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Tom Izzo. Thomas Michael Izzo [1] ( / ˈɪzoʊ /, Italian pronunciation: [ˈittso] ); born January 30, 1955) is an American college basketball coach who has been the head coach at Michigan State University since 1995. [2] On April 4, 2016, Izzo was elected to the Naismith Basketball Hall of Fame. [3]
Jan 30, 2024 · Tom Izzo spent much his press conference after getting his 700th win at Michigan State thanking former players, assistant coaches, and fans for helping him have a Hall of Fame Career. There was...
Tom Izzo. Growing up in Michigan’s Upper Peninsula, Tom Izzo learned the value of hard work early in life. That work ethic carried over to the basketball court where the walk-on became a Division II All-America at Northern Michigan University.
Oct 28, 2022 · EAST LANSING, Mich. — Back on July 19, 1983, Tom Izzo, an impassioned 28-year-old ex-Division II college basketball player, was named a part-time assistant men’s basketball coach at Michigan...
Jan 31, 2024 · Michigan State coach Tom Izzo notched his 700th career victory on his 69th birthday Tuesday as the Spartans romped past the rival Wolverines 81-62.
Following his graduation from NMU in 1977, Izzo took over as head coach at Ishpeming High School and served in that position for the 1977-78 campaign. A native of Iron Mountain, Michigan, Izzo and former NFL head coach Steve Mariucci were Iron Mountain High School teammates in football, basketball, baseball and track.
Mar 21, 2024 · Tyson Walker scored 19 points and Michigan State coach Tom Izzo picked up his 20th win in the first round of the NCAA Tournament as his ninth-seeded Spartans beat eighth-seeded Mississippi State 69-51.
