Mike Woodson to step down as Indiana basketball coach after 4 seasons
- Mike Woodson will step down as Indiana basketball coach after four seasons, as confirmed by Athletic Director Scott Dolson.
- Woodson has led the Hoosiers to two NCAA tournament appearances and has a record of 77-49 overall, with a 36-36 Big Ten record.
- Dolson stated that Woodson's decision was emotional and difficult, emphasizing his desire for the program's future success.
- Woodson is owed $8.4 million with two years remaining on his contract, following his hiring in 2021 after Archie Miller was fired.
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Indiana Basketball Fans Booed Lame Duck Mike Woodson And Went Bonkers For Michigan Coach
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National Reporter Ties Mike Woodson’s “Forceful” Retirement to Indiana’s NIL Fundraisers
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IU's Mike Woodson to step down at the end of the season
IU confirms Mike Woodson is stepping down after season BLOOMINGTON, Ind. (WISH) — IU men’s basketball head coach Mike Woodson informed IU athletic director Scott Dolson on Wednesday that he wanted to step down as head coach at the end of the season, according to a press release. “He (Woodson) said it had been weighing on his mind for a while, and that it was an emotional and difficult decision,” Dolson said in a statement. “It’s clear to me from…
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