Ole Miss basketball coach Chris Beard has opted out of his candidacy for Texas A&M’s vacant job, ESPN reported. Beard had had discussions with the Aggies after Buzz Williams’ abrupt departure for Maryland this week,
Texas A&M officials genuinely believed Chris Beard wanted their basketball job, especially when Beard initiated contact, through intermediaries, before the Aggies had a vacancy
The Texas A&M Aggies will reportedly have to continue their coaching search elsewhere after reportedly having eyes on Oxford, Miss. Per reports from ESPN's Pete Thamel, Ole Miss head coach Chris Beard will be staying with the Rebels despite speculation that he could be the top candidate to replace Buzz Williams in College Station.
Chris Beard and the Ole Miss Rebels are expected to reach an agreement on a new six-year contract extension, according to The Field of 68's Jeff Goodman. The de
Chris Beard, who had discussions with Texas A&M over its head coach vacancy, is staying at Ole Miss, sources told ESPN on Wednesday.
There was a chance Chris Beard was making an intraconference move from Ole Miss to Texas A&M, replacing Buzz Williams as head coach in College Station after taking the Maryland Job. In fact, he actually reached out to the Aggies,
Chris Beard is staying put at Ole Miss despite a strong push from Texas A&M, who was considering him for their men's basketball coach vacancy.
In his second season at the helm of the Rebels, Beard has transformed Ole Miss into a competitive program in the Southeastern Conference. The 2024-25 season became a rewarding one