Troy Halterman

Biography

Troy Halterman enters his 17th season with the men's golf program and his 16th as head coach with the 2024-25 year, while also overseeing the women's program after being named Director of Golf Operations in October 2015. He played collegiately at Oklahoma State from 1991-1993 and at Kansas State from 1993-1996, where he was a First Team All-Big 8 selection and twice named an All-American Scholar. After graduating college, he spent 12 years in competitive golf, playing professionally on the Prairie Tour, Hooters Tour and Golden Bear Tour, and also played in the PGA Tour qualifying tournament. Since becoming a PGA professional in 2001, he has competed in PGA sectional tournaments and qualified for five National PGA Assistant Professional Championships and two National PGA Club Professional Championships. Beginning in 1998, he worked as a club professional in Hilton Head Island, South Carolina and Kansas City, serving as assistant professional at Wolf Creek Golf Club and Kansas City Country Club, and as Head Professional at Oakwood Country Club in Kansas City from 2007-08. He regained his amateur status in May 2013. Halterman has guided the Tritons to national prominence with six NCAA Championship appearances and has won numerous coaching honors including four-time GLVC Coach of the Year and four-time GCAA Midwest Region Coach of the Year.