From Player to Coach - Career Trajectory Update
Dan Ficke is no longer an active player for Loyola Maryland. The forward played for the Greyhounds as a student-athlete but has since transitioned to coaching. He served as an assistant coach at the University of Denver (2015-2020), helping the Pioneers rank 7th nationally in free throw percentage during the 2015-16 season. Ficke was hired as head coach at Belmont Abbey in 2019, then became MSU Denver's head coach in April 2022, where he secured a memorable comeback victory in his inaugural game. His coaching background emphasizes offensive efficiency and player development.
