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Jeff Brandes
Jeff Brandes
  • Title:
    Director of Tennis
  • Email:
  • Phone:
    908-405-1994
Jeff Brandes joined Temple as the new Director of Tennis in August of 2024. Brandes, served as the head coach for both men's and women's tennis teams at Fairleigh Dickinson University, brings a wealth of experience and a proven track record of success to the Owls' tennis program.

Brandes has been recognized for his exceptional coaching abilities, including being named the Landmark Conference Coach of the Year in 2010 and 2011, and the Intercollegiate Tennis Association Northeast Coach of the Year in 2011. His career highlights include leading the men's program at Drew University to seven MAC Freedom Conference Championships, six Landmark Conference Titles, and five NCAA Tournament appearances. One of his men's doubles teams won the Northeast ITA regional, qualified for the Small College Nationals, and attained a rank of #7 nationally to earn All-American status.

In his new role at Temple University, Brandes will oversee both the men's and women's tennis teams, bringing his coaching techniques and strategic vision to the forefront. His appointment reiterates our commitment to fostering a competitive and dynamic environment for student-athletes.
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