The college basketball teaching carousel is revving up.
This is a have a look at who’s in and who’s out.
March 18
The Indiana Hoosiers employed Darian DeVries as their new head coach, college officers introduced Tuesday. DeVries spent this previous season as West Virginia’s head coach. He spent the earlier six at Drake. DeVries replaces former Indiana star Mike Woodson, who introduced final month he can be stepping down on the finish of his fourth season in control of the Hoosiers.
March 17
Iona fired Tobin Anderson on Monday, simply two years after he changed Rick Pitino as the college’s coach. The Gaels made the announcement two days after shedding within the Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference title sport and lacking out on an NCAA Match bid. That dropped the Gaels to 17-17 this season after going 16-17 in Anderson’s first season.
March 15
The Runnin’ Rebels are transferring on from Kruger after 4 seasons, according to ESPN. UNLV went 18-15 total and 11-9 in Mountain West play this season, good for sixth within the convention. It misplaced to Utah State within the quarterfinals of the Mountain West Match. UNLV went a mixed 76-55 below Kruger and by no means made the NCAA Match.
Villanova has “dismissed” head coach Kyle Neptune after three seasons, in response to ESPN. The Wildcats misplaced to UConn within the quarterfinal spherical of the Big East Match on Thursday evening. Villanova went 19-14 total and 11-19 in Large East play this season, good for sixth within the convention. The Wildcats went a mixed 54-47 below Neptune, who changed former head coach and two-time nationwide champion Jay Wright. Neptune was the pinnacle coach at Fordham for the 2021-22 season earlier than changing into Villanova’s head coach and was an assistant coach below Wright at Villanova from 2013-21.
March 14
Iowa announced that it has moved on from head coach Fran McCaffery after 15 seasons. The Hawkeyes went 17-16 total and 7-13 in Big Ten play this season, good for a five-way tie for twelfth within the convention. They misplaced to the Illinois Fighting Illini within the second spherical of the Large Ten Match on Thursday. The Hawkeyes went a mixed 297-207 below McCaffery, highlighted by one Large Ten Match title and 7 NCAA Match appearances.
March 13
Minnesota introduced that it is “parting ways” with head coach Ben Johnson following its loss to Northwestern within the first spherical of the Large Ten Match. The Golden Gophers went 15-17 total and 7-13 in Large Ten play this season, ending in a five-way tie for twelfth within the convention. Johnson, who performed his last two seasons of collegiate ball with the Golden Gophers (2002-03, 2003-04), had been Minnesota’s head coach the previous 4 seasons, with this system going a mixed 56-71 and posting one profitable season (2023-24).
March 12
Virginia introduced that it won’t retain interim coach Ron Sanchez following its loss to Georgia Tech within the second spherical of the ACC Match. The Cavaliers went 15-17 total and 8-12 in ACC play this season, ending in a tie for ninth place within the convention. Sanchez, who was on Virginia’s teaching workers from 2009-18 and 2023-25, was named interim coach shortly earlier than the 2024-25 season following the abrupt retirement of longtime coach Tony Bennett.
March 11
Arizona State is expected to stick with head coach Bobby Hurley for the 2025-26 season, which might be his eleventh yr within the place. The Solar Devils entered March 11 at 13-18 total this season and 4-16 in Big 12 play, fifteenth place within the convention. Arizona State is a mixed 168-149 below Hurley, highlighted by three NCAA Match appearances.
March 9
North Carolina State has fired coach Kevin Keatts, marking an abrupt finish to an eight-year tenure coming lower than a yr after the Wolfpack’s unbelievable run to the ACC championship and the Ultimate 4. The college introduced the transfer a day after the Wolfpack closed a 12-19 season. Keatts went 151-113 at N.C. State, together with 69-84 in ACC play. His groups earned three NCAA Match bids.
March 6
Utah employed Dallas Mavericks assistant coach Alex Jensen, a former Utes participant below Rick Majerus, to be its subsequent head coach. Jensen, Utah’s high goal, replaces Craig Smith, who was fired in late February in his fourth season. Jensen has been an NBA assistant coach for 12 seasons. He spent 10 years with the Utah Jazz earlier than becoming a member of Dallas in 2023.
March 5
Jai Lucas signed a deal to grow to be Miami’s subsequent head coach. Lucas, 36, is in his third season as an assistant at Duke, coming in when Jon Scheyer took over as head coach in 2022. He completed out the 2024-25 common season with the Blue Devils however left for Miami earlier than the postseason started. Lucas is about to grow to be the youngest head coach within the ACC. He inherits a Miami workforce within the midst of certainly one of its worst seasons in program historical past, one that saw legendary longtime coach Jim Larranaga step down midseason. Lucas agreed to a five-year contract.
Feb. 24
Utah fired coach Craig Smith on Monday, someday after a 76-72 loss at UCF dropped the Utes to 15-12 on the season and 7-9 in Big 12 play. Smith, 52, was in his fourth season in control of the Utes and holds a 65-62 all-time report with this system. He was changed by assistant coach Josh Eilert on an interim foundation.
The Related Press contributed to this report.
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