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Robert Ryan Odom (born July 11, 1974) is an American men's college basketball coach who is currently the head coach of the VCU Rams men's basketball team. He was previously the head coach of the Lenoir–Rhyne Bears, the UMBC Retrievers, and the Utah State Aggies.
Ryan Odom is the 13th men's basketball coach in VCU history, joining the Rams in 2023 after two seasons at Utah State. He led UMBC to a historic upset of Virginia in the 2018 NCAA Tournament and has won conference championships at both UMBC and Utah State.
Ryan Odom is the head coach of the Utah State Aggies, leading them to four straight NCAA postseason berths. He has 26 years of coaching experience, including five years at UMBC, where he made history by beating Virginia in the 2018 NCAA Tournament.
Mar 29, 2023 · RICHMOND, Va. – Ryan Odom, who authored one of the NCAA Tournament's greatest victories, has been named the 13 th men's basketball coach in VCU history, Vice President and Director of Athletics Ed McLaughlin announced Wednesday.
Mar 30, 2023 · Ryan Odom, who led Utah State to the NCAA Tournament, replaces Mike Rhoades, who left for Penn State. Odom has a history of coaching success in the East and at UMBC, where he made history with a 16-over-1 upset.
May 17, 2021 · Ryan Odom, who led UMBC to an upset over Virginia in 2018, is the new head coach of Utah State. He talks about his roster, recruiting missionaries and building trust with his players.
Apr 5, 2021 · Ryan Odom has something on his resume that no other current or past college head coach has on his: An NCAA Tournament victory over a No. 1 seed while coaching a No. 16 seed.
