The 2025-2026 men’s college basketball season is witnessing significant coaching changes. With several programs already making moves, the coaching carousel is expected to continue evolving. This article provides live updates and in-depth analysis of the coaching changes and their implications for the sport.
The coaching carousel for the 2025-2026 men’s college basketball season is starting to heat up. Numerous programs around the country are virtually eliminated from NCAA Tournament contention, barring a surprise conference championship win. Some athletic directors are already starting to get ahead of the curve and filing away candidates.
Kansas State’s Jerome Tang was one of the first major dominos to fall, although there’s still discourse between Tang and the school regarding his $18.7 million buyout. Kansas State claims it has bounds to fire Tang for cause, which would invalidate the total. According to Yahoo Sports, Tang’s firing has sparked controversy, with the coach and the school having different views on the circumstances surrounding his departure.
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This story will be updated live as more coaching changes are announced.
Feb. 20: Joe Scott, Air Force
Scott was suspended indefinitely in January while being investigated for treatment of Air Force’s cadet-athletes. It was announced Feb. 20, however, that he and the school mutually agreed to part ways. As reported by GoAirForceFalcons.com, Air Force athletic director Nathan Pine expressed appreciation for Scott’s service and wished him well.
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