Mike Woodson in talks to step down at Indiana after this season, sources say
- Mike Woodson is likely to step down as head coach of the Indiana Hoosiers after this season, according to a report from ESPN.
- The Hoosiers are on a four-game losing streak and currently sit in 12th place in the Big Ten, facing their second consecutive missed NCAA Tournament.
- Woodson's contract stipulates he would be paid $8.4 million if he is fired, and he is negotiating terms for his departure.
- Criticism has surrounded Woodson due to the team's underperformance, failing to reach the NCAA Tournament last season and being in danger of repeating that this year.
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IU's Woodson officially stepping down at end of season
BLOOMINGTON, Ind. (WANE) - Indiana University head men's basketball coach Mike Woodson is officially stepping down as the end of the 2024-25 season according to a press release from the school's athletic director Scott Dolson. National reports surfaced on Thursday evening that Woodson was considering retirement. The Hoosiers are in the midst of a slump that includes six losses in their last seven games. Despite major additions to their roster in…
Mike Woodson Expected to Depart IU After Season – WRBI Radio
IU men’s basketball head coach Mike Woodson is not expected to return next season, according to an ESPN report. The report goes on to say that Woodson is expected to coach the rest of this season. Woodson and IU are in talks about the details of the exit. If Woodson is fired, he is owed the remaining amount due on his contract, which is over $8 million. The buyout would be paid in $1 million annual increments. IU has lost six of its past seven ga
Indiana coach Mike Woodson won't return for the 2025-26 season
BLOOMINGTON Indiana coach Mike Woodson won't return next season, the school announced Friday.The 66-year-old Woodson has been under fire most of the past two seasons because his teams have underperformed. Indiana did not make last year's NCAA Tournament for the first time since Woodson returned to his alma mater for the 2021-22 season, and they could miss the 68-team field again this season.During a meeting with Coach Woodson on Wednesday, he in…
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