Chris Ogden

Chris Ogden

Current position
Title	General Manager
Team	Texas
Conference	Big 12
Biographical details
Born	(1980-10-16) October 16, 1980 (age 45) Seminole, Texas, U.S.
Playing career
1999–2003	Texas
Coaching career (HC unless noted)
2008–2015	Texas (assistant)
2015–2016	Tennessee (assistant)
2016–2018	Texas Tech (assistant)
2018–2021	UT Arlington
2021–present	Texas (General Manager / Assistant Coach)
Head coaching record
Overall	44–47 (.484)
Accomplishments and honors
Awards
Sun Belt Coach of the Year (2019) Texas Mr. Basketball (1999)

Christopher Kyle Ogden (born October 16, 1980) ^[1] is an American college basketball coach who is the currently an assistant coach at Texas. ^[2] He was previously the head coach at UT Arlington. ^{[3] [4]}

Playing career

Ogden was the 1999 Texas Mr. Basketball Winner, as the best player in the state.

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] [5]}

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. ^[6] Ogden returned to his home state as an assistant coach under Chris Beard at Texas Tech for two seasons. ^[7]

On April 6, 2018, Ogden was named the eighth head coach in UT Arlington basketball history, replacing Scott Cross. ^{[4] [8]}

Ogden returned to his alma mater in 2021 as an assistant under Beard, who took the Texas job on April 1. Ogden continued to work on the staff as General Manager under Rodney Terry and current head coach Sean Miller.

Head coaching record

Statistics overview

Season	Team	Overall	Conference	Standing	Postseason
UT Arlington Mavericks (Sun Belt Conference)(2018–2021)
2018–19	UT Arlington	17–16	12–6	T–2nd
2019–20	UT Arlington	14–18	10–10	7th
2020–21	UT Arlington	13–13	9–8	3rd (West)
UT Arlington:		44–47 (.484)	31–24 (.564)
Total:		44–47 (.484)

References

1. "Chris Ogden". TexasSports.com. University of Texas at Austin. Retrieved July 13, 2018.
2. Eberts, Wescott (April 1, 2021). "Texas hires UTA head coach Chris Ogden as an assistant". burntorangenation.com. Retrieved April 1, 2021.
3. "Chris Ogden Bio :: UTAMavs.com :: The Official Site of UT Arlington Mavericks Men's Basketball".
4. "Ogden Named Eighth Men's Basketball Coach in UTA History".
5. "Chris Ogden College Stats - College Basketball at Sports-Reference.com". College Basketball at Sports-Reference.com.
6. "University of Tennessee Athletics". utsports.com.
7. "Texas Tech Athletics". texastech.com.
8. "UT Arlington hires new men's basketball coach - and Kevin Durant approves".