Who will be butlers next basketball coach?
Who will be butlers next basketball coach?
LaVall Jordan
Thad Matta
Butler Bulldogs men’s basketball/Head coaches
Why did Terry Johnson leave Ohio State?
That was seven games into the Holtmann era, one that saw Johnson remain on staff for four years. But last spring, with an opportunity to switch his focus from the defensive end of the court to offense with an intraconference move, Johnson left the Buckeyes to join Purdue coach Matt Painter’s staff.
Who will replace LaVall Jordan?
Thad Matta
Thad Matta is coaching once again. Butler announced on Sunday that it was hiring Matta as its next head coach, marking his first job in five years. Matta, the longtime Ohio State coach, will replace LaVall Jordan — who was fired on Friday after five seasons.
When did Thad Matta coach Butler?
Thad Matta
| Current position | |
|---|---|
| 2000–2001 | Butler |
| 2001–2004 | Xavier |
| 2004–2017 | Ohio State |
| 2022–present | Butler |
Is Thad Matta the new coach at Butler?
INDIANAPOLIS — Thad Matta’s first head-coaching tenure at Butler lasted one season.
Where is Thad Matta now?
Butler
Thad Matta, the former coach at Ohio State who has spent the last year in Indiana’s athletic department, is returning to the sidelines. He was named the head coach at Butler on Sunday. He is a former player and coach at the Indianapolis school.
Who are the assistant coaches for Ohio State?
Ohio State Releases Assistant Coaches’ Salaries, Terms
| NAME | TITLE | CONTRACT THROUGH |
|---|---|---|
| GREG STUDRAWA | OFFENSIVE LINE COACH | 2022 |
| TONY ALFORD | ASSISTANT HEAD COACH FOR OFFENSE/RUNNING BACKS COACH | 2021 |
| BRIAN HARTLINE | WIDE RECEIVERS COACH | 2022 |
| AL WASHINGTON | LINEBACKERS COACH | 2021 |
Did Butler hire Thad Matta?
Butler’s announced Sunday it is bringing back a familiar face as the school is hiring Thad Matta to be its next coach. The hire comes days after Butler fired head coach Lavall Jordan, when Jordan’s buyout dropped significantly.
Why did Butler Fire LaVall Jordan?
“After a thorough evaluation, I have come to the decision that a change in the leadership of our men’s basketball program is needed,” Collier said. “These decisions are never easy, but are incredibly more difficult when it impacts a high-character Bulldog who has represented our university so well for many years.
Why did Matta leave Butler?
Thad Matta returned to basketball after accepting the head-coaching position at Butler, his alma mater, Sunday. The former Ohio State coach stepped away from coaching in 2017 due to health issues. Five years later, he appears ready to resume the job.
Is Thad Matta still coaching basketball?
Thad Matta is back at Butler University. The former Ohio State, Xavier and Butler coach was re-introduced as the Bulldogs’ head coach Wednesday at Hinkle Fieldhouse. Matta’s hiring was announced by the school Sunday, two days after firing LaVall Jordan.
