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Men's college basketball coaching changes for 2025-26
An up-to-date list of every coaching vacancy in men's college basketball ahead of the 2025-26 season.
🚨 Breaking News: Ferris State coach Andy Bronkema has finalized a five-year deal to be the next men’s basketball coach at Central Michigan, per Pete Thamel and Jeff Borzello. He won the 2018 national title at Ferris State.
Central Michigan fires men's basketball coach Tony Barbee
Central Michigan fired basketball coach Tony Barbee, who had a 49-75 record in four seasons, including 0-2 in MAC tournament games.
Tony Barbee is out as Central Michigan's head coach after four seasons
Former Buffalo G Bryson Wilson announces he is transferring to Central Michigan. Sophomore averaged 7.4 ppg and 3.9 rpg last season.
Dent, Northern Illinois beat Central Michigan 83-81 in double OT
— James Dent Jr. led Northern Illinois with 36 points, including the game-winning jump shot with one second remaining in double overtime, and the Huskies took down Central Michigan 83-81 in the season finale on Friday.
Pritchard, Heady lead Central Michigan over Ball State, 69-67
— Anthony Pritchard led Central Michigan with 18 points and Jakobi Heady hit the game-winning jump shot with eight seconds left as the Chippewas took down Ball State 69-67 on Tuesday night.
Nelson scores 25 as Eastern Michigan defeats Central Michigan 84-73
— Da'Sean Nelson had 25 points in Eastern Michigan's 84-73 victory over Central Michigan on Friday.
Heady scores 18 and grabs 11 rebounds to help Central Michigan take down Buffalo 73-69
— Jakobi Heady scored 18 points and grabbed 11 rebounds to lead Central Michigan over Buffalo 73-69 on Tuesday night.
MAC Standings
| TEAM | W | L | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Akron | 84.0 | - | 7 | 28 |
| Miami (OH) | 80.6 | 2.5 | 9 | 25 |
| Kent State | 73.5 | 4.5 | 12 | 24 |
| Toledo | 78.9 | 9 | 15 | 18 |
| Ohio | 79.8 | 10.5 | 16 | 16 |
| Eastern Michigan | 73.6 | 10.5 | 16 | 16 |
| Western Michigan | 72.1 | 14.5 | 20 | 12 |
| Bowling Green | 73.5 | 12.5 | 18 | 14 |
| Ball State | 75.4 | 12 | 17 | 14 |
| Central Michigan | 75.5 | 12 | 17 | 14 |
| Buffalo | 71.8 | 17 | 22 | 9 |
| Northern Illinois | 70.9 | 20 | 25 | 6 |