Does this actually mean anything or just showing some respect to them?FYI for anyone that pays attention......
Tony Skinn (’06) Announces Men’s Basketball Staff Promotions - George Mason University Athletics
George Mason University men's basketball head coach Tony Skinn ('06) has announced that assistant coaches Louis Hinnant and Andy Fox will be promoted to the positiongomason.com
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I would guess that a promotion gets them additional increase in salary that might not be available otherwise.
We might the only program with that many Associate Head Coaches.
The womens staff have this too. It’s just a title and salary bump. Means nothing operationally.
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Yeah two promotions makes me worried about losing Curran.
Curran is returning
(I asked the same question to my group chat that knows things when I saw the announcement)
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Darion Brown Named Nicholls Men's Basketball Head Coach - Nicholls State University Athletics
THIBODAUX, La. - Darion Brown has been named head coach of the Nicholls State University men's basketball program, Vice President for Collegiate Athletics and Athletics
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"A former assistant coach at Nicholls, Brown returns to Thibodaux following a successful two-year stint as head coach at Texas A&M University-Texarkana. After the Eagles won just eight games in the season prior to his arrival, Brown led his squad to back-to-back 20-win seasons."
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2026 Coaching Changes Tracker Sponsored by Coaching Portfolio - HoopDirt
As we do every year, the HoopDirt.com staff will be tracking head coaching changes at all levels of college basketball (NCAA DI, D2, D3, NAIA and JUCO). The tracker will be updated when changes are official and/or confirmed by HoopDirt.
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D1 Coaching Changes (2026)
| School | Conference | Former Coach | New Coach |
|---|---|---|---|
| Air Force | Mountain West | Joe Scott | Joe Crispin |
| Akron | MAC | John Groce | Dustin Ford |
| Alabama State | SWAC | Tony Madlock | Chris Wright |
| Arizona State | Big 12 | Bobby Hurley | Randy Bennett |
| Ball State | MAC | Michael Lewis | Chris Capko |
| Belmont | MVC | Casey Alexander | Evan Bradds |
| Boston College | ACC | Earl Grant | Luke Murray |
| Brown | Ivy League | Mike Martin | Eric Reveno |
| Butler | Big East | Thad Matta | Ronald Nored |
| Cal Baptist | WAC | Rick Croy | Kyle Getter |
| Cal State Bakersfield | Big West | Mike Scott (INTERIM) | Todd Lee |
| Campbell | CAA | John Andrzejek | Jimmie WIlliams |
| Charlotte | American | Aaron Fearne | Wes Miller |
| Cincinnati | Big 12 | Wes Miller | Jerrod Calhoun |
| College of Charleston | CAA | Chris Mack | John Groce |
| Creighton | Big East | Greg McDermott | Alan Huss |
| Dartmouth | Ivy League | David McLaughlin | Brett MacConnell |
| Eastern Michigan | MAC | Stan Heath | Billy Donlon |
| FIU | CUSA | Jeremy Ballard | Joey Cantens |
| Georgia State | Sun Belt | Jonas Hayes | Jon Cremins |
| Georgia Tech | ACC | Damon Stoudamire | Scott Cross |
| Jackson State | SWAC | Mo Williams | Trey Johnson |
| Kansas City | Summit League | Marvin Menzies | Mark Turgeon |
| Kansas State | Big 12 | Jerome Tang | Casey Alexander |
| Lamar | Southland | Alvin Brooks | Jordan Fee |
| Little Rock | OVC | Darrell Walker | Travis Ford |
| Louisiana Monroe | Sun Belt | Phil Cunningham | Ryan Cross |
| LSU | SEC | Matt McMahon | Will Wade |
| Michigan | Big Ten | Dusty May | Mike Boynton |
| Mississippi Valley State | SWAC | George Ivory | Mike Davis |
| Nicholls State | Southland | Tevon Saddler | Darion Brown |
| North Carolina | ACC | Hubert Davis | Michael Malone |
| North Carolina State | ACC | Will Wade | Justin Gainey |
| Northern Illinois | MAC | Rashon Burno | Matt Majkrzak |
| Northern Iowa | MVC | Ben Jacobson | Kyle Green |
| Oregon State | WCC | Wayne Tinkle | Justin Joyner |
| Pepperdine | WCC | Ed Schilling | Griff Aldrich |
| Providence | Big East | Kim English | Brian Hodgson |
| San Diego | WCC | Steve Lavin | JR Blount |
| Siena | MAAC | Gerry McNamara | Nevada Smith |
| South Florida | American | Brian Hodgson | Chris Mack |
| St Mary's | WCC | Randy Bennett | Mickey McConnell |
| St. Bonaventure | A-10 | Mark Schmidt | Mike MacDonald |
| Syracuse | ACC | Adrian Autry | Gerry McNamara |
| Tarleton State | WAC | Billy Gillispie | Eric Haut |
| Tennessee Tech | OVC | John Pelphrey | Tobin Anderson |
| Texas Southern | SWAC | Johnny Jones | TBD |
| Troy | Sun Belt | Scott Cross | Adam Howard |
| UNC Greensboro | SoCon | Mike Jones | Jerod Haase |
| Utah State | Mountain West | Jerrod Calhoun | Ben Jacobson |
| UTRGV | Southland | Kahil Fennell | Brandon Chambers |
| Wagner | NEC | Donald Copeland | Dwan McMillan |
| Weber State | Big Sky | Eric Duft | Kaleb Canales |
| West Florida | ASUN | Justin Mann | Tanner Smith |
| Western Michigan | MAC | Dwayne Stephens | Kahil Fennell |
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