We're trying to improve Conversations.
Please take a brief survey and help us out.

Starting base salary of $760K

Associated Press

Thursday, July 8, 2004

COLUMBUS, Ohio -- After winning 78 games in three seasons at Xavier, Thad Matta will be expected to take Ohio State through possible NCAA sanctions and inject some life into a program in decline. ``We are bringing in a wonderful teacher of the game and a tireless worker whose enthusiasm will elevate Ohio State basketball,'' Ohio State athletic director Andy Geiger said in a statement Thursday. Matta will be introduced as the Buckeyes' coach at a news conference at the team's practice c ...

Read full story | Create Your Profile

Activate your ESPN Profile!

Sort comments by: Most Recent | First Posted

Comments that include profanity, or personal attacks, or antisocial behavior such as "spamming" or "trolling," or other inappropriate comments or material will be removed from the site. We will take steps to block users who violate any of our terms of use. You are fully responsible for the content that you post.


Conversations in Real-Time

CONTESTS & PROMOTIONS

ESPN Fantasy Salary Cap
Create your own fantasy game day living room and win BIG!
Heisman Vote 2009
Vote for the next Heisman winner and enter for a chance to win a trip to the awards show. Mor
Engineered to Win Challenge
Test your football smarts by playing NFL trivia and enter each week for a chance to win a 2010 GMC Sierra.