Head Coach
Jack Castleberry
Program contact: Josh Hayes, Associate Head Coach
j.hayes@fdu.edu
Verified 2026-08-02 from the program's own staff page.
Coach data is provided for recruiting research and should be confirmed with the official athletics website before contact.
Basketball Staff Contacts
Verified 2026-08-02 from this program's own staff page. Staff change during the recruiting cycle, so confirm before sending outreach.
| Name | Role | |
|---|---|---|
| Josh Hayes | Associate Head Coach | j.hayes@fdu.edu |
| Nate Stitchell | Assistant Coach | n.stitchell@fdu.edu |
| Robert Gerity | Assistant Coach | r.gerity@fdu.edu |
| Austin Mick | Director of Player Development | a.mick@student.fdu.edu |
| Sami Woolson | Basketball Staff | s.woolson@fdu.edu |
| Marco Silva | Basketball Staff | m.silva3@fdu.edu |
| Charlie Carbonetto | Basketball Staff | c.carbonetto@fdu.edu |
| Franni DeSilvio | Basketball Staff | f.desilvio@fdu.edu |
About Fairleigh Dickinson Knights Basketball
Fairleigh Dickinson University men's basketball offers student-athletes a meaningful combination of competitive play and academic excellence in the heart of New Jersey. The Knights compete in the Northeast Conference, a respected mid-major league that provides strong Division I competition and exposure. Head coach Jack Castleberry leads a program built on developing players both on the court and in the classroom, emphasizing discipline, work ethic, and personal growth. FDU's location near major metropolitan areas creates networking opportunities while the university maintains rigorous academic standards across all programs. The Knights' coaching staff actively recruits players who value education alongside basketball development, seeking student-athletes committed to representing the program with integrity. High school players serious about balancing collegiate athletics with a quality education should reach out to learn how Fairleigh Dickinson can support their goals for the next level.
Net price
$17,923/yr
Above D1 median ($17,886)
Grad rate
53%
Below D1 median (67%)
Enrollment
2,627
Below D1 median (9,019)
Data compiled by Florida Coastal Prep · floridacoastalprep.com/d1-basketball-programs/
Full cost & outcomes
College Cost & Enrollment
Federal College Scorecard snapshot (retrieved 2026-11-04). Not a tuition quote.
Net price by family income
- $0–$30,000
- $13,218 / year
- $30,001–$48,000
- $12,772 / year
- $48,001–$75,000
- $17,147 / year
- $75,001–$110,000
- $24,049 / year
- $110,001+
- $30,428 / year
More enrollment & tuition figures
- Undergraduate enrollment
- 2,627
- Average net price
- $17,923 / year
- Published tuition (in-state)
- $39,454 / year
- Published tuition (out-of-state)
- $39,454 / year
- Graduation rate
- 53%
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
Data compiled by Florida Coastal Prep · floridacoastalprep.com/d1-basketball-programs/
D1 men's basketball recruiting calendar
NCAA Division I contact, evaluation, quiet, and dead periods are the same for every men's program, including this one. This is not a Fairleigh Dickinson Knights camp or visit schedule.
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Roster context has not been researched for this program yet.
Notable NBA/pro alumni
| Player | Team(s) | Years |
|---|---|---|
| Bill Willoughby | Spurs, Rockets, Cavaliers, Nets, Clippers | — |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is Fairleigh Dickinson D1?
Yes, Fairleigh Dickinson is an NCAA Division I program in the Northeast Conference. This page lists division, conference, coach contacts, and recruiting context for Fairleigh Dickinson men's basketball.
What conference is Fairleigh Dickinson in?
Fairleigh Dickinson competes in the Northeast Conference for D1 men's basketball.
What is the average net price at Fairleigh Dickinson?
Federal College Scorecard data lists an average net price of $17,923 per year for students who received federal aid, after grants and scholarships. This is not a tuition quote.
What is undergraduate enrollment at Fairleigh Dickinson?
College Scorecard reports approximately 2,627 undergraduate students. Confirm current enrollment on the school's official website.
How do I get recruited to Fairleigh Dickinson?
Build updated game film, complete NCAA or NAIA eligibility requirements for D1, and contact the coaching staff using verified emails on this page or the official athletics staff directory. FCP helps players prepare film and recruiting profiles for D1 programs. See floridacoastalprep.com/apply/ and the how-to-get-recruited guide on this site.
Fairleigh Dickinson Knights Is Within Reach: If You're Ready
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Coaching contacts compiled by the FCP recruiting staff. Cost and graduation figures from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, retrieved 2026-11-04.