Andrew Wright came to the University of North Texas in February of 2018. He leads the strength and conditioning training for the men’s basketball team and women’s volleyball team.
Wright joined the University of North Texas strength and conditioning briefly as a graduate assistant, then as a full-time coach charged with directing the respective training for the men’s and women’s track and field team. During his tenure with the team from February 2018 until August 2019, over 15 student-athletes earned NCAA First Round berths in Sacramento, California. In coordination with his coaching of men’s and women’s track and field, Wright assisted with the football program.
Prior to his time as a graduate assistant, Wright served as a Physical Education coach at Fort Worth Academy, a private school located in Fort Worth, Texas.
Wright earned his Bachelor’s of Science in Kinesiology from Texas Christian University in 2013. He holds certifications from both the NSCA, USAW, and American Red Cross.
He lives with his wife, Chelsea, and dog, Stout, in Fort Worth, Texas.