Brad Keller

Biography

Brad Keller is in his sixth season (2025) as the head coach of the USC women’s volleyball team. He was hired as the seventh coach in program history on February 20, 2020. The Trojans are 85-57 (.599) in five seasons under Keller. In Keller’s first official season as a head coach, the Trojans played the 2020 season during the spring of 2021 due to COVID-19 precautions. USC went 7-8 amidst match cancellations and delays but won its final four matches of the spring. The Trojans went 15-15 in the fall of 2021 and were 10-10 in Pac-12 matches to finish seventh in the league standings. Keller’s 2022 Trojans broke through and earned an at-large postseason berth into the NCAA tournament. USC finished fourth in the Pac-12 standings with a 13-7 mark in league matches and was 22-11 overall. That year, the Women of Troy reached the second round of the tournament. Outside hitter Skylar Fields was named to the AVCA All-America first team to become the first USC All-American student-athlete under Keller’s tutelage. In 2023, USC was 12-8 to finish fifth in the final year of the Pac-12 as a 12-team conference. Overall, the Trojans went 19-13 and earned a second consecutive selection to the NCAA tournament. USC won its first-round match but fell to host Pittsburgh in the second round. Fields earned her second All-America award as a Trojan; the third of her career. The Trojans earned a third straight NCAA berth in 2024 and were 22-10 overall with a 13-7 mark in their first season in the Big Ten