Ole Miss basketball coach Chris Beard has opted out of his candidacy for Texas A&M’s vacant job, ESPN reported. Beard had had discussions with the Aggies after Buzz Williams’ abrupt departure for Maryland this week,

There was a chance Chris Beard was making an intraconference move from Ole Miss to Texas A&M, replacing Buzz Williams as head coach in College Station after taking the Maryland Job. In fact, he actually reached out to the Aggies,

According to reports from college basketball insider Jeff Goodman, former Longhorns head coach, and current Ole Miss coach Chris Beard has emerged as a primary target in their sea

Williams has never been to the Final Four and is known more as a program builder, having taken Virginia Tech and then Texas A&M and turned them from struggling programs into peren

Head coach Chris Beard told Ole Miss that he intends to remain at the helm of the Rebels, after talking to Texas A&M about its head coaching vacancy, according to

Chris Beard has informed Ole Miss officials he’s staying, sources tell me and Jeff Borzello. He'd engaged in discussions with Texas A&M, but he ultimately decided to stay at Ole Miss. He's set to receive a raise,

Beard was hired as Ole Miss' coach after being fired from Texas in 2023. He had a solid first year a season ago, finishing 20-12 but missing the NCAA tournament. Beard and the Reb

Beard was a logical candidate to replace Buzz Williams at Texas A&M because of his ties to the Lone Star State. The former Texas and Texas Tech coach has spent the last two years with Ole Miss and guided the program to its first berth in the Sweet 16 since 2001 last month.

Beard, who was most notably connected to the opening at Texas A&M left by Buzz Williams, appears to be sticking around at Ole Miss after leading it to its first ever Sweet 16 appe