Thad Matta
Coach Rating
0.16
Rating
#58
National Rank
NCAAM
League
2025-2026
As of Season
Joint program + coach model (log-odds scale): what the coach adds to the program's own quality; +1.0 makes a team a 73% favorite over the same program with an average coach. Ranked among that season's head coaches.
Career season coverage is unconfirmed.
Game-Derived Season Summary
280-107
Verified Record
72.4%
Win Pct
11
Verified Seasons
387
Verified Games
Totals include only independently qualified game records. They may cover only part of the coaching career.
Season-by-Season
| Season | Team | Record | Win % | PPG | DPPG | Margin | Elo | Pyth | AdjO | AdjD | League | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-2026 | Butler | 16-16 | 50.0% | 79.4 | 77.5 | +1.9 | 1049 (#131) |
80.6% (#75)
Adjusted Efficiency
|
81.0 (#75) | 72.6 (#75) | NCAAM | View → |
| 2024-2025 | Butler | Season coverage unconfirmed (35 final games found) | - | - | - | - | 1091 (#99) |
82.5% (#68)
Adjusted Efficiency
|
78.1 (#70) | 70.1 (#70) | NCAAM | View → |
| 2023-2024 | Butler | Season coverage unconfirmed (33 final games found) | - | - | - | - | 1084 (#111) |
86.1% (#57)
Adjusted Efficiency
|
78.3 (#61) | 68.8 (#61) | NCAAM | View → |
| 2022-2023 | Butler | 14-18 | 43.8% | 65.2 | 67.9 | -2.7 | 948 (#183) |
67.0% (#112)
Adjusted Efficiency
|
66.0 (#108) | 61.7 (#108) | NCAAM | View → |
| 2016-2017 | Ohio State | Season coverage unconfirmed (32 final games found) | - | - | - | - | 1133 (#91) |
84.6% (#59)
Adjusted Efficiency
|
75.2 (#66) | 66.8 (#66) | NCAAM | View → |
| 2015-2016 | Ohio State | Season coverage unconfirmed (35 final games found) | - | - | - | - | 1230 (#48) |
83.3% (#66)
Adjusted Efficiency
|
72.3 (#76) | 64.9 (#76) | NCAAM | View → |
| 2014-2015 | Ohio State | Season coverage unconfirmed (35 final games found) | - | - | - | - | 1270 (#30) |
95.7% (#12)
Adjusted Efficiency
|
76.3 (#10) | 58.6 (#10) | NCAAM | View → |
| 2013-2014 | Ohio State | Season coverage unconfirmed (35 final games found) | - | - | - | - | 1209 (#40) |
95.6% (#8)
Adjusted Efficiency
|
71.3 (#17) | 55.5 (#17) | NCAAM | View → |
| 2012-2013 | Ohio State | 29-8 | 78.4% | 70.2 | 59.4 | +10.8 | 1494 (#3) |
97.0% (#8)
Adjusted Efficiency
|
73.0 (#9) | 55.9 (#9) | NCAAM | View → |
| 2011-2012 | Ohio State | 31-8 | 79.5% | 74.7 | 59.8 | +14.9 | 1546 (#3) |
98.5% (#1)
Adjusted Efficiency
|
77.1 (#1) | 55.6 (#1) | NCAAM | View → |
| 2010-2011 | Ohio State | 34-3 | 91.9% | 77.1 | 59.7 | +17.4 | 1544 (#2) |
98.6% (#1)
Adjusted Efficiency
|
78.7 (#1) | 55.7 (#1) | NCAAM | View → |
| 2009-2010 | Ohio State | 29-8 | 78.4% | 74.1 | 61.5 | +12.6 | 1465 (#6) |
96.3% (#8)
Adjusted Efficiency
|
76.0 (#8) | 58.7 (#8) | NCAAM | View → |
| 2008-2009 | Ohio State | 22-11 | 66.7% | 66.8 | 62.0 | +4.8 | 1321 (#25) |
90.9% (#32)
Adjusted Efficiency
|
70.1 (#38) | 59.1 (#38) | NCAAM | View → |
| 2007-2008 | Ohio State | 24-13 | 64.9% | 68.9 | 62.2 | +6.7 | 1344 (#21) |
92.1% (#30)
Adjusted Efficiency
|
69.9 (#32) | 57.6 (#32) | NCAAM | View → |
| 2006-2007 | Ohio State | 35-4 | 89.7% | 74.5 | 62.0 | +12.5 | 1537 (#1) |
97.7% (#5)
Adjusted Efficiency
|
76.5 (#5) | 57.8 (#5) | NCAAM | View → |
| 2005-2006 | Ohio State | 26-6 | 81.2% | 73.8 | 63.7 | +10.1 | 1307 (#22) |
93.6% (#14)
Adjusted Efficiency
|
74.5 (#14) | 60.6 (#14) | NCAAM | View → |
| 2004-2005 | Ohio State | 20-12 | 62.5% | 71.0 | 64.1 | +6.9 | 1112 (#77) |
90.4% (#30)
Adjusted Efficiency
|
71.9 (#33) | 61.0 (#33) | NCAAM | View → |
| 2003-2004 | Xavier | Incomplete final-game coverage (31 of 37) | - | - | - | - | Data withheld: source-integrity hold |
87.3% (#14)
Adjusted Efficiency
|
- | - | NCAAM | View → |
| 2002-2003 | Xavier | Record not yet verified | - | - | - | - | 928 (#276) |
44.1% (#236)
Pythagorean
|
- | - | NCAAM | View → |
| 2001-2002 | Xavier | Record not yet verified | - | - | - | - | 1043 (#150) |
54.0% (#156)
Pythagorean
|
- | - | NCAAM | View → |
| 2000-2001 | Butler | Record not yet verified | - | - | - | - | 959 (#230) |
45.4% (#241)
Pythagorean
|
- | - | NCAAM | View → |
NCAA Tournament (1985-present)
| Season | Team | Round | Opponent | Result | Score | OT | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012-2013 | Ohio State | Elite 8 | Wichita State | L | 66-70 | - | 2013-03-30 |
| 2012-2013 | Ohio State | Sweet 16 | Arizona | W | 73-70 | - | 2013-03-28 |
| 2012-2013 | Ohio State | 2nd Round | Iowa State | W | 78-75 | - | 2013-03-24 |
| 2012-2013 | Ohio State | 1st Round | Iona | W | 95-70 | - | 2013-03-22 |
| 2011-2012 | Ohio State | Final Four | Kansas | L | 62-64 | - | 2012-03-31 |
| 2011-2012 | Ohio State | Elite 8 | Syracuse | W | 77-70 | - | 2012-03-24 |
| 2011-2012 | Ohio State | Sweet 16 | Cincinnati | W | 81-66 | - | 2012-03-22 |
| 2011-2012 | Ohio State | 2nd Round | Gonzaga | W | 73-66 | - | 2012-03-17 |
| 2011-2012 | Ohio State | 1st Round | Loyola (MD) | W | 78-59 | - | 2012-03-15 |
| 2010-2011 | Ohio State | Sweet 16 | Kentucky | L | 60-62 | - | 2011-03-25 |
| 2010-2011 | Ohio State | 2nd Round | George Mason | W | 98-66 | - | 2011-03-20 |
| 2010-2011 | Ohio State | 1st Round | UTSA | W | 75-46 | - | 2011-03-18 |
| 2009-2010 | Ohio State | Sweet 16 | Tennessee | L | 73-76 | - | 2010-03-26 |
| 2009-2010 | Ohio State | 2nd Round | Georgia Tech | W | 75-66 | - | 2010-03-21 |
| 2009-2010 | Ohio State | 1st Round | UC Santa Barbara | W | 68-51 | - | 2010-03-19 |
| 2008-2009 | Ohio State | 1st Round | Siena | L | 72-74 | 2OT | 2009-03-20 |
| 2006-2007 | Ohio State | Championship | Florida | L | 75-84 | - | 2007-04-02 |
| 2006-2007 | Ohio State | Final Four | Georgetown | W | 67-60 | - | 2007-03-31 |
| 2006-2007 | Ohio State | Elite 8 | Memphis | W | 92-76 | - | 2007-03-24 |
| 2006-2007 | Ohio State | Sweet 16 | Tennessee | W | 85-84 | - | 2007-03-22 |
| 2006-2007 | Ohio State | 2nd Round | Xavier | W | 78-71 | OT | 2007-03-17 |
| 2006-2007 | Ohio State | 1st Round | Central Connecticut State | W | 78-57 | - | 2007-03-15 |
| 2005-2006 | Ohio State | 2nd Round | Georgetown | L | 52-70 | - | 2006-03-19 |
| 2005-2006 | Ohio State | 1st Round | Davidson | W | 70-62 | - | 2006-03-17 |