Troy University Athletics
Basketball (M)
Andrew Steele
- Title:
- Director of Operations
- Email:
- ansteele@troy.edu
- Phone:
- 334-808-6598
Steele was named director of operations on June 13, 2018. Steele come from serving a two-year stint at South Alabama.Â
Steele began his career at South Alabama as a graduate assistant and was quickly promoted to director of basketball operations following just one season.
During his tenure with the Jags, Steele also served as the video coordinator, overseeing the filming of practice and games, and the exchange of film with other schools. Additionally, he assisted with player and team development, conducted individual workouts, and was responsible for all analytics during practices and games. He also monitored the academic progress of the student-athletes and managed the student manager staff.
Prior to arriving at South Alabama, Steele spent two years at John Carroll Catholic High School in Birmingham, Ala., where he was a physical education teacher and the boys head basketball coach. He implemented practice plans for the ninth grade, junior varsity and varsity squads, and was responsible for all administrative aspects for each of the three teams.
As a player with the Alabama basketball program, Steele appeared in 94 games with 20 starts in five years. He averaged 4.2 points and posted a 1.3 assist/turnover ratio, and helped the Crimson Tide to three 20-win seasons, an NCAA appearance, and two NIT berths.
Steele was selected as a team captain his senior season, earned the Hustle Award in each of his final two years, and won the Guy Lee Defensive Player Award in 2008-09.
The Birmingham native earned his bachelor's degree in business marketing in 2012 from Alabama and earned his master's degree from South Alabama in sports management in 2018.
Steele is married to the former Brittany Hines, who ran track at the University of Alabama.
Steele began his career at South Alabama as a graduate assistant and was quickly promoted to director of basketball operations following just one season.
During his tenure with the Jags, Steele also served as the video coordinator, overseeing the filming of practice and games, and the exchange of film with other schools. Additionally, he assisted with player and team development, conducted individual workouts, and was responsible for all analytics during practices and games. He also monitored the academic progress of the student-athletes and managed the student manager staff.
Prior to arriving at South Alabama, Steele spent two years at John Carroll Catholic High School in Birmingham, Ala., where he was a physical education teacher and the boys head basketball coach. He implemented practice plans for the ninth grade, junior varsity and varsity squads, and was responsible for all administrative aspects for each of the three teams.
As a player with the Alabama basketball program, Steele appeared in 94 games with 20 starts in five years. He averaged 4.2 points and posted a 1.3 assist/turnover ratio, and helped the Crimson Tide to three 20-win seasons, an NCAA appearance, and two NIT berths.
Steele was selected as a team captain his senior season, earned the Hustle Award in each of his final two years, and won the Guy Lee Defensive Player Award in 2008-09.
The Birmingham native earned his bachelor's degree in business marketing in 2012 from Alabama and earned his master's degree from South Alabama in sports management in 2018.
Steele is married to the former Brittany Hines, who ran track at the University of Alabama.
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