A day after his Florida Atlantic Owls have been bounced out of March Insanity, Dusty Might is reportedly shifting on.
The 47-year-old has reportedly agreed to grow to be the following head coach of the Michigan Wolverines.
Michigan fired Fab 5 member Juwan Howard earlier this yr.
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Head coach Dusty Might of the Florida Atlantic Owls reacts within the first half towards the Northwestern Wildcats within the first spherical of the NCAA Males’s Basketball Event at Barclays Middle on March 22, 2024 in New York Metropolis. (Sarah Stier/Getty Pictures)
This season marked a low level for the Wolverines. The crew completed with simply eight wins and a program file 24 losses. The Wolverines ended the season on a nine-game dropping streak.
Might led the Owls to a shock Last 4 look in 2022-23 – they went 25-9 this season and 14-4 of their convention.
FAU was bounced as an eight-seed to No. 9 Northwestern. The Wildcats led by 9 with eight minutes left, however FAU responded with a 13-2 run of its personal to take the lead. FAU’s Vlad Goldin went to the road for a one-and-one with 26 seconds left and a two-point lead, however he missed after making his earlier six, giving the Cats an opportunity for the final shot. Brooks Barnhizer tied it with a layup with 9 seconds left, and FAU’s potential buzzer beater was blocked, sending the sport to additional time.
Florida Atlantic head coach Dusty Might directs his crew within the first half of an Elite 8 school basketball recreation towards Kansas State within the NCAA Event’s East Area closing, Saturday, March 25, 2023, in New York. (AP Picture/Adam Starvation)
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The additional time interval was all Wildcats, as they knocked down all 5 of their shot makes an attempt whereas FAU missed its first 4, and it was too late for one more Owls comeback.
Might went 126-69 in his six years at Florida Atlantic, ending with profitable data in every of these seasons — and seeing the victories actually pile up within the final two years.
NEW YORK, NEW YORK – MARCH 25: Head coach Dusty Might of the Florida Atlantic Owls celebrates with the crew after defeating the Kansas State Wildcats within the Elite Eight spherical recreation of the NCAA Males’s Basketball Event at Madison Sq. Backyard on March 25, 2023 in New York Metropolis. (Elsa/Getty Pictures)
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FAU was Might’s first cease as a head coach. He was beforehand an assistant at Florida, Louisiana Tech, UAB, Murray State and Jap Michigan, began his teaching profession as an administrative assistant and video coordinator at USC — and earlier than all that, graduated from Indiana, the place he was a supervisor below Bob Knight.
The Related Press contributed to this report.
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