Dayton Flyers Men's Basketball

Head Coach

Anthony Grant

Contact: asolomon1@udayton.edu

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About Dayton Flyers Basketball

The University of Dayton men's basketball program competes in the competitive Atlantic 10 Conference under the leadership of head coach Anthony Grant. Located in Dayton, Ohio, the program provides student-athletes with a rigorous academic environment at a respected Catholic university while competing at the NCAA Division I level. The Flyers play in a conference known for producing competitive basketball and NCAA Tournament participants. Dayton's program emphasizes a strong team culture built on defensive intensity, ball movement, and player development. The coaching staff is committed to maximizing both athletic and academic potential, preparing players for success during and after their college careers. High school recruits interested in competing at the Division I level within a supportive community should reach out to Coach Grant's staff to learn how they can fit into this established program's winning tradition and competitive conference schedule.

Competing at the D1 level means your recruitment timeline, film quality, and academic eligibility all need to align precisely. Learn how to get recruited to play college basketball and what it really takes to earn a look from a program at this level. Once you're in contact, a strong highlight film is the single most important asset you can send a coaching staff.

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What Recruits Should Know About Targeting Dayton Flyers

D1 coaches build rosters through consistent evaluation of film, in-person scouting at exposure events, and referrals from trusted coaching networks. Getting on Dayton Flyers's radar requires more than sending a generic email — it means having your film, eligibility paperwork, and academic transcripts ready before you make first contact.

Players who receive roster consideration at the D1 level demonstrate improvement over time, not just raw talent at a single event. A structured development program that tracks your progress and connects you with the right coaches can significantly accelerate your recruiting timeline.

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Exposure Events That Get You in Front of D1 Coaches

D1 coaches including those at Dayton Flyers build their recruiting lists at specific tournaments and showcase events — not by watching YouTube links from players they've never heard of. FCP's schedule is built around the exposure events these coaches actually attend, giving our players the chance to compete in front of decision-makers at the right moment in the recruiting cycle.

FCP players get evaluated at national showcases, coach-attended tournaments, and live events that create direct visibility for programs like Dayton Flyers. Learn more about our post-grad program or apply now.

Whether you're a current high school player exploring options through our high school program or a graduate looking for a post-grad year, FCP provides the coaching, competition, and college placement support to help you reach programs like Dayton Flyers.

Dayton Flyers Is Within Reach — If You're Ready

The difference between a player who gets offered by a D1 program and one who doesn't often comes down to timing and preparation. FCP prepares athletes for the moment when Dayton Flyers's coaches are ready to evaluate — so you don't miss your window.

Research compiled by the FCP recruiting staff · Last updated April 2026

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