Head Coach
David Riley
Direct contact details for this coach are not confirmed. Use the program's official athletics staff directory.
Coach data is provided for recruiting research and should be confirmed with the official athletics website before contact.
Basketball Staff Contacts
Verified 2026-08-15 from this program's own staff page. Staff change during the recruiting cycle, so confirm before sending outreach.
| Name | Role | |
|---|---|---|
| David Riley | Head Coach | mens_basketball@wsu.edu |
| Orlando Johnson | General Manager & Assistant Coach | orlando.johnson@wsu.edu |
| Pedro Garcia Rosado | Associate Head Coach | pedro.garciarosado@wsu.edu |
| Donald Brady | Assistant Coach | donald.brady@wsu.edu |
| Jerry Brown | Assistant Coach | jerry.j.brown@wsu.edu |
| George Galanopoulos | Assistant Coach | george.galanopoulos@wsu.edu |
| Blake Fernandez | Chief of Staff | blake.fernandez@wsu.edu |
About Washington State Cougars Basketball
Washington State Cougars competes in D1 men's basketball within the Pac-12 Conference. Head coach David Riley leads a staff that actively scouts exposure events and evaluates recruit film throughout the year. Getting on this program's radar means having your academic eligibility certified and your highlight film circulating at the right tournaments.
Learn how to get recruited to play college basketball and what D1 coaches need to see before making contact. A strong highlight film is often your first introduction to a staff.
What Recruits Should Know About Targeting Washington State Cougars
D1 coaches build rosters through consistent evaluation of film, in-person scouting at exposure events, and referrals from trusted coaching networks. Getting on Washington State Cougars'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.
Coach Connections That Open Doors to Washington State Cougars
FCP's coaching staff maintains relationships with programs across D1, built through years of placing players at the college level. When an FCP coach calls a staff member at Washington State Cougars, that call gets returned. Those coach-to-coach referrals are often what converts a prospect from "film received" to "offer extended."
Our post-graduate program leverages those connections to create real recruiting opportunities for players who have done the work to be ready. Apply to FCP and join a program with a track record of college placements.
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 Washington State Cougars.
The Commitment Washington State Cougars Respects
D1 coaches at programs like Washington State Cougars extend offers to players who show commitment: to their development, their academics, and the process. FCP gives you the structure to demonstrate that commitment in every metric a coach evaluates.
Coaching contacts compiled by the FCP recruiting staff. Cost and graduation figures from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, retrieved 2026-08-13.