Staff Directory
Eddie Nickerson
- Title:
- Director, Facilities & Events
- Email:
- Phone:
- 732-445-6234
Career Summary:
Eddie Nickerson joined Rutgers Athletics in January of 2023. Eddie is currently the primary Facilities & Events contact for Rutgers Baseball, Volleyball, Women’s basketball, Wrestling, & M/W Golf programs. Eddie also has facility oversight assisting with day-to-day maintenance and projects of the Fred Hill Training Complex & RWJ Athletic Performance Center. Prior to Rutgers, Eddie was the Assistant Director of Facilities & Operations at High Point University. While at High Point, Eddie oversaw facility and gameday operations for the M/W Soccer, Baseball, & Women’s Basketball programs.
Before High Point, Eddie served as a Graduate Assistant for Facilities & Game Day Operations at Lenoir-Rhyne University. While at Lenoir-Rhyne University, Eddie assisted with gameday operations, facility maintenance, & facility scheduling for all varsity athletic programs. Eddie is a graduate of East Carolina University in December of 2020 with a Bachelor of Science in Sports Studies w/minor in Business Administration. Eddie is a graduate of Lenior-Rhyne University completing his Master of Business Administration in December of 2023.
Career Timeline:
Eddie Nickerson joined Rutgers Athletics in January of 2023. Eddie is currently the primary Facilities & Events contact for Rutgers Baseball, Volleyball, Women’s basketball, Wrestling, & M/W Golf programs. Eddie also has facility oversight assisting with day-to-day maintenance and projects of the Fred Hill Training Complex & RWJ Athletic Performance Center. Prior to Rutgers, Eddie was the Assistant Director of Facilities & Operations at High Point University. While at High Point, Eddie oversaw facility and gameday operations for the M/W Soccer, Baseball, & Women’s Basketball programs.
Before High Point, Eddie served as a Graduate Assistant for Facilities & Game Day Operations at Lenoir-Rhyne University. While at Lenoir-Rhyne University, Eddie assisted with gameday operations, facility maintenance, & facility scheduling for all varsity athletic programs. Eddie is a graduate of East Carolina University in December of 2020 with a Bachelor of Science in Sports Studies w/minor in Business Administration. Eddie is a graduate of Lenior-Rhyne University completing his Master of Business Administration in December of 2023.
Career Timeline:
- November 2025 – Present – Rutgers University | Director, Facilities & Events
- July 2024 – November 2025 – Rutgers University | Associate Director, Facilities & Events
- January 2023 – July 2024 – Rutgers University | Assistant Director, Facilities & Events
- April 2022 – December 2022 – High Point University | Assistant Director of Facilities & Operations
- November 2021 – April 2022 – Lenior-Rhyne University | Assistant Director for Facilities & Game Day Operations
- January 2021 – November 2021 – Lenior-Rhyne University | Graduate Assistant for Facilities & Game Day Operations
- Hometown: Thomasville, NC
- Education:
- East Carolina University, 2020 – BS in Sports Studies
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