Chris Tamas

Chris Tamas
Chris Tamas at an Illinois volleyball practice in October 2022
Current position
TitleHead coach
TeamIllinois
ConferenceBig Ten
Record115–67
Annual salary$368,000[1]
Biographical details
Born (1981-01-27) January 27, 1981 (age 43)
Santa Barbara, California
Alma materUniversity of the Pacific
Coaching career (HC unless noted)
2009–2011UC Riverside (assistant)
2011–2012Minnesota (assistant)
2013–2015Cal Poly (assistant)
2014–2017Nebraska (assistant)
2017–presentIllinois
Head coaching record
Overall115–67
Accomplishments and honors
Awards
AVCA Northeast Region Coach of the Year (2018)

Christopher Tamas (born January 27, 1981) is an American volleyball coach. He is the head coach of the Illinois Fighting Illini women's volleyball team, a position he had held since 2017. In 2018, he led the Fighting Illini to the NCAA Final Four.[2]

  1. ^ ref https://www.trustees.uillinois.edu/trustees/resources/21-22-Gray-Book-Urbana.docx
  2. ^ "Chris Tamas". fightingillini.com. University of Illinois. Retrieved December 11, 2018.