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Syracuse Fires Coach Autry Amid NCAA Tournament Drought

3/13/2026

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Syracuse University fired head coach Adrian Autry after three seasons, citing a 15-17 record and three missed NCAA tournaments.
Jim Boeheim defended Autry, saying key players' poor performances contributed to his dismissal.
Boeheim noted Autry's two best players had subpar seasons, hurting the team's success.
Boeheim cited the name, image, and likeness funding gap versus peers as a factor in competitiveness.
Syracuse will search for a new head coach.

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Syracuse University fired head coach Adrian Autry after three seasons, citing a 15-17 record and three missed NCAA tournaments.
Jim Boeheim defended Autry, saying key players' poor performances contributed to his dismissal.
Boeheim noted Autry's two best players had subpar seasons, hurting the team's success.
Boeheim cited the name, image, and likeness funding gap versus peers as a factor in competitiveness.
Syracuse will search for a new head coach.