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'I despise turnovers': How Tod Kowalczyk's dislike of mistakes fuels Toledo

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Tod Kowalczyk’s offensive mastery is well-documented.

In 23 seasons as a head coach, he’s built a reputation for possessing one of the best minds in the sport, evidenced by Toledo’s annual ranking among the top offenses, alongside powers such as Connecticut, Gonzaga, Duke, and Alabama.

Points, efficiency, and shooting percentages are the main talking points. Often overlooked are turnovers, or the lack thereof.

Since 2012-13, the Rockets have ranked in the top 50 in turnover percentage five times and the top 100 in all but two seasons. They’ve been fifth, 13th, 15th, and 21st. Through 15 games of 2024-25, they are No.