Tony Bassett is the associate head coach for the University of Rhode Island men's soccer program in Kingston, Rhode Island. He entered his 12th season with the Rams in 2025 and his eighth season as associate head coach after being promoted in January 2018.
Bassett joined head coach Gareth Elliott's staff in 2014 and was part of an immediate turnaround. In his first season, Rhode Island won the Atlantic 10 regular-season title one year after going winless in conference play. Since his arrival, the Rams have compiled a 93-56-27 overall record, won two Atlantic 10 Championships and two Atlantic 10 regular-season titles, and reached the NCAA Tournament in both 2018 and 2019.
