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Poldark's college basketball coaching carousel RUMOR

Posted by Poldark <iframe src='https://mb.boardhost.com/TheDeuce/info/user=Poldark' width='330' height='300' border=0 style='border:none;'> on March 30, 2026, 7:58:49

Utah State to hire Ben Jacobson of Northern Iowa.

Social Misfit who wants to coach Illinois women's basketball.

"After Austin Peay, we deserved one of these"

Self not retiring

Posted by jdl <iframe src='https://mb.boardhost.com/TheDeuce/info/user=jdl' width='330' height='300' border=0 style='border:none;'> on April 1, 2026, 17:32:23, in reply to "Poldark's college basketball coaching carousel RUMOR "

WE HAVE BEEN MISINFORMED

Good. Keep going.*

Posted by Toonces <iframe src='https://mb.boardhost.com/TheDeuce/info/user=Toonces' width='330' height='300' border=0 style='border:none;'> on April 1, 2026, 18:40:39, in reply to "Self not retiring"

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WE HAVE BEEN MISINFORMED

I’m ugly.

About the last thing someone could say about Bill Self is that he's "retiring". *

Posted by osklister <iframe src='https://mb.boardhost.com/TheDeuce/info/user=osklister' width='330' height='300' border=0 style='border:none;'> on April 1, 2026, 17:40:37, in reply to "Self not retiring"

Torn? Yes.
Retiring? No.

Pretty damn significant... the carousel could've been nutty*

Posted by uofi1998 <iframe src='https://mb.boardhost.com/TheDeuce/info/user=uofi1998' width='330' height='300' border=0 style='border:none;'> on April 1, 2026, 17:33:18, in reply to "Self not retiring"

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WE HAVE BEEN MISINFORMED

Are you going to bark all day, little doggie? Or are you going to bite?

Not a great time for the KU job to open with UNC

Posted by CanHartlebHireSnider <iframe src='https://mb.boardhost.com/TheDeuce/info/user=CanHartlebHireSnider' width='330' height='300' border=0 style='border:none;'> on April 1, 2026, 17:34:55, in reply to "Pretty damn significant... the carousel could've been nutty*"

They probably would have wanted Lloyd

Maybe he’s doing them a favor staying on

That’s how I read it.

Posted by TarheelIllini <iframe src='https://mb.boardhost.com/TheDeuce/info/user=TarheelIllini' width='330' height='300' border=0 style='border:none;'> on April 1, 2026, 18:44:02, in reply to "Not a great time for the KU job to open with UNC"

Please stay one more year, Bill. So we can be first in line for a replacement

Recrudescence

Northern Iowa hired an assistant from Iowa State*

Posted by Poldark <iframe src='https://mb.boardhost.com/TheDeuce/info/user=Poldark' width='330' height='300' border=0 style='border:none;'> on April 1, 2026, 10:41:50, in reply to "Poldark's college basketball coaching carousel RUMOR "

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Utah State to hire Ben Jacobson of Northern Iowa.

Social Misfit who wants to coach Illinois women's basketball.

"After Austin Peay, we deserved one of these"

Poldark's college basketball coaching carousel UPDATE

Posted by Poldark <iframe src='https://mb.boardhost.com/TheDeuce/info/user=Poldark' width='330' height='300' border=0 style='border:none;'> on April 1, 2026, 9:35:57, in reply to "Poldark's college basketball coaching carousel RUMOR "

Sources: Marquette's Nevada Smith has agreed in principle to be the next head coach at Siena.

Social Misfit who wants to coach Illinois women's basketball.

"After Austin Peay, we deserved one of these"

Age 62. Old saying re: "be good to the people you meet on the way up, you'll see on the way down".

Posted by osklister <iframe src='https://mb.boardhost.com/TheDeuce/info/user=osklister' width='330' height='300' border=0 style='border:none;'> on April 1, 2026, 9:48:19, in reply to "Poldark's college basketball coaching carousel UPDATE"

Undy is 62. I wonder how many years he has left at Illinois before he returns to SFA.*

Posted by Toonces <iframe src='https://mb.boardhost.com/TheDeuce/info/user=Toonces' width='330' height='300' border=0 style='border:none;'> on April 1, 2026, 9:50:28, in reply to "Age 62. Old saying re: "be good to the people you meet on the way up, you'll see on the way down"."

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I’m ugly.

Kinda wonder if Undy will go TV analyst, etc. when he leaves.

Posted by osklister <iframe src='https://mb.boardhost.com/TheDeuce/info/user=osklister' width='330' height='300' border=0 style='border:none;'> on April 1, 2026, 9:52:07, in reply to "Undy is 62. I wonder how many years he has left at Illinois before he returns to SFA.*"

Also: Undy spent ten years as an assistant at Western.

Posted by osklister <iframe src='https://mb.boardhost.com/TheDeuce/info/user=osklister' width='330' height='300' border=0 style='border:none;'> on April 1, 2026, 9:55:32, in reply to "Kinda wonder if Undy will go TV analyst, etc. when he leaves."

Obviously getting a lot of pub this week. Mentioned all his kids were born at Macomb, where his wife taught elementary school.

Who's the odds on favorite for the UNC job? *

Posted by DanSaint <iframe src='https://mb.boardhost.com/TheDeuce/info/user=DanSaint' width='330' height='300' border=0 style='border:none;'> on March 30, 2026, 10:49:06, in reply to "Poldark's college basketball coaching carousel RUMOR "

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Utah State to hire Ben Jacobson of Northern Iowa.

Probably either Lloyd or Donovan*

Posted by CanHartlebHireSnider <iframe src='https://mb.boardhost.com/TheDeuce/info/user=CanHartlebHireSnider' width='330' height='300' border=0 style='border:none;'> on March 30, 2026, 11:39:12, in reply to "Who's the odds on favorite for the UNC job? *"

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Utah State to hire Ben Jacobson of Northern Iowa.

Then Scheyer to the Bulls and the merry-go-round continues....*

Posted by Warrin'_Illini $<iframe src='https://mb.boardhost.com/TheDeuce/info/user=Warrin\'_Illini' width='330' height='300' border=0 style='border:none;'>$ on March 30, 2026, 11:44:14, in reply to "Probably either Lloyd or Donovan*"

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Utah State to hire Ben Jacobson of Northern Iowa.

You cannot lose games in the NFL and still win.

I’d laugh but honestly I wouldn’t actually be surprised*

Posted by CanHartlebHireSnider <iframe src='https://mb.boardhost.com/TheDeuce/info/user=CanHartlebHireSnider' width='330' height='300' border=0 style='border:none;'> on March 30, 2026, 11:46:23, in reply to "Then Scheyer to the Bulls and the merry-go-round continues....*"

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Utah State to hire Ben Jacobson of Northern Iowa.

never realized how barren ol' Roy's coaching tree ended up being*

Posted by Sammich <iframe src='https://mb.boardhost.com/TheDeuce/info/user=Sammich' width='330' height='300' border=0 style='border:none;'> on March 30, 2026, 11:17:52, in reply to "Who's the odds on favorite for the UNC job? *"

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Utah State to hire Ben Jacobson of Northern Iowa.

I want to break it up
I want to smash it up
I want to #### it up
I want to watch it come down

Rumors that Lloyd is interested. Might change if AZ wins the natty.

Posted by Kajagoogoo <iframe src='https://mb.boardhost.com/TheDeuce/info/user=Kajagoogoo' width='330' height='300' border=0 style='border:none;'> on March 30, 2026, 11:10:49, in reply to "Who's the odds on favorite for the UNC job? *"

UNC is also still holding out hope for May if Lloyd turns them down. If May also declines, I would think Billy D (malt liquor king) would get a call, along with McCollum and maybe McCasland? Sounds like Oats and Golden are considered too toxic for UNC admin.

Charleston hired Groce per Jeff Goodman *

Posted by Poldark <iframe src='https://mb.boardhost.com/TheDeuce/info/user=Poldark' width='330' height='300' border=0 style='border:none;'> on March 30, 2026, 10:45:06, in reply to "Poldark's college basketball coaching carousel RUMOR "

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Utah State to hire Ben Jacobson of Northern Iowa.

Social Misfit who wants to coach Illinois women's basketball.

"After Austin Peay, we deserved one of these"

That seems like a nice quality of life upgrade for him.*

Posted by Tortillini <iframe src='https://mb.boardhost.com/TheDeuce/info/user=Tortillini' width='330' height='300' border=0 style='border:none;'> on March 30, 2026, 10:47:29, in reply to "Charleston hired Groce per Jeff Goodman *"

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Utah State to hire Ben Jacobson of Northern Iowa.

Poldark's college basketball coaching carousel RUMOR #2

Posted by Poldark <iframe src='https://mb.boardhost.com/TheDeuce/info/user=Poldark' width='330' height='300' border=0 style='border:none;'> on March 30, 2026, 8:52:53, in reply to "Poldark's college basketball coaching carousel RUMOR "

North Carolina State hiring Justin Gainey assistant coach at Tennessee. He played at North Carolina State.

hey bjl63! Never hire an alumnus!

Social Misfit who wants to coach Illinois women's basketball.

"After Austin Peay, we deserved one of these"

They wanted Schertz and Schertz turned them down. Byington also reupped at Vandy

Posted by CanHartlebHireSnider <iframe src='https://mb.boardhost.com/TheDeuce/info/user=CanHartlebHireSnider' width='330' height='300' border=0 style='border:none;'> on March 30, 2026, 9:14:23, in reply to "Poldark's college basketball coaching carousel RUMOR #2"

Smart move by Schertz. He can get a better job.

Yep. Anything not Duke, UNC, Virginia in the ACC is not worth it*

Posted by CWR10 <iframe src='https://mb.boardhost.com/TheDeuce/info/user=CWR10' width='330' height='300' border=0 style='border:none;'> on March 30, 2026, 9:16:58, in reply to "They wanted Schertz and Schertz turned them down. Byington also reupped at Vandy"

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Smart move by Schertz. He can get a better job.

Ga Tech, Louisville: how the mighty have fallen.

Posted by osklister <iframe src='https://mb.boardhost.com/TheDeuce/info/user=osklister' width='330' height='300' border=0 style='border:none;'> on March 30, 2026, 9:25:02, in reply to "Yep. Anything not Duke, UNC, Virginia in the ACC is not worth it*"

Florida State's got a lot of cash: anytime they want to turn on the spigot at their hoops arena...

Considering where Louisville was Pat Kelsey has done a remarkable job*

Posted by CanHartlebHireSnider <iframe src='https://mb.boardhost.com/TheDeuce/info/user=CanHartlebHireSnider' width='330' height='300' border=0 style='border:none;'> on March 30, 2026, 9:39:34, in reply to "Ga Tech, Louisville: how the mighty have fallen. "

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Florida State's got a lot of cash: anytime they want to turn on the spigot at their hoops arena...

That’s the job he finally leaves for?*

Posted by Mrap24 <iframe src='https://mb.boardhost.com/TheDeuce/info/user=Mrap24' width='330' height='300' border=0 style='border:none;'> on March 30, 2026, 8:03:06, in reply to "Poldark's college basketball coaching carousel RUMOR "

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Utah State to hire Ben Jacobson of Northern Iowa.

There must be a ton of money in multilevel marketing scams*

Posted by ATL <iframe src='https://mb.boardhost.com/TheDeuce/info/user=ATL' width='330' height='300' border=0 style='border:none;'> on March 30, 2026, 9:32:59, in reply to "That’s the job he finally leaves for?*"

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Utah State to hire Ben Jacobson of Northern Iowa.

“We are old and tired and just want to be taken care of.” - Republican voter, Dec. 2024.

Calhoun was making around double what Jacobson was making*

Posted by CanHartlebHireSnider <iframe src='https://mb.boardhost.com/TheDeuce/info/user=CanHartlebHireSnider' width='330' height='300' border=0 style='border:none;'> on March 30, 2026, 9:16:11, in reply to "That’s the job he finally leaves for?*"

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Utah State to hire Ben Jacobson of Northern Iowa.

THAT'S the tractor story?*

Posted by lcubed <iframe src='https://mb.boardhost.com/TheDeuce/info/user=lcubed' width='330' height='300' border=0 style='border:none;'> on March 30, 2026, 8:44:01, in reply to "That’s the job he finally leaves for?*"

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Utah State to hire Ben Jacobson of Northern Iowa.

When I was young, we all had a pony.