US Edition11 Potential Candidates for Oregon State Basketball Coach
- On Thursday, Oregon State dismissed men's basketball coach Wayne Tinkle after 12 seasons and said it will immediately begin a head-coach search.
- Facing the Pac-12 return, Oregon State opted to change leadership, citing the need to position the program for sustained success as Tinkle's 12-year tenure included highs and lows.
- The Beavers are 16-14 this season and 9-8 in West Coast Conference play, while Wayne Tinkle's record stands at 176-204 over 12 seasons.
- Tinkle has been asked to finish the season and has not yet decided, while Barnes thanked him for his leadership and said the change aims to position the Beavers for sustained success.
- With the Pac-12 relaunch next year, Oregon State will return to a full Pac-12 schedule as the league operates with nine members including Boise State and Gonzaga.
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11 potential candidates for Oregon State basketball coach
Oregon State is searching for a new men’s basketball coach for the first time in 13 years. The Beavers will enter the new Pac-12 with a new coach leading the program after firing Wayne Tinkle on Thursday.Below is an initial rundown of 11 potential candidates to be Oregon State’s next head coach, listed alphabetically. This is not an all-encompassing list and names will be added and removed over time.
Oregon State basketball coach Wayne Tinkle fired after 12 seasons - The Morning Sun
CORVALLIS, Ore. (AP) — Oregon State has dismissed basketball coach Wayne Tinkle after 12 seasons with the Beavers, the school announced Thursday. Oregon State went to the NCAA Tournament twice during Tinkle's tenure, including a run to the Elite Eight after winning the Pac-12 Tournament title in 2021. The Beavers are 16-14 overall and 9-8 in West Coast Conference play this season. They finish the regular season on Saturday at Santa Clara before …
Helena Independent Record
Oregon State fires men's basketball coach, former Montana Grizzly great Wayne Tinkle
Oregon State men's basketball coach Wayne Tinkle, a beloved former coach and player for the Montana Grizzlies, will not be back for the Beavers in 2026-27.
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