Thad Matta is an American college basketball coach and the current head coach of the Ohio State Buckeyes men's basketball team. He has an impressive net worth of $12 million dollars, which is a testament to his success as a coach. He has been the head coach of the Buckeyes since 2004 and has led them to numerous Big Ten championships and NCAA tournament appearances.
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💰 Net worth: $12 Million (2024)
Thad Matta, a renowned basketball coach in the United States, is projected to have a net worth of $12 million in 2024. With an impressive coaching career spanning several decades, Matta has been associated with various successful college basketball programs, leaving a lasting impact. Known for his strategic prowess and ability to mentor talented athletes, he has significantly contributed to the sport's growth and development. As a result, his accomplishments have not only garnered him a reputation as a top-notch coach but have also translated into substantial financial success.
His salary per year at Ohio State is $3.5 million dollarsThad Matta was born July 11, 1967 in Hoopeston, Illinois where he was basketball standout for the Cornjerkers at Hoopeston-East Lynn High School and a two-year starter for the Butler University Bulldogs in three seasons after transferring from Southern Illinois University as a sophomore. Matta began his coaching career at Indiana State University in 1990–91. His assistant coaching career took him to Miami University from 1994-95 and 1996-97, and Western Carolina University in 1995-96. He also returned to Butler University's staff in 1997 as their primary recruiter and helped the Bulldogs to three consecutive 20-win seasons.
Matta became Butler's head coach in 1999-2000. He was named 2000–01 Midwestern Collegiate Conference Coach of the Year in his first and only season after leading the Bulldogs to a school record 24 wins. From 2001-04 Matta was head coach at Xavier, where he led the team to three consecutive 26-win seasons, and an Elite Eight appearance in the 2004 NCAA tournament. Matta was hired as the 13th head coach in Ohio State history on July 7, 2004.