Tim O'Toole

Biography

Tim O’Toole joins the Eagles following nine seasons at Pittsburgh as associate head coach. With 34 years of Division I coaching experience, including eight years as a head coach, his wealth of knowledge and passion has helped lead 11 teams to postseason play. In January 2026, O'Toole was named to the Silver Waves Media 100 Most Impactful High Major Assistant Coaches List, which highlights the top high major assistant coaches in the country. O’Toole helped the Panthers post three-consecutive winning seasons from 2022-25 and was instrumental in the development of numerous frontcourt players. O’Toole oversaw the rapid growth of frontcourt players that helped propel the Panthers to an NCAA Tournament bid in 2022-23. Prior to coming to Pitt, O’Toole spent two seasons as associate head coach at Cal, helping guide the program to the Pac-12’s best field goal defense and top scoring defense. He was crucial in the development of Cal’s frontcourt, including single-season blocks leader Kingsley Okoroh and Kameron Rooks as well as 2017 NBA second round selection Ivan Rabb. His post player development along with expert zone defensive strategies helped bring Cal back to the postseason play. From 2013-2016, O’Toole served as an assistant coach at Stanford where his strength in player development helped Chasson Randle, Anthony Brown, Josh Huestis and Dwight Powell reach the NBA. In addition, his work helped key Stanford’s 2014 Sweet 16 run and carry the Cardinal to the 2015 NIT Championship.