Before Maryland began their NCAA Tournament run, Willard made it clear that while he was offered an extension to remain in College Park long term, but had not signed it yet for on

Villanova is hiring Kevin Willard as its next men’s basketball coach, sources confirmed to The Inquirer, ending a coaching search that began when Villanova fired Kyle Neptune on March 15. Inside Maryland Sports was first to report overnight that Willard had accepted the job.

After weeks of rumors and speculation, Maryland fans now have their answer on the head coaching drama in College Park. Following his third season as head coach