TJ (Taylor J.) Patt
oconomowoc@Sportsadvantedge.com
Coach Taylor J. Patt, known as T.J., hails from Janesville, WI, where he graduated from Parker High School in 2011. During high school, T.J. was an active multi-sport athlete, competing in basketball, football, track, and soccer.
Following graduation, T.J. enlisted in the U.S. Air Force, serving as a Crew Chief responsible for maintaining C-5 cargo aircraft for four years. Throughout his military service, he continued to play basketball for his squadron team and discovered his passion for coaching while helping teammates enhance their jumping ability.
After completing his service, T.J. returned home and attended UW-Whitewater @ Rock County using his GI Bill. He played on the Men’s Basketball team, achieving a division title in his freshman year and winning the UW Jr Colleges Dunk Contest in his sophomore year by performing a memorable dunk over a teammate.
T.J. later transferred to UW-Madison, where he pursued a degree in Exercise Science and interned with Sports AdvantEdge. Following his graduation in 2021, he joined the Sports AdvantEdge team full-time. As the Director of Sports AdvantEdge Oconomowoc, T.J. is dedicated to helping young athletes reach their full potential, fostering their growth, and instilling lessons of hard work and consistency that extend beyond the gym.
Following graduation, T.J. enlisted in the U.S. Air Force, serving as a Crew Chief responsible for maintaining C-5 cargo aircraft for four years. Throughout his military service, he continued to play basketball for his squadron team and discovered his passion for coaching while helping teammates enhance their jumping ability.
After completing his service, T.J. returned home and attended UW-Whitewater @ Rock County using his GI Bill. He played on the Men’s Basketball team, achieving a division title in his freshman year and winning the UW Jr Colleges Dunk Contest in his sophomore year by performing a memorable dunk over a teammate.
T.J. later transferred to UW-Madison, where he pursued a degree in Exercise Science and interned with Sports AdvantEdge. Following his graduation in 2021, he joined the Sports AdvantEdge team full-time. As the Director of Sports AdvantEdge Oconomowoc, T.J. is dedicated to helping young athletes reach their full potential, fostering their growth, and instilling lessons of hard work and consistency that extend beyond the gym.