Mid Major Mascots
Tar Heels
North Carolina
Jon Rothstein renamed the month of March after him, thanks to his 8 final four appearances
Tom Izzo
Michigan, Kansas
Hunter Dickinson
Duke
Cameron Indoor
BYU, 2026, Forward
AJ Dybantsa
Aztecs
San Diego State
This coach got his fame when he took George Mason to the Final 4, then retired last year, just two seasons after making the Final 4 at Miami
Jim Larranaga
UNC, Arizona
Caleb Love
Michigan State
Breslin Center
Florida, 2025, Guard
Walter Clayton Jr.
Camels
Campbell
This Coach was so dominant in his time at Kansas that they named the Fieldhouse after him
Phog Allen
Iowa State, Texas, Memphis
Tyrese Hunter
Butler
Hinkle Fieldhouse
Oklahoma State, 2020-2021, Guard
Cade Cunningham
Chippewas
Central Michigan
This coach had his team Runnin' in the 80's, winning a championship and making three Final Fours in five years for his Rebels
Jerry Tarkanian
Kentucky, Texas, Cal, Long Beach State, Villanova
Devin Askew
The Pit
Kansas, 2021-2022, Guard
Ochai Agbaji
Lakers
Mercyhurst
This legendary Arizona coach made 23 straight tournaments with the team, winning their most recent championship in 1997
Lute Olson
Saint Mary's, UConn, UC Santa Barbara
Aiden Mahaney
Houston, 2022-2023, Guard
Marcus Sasser