Rick Simpson serves as Head Coach for Villanova University's Swimming & Diving program in Villanova, Pennsylvania.
During his time as head coach of the Villanova men’s and women’s swimming & diving programs, Rick Simpson has made his mark as not only a successful coach, but also has broadened the program’s recruiting horizons both nationwide and internationally. He is in his 27th year with the Wildcats in 2026-27. Over the last decade, Simpson has seen the Villanova women’s swimming & diving team elevate to become one of the top BIG EAST programs thanks to an influx of both local and international talent.
