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Matt McCall

b. 1981

American college basketball coach (born 1981)

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Born 1981. Matt McCall is a basketball coach.

Matthew Wayne McCall (born December 12, 1981) is an American college basketball coach. He was the head men's basketball coach at the University of Tennessee - Chattanooga and the University of Massachusetts Amherst (UMass).

Coaching career McCall was a student manager at the University of Florida during the 2002–03 season. He was named head manager the following year. After graduating, he continued working with the program, and in 2006 he was named director of basketball operations. In 2008, he was hired as an assistant coach at Florida Atlantic. He held that position until 2011, when he was hired by the University of Florida as an assistant. McCall was hired by Chattanooga in April 2015 after Will Wade left to take the head coaching job at VCU. In March 2016, McCall was named the Southern Conference Basketball Coach of the Year. On March 30, 2017, he was introduced as the 22nd head coach in the history of UMass men's basketball. On March 1, 2022, McCall was fired by UMass, although he was allowed to coach the remainder of the season.

Personal life McCall earned two degrees from Florida: a bachelor's (2004) in exercise and sports science and a master's (2006) in secondary education. His father, Wayne, was a three-year letterwinner for the University of Florida football team from 1965–67.

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University of Florida
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Matthew Wayne McCall

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Frequently asked questions

Who is Matt McCall?

American college basketball coach (born 1981)

When was Matt McCall born?

Matt McCall was born on 12 December 1981 in Ocala, Florida.

What is Matt McCall's occupation?

Matt McCall is a basketball coach.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Matt McCall

· Wikidata: Q20744528

· DBpedia: Matt McCall (basketball)

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