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Kendell Ridley
First Season: 2017-18
Last Season: 2025-26
Total Games: 62
Crew Chief: 6 (10%)
U1: 16 (26%)
U2: 40 (65%)
Home Wins: 76%
Home Fouls: 16.7
Away Fouls: 17.7
Foul Diff: 1.1
Attendance: 1,325
| Games | Total | 2025-26 | 2024-25 | 2023-24 | 2022-23 | 2021-22 | 2019-20 | 2018-19 | 2017-18 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Games | 62 | 15 | 16 | 12 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 6 |
| Crew Chief | 6 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| U1 | 16 | 6 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| U2 | 40 | 7 | 7 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 6 |
| NCAA Tournament | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| NIT Tournament | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Pre/Mid-Season Tournament | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| MEAC | 31 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 0 |
| Big South | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 6 |
| CAA | 7 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Horizon | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| MAC | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Patriot | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| NEC | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Summit | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| OVC | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Date | Crew Chief | U1 | U2 | Home | Away | Score | Fouls | Fee | Season $ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-3-14 | Isaac Barnett | Ernest Hamilton III | Kendell Ridley | Howard | North Carolina Central | 70 - 63 | 17 - 22 | $1,200 | $20,600 |
| 2026-3-2 | Scott Bennett | Kendell Ridley | Ian McClenny | Maryland Eastern Shore | North Carolina Central | 73 - 77 | 21 - 14 | $1,200 | $19,400 |
| 2026-2-21 | Antoine Dawkins | Kendell Ridley | Chelsea Schweers | Morgan State | Delaware State | 82 - 68 | 16 - 21 | $1,200 | $18,200 |
| 2026-2-14 | Antoine Dawkins | Kendell Ridley | Galen Durant | Howard | Maryland Eastern Shore | 79 - 53 | 16 - 18 | $1,200 | $17,000 |
| 2026-2-7 | Keith Fogleman | Scott Bennett | Kendell Ridley | Hampton | William & Mary | 77 - 74 | 23 - 25 | $1,650 | $15,800 |
| 2026-1-31 | Keith Bennett | Kendell Ridley | Jordan Conley | Howard | Norfolk State | 88 - 60 | 20 - 21 | $1,200 | $14,150 |
| 2026-1-24 | Kendell Ridley | Dan Powers | Moe Najmyar | Loyola Maryland | Bucknell | 67 - 62 | 12 - 17 | $1,425 | $12,950 |
| 2026-1-3 | Kendell Ridley | Cameron Padgett | None | South Carolina State | Howard | 58 - 57 | 24 - 18 | $1,200 | $11,525 |
| 2025-12-16 | Freddie Williams | Kendell Ridley | Justin Mackie | South Carolina State | South Carolina Upstate | 72 - 78 | 20 - 16 | $1,200 | $10,325 |
| 2025-12-1 | Les Jones | Trey Styons | Kendell Ridley | Hampton | Apprentice School | 94 - 58 | 10 - 8 | $1,650 | $9,125 |
| 2025-11-30 | Sean Hull | Kendell Ridley | Joe Switzer | American University | Longwood | 92 - 66 | 25 - 23 | $1,425 | $7,475 |
| 2025-11-29 | Jon Broska | Quentin McDaniel | Kendell Ridley | North Carolina Central | Carolina University | 109 - 61 | 19 - 18 | $1,200 | $6,050 |
| 2025-11-20 | Mike Littlewood | Earl Walton | Kendell Ridley | Wright State | Ohio Wesleyan | 100 - 47 | 17 - 16 | $1,575 | $4,850 |
| 2025-11-6 | Andrew Barksdale | Scott Bennett | Kendell Ridley | Hampton | Mid-Atlantic Christian | 103 - 43 | 14 - 16 | $1,650 | $3,275 |
| 2025-11-3 | Damon Williams | Damon Allen | Kendell Ridley | Bowling Green | Texas State | 83 - 48 | 10 - 18 | $1,625 | $1,625 |
| 2025-3-8 | Greg Gerritsen | Scott Bennett | Kendell Ridley | Campbell | Delaware | 62 - 79 | 13 - 13 | $1,650 | $22,475 |
| 2025-3-1 | Clyde Owens | Tony Dawkins | Kendell Ridley | Delaware State | Coppin State | 83 - 79 | 7 - 17 | $1,200 | $20,825 |
| 2025-2-15 | Keith Bennett | Steve Settle | Kendell Ridley | North Carolina Central | Coppin State | 71 - 59 | 16 - 15 | $1,200 | $19,625 |
| 2025-2-8 | Rodney Markovich | Janetta Graham | Kendell Ridley | Purdue Fort Wayne | Green Bay | 89 - 74 | 19 - 23 | $1,575 | $18,425 |
| 2025-2-1 | Haywood Bostic | Kendell Ridley | Justin McKie | Hampton | Howard | 80 - 79 | 28 - 19 | $1,650 | $16,850 |
| 2025-1-25 | Alex Langley | Kendell Ridley | Benjamin Price | North Carolina Central | South Carolina State | 82 - 77 | 20 - 25 | $1,200 | $15,200 |
| 2025-1-11 | Kendell Ridley | Leon Stanford | Brelan Hillman | Howard | Morgan State | 100 - 95 | 21 - 25 | $1,200 | $14,000 |
| 2025-1-4 | Lionel Butler | Kendell Ridley | Garrett Jones | Norfolk State | Maryland Eastern Shore | 81 - 59 | 13 - 14 | $1,200 | $12,800 |
| 2024-12-10 | Trey Styons | Kendell Ridley | CJ Middlebrooks | Hampton | Apprentice School | 86 - 68 | 11 - 16 | $1,650 | $11,600 |
| 2024-12-5 | Clarence Armstrong | Owen Luckie | Kendell Ridley | North Carolina Central | Radford | 67 - 70 | 25 - 17 | $1,200 | $9,950 |
| 2024-11-27 | Chris Fuller | Kendell Ridley | Sutton Simon | Morehead State | NJIT | 69 - 78 | 21 - 19 | $1,400 | $8,750 |
| 2024-11-15 | Steve McJunkins | Kendell Ridley | John Washo | Stonehill | New Orleans | 80 - 54 | 14 - 19 | $1,300 | $7,350 |
| 2024-11-10 | Ron Tyburski | John Floyd | Kendell Ridley | Detroit Mercy | Niagara | 84 - 78 | 14 - 22 | $1,575 | $6,050 |
| 2024-11-9 | Alfred Smith | Kendell Ridley | Eddie Fontno | Maryland Eastern Shore | Penn State-Schuylkill | 96 - 77 | 19 - 17 | $1,200 | $4,475 |
| 2024-11-8 | Bret Wegenke | Jim Bruno | Kendell Ridley | Buffalo | Fredonia State | 87 - 78 | 12 - 19 | $1,625 | $3,275 |
| 2024-11-4 | Kendell Ridley | Brelan Hillman | Evan Ardelean | William & Mary | Dickinson (PA) | 84 - 36 | 17 - 17 | $1,650 | $1,650 |
| 2024-3-27 | Antoine Dawkins | Steven Perry | Kendell Ridley | Norfolk State | Purdue Fort Wayne | 75 - 67 | 11 - 12 | $1,164 | $15,133 |
| 2024-3-2 | Jon Broska | Antoine Dawkins | Kendell Ridley | Maryland-Eastern Shore | Howard | 66 - 70 | 13 - 18 | $1,164 | $13,969 |
| 2024-2-17 | Leon Stanford | Lakenneth Kendricks | Kendell Ridley | Howard | North Carolina Central | 90 - 82 | 20 - 24 | $1,164 | $12,805 |
| 2024-2-3 | Everett Summers | Jon Broska | Kendell Ridley | North Carolina Central | Coppin State | 77 - 46 | 15 - 15 | $1,164 | $11,641 |
| 2024-1-27 | Keith Bennett | Kendell Ridley | Harold Harris | Delaware State | South Carolina State | 64 - 66 | 15 - 24 | $1,164 | $10,477 |
| 2023-12-14 | Geoff Vejsicky | Michael Griffith | Kendell Ridley | Youngstown State | Bethany (WV) | 107 - 70 | 15 - 13 | $1,528 | $9,313 |
| 2023-12-9 | Antoine Dawkins | Kendell Ridley | Gerald Mayo | Morgan State | Virginia-Lynchburg | 120 - 50 | 7 - 8 | $1,164 | $7,785 |
| 2023-11-30 | Tim Comer | Mark Riggs | Kendell Ridley | Omaha | Bellevue University | 78 - 59 | 14 - 22 | $1,334 | $6,621 |
| 2023-11-25 | Damon Williams | Josh White | Kendell Ridley | Fairleigh Dickinson | Jacksonville | 90 - 91 | 22 - 21 | $1,261 | $5,287 |
| 2023-11-15 | Jemel Spearman | Kendell Ridley | Warren Michael | Delaware State | Delaware | 67 - 78 | 19 - 17 | $1,164 | $4,026 |
| 2023-11-12 | Crystal Hogan | Andy O'Brien | Kendell Ridley | St. Thomas-Minnesota | North Central (MN) | 100 - 54 | 16 - 21 | $1,334 | $2,862 |
| 2023-11-6 | Jermaine Rogers | Brad Clauss | Kendell Ridley | IUPUI | Spalding | 70 - 63 | 13 - 17 | $1,528 | $1,528 |
| 2023-3-2 | Dwayne Gladden | Jackie Sanders | Kendell Ridley | Delaware State | Maryland-Eastern Shore | 58 - 64 | 19 - 19 | $1,128 | $3,548 |
| 2022-11-22 | Lionel Butler | Gene Griffin | Kendell Ridley | Norfolk State | St. Mary's (MD) | 91 - 41 | 14 - 14 | $1,128 | $2,420 |
| 2022-11-7 | Kendell Ridley | Matthew LaGanke | Chandler Burton | High Point | Pfeiffer | 111 - 71 | 17 - 22 | $1,292 | $1,292 |
| 2022-1-31 | Quez Crawford | Mike Terry | Kendell Ridley | Maryland-Eastern Shore | Morgan State | 79 - 72 | 20 - 31 | $1,092 | $3,435 |
| 2021-12-11 | Kenneth Clark | Lionel Butler | Kendell Ridley | Coppin State | Towson | 75 - 89 | 18 - 17 | $1,092 | $2,343 |
| 2021-11-9 | Kendell Ridley | Galen Durant | Derrick Davis | Hampton | Mid-Atlantic Christian | 101 - 51 | 16 - 13 | $1,251 | $1,251 |
| 2019-12-30 | Kevin Ricks | Kendall Pike | Kendell Ridley | North Carolina Central | Mid-Atlantic Christian | 108 - 63 | 18 - 14 | $1,020 | $2,040 |
Showing 1-50 of 62 games
Tournament Games
| Tournament | Times Worked | Seasons |
|---|---|---|
| CAA Championship - 2nd Round | 1 | 2024-25 |
| CIT Championship Game | 1 | 2023-24 |
| Capital Thanksgiving Classic | 1 | 2025-26 |
| MAC-SBC Challenge | 1 | 2025-26 |
| MEAC | 1 | 2025-26 |
| Urban-Bennett Invitational | 1 | 2024-25 |
| Urban-Bennett Memorial Classic | 1 | 2023-24 |
| Viking Invitational | 1 | 2024-25 |
Kendell Ridley Game Pace by Season
Total games worked across seasons, relative to each season's opening day
Estimated Salary Information
Salary estimates based on conference rates, tier level, and season adjustments. Rates vary by conference and year.
Career Summary
Current Tier: Tier 3
Career Total: $78,955
Total Games: 62
Avg per Game: $1,273
Highest Season: $22,475 (2024-25)
Season-by-Season Breakdown
| Season | Tier | Games | CC Games | U1/U2 Games | Total Earned | Avg per Game |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-26 | Tier 3 | 15 | 2 | 13 | $20,600 | $1,373 |
| 2024-25 | Tier 3 | 16 | 2 | 14 | $22,475 | $1,405 |
| 2023-24 | Tier 3 | 12 | 0 | 12 | $15,133 | $1,261 |
| 2022-23 | Tier 3 | 3 | 1 | 2 | $3,548 | $1,183 |
| 2021-22 | Tier 3 | 3 | 1 | 2 | $3,435 | $1,145 |
| 2019-20 | Tier 3 | 2 | 0 | 2 | $2,040 | $1,020 |
| 2018-19 | Tier 3 | 5 | 0 | 5 | $5,208 | $1,042 |
| 2017-18 | Tier 3 | 6 | 0 | 6 | $6,516 | $1,086 |
Kendell Ridley Salary Pace by Season
Estimated cumulative salary earned across seasons, relative to each season's opening day