Chris Ogden

Christopher Kyle Ogden (born October 16, 1980)[1] is an American college basketball coach who is the current head coach at UT Arlington.[2][3]

Chris Ogden
Current position
TitleHead coach
TeamUT Arlington
ConferenceSun Belt
Record31–34 (.477)
Biographical details
Born (1980-10-16) October 16, 1980
Seminole, Texas
Playing career
1999–2003Texas
Coaching career (HC unless noted)
2008–2015Texas (asst.)
2015–2016Tennessee (asst.)
2016–2018Texas Tech (asst.)
2018–presentUT Arlington
Head coaching record
Overall31–34 (.477)
Accomplishments and honors
Awards
  • Sun Belt Conference Coach of the Year (2019)

Playing career

Ogden was a four-year player at Texas from 1999 to 2003, playing for Rick Barnes where he was a member of four NCAA tournament teams, and graduated as the school's all-time winningest player, as he was a part of 97 wins.[1][4]

Coaching career

While completing his undergraduate studies, Ogden assumed a student assistant role, and move into various administrative roles for Texas until 2008, when he was elevated to assistant coach.[1] He remained on staff with Barnes through 2015, and followed Barnes to Tennessee as an assistant coach for the 2015–2016 season.[5] Ogden returned the Lone Star State as an assistant coach under Chris Beard at Texas Tech for two seasons.[6]

On April 6, 2018, Ogden was named the eighth head coach in UT–Arlington basketball history, replacing Scott Cross.[3][7]

Head coaching record
Statistics overview
Season Team Overall Conference Standing Postseason
UT Arlington Mavericks (Sun Belt Conference) (2018–present)
2018–19 UT Arlington 17–1612–6T–2nd
2019–20 UT Arlington 14–1810–107th
UT Arlington: 31–34 (.477)22–16 (.579)
Total:31–34 (.477)

References
  1. "Chris Ogden". TexasSports.com. University of Texas at Austin. Retrieved July 13, 2018.
  2. "Chris Ogden Bio :: UTAMavs.com :: The Official Site of UT Arlington Mavericks Men's Basketball".
  3. "Ogden Named Eighth Men's Basketball Coach in UTA History".
  4. "Chris Ogden College Stats - College Basketball at Sports-Reference.com". College Basketball at Sports-Reference.com.
  5. "University of Tennessee Athletics". utsports.com.
  6. "Texas Tech Athletics". texastech.com.
  7. "UT Arlington hires new men's basketball coach - and Kevin Durant approves".


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