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Tyce Routson

Tyce Routson

TitleHead Diving Coach
OfficeRB 153

Coaching Career

  • BYU head diving coach (2015-2026)
  • Prior to BYU, worked as National and International Team Director with Mission Viejo Nadadores Diving Team in California

Coaching Accomplishments

  • Coached Alexia Jackson Hansen to NCAA qualifying on 3-meter and platform (2025)
  • Coached BYU divers to five All-Big 12 honors and four NCAA Zone E Championship entries (2025)
  • MPSF Men's and Women's Diving Coach of the Year (2022)
  • Coached Mickey Strauss to MPSF Men's Diver of the Year (2022)
  • Coached Kennedy Cribbs to MPSF Women's Diver of the Year (2022)
  • Coached BYU divers to 11 MPSF Championships

Diving Career

  • Four-time NCAA Champion and 11-time All-American at Miami (1995-2000)
    • NCAA Champion (10-meter, 2000)
    • NCAA Champion (10-meter & 3-meter, 1997)
    • NCAA Champion (10-meter, 1995)
    • NCAA Bronze Medalist (3-meter, 1995) 
    • NCAA Silver Medalist (2-meter, 1995)
  • Only three-time 10-meter men's diving champion in NCAA history
  • NCAA Diver of the Year (1997)
  • Two-time USA Diving Olympic Trials competitor (1996, 2000); finished as high as sixth. 
  • Inducted into Miami's UM Sports Hall of Fame (2011)
  • Prepped at El Toro High School in Lake Forest, California

Personal

  • Happily married to his wife, Allison. They have four daughters.
  • Graduated with a B.B.A. in international finance and marketing from the University of Miami (2000); also minored in Spanish.
  • Served a full-time mission for The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in Buenos Aires, Argentina (1997-99)