After a 1,000-point collegiate career at Chestnut Hill College, Brandon Williams returned to the Griffin bench in 2013-2014 to coach alongside his mentor, Head Coach Jesse Balcer. Like Balcer, Williams is a graduate of Abington Friends School where in two years he led the Kangaroos to a 20-1 record and the 2005-2006 Friends School League Championship.Â
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As a freshman, Williams led Chestnut Hill College in scoring with 13.2 points-per-game (PPG), achieving the program's fourth best rookie campaign. After suffering injury as a junior, Williams returned for the 2010-2011 season to help the Griffins reach their first Central Atlantic Collegiate Conference (CACC) Semifinals. During that season, he ranked second on the team in scoring (11.8 PPG) while leading the team in assists (95) and steals (48). Williams carried the captain title during his senior season, in which he recorded his 1,000 career point in a 93-80 win over C.W. Post University on November 16, 2011. He ranks among the top five in program history in 14 statistical categories; games played (1st, 112), games started (2nd, 84), assists (2nd, 324), steals (2nd, 173), free throws attempted (2nd, 449), three-point percentage (3rd, .366), free throws made (3rd, 321), points (4th, 1,179), field goals made (4th, 365), field goals attempted (4th, 924), minutes (4th, 3,162), three-pointers made (5th, 128), three-pointers attempted (5th, 350), and rebounds (5th, 358).
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In addition to coaching for his alma mater, Williams is currently working for Vanguard. He graduated from Chestnut Hill College in 2012 with a bachelor’s degree in business administration and a minor in mathematics. Williams currently resides in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
