The Field of 68: After Dark Podcast

Chris Victor is your new Seattle head coach!

10 Jun 2022

Contributed by Lukas

After spending the last seven seasons as an assistant coach at the Division I level, Chris Victor took over Seattle as their full time head coach this...

David Ragland is your new Evansville head coach

10 Jun 2022

Contributed by Lukas

David Ragland joined Lukas Harkins to discuss the journey to becoming Evansville's newest head coach. Field of 68 Instagram Field of 68 TikTok You...

New Georgia State head coach Jonas Hayes joins Off The Carousel!

09 Jun 2022

Contributed by Lukas

From one twin to another: Jonas Hayes joins Aaron Robinson to talk through his path to getting a head coaching gig and what life is like being a twin....

Shaheen Holloway is coming home! Seton Hall's new head coach joins OFF THE CAROUSEL!

08 Jun 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Shaheen Holloway joins this week's episode of Off The Carousel to talk through his decision to return back to Seton Hall after taking St. Peter's to t...

New La Salle boss Fran Dunphy's return to the Philly coaching ranks!

07 Jun 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Fran Dunphy is easily one of the most likable coaches in the business. He joined Jeff Goodman to discuss his glorious and triumphant return to the coa...

Rob Lanier on trying to rebuild SMU back into an American contender

07 Jun 2022

Contributed by Lukas

There aren't many places in the country with as much talent as the Dallas/Fort Worth metroplex. Rob Lanier joined us to discuss taking over SMU and tr...

Why did Travis Steele jump at Miami (Ohio) so quick after losing his job at Xavier?

07 Jun 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Travis Steele's got a new job! Why did he find himself a new gig so quickly after losing his job, and why did he opt to go to a league where his broth...

Penn legend Mike Jordan is your new head coach at Lafayette

06 Jun 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Mike Jordan helped build a mid-major powerhouse at Colgate before leaving to take over league rival Lafayette. He discussed that move with us. Field...

Tony Madlock on going from coaching with Penny to running his own HBCU at Alabama State

03 Jun 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Tony Madlock is your new head coach at Alabama State! Field of 68 Instagram Field of 68 TikTok You can binge the Field of 68's entire Off The Caro...

Donald Copeland is the new head coach of the Wagner Seahawks!

03 Jun 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Donald Copeland is the new head coach of the Wagner Seahawks! Field of 68 Instagram Field of 68 TikTok You can binge the Field of 68's entire Of...

Matt McMahon on rebuilding a roster from scratch, courting Ja Morant

03 Jun 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Matt McMahon was the most successful mid-major coach in college basketball last season, as he led Murray State to 30 wins. McMahon parlayed that succe...

Marvin Menzies are beginning anew at Kansas City, coaching under Rick Pitino

02 Jun 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Marvin Menzies landed at Kansas City this offseason. On what he learned from stops at UNLV and New Mexico State, as well as his time under the legenda...

Kyle Neptune on replacing Jay Wright at Villanova

02 Jun 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Kyle Neptune got the surprise of a lifetime last month: Jay Wright, who was his mentor in the coaching business, retired out of the blue. Kyle was nam...

Mo Williams on turning Jackson State into a power and working alongside Deion Sanders

30 May 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Mo Williams played for 15 years in the NBA and made nearly $70 million in his career. And now, instead of enjoying his retirement, he got into college...

Keith Urgo on getting the Fordham job because Jay Wright suddenly retired

27 May 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Keith Urgo, a onetime Jay Wright assistant at Villanova, had his career take a major left turn thanks to Jay's sudden retirement. A year after followi...

Bashir Mason on taking over for Shaheen Holloway at St. Peter's

27 May 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Bashir Mason is one of the youngest head coaches in college basketball, and he is now tasked with taking over for Shaheen Holloway at St. Peter's, whe...

This is how Chris Jans went from parking valet to Mississippi State's head coach

26 May 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Chris Jans began his college coaching career parking cars as a valet while making money on the side as a small-time coach. He is now a multi-millionai...

Pat Chambers is back, taking over FGCU in attempt to return them to their Dunk City glory days

26 May 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Pat Chambers tenure at Penn State did not end the way that he wanted it to, but he is back, landing the head coaching gig at FGCU -- Dunk City, baby! ...

Mike White details why he left one SEC job (Florida) for another (Georgia)

25 May 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Mike White was a rising star in the coaching business when he took over at Florida, and he did a good job while in charge there. But White made the de...

Tobin Anderson goes Division I! Interview with the new Fairleigh Dickinson head coach!

25 May 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Tobin Anderson is the new Fairleigh Dickinson head coach! After spending a couple decades as a Division II and III head coach, he made the jump to the...

Corey Gipson: First time head coach after 17 years as an assistant!

24 May 2022

Contributed by Lukas

After 17 years as an assistant coach, Corey Gipson landed his first head coaching this offseason. He was hired by Northwestern State, and he joined us...

Dan Earl takes over at mid-major powerhouse, Chattanooga

24 May 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Dan Earl's second head coaching gig takes him to one of the best mid-major programs in college basketball: Chattanooga. What can we expect out of the ...

G.G. Smith's second head coaching gig: Taking over for his dad, Tubby!

23 May 2022

Contributed by Lukas

G.G. Smith took over for his father, Tubby, at High Point midway through this past season. In the spring, he was officially named High Point head coac...

Andrew Wilson takes over at VMI!

20 May 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Andrew Wilson, a Florida State alum, takes over at VMI after a couple of decades as an assistant coach in the mid-major ranks. Field of 68 Instagram...

Billy Taylor is back in the head coach rankings, taking over for Duke's Mike Schrage!

20 May 2022

Contributed by Lukas

A three-time head coach previously, Billy Taylor has taken over for Duke-bound Mike Schrage as the head coach at Elon. Field of 68 Instagram Field ...

Kansas State's Jerome Tang on following the Baylor model, beating Kansas

19 May 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Jerome Tang spent nearly two decades helping Scott Drew build Baylor up from the bottom of the Big 12 to being a national title winning program. Now h...

Levell Sanders is your new Binghamton basketball coach!

19 May 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Just three years into his college coaching tenure, Levell Sanders was named the head coach of the Binghamton Bearcats! Field of 68 Instagram Field ...

Lamont Paris on rebuilding South Carolina and taking over for Frank Martin

18 May 2022

Contributed by Lukas

It did not end perfectly, but don't forget that Frank Martin was able to get South Carolina all the way to the 2017 Final Four while he was the head c...

Michael Schwartz on leaving Tennessee to take over East Carolina!

18 May 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Michael Schwartz has been a part of the staff at Tennessee as Rick Barnes has rebuilt that program, and now that he is the head coach at East Carolina...

Dennis Gates on the Missouri rebuild and replacing Cuonzo Martin!

17 May 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Missouri changed leadership this offseason. Cuonzo Martin is gone. In his stead is one of the best young coaches in the sport: Dennis Gates. Our Jim R...

Chris Markwood on making Maine the new Vermont!

17 May 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Chris Markwood has spent a number of years in the America East, both as a player and as an assistant coach. Is he the man to turn around the Maine pro...

Jon Scheyer on taking over Duke and replacing Coach K. We are OFF THE CAROUSEL!

16 May 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Jon Scheyer has the most unenviable job in college basketball this season: Replacing the Greatest Of All Time. Do you really want to be the guy that t...

Daniyal Robinson is your new Cleveland State head coach!

13 May 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Daniyal Robinson joins the Cleveland State program as head coach after spending nearly two decades as a high major assistant. How does he plan on keep...

Dwayne Stephens, longtime Michigan State assistant, takes over Western Michigan!

13 May 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Dwayne Stephens spent the last two decades as an assistant on Tom Izzo's staff at Michigan State. Now that he finally has a chance to take over his ow...

Is Kevin Willard the coach that can make Maryland great again? OFF THE CAROUSEL!

12 May 2022

Contributed by Lukas

It's been a long time since Maryland was considered a power program. Kevin Willard did a lot with a little during his time at Seton Hall. He'll have b...

Eric Konkol is your new head coach of the Tulsa Golden Hurricane!

12 May 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Eric Konkol moves from Louisiana Tech to Tulsa, where he will take over for Frank Haith to try and lead the Golden Hurricane back to relevance in the ...

OFF THE CAROUSEL! Longtime Kentucky assistant. Louisville alum. Is Kenny Payne the man to turn this rivalry back into a rivalry?

11 May 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Kenny Payne started his career in college basketball as a player at Louisville. He was most well known as a longtime assistant for John Calipari at Ke...

Bart Lundy's return to Division I at sleeping giant Milwaukee!

11 May 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Bart Lundy is back in the Division I ranks with Milwaukee, after spending a decade down in Division II. Field of 68 Instagram Field of 68 TikTok Y...

OFF THE CAROUSEL! This is how Thad Matta will turn Butler's program back around

10 May 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Thad Matta is best known for his time as the Ohio State head coach, but before he got that job, he was one of the long line of great head coaches at B...

The most interesting man in coaching? David Patrick's INCREDIBLE journey culminates in a new head coaching gig!

10 May 2022

Contributed by Lukas

David Patrick has had a fascinating career path. He started the Australian pipeline to St. Mary's. He's the reason Ben Simmons went to LSU. He was a h...

This is why UMass will be BACK under new head coach Frank Martin

10 May 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Frank Martin is back in the northeast. The onetime Northeastern assistant returned to his roots, taking over at UMass after he parted ways with South ...

Ed Conroy on his return to The Citadel for his second tenure

06 May 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Ed Conroy spent four years as the head coach of The Citadel back in the late 2000s. After six years running the Tulane program and a few years bouncin...

This is why Chris Caputo is the coach to unlock George Washington's potential

06 May 2022

Contributed by Lukas

There are not many programs in the Atlantic 10 that have the potential that George Washington does. But it has been a while since a coach has found a ...

Steve Prohm's return to Murray State! EXCLUSIVE with the ex-Iowa State head coach!

05 May 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Steve Prohm became one of the hottest names in the coaching industry during his time at Murray State, and after six years at Iowa State -- and a year ...

New Mexico State reloads with new head coach and rising star Greg Heiar!

05 May 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Greg Heiar is one of the rising stars in the coaching business, and he takes over a New Mexico State program that is not only coming off of a win over...

OFF THE CAROUSEL! Archie Miller on his Atlantic 10 return, his time in Indiana and what he learned from being a full blown media member

04 May 2022

Contributed by Lukas

After a year out of the coaching ranks, Archie Miller is returning to the league where he had the most success: The Atlantic 10! After his tenure with...

Mike Lewis, an Indiana legend, on returning home to coach Ball State!

04 May 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Mike Lewis is a legend in the state of Indiana. He was the state Player of the Year while playing for Jasper. He played for Bob Knight. He is the seco...

Florida's new head coach, Todd Golden, is one of the brightest young minds in the sport. Will he be able to return the Gators to their glory days under Billy Donovan?

03 May 2022

Contributed by Lukas

There may not be a better young coach in all of college basketball than Florida's Todd Golden, who is taking over the Gators after an incredibly succe...

San Francisco's Chris Gerlufsen on replacing Todd Golden, life in Gonzaga's WCC

03 May 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Chris Gerlufsen is not walking into an easy situation. Todd Golden is one of the best and brightest young minds in the sport. He turned USF into one o...

OFF THE CAROUSEL! Sean Miller on his triumphant return to the Xavier Musketeers

02 May 2022

Contributed by Lukas

In the first episode of our Off The Carousel series, new -- and, well, old -- Xavier head coach Sean Miller joins the show to talk through the end of ...

EMERGENCY PODCAST! Jay Wright has retired!

21 Apr 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Jeff Goodman, John Fanta and Rob Dauster react to the INSANE news that dropped on Wednesday night: Villanova's Jay Wright is retiring! The FIELD OF 68...

Oscar Tshiebwe got $2 million in NIL money?! Plus, Kofi Cockburn and Johnny Juzang turn pro

20 Apr 2022

Contributed by Lukas

It's a quick reaction pod today, but Jeff Goodman and Rob Dauster jumped on a stream together to break down Oscar Tshiebwe's decision to turn pro and ...