Arizona State not renewing coach Bobby Hurley's contract after 11 up-and-down seasons
- On Mar 11, 2026, Arizona State athletic director Graham Rossini announced the university will not renew Bobby Hurley's contract, ending his 11-year tenure with more than 180 wins in Tempe.
- Following a season of losses and waning attendance, Arizona State finished 17-16 overall and 8-12 in conference, with Hurley stating 'We have not played well here in years, like since before COVID.'
- Statistically, Bobby Hurley's tenure features a 227-187 record, three ASU NCAA Tournament appearances , and he leaves as the program's second-winningest coach behind Ned Wulk.
- Arizona State will place Bobby Hurley on paid administrative leave through June, and players had little time to process the news while Hurley told CBS Sports 'I love doing what I'm doing' and plans to keep coaching.
- Names being floated for the ASU vacancy include Drew, Molly Miller, Bennett, Glasser, and a reunion with Dan Hurley at UConn is among discussed scenarios, noting the brothers previously coached together at Wagner.
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Hurley Out as ASU Men’s Basketball Coach
Sun Devil Athletics Director Graham Rossini has announced that men's basketball head coach Bobby Hurley will not have his contract extended. "Bobby Hurley has made incredible contributions to the sport of basketball, and that certainly includes many memorable moments during his time as our head coach. While we will not be extending his contract, we are so...
Arizona State not renewing coach Bobby Hurley's contract after 11 up-and-down seasons
Bobby Hurley’s tenure as Arizona State’s coach is over after 11 up-and-down seasons. Arizona State athletic director Graham Rossini announced on Wednesday that Hurley’s contract will not be renewed, just hours after the Sun Devils’ blowout loss to No. 7 Iowa State in the Big 12 tournament.
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