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Bidlingmyer played for Mike Deane for three seasons at Siena (1992-94). The Saints compiled a 60-31 record during that span and advanced to the Final Four of the NIT in 1994. Bidlingmyer was the team's top rebounder (7.0 rpg) that season and also averaged 9.4 ppg. He set a school and Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference (MAAC) records with 10 steals against Loyola (MD) on January 15, 1994.

During his career at Siena, Bidlingmyer appeared in 118 consecutive contests and made 79 starts. He averaged 5.6 points and 3.9 rebounds over his four-year career (1992-95). As a senior, he led the Saints with 104 assists and tied for team leadership with 25 steals.

Following the conclusion of his collegiate career, Bidlingmyer moved to Hobart & Williams Smith in Geneva, NY, and served as an assistant coach for two seasons. He also was the head coach of the JV program in 1996-97. He worked for the Five Star Camp during the summers of 1995 and 1996.

A native of Barberton, Ohio, Bidlingmyer graduated from Siena in 1995, with a degree in marketing and management. He was named a McDonald's All-American following his senior season at Barberton High School.