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Statement Regarding Head Coach Nate Oats

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BUFFALO, NY – University at Buffalo athletic director Mark Alnutt has announced the resignation of head men's basketball coach Nate Oats, who has accepted the head men's basketball coaching position at Alabama.

"I wish Nate the very best and we're thankful for everything he has done to elevate our men's basketball program," said Alnutt. "An opportunity like this is life changing for Nate and his family. Thanks to Nate and the team's success, the Buffalo coaching position will be extremely attractive and a national search is already underway. It will be conducted as quickly and as thoroughly as possible.