Louisville has found its next head coach, and it’s a familiar face. After emerging as the program’s top candidate, Kenny Payne is now expected to be introduced as the Cardinals’ next head coach on Friday.
The University of Louisville Athletic Association Board of Directors has called a meeting for Friday at 9 a.m. ET, with the school set to make a “special announcement regarding its men’s basketball program” at approximately 10 a.m.
CBS Sports’ Jon Rothstein was the first to report the news, with several other national and local insiders later confirming the hire.