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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.
Jun 5, 2017 · Matta, 49, fought this battle to the end: to sign prospects, to win games, to perform as he had from the day he was hired at 32 to become the head coach at Butler, to keep the job that had...
Feb 9, 2024 · One of the biggest names in college basketball coaching, Thad Matta reappeared on the coaching scene in 2022 to revitalize the Butler squad. Now, they're on a quest for a deep run in the...
Thad Matta returned to his alma mater in April of 2022 to lead the Butler men’s basketball program as head coach for a second time. In his 19 years as a college head coach, which includes stints at Butler, Ohio State and Xavier, Matta possesses an incredible record of 471-187 (.716).
Aug 10, 2022 · How Thad Matta plans to lead a Butler resurgence - The Athletic. By Brian Hamilton. Aug 10, 2022. INDIANAPOLIS — Before Thad Matta begins to explain why he’s here, again, he asks Alexa to turn...
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.
Oct 20, 2022 · Matta, who was 49 when he left Columbus, developed a condition called “drop foot” after a back surgery he had in 2007 that causes him to drag his foot when he walks. So naturally, when he took...
