From career breakthroughs to professional milestones, explore how Ryan Odom made an impact.
Ryan Odom is an American college basketball coach, currently the head coach for the VCU Rams. He previously held head coaching positions at Lenoir–Rhyne, UMBC, and Utah State. His career is marked by ascending through various coaching roles to leading Division I programs.
In Ryan Odom's final year at UMBC, the Retrievers achieved a share of the America East regular season crown for the first time since 2008.
In 2010, Ryan Odom joined the coaching staff of Charlotte, serving as an assistant coach.
On March 15, 2015, Ryan Odom's time as the interim head coach for the Charlotte 49ers men's basketball team concluded after Alan Major went on medical leave.
On March 16, 2015, Ryan Odom was relieved of his coaching duties at Charlotte after Alan Major's departure. His overall record as interim coach was 8-11.
In 2016, Ryan Odom became the head coach at UMBC.
During the 2017-18 regular season, Ryan Odom led the Retrievers to finish in second place in the America East.
In 2017, Ryan Odom orchestrated a significant improvement at UMBC, leading the team to 21 wins and a bid to the CollegeInsider.com Postseason Tournament, where they secured their first postseason win against Fairfield.
In 2018, Ryan Odom coached the Retrievers to the NCAA Tournament after winning the America East men's basketball tournament final against Vermont. This was their second-ever NCAA Tournament appearance.
In 2018, as head coach at UMBC, Odom led the team to an upset victory over no. 1 seed Virginia in the NCAA Division I Men's Basketball Tournament, marking the first time a no. 16 seed beat a no. 1 seed in tournament history.
In 2019, Ryan Odom led the Retrievers to another 20-win season and an appearance in the America East tournament final.
On April 5, 2021, Ryan Odom was officially announced as the head coach at Utah State.
In 2021, Ryan Odom became the head coach at Utah State.
On March 29, 2023, Ryan Odom was named the 13th men’s basketball coach for Virginia Commonwealth University.
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