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Coaching Carousel Spins: Syracuse Fires Autry, 20+ Changes Ahead

3/12/2026

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The 2026 coaching carousel is active, with over 20 job changes, including five in power conferences.
Syracuse fired head coach Adrian Autry after a three-year tenure, finishing 15-17 this season.
Athletic director John Wildhack, retiring in July, will oversee the search for Autry's replacement.
Potential candidates include Gerry McNamara of Siena and Josh Schertz of Saint Louis.
Pittsburgh and Arizona State are evaluating coaching situations as the NCAA tournament approaches.

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Story summary

The 2026 coaching carousel is active, with over 20 job changes, including five in power conferences.
Syracuse fired head coach Adrian Autry after a three-year tenure, finishing 15-17 this season.
Athletic director John Wildhack, retiring in July, will oversee the search for Autry's replacement.
Potential candidates include Gerry McNamara of Siena and Josh Schertz of Saint Louis.
Pittsburgh and Arizona State are evaluating coaching situations as the NCAA tournament approaches.