Brooks Rikeman joined the baseball coaching staff as a volunteer assistant coach in August 2024.
Rikeman played high school baseball at Orangewood Christian School in Maitlaind, Florida, where he led the Rams to three district titles and was named the 11A District Player of the Year. He started his collegiate career at Jacksonville University where he spent two seasons before transferring to Thomas (Ga.).
Prior to coming to Embry-Riddle, Rikeman was a junior varsity and assistant varsity coach at nearby Seabreeze High School. Rikeman’s father, Bob, was the head coach of the Rollins baseball program from 1995-2005.