Adam Steinberg

Biography

University of Florida Athletic Director Scott Stricklin announced Adam Steinberg as the men’s tennis head coach on June 23, 2023. Steinberg came to Gainesville after nine seasons as the head coach of the Michigan men's program. Steinberg becomes the 11th head coach of the Florida Gators after accumulating an overall record of 582-287 (.711) in 32 seasons as a head coach at four different Division I programs. He has guided his teams to 21 NCAA Tournament appearances, including four quarterfinals appearances, and brought Pepperdine University their first and only men's tennis national championship in 2006. Since then, Steinberg has been the leader of Michigan's men's tennis program for the past nine seasons, recording five seasons of at-least 20 victories. Since leading Michigan to its biggest turnaround in school history during the 2016 season, Michigan is 172-64 (.729) over nine seasons, has qualified for the NCAA Tournament seven consecutive years and is coming off back-to-back quarterfinal appearances for the first time in program history. With Steinberg at the helm (2014-23), the Wolverines have enjoyed the winningest stretch in program history, as the 2021 Big Ten Coach of the Year and 2022 ITA Midwest Coach of the Year has produced the second, third and fourth most wins in a single season. This year, Steinberg coached ITA Senior of the Year Ondrej Styler to the NCAA Singles national championship, the farthest run by a Wolverine since 1987. During his tenure in Ann Arbor,