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Maryland hires Texas A&M’s Buzz Williams to be men’s basketball coach

Williams, 52, replaces Kevin Willard, who left the Terrapins to take the same job at Villanova this weekend.

April 1, 2025 at 2:11 p.m. EDT3 minutes ago

Buzz Williams spent the past six seasons at Texas A&M following previous stints at Virginia Tech, Marquette and New Orleans. (Isaiah J. Downing/Imagn Images)

Maryland is hiring Buzz Williams of Texas A&M as its next men’s basketball coach, a person familiar with the decision confirmed Tuesday.

Williams, 52, will take over the Terrapins after Kevin Willard left to take the same job at Villanova this weekend.