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Hoiberg Named Big Ten Coach of Year, Nebraska Shatters Records
3/11/2026
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Story summary
- Fred Hoiberg was named the Big Ten Coach of the Year for the second time after guiding Nebraska to a 26-5 season.
- Nebraska set a school record for wins.
- Hoiberg earned a contract extension through the 2031-32 season.
- Pryce Sandfort earned first-team All-Big Ten honors, averaging nearly 18 points per game and setting a school record for three-pointers.
- Braden Frager was named the Big Ten Sixth Man of the Year.
