Jonathan Mattox
Jonathan Mattox (born April 27, 1989)
Current position: Head men’s basketball coach
Current team: Morehead State Eagles
Current conference: Ohio Valley Conference (OVC)
Morehead State record: 0-0 (.000)
Overall record: 0-0 (.000)
Career Accomplishments:
- NCAA National Championships: 0
- NCAA Tournament Appearances: 0
- NIT Championships: 0
- NIT Appearances: 0
- Ohio Valley Regular Season Champion: 0
- Ohio Valley Tournament Champion: 0
Coaching Career (head coach, unless noted):
| 2024-present | Morehead State |
| 2022-2024 | Murray State (asst) |
| 2021-2022 | Morehead State (assoc. HC) |
| 2015-2021 | Morehead State (asst) |
| 2013-2015 | Morehead State (grad. asst) |
| 2011-2013 | Emmanuel (asst) |
Jonathan Mattox Facts
- Jonathan Matthew Mattox
- Born April 27, 1989
- Hometown: Watkinsville, Georgia
- Alma Mater: Emmanuel University (BA, 2011) / Concordia University (MA, 2013)
- Graduated from Oconee County HS (GA) and started his collegiate career playing for head coach Jason Taylor at D-II Anderson (SC)
- Transferred back home to Georgia to finish his career at NAIA Emmanuel, where he helped his team win the 2011 SSAC Tournament
- Started his coaching career at his alma mater, spending two seasons there as an assistant coach
- First arrived at Morehead State in 2013 as a graduate assistant under head coach Sean Woods; became an interim head coach in December 2015 under interim head coach Preston Spradlin and both had their “interim” tags removed the following offseason
- Spent a total of nine years on staff at Morehead, mostly under Spradlin, and worked his way up to associate head coach in 2021
- Part of the 2020-21 Eagles’ team that reached the NCAA Tournament after winning an Ohio Valley Tournament title
- Left in 2022 to become an assistant coach under Steve Prohm at Murray State, a new member of the Missouri Valley
- Returned to Morehead State in April 2024 when he was hired as the Eagles’ next head coach
Jonathan Mattox Coaching Tree
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