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Thad Michael Matta (born July 11, 1967) is an American college basketball coach who is currently in his second stint as head coach of the Butler Bulldogs men's basketball team, having been head coach of the Bulldogs for the 2000–01 season.
Feb 9, 2024 · After a four-year hiatus, Thad Matta returned to his alma mater in 2022 and led the Bulldogs to a surprising season. Learn how he rebuilt the roster, rediscovered his passion and faced the challenges of college basketball.
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- MIKE LOPRESTI
Thad Matta is the head coach of the Butler men's basketball team for a second time, after leading Ohio State and Xavier to success. He played and coached at Butler as a student-athlete and assistant, and has a career record of 471-187 and two Final Four appearances.
Jun 5, 2017 · The former Ohio State coach announced his retirement in 2017 after facing chronic ailments and recruiting challenges. He reflected on his successes and struggles in the sport he loved.
Apr 7, 2022 · Thad Matta helped Mike Woodson adjust to college basketball as a new coach at IU last season. He organized a foreign tour, explained NCAA rules, and shared his experience and contacts with Woodson.
- Dustin Dopirak
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- Indiana Pacers Beat Reporter
Apr 3, 2022 · Thad Matta is back in coaching -- and back at Butler. The Bulldogs announced Sunday they were hiring Matta as their next head coach. Matta, who spent the last year as an associate athletic director at Indiana, replaces LaVall Jordan, who was fired Friday after five seasons as Butler's head coach.
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Oct 20, 2022 · The former Ohio State coach, who left in 2017 due to a back condition, is back at his alma mater to revive the Bulldogs program. He talks about his decision, his health, his family and his expectations for the season.
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