David Riley, born on November 28, 1988, is one of the youngest American college basketball coaches who was announced as the 20th men’s basketball coach in Washington State history earlier this year. He spent the last 13 years at Eastern Washington where he held the head coaching position for three straight years. The Seattle native has amassed a 62-38 record in his coaching career.
| Name | David Riley |
| Net Worth | N/A |
| Age | 35 Years |
| Residence | Spokane, Washington |
| Position | Head Coach |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Source of Wealth | Basketball Coach |
| Salary | $600,000 |
David Riley Net Worth
David Riley's estimated net worth is not available as of November 2024.
David Riley Salary
David Riley is expected to earn a minimum of $600,000 during the 2024-25 season and his salary is set to increase by $50,000 every year for the remainder of his six-year contract. He will also get the opportunity to earn additional money on performance-based incentives, according to 247Sports.
David Riley Contract
David Riley signed a six-year contract with the Cougars in 2024 and replaced Kyle Smith who joined Stanford’s men’s basketball program.
David Riley Coaching History
Riley started his coaching journey as a graduate assistant at Eastern Washington in 2011 and was promoted to director of basketball operations just two years later. From 2014, he served as an assistant coach under Jim Hayford and then Shantay Legans from 2017-21. During his time as an assistant, Riley helped the program with a Big Sky regular season championship in 2020 coupled with a Big Sky tournament title in 2021.
David Riley's head coaching journey began in 2021 when he took over the head coaching role at Eastern Washington following Legans’ departure. In these three seasons with the program, Riley totaled a 62-8 record with consecutive Big Sky regular season titles in 2023 and 2024. Last season, he led the Eagles to a 21-11 record and earned his second Big Sky Coach of the Year honor following the conclusion of the season. During his first season, he was a finalist for the Joe B. Hall Award. Following the conclusion of the 2023-24 regular season, Riley was announced as the new head coach at Washington State and was the 20th men’s basketball coach in the program’s history.
FAQs on David Riley Net Worth
A. David Riley's estimated net worth is not available as of November 2024.
A. David Riley's annual salary is $600,000 with the Washington State Cougars.
A. David Riley went to the Whitworth University.
A. David Riley has agreed to sign a six-year contract with the Washington State Cougars.
A. Yes, David Riley is married to his wife, Emily.
