ITS CIVIL RIGHTS ACT. WELL, NEW AT NOON. WE JUST LEARNED THE FULL DETAILS OF CYCLONE MEN’S BASKETBALL COACH T.J. OTZELBERGER CONTRACT EXTENSION. UNDER THIS CONTRACT THAT KCCI INVESTIGATES ...

Iowa State coach T.J. Otzelberger discussed some of the factors that may be behind the Cyclones' recent losses to Houston and Oklahoma State.

After Iowa State announced on Friday its two leading scorers, Curtis Jones (flu) and Keshon Gilbert (muscle strain) would be inactive, the spread for the difficult matchup at No. 5 Houston ballooned to -12.5 points in favor of the Cougars.

The details behind Iowa State men's basketball coach T.J. Otzelberger's recent contract extension have been released.

A former Iowa State assistant coach, T.J. Otzelberger has found considerable success since becoming head coach in Ames in 2021.

Iowa State coach T.J. Otzelberger talks turnovers in loss to Oklahoma State. Iowa State junior Tamin Lipsey talks Houston loss

According to a USA Today database and various local outlets, Otzelberger is now the sixth highest-paid coach in the Big 12, behind Kansas' Bill Self ($9.6 million), Arizona's Tommy Lloyd ($5.25 million), Baylor's Scott Drew ($5.1 million) and Houston's Kelvin Sampson ($4.6 million).

Iowa State basketball coach T.J. Otzelberger isn't in the business of participation trophies. The intense, firey head coach is as competitive as they come. But after losing 68-59 to No. 5 Houston ...

On Houston separating themselves from the Big 12 ... At this point, we're proceeding like there won't be another year. Curt has had four years of playing in Division I. I know some of the guys ...

This extension is the third time Otzelberger’s contract has been amended since he was hired from UNLV on March 19, 2021. In three seasons at ISU, Otzelberger has led the team to the NCAA Tournament every year and has reached the Sweet 16 twice.