Brady Edwards

Brady Edwards was hired as assistant coach and director of operations for Vanderbilt men’s golf in August 2023.

Edwards joins the Commodore staff after spending the 2022-23 season as the men’s and women’s golf head coach at South Mountain Community College in Phoenix, where both golf programs experienced success on the national level. The men’s golf team ranked No. 1 in National Junior College Athletic Association (NJCAA) Division II according to GolfStat and the Coaches America Poll and finished in a tie for third at the NJCAA Division II National Championships. The women’s team posted its highest ranking in program history, coming in at No. 12 in the GolfStat rankings. Edwards also had three men’s South Mountain golfers graduate and move on to NCAA Division I programs.

In addition to the success on the course, the South Mountain Community College men’s golf team earned its first NJCAA National Academic Team of the Year award under Edwards.

Prior to his time at South Mountain, Edwards spent three years on the PGA, Korn Ferry, and LPGA Tours as a TrackMan tour representative developing tour analytics and serving as a technology specialist. He worked closely with players to deliver software and analytics with a focus on player development, giving individuals better tools to practice and improve on-course decision making.

Edwards played golf collegiately at Little Rock, where he was a three-year member of the Trojans men’s golf team, including serving as team captain during his senior season. He graduated from Little Rock in 2017 with a bachelor’s degree in marketing.