in Northern California, has been named an assistant coach with the USC men's volleyball team, head coach Bill Ferguson announced today (Aug. 30).
Keller, 26, was the owner, director and coach of Bay To Bay for the past 5 seasons (2000-06). His club won a pair of silver medals at the Junior Olympics and produced 8 Division I players, including 5 players who he coached. Three of his pupils played on the USA Volleyball Men's Junior or Youth National Teams, including current Trojan Hunter Current. He also ran the Bay To Bay Summer Camp since 1999.
In the summer of 2006, Keller served as an assistant coach with the USA Volleyball Men's Junior National Team. His other coaching experience includes 2 seasons (1995-96) as an assistant with the girls team at Del Mar High in San Jose (Calif.), as each squad won a league title and was the state runnerup, and as the head coach in 1999 of the girls junior high team at Harvard-Westlake High in North Hollywood (Calif.).
Keller has also worked in the retail clothing, printing and graphic design businesses.
He played outside hitter and defensive specialist at Loyola Marymount for 2 seasons (1999-2000) before the school dropped the sport. He received his bachelor's degree in graphic design (with a minor in marketing) from Loyola Marymount in 2002.
He prepped at Bellarmine Prep in San Jose, where as a senior he was the 1998 CIF Central Coast Section MVP as his team won the CIF CCS championship.
He played club volleyball with the Los Angeles Athletic Club team, including the 1996 squad coached by Ferguson that won the silver medal at the Junior Olympics.
His brother, Jarod, is a sophomore libero/setter at Stanford.
Born Dec. 30, 1979, he is single.
