2017-18 Men's Swimming & Diving Roster

John Glaser
Jim Burgess
Jim Burgess
Michael Hickey
JC Ridley

Andrew Brady

  • Position Free/IM
  • Height 6-0
  • Class Senior
  • Hometown San Diego, Calif.
  • Highschool Point Loma

Biography

2017-18 (Senior)
NCAA Championships

  • Qualified for the 2018 NCAA Championships, finishing 28th in the 1650 free (14:57.06) and 43rd in the 500 free (4:20.78)
SEC Championships
  • Member of the 2018 SEC Championship-winning team, scoring points in all three of his events
  • Posted a career-best time of 4:22.55 in the 500 free to earn eighth overall
  • Recorded a personal-best swim of 3:47.28 in the 400 IM to place 22nd overall
  • Finished 14th in the 1650 free with a time of 15:00.39
Regular Season
  • Posted B-cuts in the 200 free (1:37.04), 500 free (4:14.98), 1650 free (15:00.39) and 400 IM (3:47.28)
 
2016-17 (Junior)
NCAA Championships
  • Qualified for the 2017 NCAA Championships, finishing 23rd in the 1650 free (14:57.06), 24th in the 500 free (4:17.62) and 29th in the 400 IM (3:48.07)
SEC Championships:
  • Member of the 2017 SEC championship-winning team, finishing fourth in the 1650 free (14:50.05), fourth in the 500 free B-final (4:18.53) and 32nd in the 200 fly (1:47.06)
Regular Season
  • Posted three individual and one relay win on the season
 
2015-2016 (Sophomore)
SEC Championships:
  • Qualified for the consolation final of the 500 free and finished 13th overall with a time of 4:22.45
  • Placed 24th in the 400 IM with a time of 3:55.12
  • Totaled 15 points for the first-place finishing Florida men
Regular Season
  • Ended his season by clocking season-best times at the Bulldog Invitational in the 200 free (1:36.74), 500 free (4:19.45), and 1650 free (15:08.29)
  • Participated in nine regular season meets in 2016.
 
2014-15 (Freshman)
Regular Season
  • Ended his season at Florida’s Last Chance Meet where he notched career-best times in the 500 and 1650 freestyle and the 400 IM races
  • Placed third and fourth in the 1000 free race in UF’s dual meets at Florida State and Auburn in times of 9:23.13 and 9:23.15, respectively
  • Won the C-final of the 500 free at the Georgia Tech Invitational as he clocked a time of 4:31.15
  • Made his UF debut in at the Pinch-A-Penny All-Florida Invitational where he competed in multiple events and recorded his top finish in the 400 IM when he placed third in the B-final with a time of 4:05.31
 
NATIONAL/INTERNATIONAL COMPETITION:
  • Participated in the 2017 US Open Swimming Championships, earning the High Point Award for his performance over the week
  • He shaved time off of each of his entry times en route to the award
  • He competed in the 400m IM, 200m free, 400m free, 800m free and 1500m freestyle races
  • Placed in the top eight in four of those events and finished in the top 16 in all five
  • Finished 3rd in the 1500m free, posting a time of 15:17.90
  • Swam a 3:53.38 in the 400m free, good for seventh place overall
  • Finished fifth overall in the 400m IM with a time of 4:21.00 and swam a 8:02.94 in the 800m free, putting him in sixth place
  • Finished the consolation B final in the 200m freestyle with a time of 1:49.69
  • Competed in the 2016 United States Olympic Trials, racing in the 400m and 1500m Free
  • Placed 21st in the 400m free race, posting a time of 3:55.16
  • Followed that up with a 15:38.65 in the 1500m free race, good for 37th overall
  • Competed at 2016 US Open, racing in the 400m free and 800m free
  • Finished seventh in the 400m free, posting a time of 3:56.20 and ninth in the 800m free, finishing with a mark of 8:06.89
  • Participated in the 2015 Phillips 66 National Championships, racing in the 400m and 1500m free
  • Finished the 1500m free in 55th place, recording a time of 16:02.65
  • Swam a 4:04.65 in the 400m free
  • Competed at the 2014 Speedo Junior National Championships, with his best finishes coming in 200m and 1500m free
  • Placed 13th in the 200m free with a time of 1:55.86 and finished 12th in the 1500m free with a time of 15:48.11.
 
Career-Best Times at Florida:
100 Free 46.27 Auburn Jan. 20, 2018
200 Free 1:36.04 Purdue Invitational Nov. 16-18, 2017
500 Free 4:14.98 SEC Championships Feb. 14-18, 2018
1000 Free 9:10.66 Tennessee Jan. 28, 2017
1650 Free 14:50.05 SEC Championships Feb. 18, 2017
200 Fly 1:47.06 SEC Championships Feb. 17, 2017
200 IM 1:57.11 Georgia Tech Invitational Nov. 20, 2014
400 IM 3:47.28 SEC Championships Feb. 14-18, 2018
 
Prior to Florida
  • Ranked the No. 29 recruit in California in the Class of 2014 by CollegeSwimming.com
  • Competed at the 2012-13 California Boys & Girls San Diego Sectional
  • Trained with North Coast Aquatics under Jeff Pease
  • Father, Patrick, wrestled at Navy
  • Chose Florida over California, Navy, Purdue and Army because of its coaching staff, team chemistry and school’s rich history

 

Historical Player Information

  • 2014-15Freshman

    Free/IM
  • 2015-16Sophomore

    Free/IM
  • 2016-17Junior

    Free/IM
    6'0"
  • 2017-18Senior

    Free/IM
    6'0"