Tod Kowalczyk (born June 19, 1966)
Current position: Head men’s basketball coach
Current team: Toledo Rockets
Current conference: Mid-American Conference (MAC)
Green Bay record: 136-112 (.548)
Toledo record: 259-169 (.605)
Overall record: 395-281 (.584)
Career Accomplishments:
- NCAA National Championships: 0
- NCAA Tournament Appearances: 0
- NIT Championships: 0
- NIT Appearances: 5 (2014, 2019, 2021, 2022, 2023)
- CBI Appearances: 3 (2009, 2010, 2017)
- CIT Appearances: 1 (2012)
- MAC Regular Season Champion: 6 (2014, 2018, 2019, 2021, 2022, 2023)
- MAC Tournament Champion: 0
Awards:
- MAC Coach of the Year: 2 (2021, 2023)
Coaching Career (head coach, unless noted):
2010-present | Toledo |
2002-2010 | Green Bay |
2000-2002 | Marquette (asst) |
1997-2000 | Rutgers (asst) |
1993-1997 | Rider (asst) |
1991-1993 | Saint Anselm (asst) |
1989-1991 | New Hampshire (asst) |
1988-1989 | Minnesota-Duluth (student asst) |
Tod Kowalczyk Facts
- Tod Edward Kowalczyk
- Born June 19, 1966
- Hometown: DePere, Wisconsin
- Alma Mater: University of Minnesota-Duluth (BS, 1989) / Rider University (MA, 1997)
- Played three years at Minnesota-Duluth before becoming a student assistant for the 1988-89 season
- Began his coaching career with assistant positions at New Hampshire (under Jim Boylan) and D-II Saint Anselm
- Spent seven years as an assistant under Kevin Bannon – four seasons at Rider and then three more at Rutgers
- Final assistant position was a two-year stint at Marquette under head coach Tom Crean
- Served as the head coach at Green Bay for eight seasons
- Led the Phoenix to CBI in 2009 and 2010, the first postseason berths for the program since 1996
- Hired as the new head coach of the Toledo Rockets on March 30, 2010
- Has led the Rockets to five NITs, one CBI and one CIT berth during his tenure
- Won or shared six MAC regular season titles over the last nine seasons; named MAC COY in 2021 and 2023
- Along with his wife, Julie, has one son and one daughter
Tod Kowalczyk Coaching Tree
- Patrick Baldwin (Milwaukee)
- Jon Harris (SIU Edwardsville)
- Jordan Mincy (Jacksonville)
- Ryan Pedon (Illinois State)
- Brian Wardle (Bradley, Green Bay)