AJ Wahl joined the Cavalier coaching staff as director of video and analytics on April 17, 2026.
Wahl arrives at Virginia following three seasons on Roussell’s staff at Richmond where he served as the program’s video coordinator, playing a key role in Richmond’s success through his expertise in video, analytics and game preparation. During that period, the Spiders captured a pair of Atlantic-10 regular season titles, the 2024 A10 Tournament championship, made three consecutive trips to the NCAA Tournament including the program’s first tournament win in 2025.
Before Richmond, Wahl served as assistant varsity boys’ basketball coach at Trinity Episcopal School in Richmond, Va., for a season and a half. At Trinity, he oversaw video operations and analytics while also assisting with game strategy and lineup decisions.
Prior to that, he spent two years as a student manager for Villanova women’s basketball. With the Wildcats, he filmed practices and games, tagged video for scouting purposes, and produced recruiting evaluations. During his time with the program, Villanova went 24-9 in the 2021–22 season under Big East Coach of the Year Denise Dillon.
A native of Chagrin Falls, Ohio, Wahl earned a bachelor’s degree in civil engineering from Villanova in 2022 and completed a master’s in Sport Leadership from VCU in 2023.