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Christopher Adam Holtmann (born November 11, 1971) is an American college basketball who is currently the head coach at DePaul University. Holtmann grew up in Nicholasville, Kentucky , and started his college playing career in-state at Brescia College in Owensboro .
Feb 14, 2024 · Ohio State announced the dismissal of Chris Holtmann on Wednesday, after the team's poor performance in the Big Ten. Holtmann, who coached the Buckeyes for almost seven seasons, is owed more than $14 million in salary.
Feb 14, 2024 · The 52-year-old Holtmann was seen as a coach on the rise when Ohio State hired him away from Butler in 2017 to replace Thad Matta, who had brought success to Columbus but agreed to step down, partly due to health problems.
Feb 14, 2024 · Ohio State has fired Chris Holtmann, ending his tenure as the Buckeyes' men's basketball coach just shy of his seventh season in Columbus.
Feb 14, 2024 · The Buckeyes parted ways with their coach in the middle of his seventh season, citing disappointing results and tournament struggles. Holtmann had a 137-86 record with Ohio State, but never advanced past the second round in the NCAA Tournament.
Feb 14, 2024 · The Buckeyes men's basketball coach was terminated with four years left on his contract after a disappointing 14-11 season. Holtmann led Ohio State to five straight NCAA Tournaments but failed to advance past the first weekend.
Head Coach. Email: holtmann.7@osu.edu. Phone: 292-0505. Chris Holtmann begins his sixth season at the helm of the Buckeyes in 2022-23. His five seasons at Ohio State have followed the blueprint established during his tenures at both Gardner-Webb and Butler — Success.
