Andrea Williams
Andrea Williams
Head Women’s Basketball Coach
Chicago State University
Experience
2022 – Present: Head Coach, Chicago State University
2019 – 2022: Head Coach, Fort Valley State University
2016 – 2019: Assistant Coach, Oakland University
2015 – 2016: Assistant Coach, Purdue University-Fort-Wayne
2010 – 2015: Head Coach, U.S. Air Force Academy
2008 – 2010: Assistant Coach, University of South Florida
2004 – 2008: Assistant Coach, Jacksonville University
2002 – 2004: Assistant Coach/Recruiting Coordinator, U.S. Naval Academy
1999 – 2002: Assistant Coach, University of Tampa
1997 – 1999: Head Coach, Waynesburg University
1995 – 1997: Graduate Assistant, Edinboro University
1991 – 1993: Player, Edinboro University
1989 – 1991: Player, Vincennes Community College
Education
1994: Edinboro University, Bachelors, Health & Physical Education
Personal
Hometown: Fort Wayne, IN
Career Highlights
Career Division I Wins
28
Career Wins
68
In 2022-23 (first season), led Chicago State to the program’s most single-season wins (6) in 11 seasons after taking over a program that had not won more than four games in a single-season in the 10 seasons prior to her arrival (23-253 (.083) record during span)
From 2019 to 2022, led Fort Valley State to 28 overall and 17 Southern Intercollegiate Conference wins after taking over a program that had not won more than six games in a single-season in the two seasons prior to her arrival (10-43 (.189) record during span)
In 2020-21 (COVID season), guided FVSU to the program’s first winning season (6-5) in eight seasons
In 2019-20 (first-season), led FVSU to the most single-season wins (13) in six seasons and first winning SIAC record (9-8) in four seasons
From 2010 to 2015, led Air Force to 10 Mountain West Conference wins after taking over a program that only had a 13-179 (.068) conference record in the 14 seasons prior to her arrival
In 2010-11 (first season), guided Air Force only the program’s second Mountain West Conference Tournament win in program history
Helped lead South Florida to the 2008-09 WNIT Championship
As a Head Coach, has recruited and coached five all-conference team selections
A 2018 inductee into Edinboro University’s Athletics Hall of Fame, helped lead the program to two NCAA Tournament berths
News & Media
8/16/22 – Chicago Chauffeur: Andrea Williams (Chicago State Athletics)
Head Coach Record
| Season | School | Overall | Conference | Championships | Post-Season |
| 1997-98 | Waynesburg (DIII) | 6-18 | 2-8 | ||
| 1998-99 | Waynesburg (DIII) | 6-17 | 2-6 | ||
| 2010-11 | Air Force | 9-22 | 3-13 | ||
| 2011-12 | Air Force | 6-24 | 3-13 | ||
| 2012-13 | Air Force | 4-26 | 3-13 | ||
| 2013-14 | Air Force | 1-28 | 0-18 | ||
| 2014-15 | Air Force | 2-28 | 1-17 | ||
| 2019-20 | Fort Valley State (DII) | 13-14 | 9-8 | ||
| 2020-21 | Fort Valley State (DII) | 6-5 | 4-4 | ||
| 2021-22 | Fort Valley State (DII) | 9-15 | 4-10 | ||
| 2022-23 | Chicago State | 6-22 | – | ||
| 2023-24 | Chicago State | ||||
| Career | 68-219 (.237) | 31-110 (.220) |