The University of Texas at Austin Athletics

Administrative Assistant Chris Ogden
01.10.2008 | Men's Basketball
4th season at Texas
Chris Ogden begins his fourth season as an administrative assistant at The University of Texas. The 27-year-old Ogden supervises the film exchange process, plays a major role in summer camp administration and assists in all internal operations of the basketball program.
Ogden played four years (2000-03) at forward for the Longhorns and was a member of four NCAA Tournament teams. He completed his career at Texas as the winningest player in school history with 97 total victories. The team captain as a senior during UT's run to the Final Four, Ogden played in 85 career games (making three starts) and totaled 144 career points, 88 rebounds and 40 assists. He earned the team's Jay Arnette Award as a junior (2001-02), honoring a player for his behind-the-scenes efforts and contributions to the team. Following his collegiate playing career, he joined the UT basketball staff as a student assistant coach for one year while he completed his undergraduate degree. Ogden was responsible for making personnel, team and post-game edits and supervised the film exchange process. He earned a bachelor's of science degree in education from The University of Texas in May 2004.
A native of Seminole, Texas, Ogden played four years of varsity basketball at Seminole High School. He was tabbed the state of Texas' Mr. Basketball in his senior year (1998-99), when he averaged 17.3 points, 10.6 rebounds and 8.5 assists per game while leading his team to a 36-4 record and a runner-up finish at the Class 3A state tournament.
Ogden and his wife, Katie, reside in Austin.