Bryan Whitt took over as UT Dallas’ men’s and women’s tennis head coach in 2004 as has led Comet men's and women's teams to a combined eight American Southwest Conference titles during his tenure.
Taking over for the 2004-05 academic year after serving in the same position at UT Tyler for two seasons, Whitt has guided the UTD men’s team to 17 trips to the ASC Championship Tournament including the last 13 straight, while leading the women’s squad to 14 consecutive appearances in the postseason. In 2011, Whitt coached both the men and women to the ASC Championship Tournament for the first time in school history and has done so each spring since. In both 2013 and 2019, he mentored both the Comet men and women to an ASC title. In 2024, Whitt led the Comet women to their fifth consecutive ASC title.
- UTD Men’s Record (2005-25, 21 seasons) --- 180-134 (76-25 ASC)
- Overall Men's Record (2004-25, 22 seasons) - 189-137
- ASC Men’s Tournament Championships: 2 (2013, 2019)
- ASC Men’s Division Championships: 6 (2016-18, 2021-23)
- ASC Men’s Championship Tournament Appearances: 17 (2005-08, 2011-19, 2021-24)
- NCAA Division III Men’s Championship Tournament Appearances: 2 (2019, 2021)
- UTD Women’s Record (2005-25, 21 seasons) --- 158-150 (68-26 ASC)
- Overall Women's Record (2004-25, 22 seasons) - 166-154
- ASC Women’s Tournament Championships: 6 (2013, 2019, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024)
- ASC Women’s Division Champions: 7 (2013, 2018-19, 2021-24)
- ASC Women’s Championship Tournament Appearances: 14 (2010-19, 2021-24)
- NCAA Division III Women’s Championship Tournament Appearances: 6 (2013, 2019, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024)
Whitt was named the ASC Men’s Coach of the Year after the 2005, 2007, 2016, 2018, 2021, 2022 and 2023 seasons while claiming the Women’s Coach of the Year honor after the 2013, 2018, 2019, 2021, 2022, 2023 and 2024 campaigns. In 2004, he was named the ASC Men’s Coach of the Year while at UT Tyler, giving him 15 total ASC distinctions during his career.
He has coached the only All-Americans in UTD tennis history, mentoring seven women’s players to ITA honors.
Whitt, a native of Hampton, Va., earned his bachelor's degree in political science and philosophy from UT Tyler. Prior to his stint with the Patriots, he also served as an assistant men’s tennis coach at the College of William & Mary. During his tenure there, he helped the Tribe reach a Top 40 national ranking. Whitt was then an assistant coach for both the men and women at Colgate University, another Division I university.
MEN'S CAREER RECORD
Year |
School |
Rec. |
Pct. |
Conf. |
Rec. |
Pct. |
Place |
Postseason |
2004 |
UT Tyler |
9-3 |
.750 |
ASC-East |
4-0 |
1.000 |
1st |
ASC Finals |
2005 |
UT Dallas |
4-8 |
.333 |
ASC-East |
3-2 |
.600 |
3rd |
ASC Qualifier |
2006 |
UT Dallas |
6-13 |
.316 |
ASC-East |
3-2 |
.600 |
3rd |
ASC Qualifier |
2007 |
UT Dallas |
10-7 |
.588 |
ASC-East |
5-1 |
.833 |
2nd |
ASC Finals |
2008 |
UT Dallas |
11-7 |
.611 |
ASC-East |
3-2 |
.600 |
3rd |
ASC Semifinals |
2009 |
UT Dallas |
5-10 |
.333 |
ASC-East |
2-3 |
.400 |
4th |
|
2010 |
UT Dallas |
3-9 |
.250 |
ASC-East |
2-3 |
.400 |
4th |
|
2011 |
UT Dallas |
10-5 |
.667 |
ASC-East |
3-2 |
.600 |
3rd |
ASC Qualifier |
2012 |
UT Dallas |
11-4 |
.733 |
ASC-East |
4-2 |
.667 |
3rd |
ASC Semifinals |
2013 |
UT Dallas |
14-5 |
.737 |
ASC-East |
4-2 |
.667 |
3rd |
ASC Champion
NCAA Championship First Round |
2014 |
UT Dallas |
10-6 |
.625 |
ASC |
7-2 |
.778 |
2nd |
ASC Semifinals |
2015 |
UT Dallas |
5-9 |
.357 |
ASC-West |
2-2 |
.500 |
3rd |
ASC Qualifier |
2016 |
UT Dallas |
9-2 |
.818 |
ASC-West |
5-0 |
1.000 |
1st |
ASC Finals |
2017 |
UT Dallas |
13-4 |
.765 |
ASC-West |
6-0 |
1.000 |
1st |
ASC Finals |
2018 |
UT Dallas |
11-2 |
.846 |
ASC-West |
6-0 |
1.000 |
1st |
ASC Finals |
2019 |
UT Dallas |
16-2 |
.889 |
ASC-West |
5-1 |
.833 |
2nd |
ASC Champion
NCAA Championship Second Round |
2020 |
UT Dallas |
4-3 |
.571 |
ASC-East |
2-0 |
1.000 |
-- |
No postseason due to COVID-19 |
2021 |
UT Dallas |
9-9 |
.500 |
ASC-East |
4-0 |
1.000 |
1st |
ASC Semifinals |
2022 |
UT Dallas |
8-7 |
.533 |
ASC-East |
3-0 |
1.000 |
1st |
ASC Semifinals |
2023 |
UT Dallas |
8-7 |
.533 |
ASC-East |
4-0 |
1.000 |
1st |
ASC Semifinals |
2024 |
UT Dallas |
8-6 |
.571 |
ASC-East |
3-1 |
.750 |
2nd |
ASC Semifinals |
2025 |
UT Dallas |
5-9 |
.357 |
|
|
|
|
|
UTD Total |
|
180-134 |
.573 |
|
76-25 |
.752 |
|
|
Career Total |
|
189-137 |
.580 |
|
80-25 |
.762 |
|
|
WOMEN'S CAREER RECORD
Year |
School |
Rec. |
Pct. |
Conf. |
Rec. |
Pct. |
Place |
Postseason |
2004 |
UT Tyler |
8-5 |
.615 |
ASC-East |
3-1 |
.750 |
2nd |
ASC Semifinals |
2005 |
UT Dallas |
3-9 |
.250 |
ASC-East |
2-4 |
.333 |
5th |
|
2006 |
UT Dallas |
1-16 |
.059 |
ASC-East |
1-5 |
.167 |
6th |
|
2007 |
UT Dallas |
0-14 |
.000 |
ASC-East |
0-6 |
.000 |
6th |
|
2008 |
UT Dallas |
4-12 |
.250 |
ASC-East |
1-4 |
.200 |
5th |
|
2009 |
UT Dallas |
3-11 |
.214 |
ASC-East |
2-3 |
.400 |
t-3rd |
|
2010 |
UT Dallas |
6-8 |
.429 |
ASC-East |
3-2 |
.600 |
4th |
ASC Qualifier |
2011 |
UT Dallas |
8-7 |
.533 |
ASC-East |
4-1 |
.800 |
3rd |
ASC Semifinals |
2012 |
UT Dallas |
14-3 |
.824 |
ASC-East |
5-1 |
.833 |
2nd |
ASC Finals |
2013 |
UT Dallas |
15-4 |
.789 |
ASC-East |
6-0 |
1.000 |
1st |
ASC Champion
NCAA Championship First Round |
2014 |
UT Dallas |
10-5 |
.667 |
ASC |
8-1 |
.889 |
t-2nd |
ASC Finals |
2015 |
UT Dallas |
5-8 |
.385 |
ASC-West |
3-1 |
.750 |
2nd |
ASC Semifinals |
2016 |
UT Dallas |
6-9 |
.400 |
ASC-West |
4-1 |
.800 |
2nd |
ASC Semifinals |
2017 |
UT Dallas |
5-8 |
.385 |
ASC-West |
4-2 |
.667 |
3rd |
ASC Semifinals |
2018 |
UT Dallas |
12-4 |
.750 |
ASC-West |
6-0 |
1.000 |
1st |
ASC Finals |
2019 |
UT Dallas |
12-2 |
.857 |
ASC-West |
6-0 |
1.00 |
2nd |
ASC Champion
NCAA Championship Second Round |
2020 |
UT Dallas |
2-1 |
.667 |
ASC-East |
0-0 |
-- |
-- |
No postseason due to COVID-19 |
2021 |
UT Dallas |
12-4 |
.750 |
ASC-East |
4-0 |
1.000 |
1st |
ASC Champion
NCAA Championship Second Round |
2022 |
UT Dallas |
12-3 |
.800 |
ASC-East |
3-0 |
1.000 |
1st |
ASC Champion
NCAA Championship Second Round |
2023 |
UT Dallas |
13-7 |
.650 |
ASC-East |
4-0 |
1.000 |
1st |
ASC Champion
NCAA Championship Second Round |
2024 |
UT Dallas |
11-6 |
.647 |
ASC-East |
4-0 |
1.000 |
1st |
ASC Champion
NCAA Championship Second Round |
2025 |
UT Dallas |
4-8 |
.333 |
|
|
|
|
|
UTD Total |
|
158-149 |
.515 |
|
68-26 |
.723 |
|
|
Career Total |
|
166-154 |
.519 |
|
71-27 |
.724 |
|
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