Years in Coaching: 1
st season
Years at USF: 1
st season
Alma Mater: LaGrange, 2025 (bachelor’s); Alabama, 2026 (master’s)
Hometown: Florence, Alabama
NOTABLES
- Graduate Assistant at Alabama helping the team to NCAA Tournament berth
Parker Lovett joined Kristy Curry’s first South Florida staff as Assistant Coach/Director of Player Development.
BEFORE SOUTH FLORIDA
Lovett came to South Florida after serving as a graduate assistant at Alabama during the 2025-26 season. He supported the women’s basketball coaching staff with scouting, film breakdown, recruiting logistics and player development. Lovett also helped oversee all in-game challenges, reviews and defensive statistics.
Before Alabama, Lovett worked in several roles at LaGrange College, including as a women’s basketball student assistant coach, the director of creative content for the athletics department, and the president of the Sport Management Club. He was also a student-athlete on the cross country and men’s basketball teams.
As a student assistant coach, he led scouting reports, in-game substitutions, play calling and adjustments. His teams finished fourth in NCAA Division III in BLOB efficiency and 13
th across all of college basketball.
Lovett has served as the Director of Creative Content for the Pacific and Navy men’s basketball and worked as a camp coach for NCAA college basketball camps.
PERSONAL
He holds a bachelor’s degree from LaGrange College and earned his master’s degree from Alabama in 2026.
COACHING CAREER
2026-present: South Florida, Assistant Coach/Director of Player Development