Thomas John Otzelberger (born September 17, 1977) is an American college basketball coach who is currently the head coach at Iowa State University.

T.J. Otzelberger (OTTS-ull-burger), who has crisscrossed the nation recruiting all-star talent and building championship-level programs, is in his fourth season as head coach of the Iowa State men’s basketball program.

Assistant coach T.J. Otzelberger returned to Iowa State in April of 2015 after a two-year stint as associate head coach at Washington. Otzelberger is in his eighth year overall at Iowa State and his first year in his second stay in Ames.

Mar 25, 2022 · T.J. Otzelberger, in his first year as the head men's basketball coach at Iowa State, has his Cyclones in the Sweet 16 and playing for the program's first Elite Eight berth since 2000....

Dec 17, 2024 · Iowa State basketball head coach T.J. Otzelberger has agreed to a contract extension that would keep him with the Cyclones through 2032, the school announced on Tuesday morning. The terms...

Dec 17, 2024 · Iowa State's men's basketball coach is staying around.T.J. Otzelberger, now in his fourth year in charge of the Cyclones, has agreed to a contract extension through the 2031-32...

Dec 17, 2024 · AMES, Iowa (AP) — Iowa State coach T.J. Otzelberger, whose third-ranked Cyclones have reached the NCAA Tournament each of his first three seasons, has agreed to a new contract through the 2031-32 season, the school announced Tuesday.

Dec 17, 2024 · AMES, Iowa -- Iowa State coach T.J. Otzelberger, whose third-ranked Cyclones have reached the NCAA Tournament each of his first three seasons, has agreed to a new contract through the...

Dec 17, 2024 · AMES, Iowa — Iowa State is making sure T.J. Otzelberger stays put in Ames — at least until 2032. A contract extension agreement for the head men’s basketball coach was announced Tuesday by Iowa State University President Dr. Wendy Wintersteen and Director of Athletics Jamie Pollard.

Jan 15, 2025 · The man behind Iowa State's emergence is T.J. Otzelberger, who is midway through his fourth season as coach. A former Cyclones assistant and head coach at South Dakota State and UNLV, Otzelberger ...