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