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 | Position: Assistant Coach
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 | Experience: 4th year
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 | Alma Mater: Louisville '99
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Chad Norton helps keep U of L volleyball a family affair. He's in his fourth year as full-time assistant coach for the Cardinals.
He assists with recruiting, scheduling, facility and game management as well as assisting at practice.
Norton, a 1999 graduate of U of L served as a student assistant for Cardinal volleyball from 1996-99. In 1997, he had additional duties as a manager for the Cardinal men's basketball team.
He served as assistant coach at Conference USA rival school Charlotte from 1999-2000 where he oversaw recruiting, scouting, game day management, scheduling and assisted at practice.
He served as volunteer assistant in 2000-01 while he began work on a masters of teaching and working in the private sector.
He has coached at the club level for KJVA, KIVA, Derby City and Charlotte Juniors and served as U of L's camp director in 1997.
The Baltimore, Md., native graduated from Kentucky's Covington Catholic high school. The Norton family has played support roles in Cardinal Athletics. His brother, Brent was a trainer for men's basketball. His brother, Scott, is a manager for women's soccer and his sister Bridget is the volleyball manager.
Chad graduated with a bachelor's degree in sports administration. He and his wife, assistant coach Patty Dennison Norton, have a son, Andrew, born on August 14, 2001.