College Basketball Coaching Carousel 2008-09
Full List of D-I Men’s Basketball Coaching Changes (2008-09 Season / 2009 Off-Season)
| Conference | School | New Coach | Previous Coach |
| ACC | Virginia | Tony Bennett | Dave Leitao (fired) |
| America East | Binghamton | Mark Macon | Kevin Broadus (fired) |
| Boston University | Pat Chambers | Dennis Wolff (fired) | |
| Atlantic 10 | Xavier | Chris Mack | Sean Miller (left for Arizona) |
| Atlantic Sun | North Florida | Matthew Driscoll | Matt Kilcullen (fired) |
| Big South | Liberty | Dale Layer | Ritchie McKay (left for Virginia) |
| High Point | Scott Cherry | Bart Lundy (fired) | |
| Big Sky | Portland State | Tyler Geving | Ken Bone (left for Washington State) |
| Big West | Cal Poly | Joe Callero | Kevin Bromley (fired) |
| CAA | VCU | Shaka Smart | Anthony Grant (left for Alabama) |
| Conference USA | Memphis | Josh Pastner | John Calipari (left for Kentucky) |
| Great West | Texas-Pan American | Ryan Marks | Tom Schuberth (fired) |
| Independent | North Carolina Central | LeVelle Moton | Henry Dickerson (fired) |
| Seattle | Cameron Dollar | Joe Callero (left for Cal Poly) | |
| MEAC | Hampton | Edward Joyner, Jr. | Kevin Nickelberry (resigned) |
| NEC | Fairleigh Dickinson | Greg Vetrone | Tom Green (fired) |
| Ohio Valley | Southeast Missouri State | Dickey Nutt | Zac Roman (interim) |
| Tennessee-Martin | Jason James | Bret Campbell (resigned) | |
| Tennessee State | John Cooper | Cy Alexander (fired) | |
| Pac-10 | Arizona | Sean Miller | Russ Pennell (interim) |
| USC | Kevin O’Neill | Tim Floyd (resigned) | |
| Washington State | Ken Bone | Tony Bennett (left for Virginia) | |
| Patriot League | Army | Zach Spiker | Jim Crews (fired) |
| Holy Cross | Sean Kearney | Ralph Willard (left for Louisville) | |
| SEC | Alabama | Anthony Grant | Mark Gottfried (resigned) |
| Georgia | Mark Fox | Dennis Felton (fired) | |
| Kentucky | John Calipari | Billy Gillispie (fired) | |
| SoCon | Appalachian State | Buzz Peterson | Houston Fancher (resigned) |
| Elon | Matt Matheny | Ernie Nestor (fired) | |
| Georgia Southern | Charlton Young | Jeff Price (resigned) | |
| Sun Belt | FIU | Isiah Thomas | Sergio Rouco (fired) |
| SWAC | Grambling State | Robert Washington | Rick Duckett (fired) |
| WAC | Nevada | David Carter | Mark Fox (left for Georgia) |
| WCC | Loyola Marymount | Max Good | Bill Bayno (resigned) |
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