After arguably the best season in the Buffalo Bulls' Men's Basketball teams history, the awards were bound to come in after the season. However with Coach of the Year, it is often given to a coach who led his team past the expectations they had in the preseason. We here at Bull Run made our case for Nate Oats to win, but we were ready to be disappointed with EMU's Rob Murphy winning or Miami's Jack Owens taking home the award.
However, that was not the case, and Nate Oats brought home the hardware! Oats had the following reaction on twitter:
Coach of the Year should really be a Program Award.