Jason Slay
Jason Slay
Assistant Men’s Basketball Coach
University of South Florida
Experience
2021 – Present: Assistant Coach, University of South Florida
2017 – 2021: Associate Head Coach (19-21)/Assistant Coach, Youngstown State University
2015 – 2017: Assistant Coach, Virginia Military Institute
2014 – 2015: Assistant Coach, East Tennessee State University
2013 – 2014: Assistant Coach, Tennessee State University
2013 – 2013: Director of Basketball Operations, Georgia Southern University
2012 – 2013: Assistant Coach, Hargrave Military Academy
2009 – 2012: Associate Head Coach/Recruiting Coordinator, West Virginia State University
2003 – 2008: Player, West Virginia State University
Education
2008: West Virginia State University, Bachelors, General Education
Personal
Hometown: Beckley, WV
Family: Brittany (Wife) & Kaylyn, Slay (Children)
Career Highlights
In 2020-21 and 2019-20, helped lead Youngstown State to consecutive winning seasons for the first time in eight seasons
In 2019-20, assisted Youngstown State to the most single-season wins (18) in six seasons and Horizon League wins (t-10) in program history, as well as the program’s first post-season berth in six seasons
In 2014-15, helped lead East Tennessee State to a 16-14 overall record
As a Division I Assistant Coach, has recruited and coached six all-conference team selections, as well as one Sixth Player of the Year
A four-year Team Captain at West Virginia State from 2003 to 2008, helped lead the program to one WVIAC Regular Season Championship, two WVIAC Championships, as well as four NCAA Tournament appearances (three Sweet 16 appearances)