Gerald Mattinson
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Rock Springs, Wyoming, U.S.
 Mattinson in 2017 | |
| Biographical details | |
|---|---|
| Born | November 6, 1958 Rock Springs, Wyoming, U.S. |
| Playing career | |
| 1977–1978 | Casper |
| 1978–1981 | Weber State |
| Position(s) | Forward |
| Coaching career (HC unless noted) | |
| 1981–1982 | Weber State (men's assistant) |
| 1982–1987 | Rock Springs HS |
| 1987–1990 | Western Wyoming CC (men's assistant) |
| 1991–1998 | Western Wyoming CC (men's) |
| 1998–1999 | Western Wyoming CC (women's assistant) |
| 2003–2019 | Wyoming (assistant) |
| 2019–2022 | Wyoming |
| Head coaching record | |
| Overall | 48–35 (.578) |
| Tournaments | NCAA: 0–1 WNIT: 2–1 |
| Accomplishments and honors | |
| Championships | |
| MW Tournament (2021) | |
Gerald Alan Mattinson (born November 6, 1958)[1][2] is an American former basketball coach. He was a longtime women's basketball coach at the University of Wyoming, first as an assistant coach from 2003 to 2019 and head coach from 2019 to 2022.
A football and basketball player in high school, Mattinson graduated from Rock Springs High School in 1977.[3] He then attended and played basketball for Casper College, earning All-American honors in his only season.[4] In 1978, Mattinson transferred to Weber State College (now University) to play for Neil McCarthy. As a senior in 1980–81, Mattinson averaged 8.7 points, 6.2 rebounds, and 1.4 assists.[5] Mattinson earned a bachelor of science degree in business education from Weber State in 1981.