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Women's Rowing

  Geoff Dillard

Geoff Dillard

Player Profile

Position:
Head Coach

Alma Mater:
Dayton '00

Geoff Dillard was the head coach of the Flyers from June 2003 to February 2005

In his first season acting as head coach Dillard coached the Varsity 8+ to a fifth place finish at ECAC, UD's highest finish in the Varsity 8+ event. Under his leadership the Flyers also placed 11th out of a 50-team field at the Head of the Charles Collegiate 8 the same year.

During his reign as assistant coach, Dillard helped the second Varsity 8+ to a second place at Head of the Ohio Regatta, and a third place finish at Atlantic 10 Championships in 2002. In 2003, he also served as head coach of the UD Novice team, which included a Novice 8+ that placed fourth at Atlantic 10 Championships, and 8th place at ECAC.

Originally from Boston, MA, Dillard graduated from UD with a degree in Sport Management in 2000 and was a five-year member of the men's club rowing team, leading the Flyers to a #13 ranking in the final US Rowing National Collegiate Coaches Poll his senior season. He was also awarded the Outstanding Senior Award for 1999-2000.

After graduating, he served as the UD Men's Novice head Coach for the 2000-2001 season, and joined the UD Department of Athletics as a member of the marketing staff, where he is currently the Marketing and Technology Coordinator.