Education
Washington State University.
Washington State University.
Seltzer is the former head coach of the Samford Bulldogs, a position to which he was hired on April 5, 2012. Previously, he was hired in April 2008 by new Indiana Hoosiers head coach Tom Crean, who brought him and fellow assistant Tim Buckley over from his staff at Marquette. Following his dismissal from Samford, Seltzer was hired by Crean to be Indiana’s Director of Player Performance.
Seltzer was the former assistant coach at Oklahoma University from 1997 to 2006 under head coach Kelvin Sampson.
Sampson also coached Seltzer during his playing days at Washington State. The Sooners went to the National Collegiate Athletic Association Tournament eight times in Seltzer"s nine seasons on the staff
Seltzer then moved on to Marquette as an assistant under Tom Crean. Seltzer joined Crean and Buckley on the Indiana staff in April 2008, after Crean was hired to replace the fired Kelvin Sampson.
While his first 3 seasons in Bloomington were a major rebuilding project, the 2011-2012 Hoosiers finished 5th in the Big Ten Conference and made a run to the Sweet Sixteen.
On April 4, 2012, Seltzer was hired to replace Jimmy Tillette as the head men"s basketball coach at Samford University. The move marked a return home for Seltzer, who is native to Birmingham. In addition to his college coaching jobs, Seltzer was selected as one of four coaches for the United States of America Basketball national team trials in July 2004.
Seltzer had an outstanding playing career at Washington State.
He earned Pac-10 All-Freshman honors in 1990, first-team All-Pac-10 as a senior in 1993 and still holds the All-Time record for career assists in the conference (473). He then went on to spend four seasons playing professionally in Turkey, Venezuela, Poland and the Netherlands.